Gm [Verse 1]G/B Bb G Killing season it's beginningG/B Bb G I feel your hands around my throatG/B Bb G You're either lose, or come up winningG/B Bb G I wear my old gray over coat,G/B Bb G I paint it merry, I paint it blackG/B Bb G Tonight they hang Jerry, tonight they hang Jack [Verse 2]G/B Bb G When this killing season's opened,G/B Bb G I never say your name againG/B Bb G And if a smell your perfume, the perfume of your bloodG/B Bb G I know it's just a coincidence, instance of my drugG/B Bb G You hear the children speaking backwardsG/B Bb G Their bodies float above he bed[Bridge 1]F G Who sings a song that isn't sung, my soul's in tractionF G Cops and criminals, and all that crawl get into actionF G Smell in the instance of the perfume of your bloodF G Smell in the instance of the perfume of my drug [Verse 3]G/B Bb G The prick and border start to pound,G/B Bb G Powdering in the air like anthrax brought six white horses downG/B Bb G When this cold, dark night is over,G/B Bb G There ain't nobody left around [Instrumental 1]G/B Bb G /G/B Bb G /G/B Bb G /G/B Bb G / [Bridge 2]F G I paint it merry, paint it blackF G Tonight they hang Jerry, tonight they hang JackF G And when this fever's dream is endingF G I'll never come this way againF And if a smell your perfume, the perfume of your bloodG/B Bb G I know it's just a coincidence, instance of my drug [Verse 4]G/B Bb G Killing season it's beginningG/B Bb G Skeleton hands around my throatG/B Bb G Someone will lose, somebody's winningG/B Bb G I wear my old gray over coatG/B Bb G I wear my old gray over coat
The Killing Season
Mark Lanegan Band
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