[00:00.84]I'm from L dot A dot California hot
[00:03.90]Days got shade let me take you 'round the way
[00:07.11]Lot of out-of-towners can't handle this city
[00:09.63]Where you wear the wrong color and it can get tricky
[00:12.57]But that was eighty-six and  things done changed
[00:15.67]We a lot mo' evolved with the way that we bang
[00:18.46]Not the rips and the dawgs  man the smog might kill ya
[00:21.77]But you ain't gotta worry if you stayin' north of Wilshire
[00:24.56]Don't be scared of Crenshaw  the Slausson super-mall
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[00:27.72]Or Earl's Hot Dogs man you gotta do it y'all  c'mon
[00:31.11]Come to the hood where we do the most good
[00:33.52]Magic Johnson be ownin' everything like he should
[00:36.48]Lynnwood  Long Beach  Hawthorne  Gardena
[00:39.36]From the towers in Watts  to the hills of Alta Dena
[00:42.48]The home of the traffic and that gangbang culture
[00:45.72]And I hope the way we do the damn thang don't insult ya
[00:48.56]I'm from L A  ah  Southern California
[00:51.60]Fool the West coast  where everybody is somebody
[00:54.60]And the game is fame  do every thang with a bang
[00:57.52]And everybody wanna know  what set you claim
[00:59.71]I'm from L A  ah  Southern California
[01:03.02]Fool the West coast  where everybody is somebody
[01:06.43]And the game is fame  do every thang with a bang
[01:09.41]And everybody wanna know  what set you claim
[01:12.87]The land where the six-fo's  hop up and get low
[01:15.76]Your favorite rapper gettin' jacked for more than his sick flows
[01:18.71]Home of the pornos  we mess up award shows
[01:21.81]The weather's always warm so the women wear short clothes
[01:24.75]Our beaches ain't the cleanest but the ah  is the greenest
[01:27.63]And we got the blonde bombshells and sick Latinas
[01:29.83]Then mix in the dark-skinned light-skinned sisters
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[01:33.66]Where you never have to wear your triple goose on Christmas
[01:36.39]You can miss us with the blizzards and the winters
[01:38.91]The hurricanes unless it's in some glasses with some actresses
[01:42.17]Perfect frame  silicone or real it don't matter if she paid for it
[01:46.09]Every single trend you can probably thank L A  for it
[01:49.12]Bandanas  facelifts  quick trips to Vegas
[01:51.80]White t-shirt  Chuck Taylors or them K-Swiss
[01:54.67]Poplockin'  Crip walkin'  chronic blunts  G-Funk
[01:57.91]A place that everybody hate  but you gotta see once
[02:00.67]I'm from L A  ah  Southern California
[02:03.08]Fool the West coast  where everybody is somebody
[02:06.34]And the game is fame  do every thang with a bang
[02:09.42]And everybody wanna know  what set you claim
[02:12.47]I'm from L A  ah  Southern California
[02:15.38]Fool the West coast  where everybody is somebody
[02:18.34]And the game is fame  do every thang with a bang
[02:21.42]And everybody wanna know  what set you claim  set you claim