do you know the way to san jose ive been away so long i may go wrong and lose my way do you know the way to san jose im going back to find some peace of mind in san jose l a is a great big freeway put a hundred down and buy a car in a week maybe two theyll make you a star weeks turn into years how quck they pass and all the stars that never were are parking cars and pumping gas do you know the way to san jose theyve got a lot of space therell be a place where i can stay i was born and raised in san jose im going back to find some peace of mind in san jose fame and fortune is a magnet it can pull you far away from home with a dream in your heart youre never alone dreams turn into dust and blow away and there you are without a friend you pack your car and ride away ive got lots of friends in san jose do you know the way to san jose can t wait to get back to san jose