California
[00:06.98] Lrc by Dan'pRatama
[00:07.48] Yeah, I'm faded (ayy), fake faces
[00:10.21] I erase 'em, California
[00:13.73] That fragrance, mad payments
[00:16.97] Fake places, California
[00:20.75] I don't wanna be the one that's left behind
[00:24.75] I love the way you lie
[00:27.48] Tryna get my money bag straight this time
[00:31.48] The hills is gon' decide (yeah, ayy)
[00:33.73] La, Westside, mama scared most of the time
[00:37.23] Lookin' behind, what's this so called life?
[00:40.73] Shawty run my other phone, yeah
[00:42.23] Fake faces, gotta cut 'em off, yeah
[00:43.74] Fake faces, them crossed of yeah, yeah
[00:45.50] My faith is from the cameras, yeah
[00:46.98] Flash-flash, I'ma take the pictures for my fam, damn
[00:49.73] Show 'em I've made it
[00:51.23] Flashbacks to the pictures from way back
[00:52.49] The kids were like, "Who's that? Who's that?"
[00:54.48] Now I do Hollywood, yeah
[00:55.96] Copies everywhere like a walkie talkie
[00:57.47] I'ma run the lobby, speak to nobody
[00:58.96] San Gabriel Valley, I might crash your party, like
[01:00.48] Yeah, you made it, you've been anxious
[01:03.72] But you made it, California
[01:07.72] Conversations 'til the sunrise
[01:10.98] When you stop by, California
[01:14.98] I don't wanna be the one that's left behind
[01:18.73] I love the way you lie
[01:21.99] I don't wanna be the one to lose my mind
[01:25.21] I know you know
[01:27.74] Somebody put some brakes on me
[01:29.24] I really need rest on me
[01:30.73] Pops callin' up every couple days
[01:32.23] I'm smilin' so he could think I'm straight
[01:34.23] Why can't I tell the truth?
[01:36.23] Playin' J. Cole back then, with a clear end goal
[01:37.98] Like it all made sense, I needed myself
[01:39.98] And nobody else, okay, let's go, uh
[01:42.23] From how it looks, man, it's hard to complain
[01:44.23] Man, I just been prayin' that when I get older
[01:46.00] That I got some smile in me that can remain
[01:47.48] My money is long but I got some new issues
[01:48.97] That feel like as long as they government names
[01:50.76] Man, all I could wish is the mask that I wear
[01:52.50] And the face that's below it is lookin' the same, like
[01:54.73] (Oh, oh, oh) You been in this fight
[01:59.48] I can see it in your eyes, like
[02:02.72] (Oh, oh, oh) I made up my mind
[02:05.46] I don't wanna waste no time, yeah
[02:07.98] Money makin', while we're breakin'
[02:11.73] It's amazin', California
[02:15.23] Celebrate it or berate it
[02:18.48] It's been fated, California
[02:21.98] Oh, Maria, the hills are swarmin'
[02:25.23] With dead ends and the bots performin'
[02:28.48] Don't mistake it, you can break big
[02:32.23] 'Til you get sick, hm
[02:35.24] Shut the fuck up, don't wake another neighbor (yeah, shut the fuck up)
[02:39.22] I don't know you and I don't want to later (later)
[02:42.49] Praying to God I never run out of His favor
[02:45.99] But we don't make the textbooks on our best behavior, do we?
[02:48.48] I'm the anti-hero in my own damn movie (movie)
[02:52.48] All my exes write songs that I'm based on, loosely
[02:55.74] Take after my ma, I can be choosy
[02:58.98] I can be choosy, oh
[03:02.74] And when the sky looks like a painting
[03:09.98] That's when you look down
[03:16.00] California
[03:19.47] Money makin', while we're breakin'
[03:22.73] California
[03:26.48] But you made it, California
[03:29.73] California
[03:33.00] Yeah, I'm faded, fake faces
[03:36.48] California
[03:39.96] But you made it, California
[03:42.99] California
