Written by Merle Haggard
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Well I got California on my mind
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I知 leaving this old town behind
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I知 tired of sitting and I知 tired of pining
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I知 going back where the sun is shining
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I got California on my mind
Well I got stuck in this dingy city
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But I知 not gonna stay
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I知 tired of these red brick buildings
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And I知 gonna leave today
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It痴 been one cold and dreadful winter
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And I知 going back to the grapevine center
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Pack up my things and be on my way
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Well I got California on my mind
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I知 leaving this old town behind
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I知 tired of sitting and I知 tired of pining
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I知 going back where the sun is shining
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I got California on my mind
Well I got a gal in Redwood city
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That I壇 sure like to see
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And I壇 bet my bottom dollar
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She痴 still sweet on me
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Well I知 a homesick bat couldn稚 be no sicker
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I知 proud to say that I知 a prune picker
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This town and me just don稚 agree
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Well I got California on my mind
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I知 leaving this old town behind
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I知 tired of sitting and I知 tired of pining
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I知 going back where the sun is shining
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I got California on my mind
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