{"id":4258,"date":"2021-11-06T04:33:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T04:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/?p=4258"},"modified":"2026-05-10T00:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T00:55:15","slug":"aint-no-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/aint-no-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Ain&#8217;t No California"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre class=\"tK8GG Ty_RP\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 900;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Mel Tillis \u2013 Ain\u2019t no California\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\">[G] Well I live my life on [C] highways from sea to shining [G] sea\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">So listen to my [C] story save yourself some [D7] agony\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Forget that urge to [C] wander like a shadow on the [G] ground\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Find yourself a [C] woman get a job and settle [G] down<\/span> \r\n \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">[CHORUS] - - - <span class=\"fsG7q\">Cause there ain't no Cali-[CG]-fornia where the water tastes like [G] wine. - - - <\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Ain't no Big Rock Candy [C] Mountain where you feel good all the [D7] time. - - - <\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">I ain't found that old blue [C] bayou though I roamed my whole life [G] long. - - - <\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Searching for my blue [C] heaven heard somewhere it's called [G] home\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\">So don't you listen to [C] those freight trains\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Let them scream into the [G] night\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Don't watch those greyhound [C] buses \r\nsemi-trucks and airplane [D7] lines\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Let someone else be [C] lonely let someone else be [G] cold\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\">Let someone else make [C] sure those lies and stories all get [G] told<\/span>\r\n \r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"fsG7q\" style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">[CHORUS] - - - \r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">[CHORUS] - - -<\/span> \r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n<div class=\"LJhrL\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mel Tillis \u2013 Ain\u2019t no California [Verse 1] [G] Well I live my life on [C] highways from sea to shining [G] sea So listen to my [C] story save yourself some [D7] agony Forget that urge to [C] wander like a shadow on the [G] ground Find yourself a &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/aint-no-california\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ain&#8217;t No California<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,116,117,213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-x-bill-chase","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-mel-tillis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4258"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30655,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4258\/revisions\/30655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}