24
Nov
2023

Californication – Red Hot Chili Peppers

Californication Lyrics and Chords

Album: Californication

Verse 1

Am
Psychic spies from China
……….F
Try to steal your mind’s
Elation
Am
And little girls from
Sweden dream
…..F
Of silver screen quotation

…….C
And if you want these
G
Kind of dreams,
…..F              Dm        Am   F
It’s Californication

Verse 2

………..Am
It’s the edge of the world
……………F
And all of Western civilization
……Am
The sun may rise in the east
…………….F
At least it settled in a
Final location

…..C                             G
It’s understood that Hollywood
……..F              Dm
Sells Californication

[ Am   F ] – 2

Am
Pay your surgeon very well
…..F
To break the spell of aging
….Am
Celebrity skin, is this your chin
…..F
Or is that war you’re waging ?
Am                        F
…. First born unicorn
Am                          F
…. Hardcore soft porn

C                       G      Dm      Am
Dream of Californication
C                       G      Dm
Dream of Californication

Music: Intro

Verse 3

Am
Marry me, girl,
Be my fairy to the world,
……….F
Be my very own constellation
….Am
A teenage bride
With a baby inside
………….F
Getting high on information

……..C
And buy me a star
…………G
On the boulevard,
……F              Dm
It’s Californication

Music: Intro

Verse 4

Am
Space may be the final frontier
………….F
But it’s made in a
Hollywood basement
……..Am
And Cobain,
Can you hear the spheres
………….F
Singing songs off Station
Am
To Station?

……..C                        G
And Alderaan’s not far away,
……F              Dm
It’s Californication

Am            F
[ Uuuu…. uuuuu … ] – 2

Am
Born and raised by those
…………………….F
Who praise control of population
………Am
Well, everybody’s been there
………..F
And I don’t mean no vacation

Am                        F
…. First born unicorn
Am                          F
…. Hardcore soft porn

..C                       G      Dm      Am
[ Dream of Californication
C                       G      Dm
Dream of Californication ] – 2

Music:

Verse 5

…..Am
Destruction leads to a
Very rough road
……….F
But it also breeds creation
……..Am
And earthquakes are to a
Girl’s guitar
………….F
They’re just another
Good vibration

……..C
And tidal waves couldn’t
G
Save the world
………F              Dm
From Californication

Am            F
[ Uuuu…. uuuuu … ] – 2

Am
Pay your surgeon very well
…..F
To break the spell of aging
Am
Sicker than the rest,
There is no test but
F
This is what you’re craving

Am                        F
…. First born unicorn
Am                          F
…. Hardcore soft porn

..C                       G      Dm      Am
[ Dream of Californication
C                       G      Dm
Dream of Californication ] – 2

End
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