Rain On The Pretty Ones Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Scaremongering 

Cover art for Rain On The Pretty Ones lyrics by Ed Harcourt

To me, the song feels like a break-up. The narrator has just been dumped and screams out to the world how he was betrayed. "I'm the hunter who's killed by his dog" says it all. His loyal friend turned agaist it, and towards the end he realizes that he's the one to blame. "I'm the liar who gets what he gives"