The most recognized song by the iconic ‘60s rock/folk California based band. The song is consistently found among the top 100 songs ever.
Originally recorded by Barry McGuire (of “Eve of Destruction” fame), the song became a big hit in 1966 and a staple in the ‘60s counterculture movement.
From the album If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears that also included their most successful chart hit, “Monday Monday.”
[Chorus 1]
All the leaves are brown (All the leaves are brown)
And the sky is gray (And the sky is gray)
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 dreamin' (Califo...