I've been told, told, told to tell the truth But it would hurt, hurt, hurt you if I do And a lie, lie, lie would keep it sweet But it would steal, steal, steal me of my sleep If I tell you, then I'll be the bad guy I can see you slamming that door If I shed a little light on my dark side No way you'd love me anymore I could swear it on my bones She didn't mean nothing to me at all And this much I know And that much you'll never believe The weight of a stone I will carry The ghost of a girl I will bury If I want to keep you I'll have to keep my secret too Oh, a dark, dark, dark and dirty road Pulled me down, down, down to wild unknown That could burn, burn, burn any man Make him shake, shake, shake the devil's hand If I tell you, then I'll be the bad guy I can see you slamming that door If I shed a little light on my dark side No way you'd love me anymore I could swear it on my bones She didn't mean nothing to me at all And this much I know And that much you'll never believe The weight of a stone I will carry The ghost of a girl I will bury If I want to keep you I'll have to keep my secret too All my secret I'll have to keep my secret too All my secret I'll have to keep my secret too I can swear it on my bones That she didn't mean nothing to me at all And this much I know And that much you'll never believe The weight of a stone I will carry (I will carry you) The ghost of a girl I will bury (I will bury) If I want to keep you I'll have to keep my secret!