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Demi Lovato's 'Skin of My Teeth' addresses struggle with addiction

Demi Lovato's new song titled 'Skin of My Teeth' addresses her struggle with addiction. (Rich Fury/Getty Images/CNN)
Demi Lovato's new song titled 'Skin of My Teeth' addresses her struggle with addiction. (Rich Fury/Getty Images/CNN)
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Demi Lovato has gone punk.

The singer has released a new song titled "Skin of My Teeth."

In it, Lovato, who has about struggles with substance abuse, makes reference to "rehab" and wanting to be "free."

"I'm alive by the skin of my teeth/Won't you try to have some mercy on me," Lovato "Asking why doesn't make it easier/Go easier on me."

Lovato, and prefers they/them pronouns, in 2018.

They shared in 2021 that the overdose resulted in

"Skin of My Teeth" is a single off of Lovato's forthcoming album, out on August 19.

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