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[Intro]
AmUh, yDmeah GI just tAmold myself, uh DmYeah, uh, yGeah Am F
[Chorus]
DmWelcome to LA The land of opportunity where everybody stay AmThe girls are pretty, the sun will shine 360 days But I don't always feel that way, tDmoday I need some gray Yeah, uh, please protect my soul before they weather it away AmThe land of opportunity where everybody stay
[Verse 1] Yeah
They mFove out to this town where dreams, ambitions, and get lost in the party Takes a toll on you, man, this shit will charge a large fee Just don't forget who you Amare, G Staring at the man in the mirror, like I reDmcognize him hardly Burn my sins away and twist some parsley Stop and chill, these days I do it sparsGely AmIn another universe I coulda' had a stroller and a car seat, word FThey tell me things will happen how they supposed to But somehow it seems I hurt all the people I get close to Experiencing breakdowns at 2Am7 goes through 'Cause you don't want to see heaven yet, where JDmanis Joplin knows you On phone calls with Mama like she tryin' to give me a earfull She said "This is the town that happens Amin so just be careful Been tryin' to keep your head straight And dead-off all that bFullshit, that's just dead weight" Yeah
[Chorus]
FWelcome to LA The land of opportunity where everybody stay DmThe girls are pretty, the sun will shine 3Am60 days But I don't always feel that way, toDmday I need some gray DmYeah, uh, please protect my soul before they weather it away The lAmand of opportunity where everybody stay
[Verse 2]
The whole world's outside kFnocking at my door like "Gerald, where the fuck that album at?" But I ain't home, I'm on the road, the stage is where they found me at So my persGonal interest, take a baAmckseat to the business But I balance like a gymnast, like SDmimone in the Olympics So please pardon my tardiness, I'm tryin' to put my heart in this Give this shit my everything, eAmvery time when I start with this Hungry for the world, that’s why I starve for this Yeah, arFtists come and go these days it's easy, they're not hard to miss Here today, gone tomorrow, they fade into a dark abyss GHollywood sold you a dream, like Amhow the fuck you fall for this? Have to know yourself or you just reDmally gon' get lost in this, sauce I really paid the cost to be a boss I paid in cash and skipped the tax, ain't aAmsked for no receipt When I get stressed I play the beat and split a Swisher Sweet FDamn, yeah, uh
[Chorus]
FWelcome to LA The land of opportunity where everybody stay GThe girls are pretty, the sun will shine 3Am60 days But I don't always feel that way, tDmoday I need some gray DmYeah, uh, please protect my soul before they weather it away AmThe land of opportunity, yeFah, uh