All the leaves are brown All the leaves are brown And the sky is gray I've been for a walk (I've been for a walk) On a winter's day (On a winter's day) I'd be safe and warm (I'd be safe and warm) If I was in L.A. (If I was in L.A.) California dreaming (California dreaming) On such a winter's day Stopped into the church I passed along the way Well, I got down on my knees (Got down on my knees) And I pretend to pray (I pretend to pray) You know the preacher likes the cold (Preacher likes the cold) He knows I'm gonna stay (Knows I'm gonna stay) California dreaming (California dreamin) On such a winter's day All the leaves are brown (All the leaves are brown) And the sky is gray (And the sky is gray) I've been for a walk (I've been for a walk) On a winter's day (On a winter's day) If I didn't tell her (If I didn't tell her) I could leave today (I could leave today) California dreaming (California dreaming) On such a winters day (California dreaming) On such a winters day (California dreaming) On such a winters day