STRAWBERRY, CALIFORNIA
As recorded by Abbie Callahan
(2025 release)
Capo 3rd fret
[Intro]
B
[Verse 1]
BOutside San Francisco
BA little more affordable
BA teacher and a singer
BTwo kids named after
BGrateful Dead song titles
BWe’d never miss their recitals
BWeekend family road trips
BWe watched it all slip
BmFurther out of eyesight
BBut in my dream tonight
N.C.
We’re in
[Chorus]
B Strawberry, California
BShould’ve been
CmYou, me, and the Redwood trees
CmImagine how sweet life would be
CWe got lost in Tennessee
B Just a fantasy, once upon a…
BStrawberry, California
[Verse 2]
BPicnics sitting bayside
BYou’d still be by my side
BTie-dye t-shirt hand-me-downs
BA front porch that wraps all the way
BAround and out of eyesight
BBut in my dream tonight
BWe’re in
[Chorus]
B Strawberry, California
BShould’ve been
CmYou, me, and the Redwood trees
CmImagine how sweet life would be
CWe got lost in Tennessee
[Instrumental Break]
B B B Cm
[Bridge]
BDid it mean as much to you
Gm C BAs it did to me
B B GmIn Strawberry
C BOr was it just a life that we made up
B the only one who’s stuck
BIn
[Chorus]
BStrawberry, California
BShould’ve been
Cm7You, me, and the Redwood trees
Cm7Imagine how sweet life would be
CWe got lost in Tennessee
BJust a fantasy, once upon a…
Cm7 CStrawberry, Strawberry,
BCalifornia
[Outro]
B B B Cm B
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