"I Could Be an Angle" is the second single from British psychobilly band The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster were an English rock band from Brighton, England, formed in 1999. They have released three full-length albums, Hörse Of the Dög , The Royal Society and Blood And Fire...

's second album The Royal Society

The Royal Society (album)

The Royal Society is the second album by the British psychobilly band The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, released in the UK on October 25, 2004, on the No Death label....

. The song got very strong airplay on MTV Two and Kerrang!

Kerrang! TV

Kerrang! TV is a digital television station owned by Box Television, which is loosely connected to the magazine, Kerrang!. As of 2005, all of its programme content is music videos, the majority of which is open scheduled, for text requests from their playlist....

. The name of the song comes from a sign that a tramp was holding when they visited America, the sign read "Please give me money, you never know, I could be an angle" - an obvious misspelling of "angel".

DVD

1. I Could Be An Angle
2. Royal Society
3. Mr Fearful

The dvd also contained images moving with the song "I Could Be an Angle" playing, the video for the song was not included as the band were disappointed with the way it turned out.

Video

The video shows the band playing the song at a children's birthday party. The band has said that the video did not turn out how they wanted and were disappointed with it.