"It Never Rains In Southern California" <br />A tribute to ALBERT HAMMOND <br />Bich Thuy cover <br />Keyboard: Quách Đạt <br />Video by Quitle <br />Using: Canon 24-105 L is, Canon 5d Mark iii <br />Location: Valentino Party Hall <br />Oct 18 2015 <br /> <br />"It Never Rains in Southern California", written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood in 1972, Hammond's version peaked at number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 that year. <br />The song concerns the struggles of a singer who moves out to California to pursue a career in Hollywood but does not have any success and deteriorates in the process. <br />(WIKIPEDIA) <br /> <br />Lyrics: <br />Got on board a westbound 747 <br />Didn't think before deciding what to do <br />Ooh, that talk of opportunities <br />TV breaks and movies <br />Rang true <br />Sure rang true <br /> <br />Seems it never rains in southern California <br />Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before <br /> <br />It never rains in California <br />But girl don't they warn ya <br /> <br />It pours, man it pours <br /> <br />Out of work, I'm out of my head <br />Out of self respect, I'm out of bread <br /> <br />I'm underloved, I'm underfed, I wanna go home <br /> <br />It never rains in California <br />But girl don't they warn ya <br /> <br />It pours, man it pours <br /> <br />[Instrumental Interlude] <br /> <br />Will you tell the folks back home I nearly made it <br />Had offers but didn't know which one to take <br />Please don't tell 'em how you found me <br />Don't tell 'em how you found me <br />Gimme a break, give me a break <br />Seems it never rains in southern California <br />Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before <br /> <br />It never rains in California <br />But girl don't they warn ya <br /> <br />It pours, man it pours
