Origineel
All the leaves are brown
(All the leaves are brown)
And the sky is grey
(And the sky is grey)
I’ve been for a walk
(I’ve been for a walk)
On a winter’s day
(On a winter’s day)
I’d be safe and warm
(I’d be safe and warm)
If I was in L.A.
(If I was in L.A.)
California dreaming
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
Stopped into a church
I passed along the way
Well, I got down on my knees
(Got down on my knees)
And I pretend to pray
(I pretend to pray)
You know the preacher likes the cold
(Preacher likes the cold)
He knows I’m gonna stay
(Knows I’m gonna stay
California dreaming
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
All the leaves are brown
(All the leaves are brown)
And the sky is grey
(And the sky is grey)
I’ve been for a walk
(I’ve been for a walk)
On a winter’s day
(On a winter’s day)
If I didn’t tell her
(If I didn’t tell her)
I could leave today
(I could leave today)
California dreaming
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
Vertaling
Al de bladeren zijn bruin
(Alle bladeren zijn bruin)
And the sky is grey
(En de lucht is grijs)
I’ve been for a walk
(Ik heb gewandeld)
On a winter’s day
(On a winter’s day)
I’d be safe and warm
(I’d be safe and warm)
If I was in L.A.
(Als ik in L.A. was)
Californië droomt
(Californië droomt)
Op zo’n winterse dag
Stopte ik in een kerk
I passed along the way
Well, I went down on my knees
(Got down on my knees)
And I pretend to pray
(Ik doe alsof ik bid)
You know the preacher likes the cold
(Prediker houdt van de kou)
He knows I’m gonna stay
(Weet dat ik blijf)
Californië droomt
(Californië dromen)
Op zo’n winterdag
All the leaves are brown
(Alle bladeren zijn bruin)
And the sky is grey
(En de lucht is grijs)
I’ve been for a walk
(Ik heb gewandeld)
On a winter’s day
(On a winter’s day)
If I didn’t tell her
(If I didn’t tell her)
Ik zou vandaag kunnen vertrekken
(Ik zou vandaag kunnen vertrekken)
California dreaming
(Californië dromen)
On such a winter’s day
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day
(California dreaming)
On such a winter’s day