Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When I was young my mama told me
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She said child take your time
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Don't fall in love too quickly
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Before you know your mind
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She held me 'round the shoulders
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In a voice so soft and kind
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She said love can make you happy
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Verse 2
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Here in California,
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fruit hangs heavy on the vines
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And the hills turn brown in the summer
Interlude 1
time
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Verse 3
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Well I will learn to love you
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But I can't say when
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This morning we were strangers
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And to night we're only friends
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But I'll take my time to know you
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I'll take my time to see
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There's nothing that I won't show you
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Verse 4
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Here in California,
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fruit hangs heavy on the vines
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I thought I'd warn you
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And the hills turn brown in the summer
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Verse 5
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It's an old familiar story
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An old familiar rhyme
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To everything, there is a season
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To every purpose, there's a time
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A time to love and come together
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A time when love longs for an end
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A time for questions we can't answer
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Verse 6
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Here in California,
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fruit hangs heavy on the vines
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I thought I'd warn you
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And the hills turn brown in
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Verse 7
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And the hills turn brown
in the summertime
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