I Never Told You What I Did For a Living - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

Stay out of the light or the photograph that I gave you. You can say a prayer if you need to. Or just get in line and I’ll grieve you. Can I see you? Alone. Another night and I’ll see you. Another night and I’ll be you. Some other way to continue. To hide my […]

Cemetery Drive - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

This night. Walk the dead. In a solitary style and crash the cemetery gates. In the dress your husband hates. Way down mark the grave. Where the searchlights find us drinking by the Mausoleum door. And they found you on the bathroom floor. I miss you so far. And the collision of your kiss that […]

It’s Not A Fashion Statement, It’s a Fucking De… - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

Do you remember when we met, you told me this gets harder. Well it did, been holding on forever. Promise me that when I’m gone you’ll kill my enemies. The damage you’ve inflicted, temporary wounds. I’m coming back from the dead. And I’ll take you home with me. I’m taking back the life you stole. […]

Hang’em High - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

Wait until it fades to black. Ride into the sunset. Would I lie to you? Well I’ve got something to say. Grab your six gun from your back. Throttle the ignition. Would I die for you? Well here’s your answer in spades. Shotgun sinners, wild-eyed jokers. Got you in my sights. Gun it while I’m […]

Thank You for the Venom - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

Sister, I’m not much a poet but a criminal and you never had a chance. love it or leave it you can’t understand. a pretty face but you do so carry on. I wouldn’t front the scene if you paid me I’m just the way that the doctor made me. On and on. Love is […]

The Jetset Life is Gonna Kill You - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

Gaze into her killing jar I’d sometimes stare for hours. She even poked the holes so I can breath. She bought the last line. I’m just the worst kind. Of guy to argue. With what you might find. And for the last night I lie. Could I lie with you? Give up. Get down. It’s […]

The Ghost of You - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

I never said I’d lie in wait forever If I died we’d be together I can’t always just forget her, but she could try At the end of the world or the last thing I see You are never coming home never coming home Could I? Should I? And all the things that you never […]

I’m not okay (i promise) - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

well if you wanted honesty that’s all you had to say i never want to let you down or have you go it’s better off this way for all the dirty looks the photographs your boyfriend took remember when you broke your foot from jumping out the 2nd floor i’m not okay, i’m not okay, […]

You know what they do to guys like us in prison - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

in the middle of a gunfight in the center of a restaurant they say come with your arms raised high well they’re never gonna get me like a bullet through a flock of doves to wage this war against your faith in me your life will never be the same on your mothers eyes say […]

To the end - Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

he calls the mansion not a house but a tomb he’s always choking from the stench and the fume the wedding party all collapsed in the room se send my resignation to the bride and the groom let’s go down this elevator only goes up to ten he’s not around he’s always looking at men […]