Skeleton Man Lyrics

Lyric discussion by shmortisborg 

Cover art for Skeleton Man lyrics by Evangelicals

I think you're right, very clever!

Sounds like he's describing how cold relationships in the past have made him callous in the metaphor of a heartless skeleton. Then he meets someone who starts the "skin replacing bone," but then the "little secrets while I'm not here" begins to bring him back to his skeleton ways.