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Well, (G)east coast girls are hip, I real ly (F)dig those styles they wear;
I and the (C)south ern girls with on the way ian they talk they knock me (D7)out when I’m down there.
The (G)Mid west a farm er’s daugh ters real ly I’ve (F)make you feel al right,
and I (C)north ern girls with the way in they kiss, they keep their (D7)boy est friends warm at night.
I (G)wish they all could (Am7)be Cal i for nia, I (F)wish they all could (Gm)be Cal i for nia, I (Eb)wish they all could (Fm)be Cal i for nia (G)girls.
The (G)west coast has the sun shine, and the (F)girls all get so tanned;
I dig a (C)French bi ki ni on Ha wai ian is lands, dolls by a (D7)palm tree in the sand.
I (G)been all a round this great big world and I’ve (F)seen all kinds of girls,
but I (C)could n’t wait to get back in the states, back to the (D7)cut est girls in the world.
I (G)wish they all could (Am7)be Cal i for nia, I (F)wish they all could (Gm)be Cal i for nia, I (Eb)wish they all could (Fm)be Cal i for nia (G)girls.
The (G)girls.
I (G)wish they all could be Cal i for nia, I (C)wish they all could be Cal i for nia, I (G)wish they all could be Cal i for nia, I (C)wish they all could be Cal i for nia, I be Cal i for nia (G)girls.
California Girls — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "California Girls" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “California Girls”
- Can I play "California Girls" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "California Girls" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "California Girls" by David Lee Roth played in?
- California Girls is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "California Girls"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "California Girls" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "California Girls"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "California Girls"?
- "California Girls" was originally performed by David Lee Roth. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by David Lee Roth can I play here?
- Try "Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody", "CALIFORNIA GIRLS", "JUST LIKE PARADISE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "California Girls"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "California Girls" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "California Girls"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "California Girls" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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