I met a man He was a good man Sailing and shoring Dancing the beta can-can Making me foreign Oh yeah I want to live in los angeles Not the one in los angeles No, not the one in south california The got one in south patagonia I want to live in los angeles Not the one in los angeles They got a bunch down in moleville They got a bunch more still I want to live in los angeles Not the one is los angeles They got one in twenty-five two five Works just like a beehive I want to live in los angeles Not the one in los angeles Counting helicopters on a saturday night The symphony of the fair light I hear them saying los angeles In all the black and white movies And if you think they star-spangled us How come we say los angeleez? I'll wait in los angeles I'll wait in the pouring sun No way For not anyone No way I met a man He was a good man Sailing and shoring He got a betatron, man Talking that foreign Oh yeah I'll wait in los angeles I'll wait in the pouring sun No way For not anyone No way