Tom: Am
INTRO: Amaj7 D Amaj7 D
#1.
Amaj7 D Amaj7
It's a cold and rainy Friday night, city life's
E11 D
got me all uptight.
G Gbm G
My mind keeps wandering far away, vibrations tell
F Em
me it's time to leave L.A.
CHORUS:
A D A D
Going back to Big Sur..wish I could leave today.
A Db Gbm
I want to walk beneath those Redwood trees..just
Bm E A G
south of Monterey.
#2.
A Bm A
A little cabin, quiet and alone..no television and
Bm D
no telephone.
G Gbm G
Water trickling down this little stream..makes you
F E Em G
wonder, is it all just a dream?
CHORUS:
A D A D
Going back to Big Sur..this time, I might just stay.
A Db Gbm Bm
Going back and straighten out my head..just south
E A G
of Monterey.
BRIDGE:
Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 F Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Friendly people all around, never try to put you down.
G Fmaj7 A Am
Makes you feel like someone new and they don't care
Ab C D G Eb D
who you are or what you do.
#3.
A Bm A Bm
Guess I'll drive up highway one..dig the ocean, kiss
D
the setting sun.
G Gbm G
The stars dancing in the sky, sort of puts you on a
F A Em7
natural high....
CHORUS:
A D A D
Going back to Big Sur..this time, I might just stay.
A Db Gbm Bm
Going back and straighten out my head..just south
E A G A
of Monterey...(and that girl..)
