One Day In L.A.

Story Behind The Song

A guy loses the love of his life and still looks for her in L.A.

Song Length 3:31 Genre Pop - General, Country - Contemporary
Lead Vocal Male Vocal Mood Heartbreaking
Subject Heartbreak Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

ONE DAY IN L.A. (5)
by Marilyn Hall, BMI
© 2019 Marilyn P. Hall, All rights reserved



IT WAS CALIFORNIA, 'ROUND TWO THOUSAND FIVE
YOU PLAYED HARD TO GET, GIRL, STILL I MADE YOU MINE
I JUST HAD TO HAVE YOU, WANTED YOU TO STAY
BUT I WATCHED YOU WALK AWAY, ONE DAY IN L.A.

HANGIN' OUT IN PLACES WHERE WE USED TO GO
PLAYIN' IN A ROCK BAND, GOT SONGS ON THE RADIO
STILL LOOK FOR YOU WHEN PLAYIN' FOR A CROWD
AND I'VE MASTERED ALL THE WAYS THAT LONELINESS SOUNDS

SEEIN' FAMOUS PEOPLE WALKIN' DOWN THE STREET
L.A.'S IN MY BLOOD, IT'S WHERE I LIVE AND BREATHE
I'M A ROCK N' ROLLER, DRUMMING OUT MY SOUL
CHASIN' OUT ALL MY DEMONS AND FANTASIES GONE COLD

HANGIN' OUT IN PLACES WHERE WE USED TO GO
PLAYIN' IN A ROCK BAND, GOT SONGS ON THE RADIO
STILL LOOK FOR YOU WHEN PLAYIN' FOR A CROWD
AND I'VE MASTERED ALL THE WAYS THAT LONELINESS SOUNDS

BRIDGE
WHAT DID YOU FIND ON THE OTHER SIDE OF US?
DID YOU FIND ANYBODY? DID YOU FIND SOMEONE TO TRUST?

HANGIN' OUT IN PLACES WHERE WE USED TO GO
PLAYIN' IN A ROCK BAND, GOT SONGS ON THE RADIO

HANGIN' OUT IN PLACES WHERE WE USED TO GO
PLAYIN' IN A ROCK BAND, GOT SONGS ON THE RADIO
STILL LOOK FOR YOU WHEN PLAYIN' FOR A CROWD
AND I'VE MASTERED ALL THE WAYS THAT LONELINESS SOUNDS
...THAT LONELINESS SOUNDS



(ADDED ENDING)
LOOKIN' OUT ON CLEAR BLUE WATERS, I SAIL AWAY
TO THE LAST TIME I SAW YOU, ONE DAY IN L.A.

What's not to like ? One of the best tracks I've heard on Broadjam .

Love the lead vocal. Lyrics and melody are emotive and had me engaged as a listener throughout.

reminds me of Jason M. a little bit. good harmonies

Lyrics Marilyn Hall Music Marilyn Hall
Performance Carolina Morn

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