The Californian

C                                         Am
Falling down again, this feeling that you know so well
         Em
a child scraping up his knees...
      F
Who's kissing the cuts and chasing behind you?
C                                         Am
Leo says that, "there's no victims, only volunteers."
   Em                       F
I think that I believe that if there's a crime,
      F
there must be a crime scene.
Bb                         F
Sorry that we peaked in my California teething.
C                                                 Am
Word on the street: the deal had been queered for quite sometime.
       Em
Small print too small to read--
           F
"Take the tourniquet off and an artery will breathe"
    C                                           Am
the East-side summer air, thick with smog and chaparral,
      Em
hangs waiting for a breeze.
F
Autumn, my friend, I hope that you've missed me.
C
Whoa-ah-oh...that's what they say...