[00:06.39]Well there's no more smoky bars in
[00:08.85]California
[00:12.12]There ain't no wildlife left in
[00:14.25]TennesseeBut
[00:15.00]I keep on living every song
[00:20.07]I'm singing
[00:22.50]And they're trying to put an end to guys like me
[00:28.32]All that's left in
[00:29.46]Bakersfield is a jukebox
[00:33.21]And it's haunted by old songs and memories
[00:38.46]It's getting hard to find a place to play my guitar
[00:43.92]And they're trying to put an end to guys like me
[00:49.35]Well, I'd like to find a place where love surrounds me
[00:54.48]Some town where they don't mind me hanging around
[01:00.24]A place where life don't move to fast
[01:03.00]And what you are is not a thing of the past
[01:05.46]Where you can land your dreams on solid ground
[01:10.56]Well, I'm sitting on a barstool down on
[01:16.50]BroadwayWaiting for my turn to sing my dreams
[01:21.30]I'm just a
[01:21.75]California boy with my old guitar
[01:26.64]And they're trying to put and end to guys like me
[01:53.40]Well, I'd like to find a place where love surrounds me
[01:58.65]Some town where they don't mind me hanging around
[02:02.13]A place where life don't move to fast
[02:07.11]And what you are is not a thing of the past
[02:09.63]Where you can land your dreams on solid ground
[02:17.40]Well, I'm sitting on a barstool down on
[02:23.34]BroadwayWaiting for my turn to sing my dreams
[02:28.17]I'm just a
[02:28.59]California boy with my old guitar
[02:34.98]And they're trying to put and end to guys like me
[02:38.43]Yeah, they're trying to put an end to guys like me

Well there's no more smoky bars in
California
There ain't no wildlife left in
TennesseeBut
I keep on living every song
I'm singing
And they're trying to put an end to guys like me
All that's left in
Bakersfield is a jukebox
And it's haunted by old songs and memories
It's getting hard to find a place to play my guitar
And they're trying to put an end to guys like me
Well, I'd like to find a place where love surrounds me
Some town where they don't mind me hanging around
A place where life don't move to fast
And what you are is not a thing of the past
Where you can land your dreams on solid ground
Well, I'm sitting on a barstool down on
BroadwayWaiting for my turn to sing my dreams
I'm just a
California boy with my old guitar
And they're trying to put and end to guys like me
Well, I'd like to find a place where love surrounds me
Some town where they don't mind me hanging around
A place where life don't move to fast
And what you are is not a thing of the past
Where you can land your dreams on solid ground
Well, I'm sitting on a barstool down on
BroadwayWaiting for my turn to sing my dreams
I'm just a
California boy with my old guitar
And they're trying to put and end to guys like me
Yeah, they're trying to put an end to guys like me