California

Well, he was from a small town In Northern Mississippi She was raised on the Puget Sound A third generation hippie Fate would take them to L.A. County And get them stuck in a traffic jam And El Camino and a red Trans Am Burst stereo was blaring Dylan The bootleg sessions And all the times, they are a-changing Made a pretty good impression She looked over and caught him smiling Under the California setting sun They fell in love on the one-o-one California, California California dreams come true Well, they got in with the in crowd And got off on the rock 'n' roll Cocaine spree and the music's loud Backstage at the Hollywood ball They got the house and to paint the Canyon The partied at the viper room Blending into the neon gloom California, California California dreams come true California, California California dreams come true Well, you see them down on the sunset strip Trying so hard to be so hip Manhattan Beach to Malibu It's all about the ocean view And who you know in Hollywood It's cut throat but it's understood Champagne Cooley, drink it down You're the toast of tinsel town California, California California dreams come true California, California California dreams come true