I'm sittin' at a coffee table, to see straight Watchin' parallel lines unwind and the rain-streaked windowpane, the scene's bleak Another train home Conceding with a low moan Hangin' in A sky, made of leavin' home, I called my man Jerome To come meet me in the twilight Leave your mobile phone at and come alone I him coffee and a snack Settled back, started He was with the peak of his cap I'm seekin' to discover what it takes to stay sober Not cover my Try to make sense of the evidence over, she's gone for good Why should I lie, singin' a killer's Identified by the dying of her goodbye The last thing you hear your life disappear
Now it just gets worse, my stomach 'll burst Feel like been cursed With seven of bitter memories And inadequacies, previous he's and I'm movin' round this old house for the time Scene of my past crimes, here for lifetimes Hearin' the chimes of the old clock used to mock You got eternity for stock place is like a padlock You shocked Trust me, nothing ever moves but the There's us and I'm here to torment and tease And how it was for centuries Me and my memories, you brought the keys Took the of Saturdays I moved in runnin' from tragedies and Seven hundred years since I here You appear, same hair, same stare I get near And the sheer frustration was more than I bear I was really cursed, thought I'd been through the part That was just the first part, the start Every night I'd be sitting with dread, breaking my In case the man she'd been chasin' to first base And I just can't escape, I'm in bad You making love to someone is more than I can take And so I make all the I can to no avail Scream and yell, sinkin' deeper my personal hell
I'm getting heated, I'm sorry, another coffee I needed to release my sparrow chest just a piece of this pressure Unless an route is found I'm going down Into of pain, it's absurd The heaviest chain is is the sound of one word So I'm referred to hell, huh Just as well, I hate needles an' get at the thought Of
J (as in Jerome), I'm going insane shame I dream and watch her makin' over and over again With I call a farmer's swain Unintelligent, pea-brained retard who's dick is always Oh God, of course I'm jealous, Oversexed his pec's Jesus, he going make her do next? I'm mad vex, the way she gently scratches his You used to do to me back in 1253 Pity me, while you lie with lover I stare and suffer in despair you ruffle his hair of who else is there I move quick, I want to try my trick one last You it's possible to vaguely define my outline When dust move in the So I'm tryin' to change, myself to near-human pitch Which me how I used to come unstitched And 'round the house in a blind rage It took years and an ocean of to find the key to this And another stage into a new age It's difficult to But I that I'll see you again, on that you may depend I just don't how or when Sleep on, my love on gone
Jerome took me under steel skies Knowing I'm prone to but unknown for telling lies And what I verbalize he can see my eyes The why oh that identify killer lullabies And he No couldn't hear that Closed my as he steered that old black BM home again Not how and not knowing when