[Verse 1] When I was 17, my father said to me A wealthy man had the things I wanted Coal miner's diamond ring, the house he built for me I made a promise to keep them haunted, and I [Pre-Chorus] Blue dress, satin black 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 black 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 [Bridge] Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing 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 [Outro] Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing Hold me, I'm not breathing