It's the 99 to the 5 to the 405 to the 101 It's a dusty ride up a mighty stretch of grapevine highway Runnin' through my blood It's fresno to modesto on a hickory Wind with a radio playin' merle and buck It's smoggy air and the season's there Are earthquakes riots wildfires and floods And I been California razin' cane In rodeo towns The Hollywood sign, the bakersfield sound Dwight yoakum if ya got 'em, girls in bell bottoms Is what I grew up chasin' Blame it on my California razin' I'm a desert rose palomino, son of the San Joaquin I been stoned a few in Malibu Turned on to that cold water canyon scene I've played guitars for tips in jars where people Walk on stars that shine on dirty sidewalk streets And I might have changed along the way but those yesterdays Man I wouldn't change a thing And I been California razin' cane In rodeo towns The Hollywood sign, the bakersfield sound Dwight yoakum if ya got 'em, girls in bell bottoms Is what I grew up chasin' Blame it on my California razin' Blame it on my California razin', c'mon! ♪ I been California razin' cane In rodeo towns The Hollywood sign, the bakersfield sound Dwight yoakum if ya got 'em, girls in bell bottoms I'm still out here chasin' Blame it on my California razin' Blame it on my California razin' Blame it on my California razin'