The Leather Apron’s Scorn

Lyrics

[Verse 1] The Ripper they've called me Open the paper, I am on every page you will see It is I who pulls the strings Who makes them scream I am the denizen who lurks after dark Carving the flesh of those who would wear the mark of the whore Fear the leather apron's scorn Each night reborn [Chorus] Terrorize these foggy London streets Lock your doors and hide When the gas lamps come to life They're where I'll creep [Verse 2] They never hear my footsteps approaching Their whorish existences my knife is encroaching upon Public anticipation is growing For when and where ol' Jackie will strike [Refrain] Victimize and ravage lady fair With my knife they must comply For she who'd sell her flesh I'm looming near [Bridge] A shroud of mania surrounds Becoming stronger with their fear Their fear [Chorus] Terrorize these foggy London streets Lock your doors and hide In the darkest alleyways, they're where I'll be [Refrain] Victimize and ravage lady fair With my knife they must comply The women of the night Who are fools to dare [Outro] I know what you are And you'll soon know me Stripping your skin I feel complete