A                     ( D    E       A   )
Ick heff mol en Ham-bor-ger Veer-ma-ster sehn
        E               E
to my   hoo-dah to my   hoo-dah
    A                      ( D     E        A   )
De  Ma-sten so scheev as den Schip-per sien Been,
      ( E        E7    )  A
to my   hoo-dah, hoo-dah, ho!

A           A         D            A
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca-li-for-ni-o,
        D                  A
there’s plenty of gold, so I am told,
       A             ( E7  A )
on the banks of Sa-cra-men-to.

A           A         D            A
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca-li-for-ni-o,
        D                  A
there’s plenty of gold, so I am told,
       A             ( E7  A )
on the banks of Sa-cra-men-to.

   A           ( D  E   A   )
As i was walking on the Quay
        E               E
End the hoo-dah End the hoo-dah
  A              ( D        E  A  )
A beautiful girl i chanced  to see
      ( E        E7    ) A
End the hoo-dah  hoo-dah day

A           A         D            A
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca-li-for-ni-o,
        D                  A
there’s plenty of gold, so I am told,
       A             ( E7  A )
on the banks of Sa-cra-men-to.


  A           ( D  E      A   )
I said good bye in a went away
        E               E
End the hoo-dah End the hoo-dah
  A                ( D      E  A   )
although with her I  longed to stay
      ( E        E7    )  A
End the hoo-dah  hoo-dah day

A           A         D            A
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca-li-for-ni-o,
        D                  A
there’s plenty of gold, so I am told,
       A             ( E7  A )
on the banks of Sa-cra-men-to.

A           A         D            A
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca-li-for-ni-o,
        D                  A
there’s plenty of gold, so I am told,
       A             ( E7  A )
on the banks of Sa-cra-men-to.