Gm9Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
It never rains in southern California, I'll see you when I get there
[Verse 1]
Gm7/CEb/F
I haven't seen your face in a year
Gm7/CEb/F
I can't wait 'til I get there
Gm7/CEb/F
Just to kiss and squeeze and hug
Gm7/CCm11Eb/F
And girl, you know the rest, 'cause they tell me
[Chorus]
Fm9Eb/F
It never rains in southern California
Gm7/CCm11
It never rains in southern California
[Verse 2]
Gm7/CEb/F
Maybe I'll take a flight out tonight
Gm7/CEb/F
And you can pick me up about 8
Gm7/CEb/F
I don't know what airline, girl
Gm7/CCm11Eb/F
But I know it won't be late 'cause they tell me
[Chorus]
Fm9Eb/F
It never rains in southern California
Gm7/CCm11
It never rains in southern California
[Bridge]
Fm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
Now I - can't - sleep at night
Eb/FFm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
With-out your 8 x 10 by my side
Eb/FFm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
That day will come for us to be together
Eb/FFm7Gm7
I'm not worried 'bout a thing
Abmaj7Bb6Gm7/C
Not even stormy weather
Cm7Eb/F
Baby, baby, baby
[Refrain 1]
Fm9Ebmaj7
Now, it may be cold on the East Coast
Dm11 Gaug Gm7/C Eb/F
But on the other side of town, it never rains
[Verse 4]
Gm7/CEb/F
We have so much to talk about
Gm7/CEb/F
A lot a catching up to do
Gm7/CEb/F
I'll bring the diamond, girl
Gm7/CCm11Eb/F
Because I'm so into you 'Cause they tell me
[Chorus]
Fm9Eb/F
It never rains in southern California
Gm7/CCm11
It never rains in southern California
[Verse 5]
Gm7/CEb/F
Now since I'll be here at your place
Gm7/CEb/F
Let's take a week's trip for two
Gm7/CEb/F
We don't have to go to far
Gm7/CCm11Eb/F
Just as long as I'm with you 'Cause they tell me
[Chorus]
Fm9Eb/F
It never rains in southern California
Gm7/CCm11
It never rains in southern California
[Bridge 2]
Fm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
Can - we just be alone
Eb/FFm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
Without those other strangers calling your phone
Eb/FFm7Gm7Abmaj7Gm7
Now I don't want to be that selfish kind of guy
Eb/FFm7Gm7Abmaj7Bb6Gm7/C
But tonight let me take you on a natural high
Cm7Eb/F
Just me and you alone
[Refrain 2]
Fm9Ebmaj7
Now, it may be cold on the East Coast
Dm11 Gaug Gm7/C
But on the other side of town, it never rains
Fm9Ebmaj7
Now, it may be cold on the East Coast
Dm11 Gaug Gm7/C
But on the other side of town, it never rains
Cm11Cm7Eb/F
I'll see you when I get there
[Chorus]
Gm7/CCm11Cm7
It never rains in southern California (I wanna be right there with you)
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
It never rains in southern California (There's nothing else I'd rather do)
Fm9Eb/F
It never rains in southern California (Baby, baby, baby)
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
It never rains in southern California (I'll see you when I get there)
[Refrain 3]
Fm9Ebmaj7
Now, it may be cold on the East Coast
Dm11 Gaug Gm7/C
But on the other side of town, it never rains
Fm9Ebmaj7
Now, it may be cold on the East Coast
Dm11 Gaug Gm7/C
But on the other side of town, it never rains
Cm11Cm7Eb/F
I just wanna be with you
[Outro]
Gm7/CCm11Cm7
(It never rains in southern California) That's what they tell me
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
(It never rains in southern California) Girl, I wanna be with you for the rest of my life
Fm9Eb/F
(It never rains in southern California) Oh-oh, yeah
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
(It never rains in southern California) Now, I want to
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
hug you, squeeze you, I wanna see your pretty little smile
Gm7/CCm11Cm7
(It never rains in southern California) Uh-hoo-hoo-woo-woo, woo
Fm9Eb/F
(It never rains in southern California) Let's go take a walk on the beach
Gm7/CCm11Cm7Eb/F
(It never rains in southern California)