G hello california C sure is strange to be here today what’s a boy from down in austin G doin’ in the city of angels anyway G so won’t you come on out here with me C find out what you can and cannot see maybe gain a new perspective G of why were so infected by our dreams Chorus: Am D G and ba - by ill be out here dreaming Am D G and thinking about the life we could have D yeah but your back home in texas C and im a wonderin when’s the next time i get to hold you G i just wanna hold you G its the sweetest kind of poison C tickle you and take away your faith whiskey for a lifetime G wreck your soul in the smallest little taste Chorus 2 Am D G yeah and ba - by i’ll be out here dreamin’ Am D G and thinkin about the life that we could have D but im a stranded in los angeles C wondering when’s the next time i get to hold ya G i just wanna hold you Bridge: Em i am just a guitar man that fell in love with you C times are good and bad i take all the same Em you could have some nine to five man comin home to take your hand F D you know he’s never gonna do G is this the life i dreamed of C or is it just the way it all went down damn right i sure am happy G of the crazy piece of life that i have found Am D G yeah and ba - by i’ll be out here dreamin’ Am D G and thinkin about the life that we could have D yeah but your back home in texas D and i’m stranded in los angeles C wondering when’s the next time i get to hold ya G i just wanna hold you