Pretty On The Inside

Hole · Pretty On The Inside [1991]

Slutkiss girls

Won't you promise her smack?

Is she pretty on the inside?

Is she pretty from the back?

Slutkiss girl

Won't you water her rack?

Is she pretty on the inside, baby?

Pretty from the back?

Slutkiss girl

Molasses rot black strap

Is she ugly on the inside, baby?

Ugly, ugly from the back?

There is no power like my pretty power

My pretty power

My ugly

Slutkiss girl

Won't you promise her smack?

Is she pretty on the inside?

Is she ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Ugly?

Pretty On The Inside

Released in 1991 on Hole's self-titled debut album, 'Pretty On The Inside' stands as a defining track of the grunge and shoegaze movements. The song features Kurt Cobain's distinctive guitar work and a haunting vocal performance by Courtney Love, blending raw emotion with atmospheric soundscapes. It captures the band's early ability to merge punk energy with melodic sensibilities, setting the stage for their subsequent evolution. The recording remains a pivotal moment in the band's discography, showcasing their signature blend of aggression and vulnerability that would characterize their work throughout the 1990s.