My Skin


Intro : Em D C G Am D Em D take a look at my body C G look at my hands Am there's so much here D that I don't understand Em D your face saving promises C G whispered like prayers G I don't need them D I don't need them Em I've been treated so wrong G I've been treated so long Em D as if I'm becoming untouchable Em D contempt loves the silence C G it thrives in the dark Am with fine winding tendrils D that strangle the heart Em D they say that promises C G sweeten the blow G but I don't need them D no, I don't need them Em I've been treated so wrong G I've been treated so long Em D as if I'm becoming untouchable Em I'm a slow dying flower G frost killing hour Em the sweet turning sour D and untouchable Em D C G Am D o, I need Em the darkness Em the sweetness G the sadness G the weakness D I need this I need Em A lullaby Em a kiss goodnight G angel sweet G love of my life D o, I need this Em I'm a slow dying flower G frost killing hour Em the sweet turning sour D and untouchable G D do you remember the way C G that you touched me before Am all the trembling sweetness D I loved and adored? Em G your face saving promises C G whispered like prayers G I don't need them D no, I don't need them Emmm o, I need Em the darkness Em the sweetness G the sadness G the weakness D I need this I need Em A lullaby Em a kiss goodnight G the angel sweet G love of my life D I need this Em well is it dark enough? Em can you see me? G do you want me? G can you reach me? G D or I'm leaving Em and you better shut your mouth Em hold your breath G kiss me now you'll catch my death D o, I mean this D o, I mean this Em D C G Am Em