Intro Verse 1: I brought her here from Arkansas A simple country girl To try a Californian way of life But it didn’t take her long to learn The ways of the modern world Now she’s California’s fastest moving wife She’s working on it over time And soon she’ll finish me And the world’s saddest man will live here in Los Angeles Of all the things she’s ever done She’s making this her best I got the fastest growing heartache in the west ( ) Verse 2: ’Til we came here no man had ever Touched her heart but me She’d never tasted any lips but mine But I know now men have seen What only I should see Since her lips have tasted California wine She’s working on it over time And soon she’ll finish me And the world’s saddest man will live here in Los Angeles Of all the things she’s ever done She’s making this her best I got the fastest growing heartache in the west

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson raconte l'histoire d'un homme qui a emmené sa partenaire, originaire de la campagne, en Californie pour découvrir un nouveau mode de vie. Cependant, alors qu'elle s'adapte rapidement aux plaisirs de la vie moderne, il réalise qu'elle s'éloigne de lui. Son amour se transforme en chagrin, car il se sent délaissé et triste face à la transformation de la femme qui était autrefois si simple et sincère. Loin de lui, dans cette grande ville, il devient le témoin impuissant de sa métamorphose, la perdant peu à peu au profit de cette nouvelle vie qui l’entoure.