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I was six years her elderShe had yet to give herself awayJust moved from Jersey to Hell's KitchenThirty-ninth just west of BroadwaySelling my soul in customer serviceDressing the wealthyAnd fighting the urgeTo tell them all just how i feelDon't know what to sayTo keep this hunger awayTo shed the skin built up from sinIn a moment of peace and beautyBlack skirt, red ribbon for detailFit and fill the lace so generouslyContrast of her pale flesh and darknessCrucifix floated on her chestWanted me to notice herUnder the spell of a Springsteen recordDarkness in the spirit of '77Needle cracks that vinyl toneLetras de cancionesDon't know what to sayTo keep this hunger awayTo shed the skin built up from sinIn a moment of peace and beautyIn a moment of peace and beautyShe lived by the bibleDrank until all hell broke looseAnd the pale blue (warmthru?) made a fine silhouetteGave away her compositionDon't know what to sayTo keep this hunger awayTo shed the skin build up from sinIn a moment of peace and beautyOh in a moment of peace and beauty From Letras Mania