Mark Lanegan – Skeleton Key Lyrics
Skeleton Key By Mark Lanegan Ugly, I’m so very ugly I’m ugly, inside and out, there’s no denyin’ Love me, why would you ever love me? No one has ever loved me yet, pretty baby Skeleton key, it won’t open up It won’t open any lock I have on me Rusted, bent and rusted Your precious skeleton key I spent my life, tryin’ every way to die Is it my fate to be the last one standin’? Don’t you know it’s a crime? All the shadowy peaks I climb And I have yet to ever be remanded Yes, I have yet to ever be remanded Holy, holy All of your religions are a lie Hold me, don’t ya try to hold me I clearly see my own way to the other side Yes, I will make my own way to the other side Cryin’, quit your cryin’ Sun’ll likely rise again tomorrow As you follow it down, through the underground I would hook a leash upon your collar Nothin’ good is sustained, I gladly accept the blame But all my words won’t add up to a dollar Yes, my all words won’t add up to a dollar Love me, don’