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Main Riff: Lots of other people have tabbed the main riff wrong so i thought id show them how it really is.

e-|-----------------------------------------|
B-|---------0--1--1--0----------------------|
G-|---------------------------0--2--2--0----|
D-|------2----------------------------------|
A-|---0--------------------3----------------|
E-|---------------------1-------------------|

Solo:

e-|------9-----------------------9--------------------------------------------|
B-|-10---------7/9--7-------10---------7b(9)7-------7-7-7h5--------------5----|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------6--------4-6------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|------------------------------9----12----14------------9-----12--/16--14---|
B-|-7b(8)r7--5--------------10------------------------10----------------------|
G-|-------------6-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|-17--16--14--12--14--12-----12--------------------------------12--------12-|
B-|------------------------14-----14----12/14----12/14----12/14------12/14----|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

There are two variations of the chorus.

Chorus A:

--- Chorus A ---

Am		   F
     First born unicorn
Am  		    F
     Hard core soft porn

C            G    Dm     Am
Dream of Californication

C            G    Dm     Am
Dream of Californication

Chorus B:

Am		F
e --0-----------1---
B --1-----------1---
G --2-----------2---
D --2-----------3---
A --0----------(1)--
E -------------(1)--

Layout of the Song:

1.Intro x2 on own

2.Intro x2 with 'Psychic spies from China Try to steal your mind's elation
Little girls from Sweden Dream of silver screen quotations'

3.Intro x2 on own

4.Intro x2 with 'It's the edge of the world And all of western civilization
The sun may rise in the East At least it settles in the final location

5.Intro with 'Its understood that Hollywood sells Californication'

6.Chorus B x3

7.Chorus A

8.Intro x10 with lots of different lines!

9.Chorus B x2

10.Chorus A
with  'Dream of Californication
      'Dream of Californication
      'Dream of Californication
      'Dream of Californication

    END OF SONG   This is how i think it goes. Fieldy   PEACE OUT.XX
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