I'm sorry for upsetting the apple cart But the news is bad on easy street You and I have drift apart And it's never gonna be the same Tell your brother and your sister ray That I probably won't be round again But I'd always give them the time of day Tho it's never gonna be the same Once there was an angel An angel and some friends (who) Flew around from song to soul Making up the ends People nowadays don't need them (They don't need them) People nowadays they need people to blame Yeah Once there was an angel An angel and some friends Flew around from song to soul Making up the ends People nowadays don't need them People nowadays they need people to blame They need, people to blame Yeah People nowadays they need people to blame Yeah Once a china cup is cracked It can be made to look new again And it may for ever stay intact But it's never gonna be the same No it's never gonna be the, same Do do do do do do do It's never gonna be the same