Crowded streets, speeding cars Buildings that are so tall that they hide the stars Just for now we must stay But I'll take you back where you belong someday What Santa Barbara is to you The golden sand, the silver sea What Santa Barbara is to you You are to me, you are to me I took you far from home While I'm out there working you're left all alone Bear with me for a while I'll put that California sun back in your smile What Santa Barbara is to you The golden sand, the silver sea What Santa Barbara is to you You are to me, you are to me What Santa Barbara is to you The golden sand, the silver sea What Santa Barbara is to you You are to me, you are to me What Santa Barbara is to you The golden sand, the silver sea What Santa Barbara is to you You are to me, you are to me