In a city that lives while its bright stars die And you start to get old when you turn twenty-five Where else can you go when you got that drive? And everybody says when they arrive It's not so bad in LA The parking's cheap and vallet Those blue skies day after day It's not so bad in LA Backyard got two lemon trees Ten grams at the dispensary Angels all left, but we'll stay It's not so bad in LA (LA) And the ghosts of the nineties walk the streets And the venice girls smile with the whites of their teeth All licking their lips for a quick fifteen Your appetite fades but you're still starving It's not so bad in LA The parking's cheap and vallet Those blue skies day after day It's not so bad in LA Backyard got two lemon trees Ten grams at the dispensary Angels all left, but we'll stay It's not so bad in LA It's not so bad in LA The parking's cheap and vallet Those blue skies day after day It's not so bad in LA Backyard got two lemon trees Ten grams at the dispensary Angels all left, but we'll stay It's not so bad in LA (LA) I've been thinking so big I think I better lie down I've been thinking so big I think I better lie down