Out of the Black - Billie Marten Written by:Chrisette Payne/Derwin Armstrong/Douglas Ellison How did it feel When it came alive and took you Out of the black It broke it's skin and shook through Every part of me Every part of you You made a fool out of me and took the skin off my back running So don't breathe when I talk cause you haven't been spoken to I've got a gun for a mouth and a bullet with your name on it Pulled a trigger for a heart beating blood from and empty pocket And I never knew why you didn't care When you closed every door And washed away no sin And I promised you Like you promised me That those vows we made We messed them up For free You made a fool out of me and took the skin off my back running So don't breathe when I talk cause you haven't been spoken to I've got a gun for a mouth and a bullet with your name on it Pulled a trigger for a heart beating blood from an empty pocket An empty pocket And it touches slow Never let's you go Deals a crooked hand And it touches slow Never let's you go Deals a crooked hand You made a fool out of me and took the skin off my back running So don't breathe when I talk cause you haven't been spoken to I've got a gun for a mouth and a bullet with your name on it Pulled a trigger for a heart beating blood from an empty pocket an empty pocket