Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary is about living halfway between reality and fantasy. - Lady Gaga The Bloody Mary Songfacts reports this spooky electro ballad is sung from the perspective of Mary Magdalene, who was one of Jesus' most celebrated disciples and the first person to see Jesus after he rose from the dead.

[Intro] Money Oh [Verse 1] Love is just a history that they may prove And when you're gone I'll tell them my religion's you When Pontius comes to kill the king upon his throne I'm ready for their stones [Pre-Chorus] I'll dance, dance, dance With my hands, hands, hands Above my head, head, head Like Jesus said I'm gonna dance, dance, dance With my hands, hands, hands above my head Hands together, forgive him before he's dead, because... [Chorus] I won't cry for you I won't crucify the things you do I won't cry for you See (see), when you're gone, I'll still be Bloody Mary [Post-Chorus] Love [Verse 2] We are not just art for Michelangelo to carve He can't rewrite the agro of my furied heart I'll wait on mountain tops in Paris, cold J'veux pas mourir toute seule [Pre-Chorus] I'll dance, dance, dance With my hands, hands, hands Above my head, head, head Like Jesus said I'm gonna dance, dance, dance With my hands, hands, hands above my head Hands together, forgive him before he's dead, because... [Chorus] I won't cry for you I won't crucify the things you do I won't cry for you See (see), when you're gone, I'll still be Bloody Mary [Post-Chorus] Love [Interlude] Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga Gaga, Gaga [Breakdown] Dum dum, da-di-da Dum dum, da-di-da-dadda-da-di-da Dum dum, da-di-da Dum dum, da-di-da Dum dum, da-di-da-dadda-da-di-da Dum dum, da-di-da [Chorus] I won't cry for you I won't crucify the things you do, do, do I won't cry for you See (see), when you're gone, I'll still be Bloody Mary [Outro] Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Liberaté mi amor