Vanesse Carlton se narodila 16.8.1980. V 17ti se živila jako servírka na dolním Manhattanu. O víkendech jezdila k rodičům do Pensylvánie, kde měla piano a kde s otcovou pomocí nahrávala svoje písničky, kousek po kousku, někdy i do čtyř do rána,...

Píseň: Dear California

Interpret:
Vanessa Carlton
Album:
Rabbits on the Run
As usual, I'm in a tricky predicament
 Weather in my thoughts, on the roof sneaking a cigarette
 Dear California, it's been nice to know ya
 Tell me, will you miss me when I'm gone?


 'Cause he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go
 And I'm not in companies when you feel it most
 And you keep my memory, hope ya keep me close
 Would you love me as I leave?


 This alchemy is making me suspicious
 As if I slipped you some belladonna
 That I crossed town to get, don't you know?
 Yes, my grand friend checks it


 Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go
 And I'm not in companies when you feel it the most
 And you keep my memory, hope ya keep me close
 Would you love me as I leave?


 Ever-changing as the sea, it's my only hope
 It's just me and my pup in the open road
 But your face is like a paper-cut to the heart
 Slip away while you sleep


 It's easy, it's easier
 Than it seems
 It's easy, it's easier
 Than it seems


 Just go, I'll go, don't cry
 I don't know, I don't know, but you fly
 (Hey!)
 Paper-cut to the heart


 Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go
 And I'm not in companies when you feel it most
 And you keep my memory, hope ya keep me close
 Would you love me as I leave?


 Ever-changing as the sea
 Would you love me as I leave?
 Dear California
 Would you love me as I leave?
 Dear California
 Would you love me as I leave?
 Dear California
 Would you love me as I leave?
 Dear California