It's been too long since I settled down I just moved in now I'm leaving town I've seen this one, I know it well Now I don't mind what I can't see There's something new, a part of me Towards the place, I'm running to Here I go again Closer to California Here I go Top down and the radio, and I know I'm leaving it all behind Blue skies and a new scene Movie stars and limousines, and I know I'm leaving it all behind, and I know I'm leaving it all There's nothing here to slow me down No hand to hold, to keep me around So I, pack my bags and I look away Now I can see a brighter day and I know I've seen this all before California Here I go Top down and the radio And I know This is ganna be fun Blue skies and a new scene Movie stars and limousines, and I know That I must go And I know I heard somebody say Don't get in the way You'll lose you piece of mind If you don't get there on time I'm one step ahead And closer too