When Canyons Ruled The City

Intro (after bass): D A E 2x E Laurel was a girl I knew, made of dirt and stone Am Pretty hip in younger years, but now she sits alone C With a hundred thousand architectural disasters E She calls homes E Beverly Glen was pretty, all the rich boys loved her curves Am She tried to get the credit sometimes More than she deserved C Like those cheesy 80's movies, epitomizing all things E We'd come to know D A E 2x E Beachwood was a boheme from the sexy 60's scene Am Grew up east of west Hollywood and somewhere in between C All the madness Laurel puts up with, E But somehow always tolerates a scene E Nicols, he had a way with the performing arts Am A&R guys having cookouts on his back with super stars C But he had some nasty habits and some potholes to E Cover up this drama queen D A E 2x E Sometimes Beachwood yelled at Laurel over terms of selling out Am Then Laurel yelled at Beverly for not knowing what life's about C With her trust fund friends and family, it felt like an earthquake E When she'd shout E And Silverlake just stood there, with her nose up in the air Am Pushing up her horn rimmed glasses saying, C "I don't fucking care about the madness all you idiots are buying, E Selling and leasing up there" D A E 2x E San Fernando was a struggling actor who drove a deli truck Am On the sets of porno movies, he was just trying to make a buck C While his pilot was in escrow, he dreamed of E Dating Beverly one day D A E x12