Other arrangements of California Gurls
Pick a learning view.
(Bb)I
know a place
where the (Bb)grass is real ly green er.
(Bb)Warm,
wet and wild,
there must be (Bb)some thing in the wa ter.
(Bb)Sip pin’ gin and juice,
we lay ing (Bb)un der neath the palm trees (C)un (Dm)done.
The (Bb)boys break their necks
try ing to (Bb)creep a lit tle sneak re peek (C)at (Dm)us.
You could trav el the world,
but (Bb)noth ing comes close to the gold en coast.
Once you par ty with us,
you’ll be (Bb)fall ing in love, o, o, o, o, o.
(Bb)Cal i for nia girls, we’re (C)un (Dm)for get ta ble.
(Bb)Dai sy Dukes, bi ki nis (C)on (Dm)top.
(Bb)Sun kissed skin so hot, we’ll (C)melt (Dm)your pop si cle.
Oh,
oh, oh,
oh.
(Bb)Cal i for nia girls, we’re (C)un (Dm)de ni a ble.
(Bb)Fine, fresh, fierce, we got it (C)on (Dm)lock.
(Bb)West Coast rep re sent, now (C)put (Dm)your hands up.
Oh,
oh, oh,
oh.
(Bb)Sex pin’ on the beach,
we don’t mind (Bb)sand in our sti let tos.
(C)un (Dm)done.
We (Bb)freak
in my Jeep,
Snoop Dog gy (Bb)Dogg a on the ste re o.
(C)Oh, (Dm)oh.
You could trav el the world,
but (Bb)noth ing comes close to the gold en coast.
Once you par ty with us,
you’ll be (Bb)fall ing in love, o, o, o, o, o.
(Bb)Cal i for nia girls, we’re (C)un (Dm)for get ta ble.
(Bb)Dai sy Dukes, bi ki nis (C)on (Dm)top.
(Bb)Sun kissed skin so hot, we’ll (C)melt (Dm)your pop si cle.
Oh,
oh, oh, oh.
(Bb)Cal i for nia girls, we’re (C)un (Dm)de ni a ble.
(Bb)Fine, fresh, fierce, we got it (C)on (Dm)lock.
(Bb)West Coast rep re sent, now (C)put (Dm)your hands up.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
oh.
Cal i (F)for (Bb)nia girls.
California Gurls — Simple Sheet Music
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"California Gurls" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 125 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “California Gurls”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "California Gurls"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "California Gurls" by Katy Perry played in?
- California Gurls 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 Gurls"?
- The arrangement plays at 125 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "California Gurls" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "California Gurls"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "California Gurls"?
- "California Gurls" was originally performed by Katy Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Katy Perry can I play here?
- Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "California Gurls". Key of G, 125 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.