i'm only skin and bones
here's my heart to a tone
seems such a reasonable sin
mortal man under bones and skindear lover, don't bother medon't say what you want to say
there's no reason for words to escape
i'll wait for you if you call
pity me and pity us alldear lover, don't bother me
dear lover, don't bother me
i can say this with certainty
hard living's the only way i can get byyou're the liar at the door (come in)
really, what'd you come here for?
tell you once and i'll tell you true
i got nothing left for youdear lover, don't bother me
dear lover, don't bother me
i can say this with certainty
hard living's the only way i can get byall the rules you put on yourself
send me straight to somebody else
all the rules that you push onto me
tend to weaken fidelitydear lover, don't bother me
dear lover, don't bother me
i can say this with certainty