Onyx wore a ring on two fingersnone on either sidenSaying they brought him all kinds of powersnlike in mythical timesnOnyx dressed in Sicilian leathernI liked him for his stylenAnd he'd step out in the wind and the rainnto meet me with a smilenSaying, Hi Hello, OnyxnnA friend of mine, she did warn me about himnsaid he had her up against a wallnbut I didn't listen, I already knewnhe had a terrible side and a terrible mindnPeople, they told me the things that he'd donenand I would never believen'cause he was never like that with mennFathers, be warned, lock up your daughtersnWe get drunk to the cruelest kindnRider of the storm, unlock your doornand keep me warm with your gentlest sidennSee, Onyx and I was as black as each other nand needed no other, it began to smother himnand it began to smother menAre you still thinking of me?nYes, I'm still thinking about your lovenIt wasn't so easy to lie to Onyx nbut it was whole-heartedly donennSaid, Fathers, be warned, lock up your daughtersnWe get drunk to the cruelest kindnRider of the storm, unlock your doornand keep me warm with your gentlest sidennHe said, drag your bones, go down to the river, nwe get washed and wash the tears awaynHe said, drag your bones, go down to the river, nwe get washed and wash the tears awaynHe said, drag your bones, go down to the river, nwe get washed and wash the tears awaynnFor a long time, I heard nothing from himnfor almost a week and a halfnHe didn't have friends of the closest kind nto inquire for his whereaboutsnnFathers, be warned, lock up your daughtersnWe get drunk to the cruelest kindnRider of the storm, unlock your doornand keep me warm with your gentlest sidennWhen the river calmed, they saw a body, his brown boots, in the thick black dirt.