Just once I'd like to shut my eyes and
Shut it out to keep myself
Just once I'd like to close my eyes and brush it all away
Last night the telephone kept yelling at me
Everybody's got their thing
Someday I'm gonna work it out so
Let me work it out

I'm so sick and tired of hearing all of that and
Hearing all your big ideas
California attitude gets the better of me
Must be something in the air
I find it hard to hang with high maintenance 'cause
I'm an easy going guy
Just once I'd like to
Someday I'm gonna
I'm so sick and tired of having to work it out

At 20th street when the boats come in
At 5 a.m. on 20th street when the boats come in
The water's so nice at 5 a.m.
And the dolphins sing the dolphin song
At 5 a.m. at 20th street when the boats come in