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Version 1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CALIFORNIA STARS - Billy Bragg and Wilco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: David Cole Tuning:Standard Tabbed: Rhythm: A E D A A E E D D A A e--------0-----------------------2---| e---5-5------4-4------2-2------0-0---| B--------2-----------------------3---| B------------------------------------| G--------2-----------1-----------2---| G------------------------------------| D--------2-----------2-----------0---| D------------------------------------| A--------0-----------2---------------| A------------------------------------| E------------------------------------| E------------------------------------| ________________________________________________________________________________ Strum Patterns: A Chord d d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + u d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E Chord d d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + u d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + D Chord d d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + u d u d u 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ________________________________________________________________________________ Intro: (guitar one play the whole chord & guitar two plays the e string at the indicated fret) Guitar 1- A A E E D D A A Guitar 2- "5th fret" "4th fret" "2nd fret" "open" Verse 1: A A I'd like to rest my heavy head tonight E E On a bed of California stars D D I'd like to lay my weary bones tonight A A On a bed of California stars A A I'd love to feel your hand touching mine E E And tell me why I must keep working on D D Yes, I'd give my life to lay tonight A A On a bed of California stars Instrumental Chorus: Guitar 1- A A E E D D A A Guitar 2- "5th fret" "4th fret" "2nd fret" "open" Verse 2: A A I'd like to dream my troubles all away E E On a bed of California stars D D Jump up from my star bed and make another day A A Underneath my California stars A A They hang like grapes on vines that shine E E And warm the lovers glass like friendly wine D D So I'd give this world just to dream a dream with you A A On our bed of California stars Instrumental Chorus: Guitar 1- A A E E D D A A Guitar 2- "5th fret" "4th fret" "2nd fret" "open" ***Repeat from first verse once*** Verse 3: D D So I'd give this world just to dream a dream with you A A On our bed of California stars Instrumental Chorus: Guitar 1- A A E E D D A A Guitar 2- "5th fret" "4th fret" "2nd fret" "open" End on A Chord