Albert Hammond - It never rains in Southern California 1973 Got on board a west bound 747 Didn't think before deciding what to do All that talk of opportunities, TV breaks and movies, rang true, sure rang true Seems it never rains in southern California Seems I often heard that kind of talk before It never rains in California But girls don't they warn ya It pours, man it pours Out of work, I'm out of my head Out of selfrespect, I'm out of bread I'm underloved, I'm underfed, I wanna go home It never rains in California But girl don't they warn ya It pours, man it pours (Instrumental) Will you tell the folks back home, I nearly made it Had offers but don't know which one to take, Please don't tell them how you found me, don't tell them how you found me, give me a break, man give me a break. Seems it never rains in southern California Seems I often heard that kind of talk before It never rains in California But girls don't they warn ya It pours, man it pours Seems it never