Dani California

[Verse 1:] Gettin' born in the state of Mississippi Poppa was a Copper and Momma was a Hippy In Alabama she was swinging hammer Price you gotta pay when you break the Panorama She never knew that there was anything more than poor What in the World does your Company take me for? Black Bandana, sweet Louisiana Robbin' on the bank in the state of Indiana She's a runner, rebel and a stunner On her merry was saying baby what you gonna Looking down the barrel of a hot metal 45 Just another way to survive [Chorus:] California Rest In Peace Simultaneous Release California Show Your Teeth She's my Priestess, I'm your Priest [Verse 2:] She's a Lover, baby and a fighter Should have seen it coming when it got a little brighter With a name like Dani California Day was gonna come when I was gonna mourn ya A little loaded she was still in another breath I love my baby to death [Chorus:] California Rest In Peace Simultaneous Release California Show Your Teeth She's my Priestess, I'm your Priest Who knew the other side of you Who knew what others died to prove Too true to say goodbye to you Too true to say, say, say... [Verse 3:] Push the fader, gifted animator One for the now and eleven for the later Never made it up to Minnesota North Dakota man was a gunnin' for the quota Down in the bad lands she was savin' the best for last It only hurts when I laugh, gone too fast [Chorus:] California Rest In Peace Simultaneous Release California Show Your Teeth She's my Priestess, I'm your Priest [x2]