Intro.: | (G) (D) | (A) (Bm) | (G) (D) | (A) (D) | (G) She was (D)born in (A)Central Cali-(Bm)fornia (G) Just as (D)sweet as the (A)fruit on her daddy's farm (G) And my (D)best friend said (A)man I gotta (Bm)warn ya (G) She's a city (D)girl with a (A)little country (D)charm (G) We all (D)met up (A)out in San (Bm)Jose (G) With the top (D)down we (A)headed for the bay (G) And with her (D)hair (A)blowin' in the (Bm)breeze
(G) She leaned and (D)whispered my (A)name is Tiffa-(D)ny (Chorus) But I called her (G) Bakers-(D)feild and it would (G)always make her (D)smile Don't know (G)where she is to-(D)day but she was (Em)mine for a-(A)while (G) Every time I (D)drive through the (F#)California (Bm)hills (A) (G) I find my (D)mind is on (A) Bakersfield Inst.: | (G) (D) | (A) (Bm) | (G) (D) | (A) (D) | (G) A couple (D)sunsets (A) and mimosa (Bm)mornings (G) I got more than (D)my share of (A)kisses on the beach (G) Till Sunday (D)found us too (A)early with out (Bm)warning (G) And she was once (D)in my arms and (A)now she's outta (D)reach (Chorus) But I called her (G) Bakers-(D)feild and it would (G)always make her (D)smile Don't know (G)where she is to-(D)day but she was (Em)mine for a-(A)while (G) Every time I (D)drive through the (F#)California (Bm)hills (A) (G) I find my (D)mind is on (A) Bakersfield (D) Yeah, (G) every time I (D)drive through the (F#)California (Bm)hills (A) (G) I find my (D)mind is on (A) Bakersfield Outro.: | (G) (D) | (A) (Bm)Hmm, Bakersfield | (G) (D) | (A) (D) -----