It Never Rains In California

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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 09:21:15 +0100
From: Franz Schedl 

 
Subject: Hammond

It Never Rains In California
1972 by Albert Hammond & M.Hazlewood


       
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Got on border west bound seven-forty-seven,
       
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Didn't think before decided what to do.
         
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Oh, they talk of opertunity,

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TV-breaks and movies, rank through, sure and true.

         
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Seems it never rains in Southern California,
           
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Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before.
         
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It never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn you
     
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it warms, man it warms

       
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Out of work, I'm out of my head,
            
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Out of self respect, I'm out of breath.
           
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I'm on the run down on the fair, I wanna go home.

         
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It never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn you
     
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it warms, man it warms

         
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Will you tell the folks back home, I nearly made it,
       
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Eight offers, but don't know which one to take.
             
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Please don't tell'em how you found me,

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Don't tell'em how you found me.
        
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Gimme a breath, gimme a breath.

         
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Seems it never rains in Southern California,
           
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Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before.
         
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It never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn you
      
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it warms, man it warms

by Franz Felix; Vienna/Austria