well i m going to california where they sleep out every night yeah im going to california where they sleep out every night i m leaving you mama cause you know you don t treat me right let me tell you something mama that you dont know let me tell you something good gal that you don t know well i m a do right papa i got a home everywhere i go i got the california blues and i m sure gonna leave you here i got the california blues and i m sure gonna leave you here i may ride the blinds well i ain t got no railroad fare well listen to me mama while i sing this song listen to your daddy singing this lonesome song you got me worried now but i won t be worried long i got the california blues and i m sure gonna leave you here i got the california blues and im sure gonna leave you here i may ride the blinds hey but i aint got no railroad fare i got the california blues and i m sure gonna leave you here i got the california blues and im sure gonna leave you here i may ride the blinds hey i ain t got no railroad fare i may ride the blinds but i ain t got no railroad fare