California Stars

by Bob Seger
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Lyrics

I’d like to (A)dream

my trou bles all a way on a bed

of Cal i for nia stars I’d like and (D)jump up from my star bed, make an oth er un der neath

my Cal i for nia stars.

They hang like grapes

your on vines in’ that shine and warm the (E)lov er’s glass I like keep friend ly wine.

Yes, I’d give this world to dream a dream of you on a bed

of Cal i for nia stars.

I’d like to (A)rest

my heav y head to night on a bed

of Cal i for nia stars.

I’d like to (D)lay up my my wea ry bones an to night on a bed

of Cal i for nia stars.

I’d love to feel

your hand touch in’ that mine and tell me (E)what er’s glass I must keep work in’ on.

Yes, I’d give my life to lay my head to night on a bed

of Cal i for nia stars.

I’d like to

California Stars — Piano Lead Sheet

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"California Stars" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 110 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “California Stars

Where are the chord symbols for "California Stars" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "California Stars" is in A.
What key is "California Stars" by Bob Seger played in?
California Stars is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "California Stars"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "California Stars" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "California Stars"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "California Stars"?
"California Stars" was originally performed by Bob Seger. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "California Stars"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: A, D, E. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Bob Seger can I play here?
Try "LIKE A ROCK", "NIGHT MOVES", "THE FIRE INSIDE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "California Stars" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "California Stars" is in the key of A at 110 BPM.
What chords are in "California Stars"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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