Verse 1:
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It's hard havin' a heart in the city
Db Ab A E Eb
Look at the stars, waiting for someone to tell you you're pretty; you're enough
Db Ab A E Eb
So it goes, I don't know, what the feeling's like to be comfortable
Db Ab
With a stranger in your skin
A E A
Don't know why you let them in
Chorus:
Dbm
We used to talk about the fakers in LA
Ab
But now you're one of 'em and damn it hurts to say
A E Ab7
I should have seen it comin' from a mile away, a mile away
Dbm
You always wanted to take before you give
Ab
But what's the fun of it
A E
I don't know how you live with yourself in your Hollywood house in the hills
Ab7
Gives me chills
Dbm
City of angels
Interlude: Db Ab A E Eb
Verse 2:
Db Ab A E Eb
Used to say, if you ever made it I'd be the first call
Db Ab
And life would stay fairly the same
A E Eb
Oh our friendship wouldn't change at all
Dbm Ab
But you busted haven't talked in a year
A E
I mistrusted, now it's all coming clear
Ab7
That you only think of yourself
E Ab
May be loved, but you're lonely as hell, oh
Chrous:
Dbm
We used to talk about the fakers in LA
Ab
But now you're one of 'em, I guess you got your way
A E Eb
I bet you're tired of all the games you had to play, you had to play
Dbm
You always wanted to take before you give
Ab
But what's the fun of it
A E
I don't know how you live with yourself in your Hollywood house in the hills
Eb
Gives me chills
Bridge:
A
City of angels
Ab Ab7
Thats what they call us, right?
Dbm
Wish you were able
E
To see there's so much more to life
A
Than fortune and fame, validation and pain
Ab Ab7 Dbm E
When you always want more, there's nothing to gain
Chorus:
Dbm
We used to talk about the fakers in LA
Ab
But now you're one of 'em and damn it hurts to say
A E Ab7
Damn it hurts to say
Dbm
You always wanted to take before you give
Ab
But what's the fun of it
A E
I don't know how you live with yourself in your Hollywood house in the hills
Ab7
Gives me chills
Outro:
A
City of angels
Ab Ab7
Thats what they call us, right?
Dbm
Wish you were able
E
To see there's so much more to life
A
City of angels
Ab Ab7
That's what they call us, right?
Dbm E A
City of angels
