City of Angels

Fighter jets over my city, uh Cool contrails in the sky, yeah It's breaking news all over TV We were hit by surprise Alright I was at Townhouse down in Venice Beach, oh no Stealing moments with you know who We won the war but not a day goes by That I don't think I shoulda been with you [Chorus] When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell I was busy letting you down, woman When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell I was nowhere to be found Alright [Verse 2] A vast shadow cast over my city Some kinda, unknown ships sittin' in the sky (Yeah, ooh) I guess they came here looking for trouble No time for goodbyes [Chorus] Oh, When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell I was busy letting you down, woman When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell And I was nowhere to be found No, no, nowhere to be found Nowhere, honey, oh no [Verse 3] Drinking my favorite tequila (alright) You know I, saved your last message to my phone, woman I didn't text you back that night, did I? It just says, "Baby, when do you think you'll be home?" no, oh no I stayed behind when everyone left fled for Nevada You know I, I stayed behind to search for your smile, oh no Hoping to find you in the rubble Hoping, that I could just hold you for a while [Outro] 'Cause when the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell I was busy letting you down, woman When the City of Angels fell When the City of Angels fell I was nowhere to be found Oh, why