By Melissa Etheridge, The rope that's wrapped around me
Is cutting through my skin
And
By Melissa Etheridge, Someone's shouting at me
You're all going to hell
Must not be
By Melissa Etheridge, How could I stay?
How could I breathe?
There had to be
By Melissa Etheridge, And so you meet me down at the bar
7th and
By Melissa Etheridge, We were all wounded in some domestic war
I found you
By Melissa Etheridge, You say
You say you don't feel like yourself
Does that mean
By Melissa Etheridge, There were stairs, they were steep
I was falling, falling deep
You
By Melissa Etheridge, What's this little lie
They keep on tellin' me
It's just another
By Melissa Etheridge, No one conceals me like
No one reveals me like my
By Melissa Etheridge, Showers of your crimson blood
Seep into a nation, calling up
By Melissa Etheridge, After your laughter like thunder
After your skin like coffee and
By Melissa Etheridge, So you closed your eyes in the mornin'
You said you
By Melissa Etheridge, In a room full of silver shadows
A customary kiss goodnight
And
By Melissa Etheridge, I hear your questions
I see your face
Your life