[00:00.00] 作词 : Keb' Mo', Nicholson
[00:08.80]锘縒e were sick and tired of Buffalo,
[00:11.94]tired of freezin鈥 and shovelin鈥 snow
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[00:14.32]So we packed it up and moved out to the coast,
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[00:19.00]to find us a house in California.
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[00:24.00]Somethin鈥 at the beach or Hollywood,
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[00:26.37]three of four bedrooms sound real good,
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[00:28.81]Don鈥檛 have to have a pool or river run,
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[00:33.55]just a simple little house in California.
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[00:38.66]The bank said, 鈥渟on, what do you do?鈥,
[00:40.92]I said I play guitar down at the Rendez-vous,
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[00:43.76]He said, 鈥渂oy you got to be a big time actor or a corporate lawyer,
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[00:52.85]if you want to buy a house in California!鈥
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[00:57.82]{Refrain}
[00:58.04]鈥楥ause it don鈥檛 snow and it don鈥檛 rain,
[01:00.29]ever鈥 day looks the same,
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[01:02.82]and before you pack your thangs, let me warn ya鈥,
[01:04.83]It鈥檚 the land of milk and honey,
[01:07.45]but you better have good money,
[01:09.39]If you鈥檙e lookin鈥 for a house in California!
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[01:21.15]Well I got me a job, my wife鈥檚 got two,
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[01:24.28]kids flippin鈥 burgers at the local drive-thru,
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[01:26.59]We all doin鈥 everything we can,
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[01:30.96]we savin鈥 for a house in California.
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[01:36.08]Then one day the bank starts shakin鈥,
[01:38.52]the sky went dark and the earth was a quakin鈥
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[01:41.18]Then o鈥檙 night, it be came alarmin鈥,
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[01:45.81]how the price dropped on a house in California!
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[01:50.41]Well it needs a roof and it needs a floor,
[01:52.00]
[01:53.26]yeah yeah, it鈥檚 a real fixer-upper,
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[01:55.88]Friends back east said somebody should have warned
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[02:00.32]ya, about buyin鈥 my big house in California.
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[02:04.79]鈥楥ause it don鈥檛 snow and it don鈥檛 rain,
[02:07.55]ever鈥 day looks the same,
[02:09.43]
[02:10.24]and before you pack your thangs, let me warn ya鈥,
[02:14.87]It鈥檚 the land of milk and honey,
[02:16.00]
[02:17.71]but you better have good money,
[02:19.84]If you鈥檙e lookin鈥 for a house in California!