It wasn't supposed to be like this Another dose of unhappiness I gave it all and managed to get shot down yet again So I got drunk had sex with all your friends You told me that I should never call your house again Emily, you saved the day Emily, when you threw me away She was always such a pretty girl Nobody like her in the world A little piece of heavenly That no one else could stand I see you in my dreams at night I see you when I close my eyes I just can't seem to shake, Emily You got your money and I got a cast Outside thrown out on my ass In the city with no one else, nowhere else to go So then I hooked up with this model from Singapore Emily, I, sure am glad that you didn't want me anymore Emily, you saved the day Emily, when you threw me away She was always such a pretty girl Nobody like her in the world A little piece of heavenly That no one else could stand I see you in my dreams at night I see you when I close my eyes I just can't seem to shake, Emily... Emily... She was always such a pretty girl Nobody like her in the world A little piece of heavenly That no one else could stand I see you in my dreams at night I see you when I close my eyes I just can't seem to shake, Emily... Emily, you saved the day (2x's) Emily, Emily, You saved my ass