She came from the land of haunted castles And the pages of a dead love tale I would sell my soul to the devil To give her my last first kiss But the devil wasn't buying He laughed and howled and said My heart was out of wishes And my soul was just bad luck He broke both my thumbs And stole the moon And tied a noose to a dying oak tree And then left me on the road Without even the stars to read His parting gift Was a piece of paper and a pen And bullet of bad news And a bit of advice He suggested to put this dream Out of my misery