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Ran away from home when I was seventeen 
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To be with you on the California coast 
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Drinking margaritas all night in the old cantina 
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Out on the California coast 
 
Chorus
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Don't think that I'm ungrateful 
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And don't look so morose 
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Adios, adios 
 
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We never really made it baby 
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But we came pretty close 
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Adios,   adios 
 
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Verse
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Going up north where the hills are winter green 
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I got to leave you on the California coast 
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Going where the water's clear and the air is cleaner 
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Than the California Coast 
 
Chorus
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Our dreams of endless summers 
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They were just too grandiose 
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Adios, adios 
 
Outro
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And I'll miss the blood red sunset 
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But I'll miss you the most 
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Adios,   adios 
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Adios, adios 
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Adios, adios 
 
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