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Lyrics and phrasing according to Kings of Leon’s third album “Because of the Times” album sheet. My cold, cold, sailor heart says get on your way I ain't to proud to say but that's how I'm made I'll be that person 'till my dying day I try so awful hard, but I can't change From runways to the road, I ramble alone This thumbnail size of a heart is black as coal Though beauty it still brings me to my knees Don't waste a tear on me, it's my disease Don't leave no smell on me Don't leave no smell on me I’ll blow off in your sleep Don't leave no smell on me Those preppy boys in blue, that make fun of us So we take it to the streets because we are an ornery curse But we're not here to make your children bleed We're here to cover ground with the tumbleweed Don't leave no smell on me Don't leave no smell on me I’ll blow off in your sleep Don't leave no smell on me, now get her, go get her Don't take these boots off me when you're thinking I'm dead I'll still be running from the demon in my head I'll be that person 'till my dying day I try so awful hard, but I can't change Don't leave no smell on me Don't leave no smell on me I’ll blow off in your sleep Don't leave no smell on me, don't leave no