Story Behind The Song
From a proposed album called "Traveling Song" composed
of songs about places both in this country and around the
world.
Song Description
All the great things about Caifornia.
Song Length |
2:04 |
Genre |
Unique - Patriotic |
Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Mood |
In High Spirits, Welcoming |
Subject |
Beach, Mountains, Hills |
Language |
English |
Lyrics
CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA, HEY WHAT HAVE YOU GOT?
CALIFORNIA, WELL YOU?VE GOT A LOT
YOU CAN FILL OUR EYES AND BLOW OUR MINDS
AND MAKE OUR HEARTS SING
CALIFORNIA, YOU?VE GOT EVERYTHING
YOU?VE GOT THE LARGEST OCEAN IN THE WORLD
TO SCUBA, SURF AND SWIM
GREAT BEACHES MADE FOR SOAKING UP THE SUN
BAYS FOR MOTORBOATS AND SAILS
A CRUISE TO WATCH THE WHALES
RAFTING ON A WILD, WHITE WATER RUN
YOUR THOUSAND MILES OF MOUNTAINS, WE CAN HIKE,
RIDE DOWN ON A MOUNTAIN BIKE,
SLIDE DOWN ON A SNOWBOARD OR ON SKIS
AND ON A SEASIDE PROMENADE,
WE STROLL OR JOG OR ROLLERBLADE
YOUR WEATHER?S GOOD FOR DOING WHAT WE PLEASE
CALIFORNIA, HEY WHAT HAVE YOU GOT?
CALIFORNIA, WELL YOU?VE GOT A LOT
YOU CAN FILL OUR EYES AND BLOW OUR MINDS
AND MAKE OUR HEARTS SING
CALIFORNIA, YOU?VE GOT EVERYTHING
YOU?VE GOT SAN FRANCISCO?S GOLDEN GATE
L.A.?S TV AND FILMS
SAN DIEGO?S TROLLEY GOES TO MEXICO
YOU?VE GOT NAPA?S PRIMO WINE
THE GETTY?S FINE DESIGN
HIGH DESERTS OR DEATH VALLEY, HOT ?N? LOW
YOU?RE KNOWN FOR GIANT REDWOODS, NATIVE OAKS,
HEALTHY FOOD FOR HUNGRY FOLKS,
LIFE ENHANCING NEW TECHNOLOGY
THE MANY KINDS OF PEOPLE
WHO ARRIVE FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD
HAVE MADE YOUR SONG A RAINBOW SYMPHONY
CALIFORNIA, HEY WHAT HAVE YOU GOT?
CALIFORNIA, WELL YOU?VE GOT A LOT
YOU CAN FILL OUR EYES AND BLOW OUR MINDS
AND MAKE OUR HEARTS SING
CALIFORNIA??.CALIFORNIA
YOU?VE GOT EVERYTHING!
coopyright 2002 Robert Arthur