[VERSE 1]
[B] Ugly, [G]I'm so very ugly
I'm [D]ugly, inside and [E]out, there's no de[B]nyin'
[B]Love me, [G]why would you ever love me?
No [D]one has ever loved [E]me yet, pretty b[B]aby
[B]Skeleton key, [G]it won't open up
[D]It won't open [E]any lock I have [B]on me
[B]Rusted, [G]bent and rusted
Your [D]precious [E]skeleton [B]key
[VERSE 2]
[B]I spent my life, tryin' [G]every way to die
Is [D]it my fate to [E]be the last one [B]standin'?
Don't you [B]know it's a crime? All the [G]shadowy peaks I climb
And [D]I have yet to [E]ever be rem[B]anded
Yes, [D]I have yet to [E]ever be rem[B]anded
[B]Holy, [G]holy
[D]All of your reli[E]gions are a [B]lie
[B]Hold me, [G]don't ya try to hold me
I [D]clearly see my [E]own way to the other s[B]ide
Yes, [D]I will make my own [E]way to the other s[B]ide
[VERSE 3]
[B]Cryin', [G]quit your cryin'
[D]Sun'll likely [E]rise again to[B]morrow
As you [B]follow me down, [G]through the underground
[D]I would hook a [E]leash upon your [B]collar
Nothin' [B]good is sustained, I [G]gladly accept the blame
But [D]all my words won't [E]add up to a d[B]ollar
Yes, [D]all my words won't [E]add up to a d[B]ollar
[VERSE 4]
[B]Love me, [G]don't say that you love me
No[D]body has ever [E]loved me yet, pretty [B]baby
[B]Cryin', [G]quit your cryin'
I have [D]ten thousand [E]tears that you can b[B]orrow
Come on, [B]follow me down [G]through the underground
And [D]I will sing to [E]you a song of s[B]orrow
I will [D]sing to you a [E]sweet, straight song of s[B]orrow
I will [D]sing you all a [E]sweet, straight song of sorr[B]ow
I will [D]sing you all a [E]sweet, straight song of s[B]orrow
[D]Skeleton key, [E] where are ya? Hey-[B]yeah
[VERSE 5]
[B]Skeleton key, [G]bent and rusted
[D]All of your [E]dreams are locked aw[B]ay
The [B]hands have stopped, [G]on the timekeeper's clock
[D]You have got to [E]learn to breathe under[B]water
Yeah, [D]you have got to breathe, [E]breathe underwat[B]er
[B]Skeleton key, [G]bent and rusted
As [D]broken as the [E]heart the dirt has [B]eaten
[B]Love me, [G]don't pretend to love me
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I am [B]beaten
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
Yes, I have [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
[B] Ugly, [G]I'm so very ugly
I'm [D]ugly, inside and [E]out, there's no de[B]nyin'
[B]Love me, [G]why would you ever love me?
No [D]one has ever loved [E]me yet, pretty b[B]aby
[B]Skeleton key, [G]it won't open up
[D]It won't open [E]any lock I have [B]on me
[B]Rusted, [G]bent and rusted
Your [D]precious [E]skeleton [B]key
[VERSE 2]
[B]I spent my life, tryin' [G]every way to die
Is [D]it my fate to [E]be the last one [B]standin'?
Don't you [B]know it's a crime? All the [G]shadowy peaks I climb
And [D]I have yet to [E]ever be rem[B]anded
Yes, [D]I have yet to [E]ever be rem[B]anded
[B]Holy, [G]holy
[D]All of your reli[E]gions are a [B]lie
[B]Hold me, [G]don't ya try to hold me
I [D]clearly see my [E]own way to the other s[B]ide
Yes, [D]I will make my own [E]way to the other s[B]ide
[VERSE 3]
[B]Cryin', [G]quit your cryin'
[D]Sun'll likely [E]rise again to[B]morrow
As you [B]follow me down, [G]through the underground
[D]I would hook a [E]leash upon your [B]collar
Nothin' [B]good is sustained, I [G]gladly accept the blame
But [D]all my words won't [E]add up to a d[B]ollar
Yes, [D]all my words won't [E]add up to a d[B]ollar
[VERSE 4]
[B]Love me, [G]don't say that you love me
No[D]body has ever [E]loved me yet, pretty [B]baby
[B]Cryin', [G]quit your cryin'
I have [D]ten thousand [E]tears that you can b[B]orrow
Come on, [B]follow me down [G]through the underground
And [D]I will sing to [E]you a song of s[B]orrow
I will [D]sing to you a [E]sweet, straight song of s[B]orrow
I will [D]sing you all a [E]sweet, straight song of sorr[B]ow
I will [D]sing you all a [E]sweet, straight song of s[B]orrow
[D]Skeleton key, [E] where are ya? Hey-[B]yeah
[VERSE 5]
[B]Skeleton key, [G]bent and rusted
[D]All of your [E]dreams are locked aw[B]ay
The [B]hands have stopped, [G]on the timekeeper's clock
[D]You have got to [E]learn to breathe under[B]water
Yeah, [D]you have got to breathe, [E]breathe underwat[B]er
[B]Skeleton key, [G]bent and rusted
As [D]broken as the [E]heart the dirt has [B]eaten
[B]Love me, [G]don't pretend to love me
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I am [B]beaten
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
I've [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
Yes, I have [D]lost enough to [E]know when I've been bea[B]ten
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