[00:17.39]Step off the plane and the first thing that I hear
[00:21.79]"Welcome to California"
[00:26.00]I'm doing my best just to try not to disappear
[00:30.51]And no one's gonna do that for ya
[00:34.17]I've got pale white skin and a point I've got to prove (got to prove)
[00:38.42]And I hear that's easy if you got the money (got the money)
[00:42.97]Now they tell me I'm done but I'm only 22 (22)
[00:47.61]Yeah, California's kinda funny
[00:50.38]
[00:52.17]Either I can do better
[00:54.68]Or I'm just fooling myself
[00:56.48]I never say never
[00:58.83]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[01:00.84]Either I can do better
[01:03.15]Or I'm just fooling myself
[01:04.91]I never say never
[01:07.07]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[01:13.98]Welcome to California
[01:16.63]
[01:18.27]I'm setting up shop? doing what I gotta do to live
[01:22.18]And I've been inhaling that super freeway (super freeway)
[01:27.33]27 months with a hunger that I just can't shift (just can't shift)
[01:31.49]That hunger's pretty common these days
[01:34.95]We all wanna be rich and famous and powerful
[01:39.90]These are snowman's dreams and they're beautiful
[01:44.01]We need those fast cars? Hollywood stars
[01:46.71]We'll split the difference and make it all ours
[01:48.96]Welcome to California
[01:51.61]
[01:53.36]Either I can do better
[01:55.97]Or I'm just fooling myself
[01:58.03]I never say never
[02:00.33]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[02:01.98]Either I can do better
[02:04.54]Or I'm just fooling myself
[02:06.29]I never say never
[02:08.59]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[02:15.42]Welcome to California
[02:23.39]You know I don't know what I'm doing
[02:27.70]
[02:28.10]She says she came here just to get away from god
[02:31.86]She says? "I need you to tell me something"
[02:36.63]"How can I stay when I'm always falling off?"
[02:40.53]She takes a sip and says she hopes she's dead by morning
[02:45.29]And she jumps up on the table, says she's over it
[02:49.49]And she screams, "I'm gonna be Marilyn Monroe"
[02:54.05]For a place that got so famous for it's glamour and it's sunshine
[02:59.40]I'm still surprised by all the snow
[03:01.29]
[03:02.53]We all wanna be rich and famous and powerful
[03:07.22]Do these snowman's dreams make us beautiful?
[03:11.17]We need those fast cars? Hollywood stars
[03:13.99]We'll split the difference and make it all ours
[03:16.34]Welcome to California
[03:18.43]
[03:20.23]Either I can do better
[03:23.46]Or I'm just fooling myself
[03:25.76]I never say never
[03:27.46]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[03:29.60]Either I can do better
[03:31.75]Or I'm just fooling myself
[03:34.55]I never say never
[03:36.04]'Cause I'm just fooling myself
[03:42.43]Welcome to California
[03:51.08]Welcome to California