I got blinded by the lights of the cars in the city I could easily shut my eyes I could easily find my sleep With endless drives around the block Nothing to tell, nothing to hide You were blinded by the lights I got lost in the city
(Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California (Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California
I've been trying to find a smell It's not a country that I miss I wanted to grab your hand It was holding onto something The woman stared into my eyes And there was nothing she could find I swore that I'd be nice if you promised we'd be fine
(Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California (Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California
(Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California (Uh-uh...) We'll never go back to California
(Uh...) I'm a liar and a cheat I know time is on my side I got plenty of years to waste I've got plenty of love to give What do I care to spare another life time by the sea? If you're standing there with me Then it's where I wanna be