ฟังเพลงThe Portrait

The Portrait - King Diamond/Kim Petersen

Written by：King Diamon/King Diamond/Rune Hoyer

My mother was obsessed by evil jealousy

She didn't want nobody to even look at Molly

She kept me locked up in this attic till I died

Only 4 years old my story left untold

Oh Molly

Oh Molly

Mother was struck by this infallible idea

If she could paint my portrait I would remain immortal

And I could hang down stairs above the fire place

A little girl in lace not a single trace of crime

Trace of crime

Each day and night she worked and autumn turned to spring

For every stroke she painted a little life was ended

At last I felt so weak I could not even speak

But in that fatal portrait my spirit came to lfe again

Yeah

Oh Molly

Oooh oh

That night I made the portrait speak in evil tongue

You're gonna go beyond too may pain and death bestow you

She grabbed a book and spoke aloud an ancient rhyme

While she burned the portrait in the candle of fate

Oh Molly

I've gotta see ma