PHOEBE BRIDGERS LYRIC PROMPTS.
inspired from phoebeās albums: punisher and stranger in the alps. as always, some triggering content may be present! change any pronouns to better suit your muse(s) needs!
why would somebody do this on purpose?
i wanted to go, but iā
didnāt.
we talk until we think we might just kill ourselves.
you were screaminā at the evangelicals.
swore i could feel you through the walls.
somebodyā
better be dying.
now i canāt breathe, and i canāt sleep.
i feel something when i see you now.
anyway, donāt be a stranger.
i hate living by the hospital.
you mustāve been looking for me.
if it meant i would see you when i die.
all the skeletons you hideā¦
it must be something in the water.
will you have me, or watch me fall?
remember getting the truck fixed?
i know thereās something waiting for us.
i donāt know what i want.
baby, youāre a vampire.
i canāt open my mouth and forget how to talk.
always surprised by what i do for love.
please donāt hold me to it.
show me yours, iāll show you mine.
i know he needs you, youāre all that he sees.
i scared you in your house.
i want to live at the holiday inn.
i guess itās too late to change it now.
iām thinking outā
loud.
tell me what youāll do, please.
one of your eyes is always half-shut.
iām singing at a funeral tomorrow.
iāve been talking to his dad, it makes me so sadā¦
somebody roll the windows down.
iāve got a good feeling.
i would do anything for you.
iāll be whatever you want.
i donāt need you to tell me what that means.
i asked him nicely once to pack his things and go.
something happened when you were a kid.
thereās a last time for everything.
i couldnāt take it any longer, and i lost control.
itās amazing to me how much you can say.
i didnāt know you then and iāll never understand.
i went with you up to the place you grew up in.
thereās something iām supposed to say.
i swear iām not angry, thatās just my face.
you, you mustāve been looking for me.
no, iām not afraid of hard work.
you got me good; i knew you would.
you know the killer doesnāt understand.
man, i wish that i could say the same.
if i fix you, will you hate me?
i miss you like a little kid.
i could scream to drown you out.
next time i see you, youāll show me.
he is a fine new addition, so young and so clean.
always have and i always will.
iām at the movies, i donāt remember what iām seeing.
iām tired of trying to get in the house.
wouldnāt know where to start.
iām losing all my hair.
itās a government drone or an alien spaceship.
everyone knows youāre the way to my heart.
i even scared myself by talking.
iām on the outside looking through.
iām standing too close.
sorry that it all went down like it did.
last night, i blacked out in my car.
he came up through the water without a sound.
you get a few points for tryinā.
i can count on you to tell me the truth.
iāve never seen you smiling so big.
he got me good, i knew he would.
iām always pushing you away from me.
i grew up here, ātil it all went up in flames.
they dragged me off to jail, set a million dollar bail.
i will always be right here.
thereās no place like my room.
i donāt wanna be alone.
i wanted to see the world.
but i asked him one more time, this time pulled out my shiv.
was hoping you would let it go, and you did.
the drug stores are open all night.
no, itās not important, theyāre just pretty words, my dear.
thatās quite a list, but thereās one thing you missed.
itās gonna be just like my recurring dream.
i get this feelingā
whenever i feel good.
iāll stay out of my own hell.
for generations, theyāll romance us, make us more.
thatās just how i feel.
i buried a hatchet, itās coming up lavender.
i turned around, there was nothing there.
fromātheāwindow,āitās not aābad show.
not even the burnouts are out here anymore.
i hardly feel anything at all.
so i gotta go, i know, i know, i know.
you were still in the ambulance.
you always say that youād prefer to drown.
iām amazed that youāre alright.
when iām lonely, thatās when iāll burn it.
if you find me, will you know me?
they were screaminā right back from what i remember.
iāve been running around in circles.
i'veā
been playing dead.
iām sleeping in my bed again, and getting in my head.
they make you live in the past.
i can hardly feel anything.
i woke up in my childhood bed.
a feeling of relief came over my soul.
i want to know what would happen.
youāre gonna drown in your sleep for sure.
he never lies or picks up his phone.
youāre holding me like water in your hands.
after a while you went quiet.
no, iām not afraid to disappear.
you mustāve been looking for me.
i would give you the moon.
i have this dream where iām screaming underwater.
they killed a fan down by the stadium.
when i think too much about it i canāt breathe.
i canāt sleep and i miss your face.
they strapped me in the gurney, took me off to the infirmary.
iāll find a new place to be from.
i hate you for what you did.
he got me in the shins, and he got me in the arms.
iām gonna chase it, i know, i know, i know.
all of our problems? iām gonna solve āem.
yeah, i guess the end is here.
i wonāt be home with you tonight.
underneath her whimpering, i could hear the sirens sound.
fell on hard times a year ago.
sometimes i think iām a killer.
there is no distraction that can make me disappear.
i dreamt that he drowned.
when he gets older, he might be the one.
she can do anything she wants to.
plus, iām pretty sure iād miss youā¦
either way, weāre not alone.
you donāt have to know that itās haunted.
you know i hate to be alone.
wouldnāt know when to stop.
i think when youāre gone, itās forever.
iāll be glad that i made it out.
either iām careless or i wanna get caught.
i hope you kiss my rotten head.
hear so many stories of you at the barā¦
all the bad dreams that you hideā¦
heās half the man and youāre twice as tall.
i gotta go now, i know, i know, i know.
if i breathe you, will it kill me?
man, i hate this part of texas.
you know iām never gonna let you have it.
you had to go, i know, i know, i know.
tell me what you wanna do to me.
you were in a band when i was born.
i have everything i wanted.
iām not gonna go down with my hometown in a tornado.
i donāt believe in that stuff anymore.
jesus christ, iām so blue all the time.
saw him in the kitchen, hanging up the phone.
i feel something when i see you.
thereās nothing i can do.
you are somebodyās baby.
itāll be the last time.
i would do anything you want me to.
but right now, it feels good not to stand.
i love a good place to hide in plain sight.
i will try to drown you out.
take a dirty picture, babe.
itās sad that his baby died.
hey, why do you sing with an english accent?
i look at the sky and i feel nothing.
when you touch down, iāll be waving.
now iām too tired to go to sleep.
i hate it when she opens her mouth.
itās just a matter of time before iām hearing things.
would you fuck this and let us fall?
they still got payphonesā¦
iāve given all my love.