Elliott Smith — Pretty Ugly Before

[Verse 1] Sunshine Been keeping me up for days There is no nighttime It's only a passing phase [Refrain] And I feel pretty Pretty enough for you I felt so ugly before I didn't know what to do [Verse 2] Sometimes Is all I feel up to now But it's not worth it to you 'Cause you gotta get high somehow [Verse 3] Is it destruction that you require to feel Like somebody wants you Someone that's more for real [Verse 4] Sunshine Been keeping me up for days There is no nighttime Only a passing phase [Refrain] And I'll feel pretty Another hour or two I felt so ugly before (Ugly before) I didn't know what to do I felt so ugly before (Ugly before) I didn't know what to do I felt so ugly before (Ugly before) I didn't know what to do Ugly before (Ugly before)