He's heading for gold The San Francisco town mission bells Are whispering your name to the clear sky In San Fernando valley I will never fade away You and I will never fade away It's a trick on your eye The Califronia trail falls behind For the true examiner 39 In San Fernando valley he will never fade away You and I will never fade away When the tide has stripped the coast When drought is on a plague When the stripes are out of th estars There is only here to stay There's a lover for you A feather in the fire for the night A pilgrim on a spree With bombs and bees, together, they will never fade away You and I will never fade away When the tide has stripped the coast When there's nothing left to fight When the stripes our of stars There is only here to hide