About this song
Santa Monica is a single featured on the album Gasoline.
What it's about
The song is told from the point of view of a man who comes home from work to find a note from his girlfriend saying she has left for Santa Monica, Los Angeles, hoping to build a better life. He looks back on that day in the past tense.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Written by Dean Back, Dave Brenner and Tyler Connolly.
- Produced by Howard Benson.
- Recorded at Bay 7 (Valley Village and O'Henry Studios (Burbank.