[Verse 1]
When I was seventeen, my father said to me
A wealthy man had the things I wanted
Coal miner, diamond ring, the house he built for me
I made a promise to keep them haunted in my
[Pre-Chorus]
Blue dress, satin neck
Taking every piece of my soul
Blue dress, faded black
Look me in my eyes as they close
[Chorus]
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, oh, why you treat me so cold?
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, the only love I've ever known
[Verse 2]
He was a quiet man with bloodstains on his hands
The silver kissed him with scars so heavy
I waited patiently, harmonics on reprieve
The desert echoes that drove me crazy in my
[Pre-Chorus]
Blue dress, satin neck
Taking every piece of my soul
Blue dress, faded black
Look me in my eyes as they close
[Chorus]
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, oh, why you treat me so cold?
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, the only love I've ever known
[Post-Chorus]
Hold me (Hold me), I'm not breathing
Hold me (Hold me), I'm not breathing
[Bridge]
Taking every piece of my soul
Blue dress, faded black
Look me in my eyes as they close
[Chorus]
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, oh, why you treat me so cold?
Jerome, Jerome
Jerome, the only love I've ever known
[Post-Chorus]
Hold me, I'm not breathing
Hold me, I'm not breathing
Hold me, I'm not breathing
Hold me (Hold me), I'm not breathing
Hold me (Hold me), I'm not breathing
Hold me (Hold me), I'm not breathing
[Outro]
(Hold me)