[Verse 1]
I play at night in your house
I live another life pretending to swim in your house
[Verse 2]
I change the time in your house
The hours I take go so slow
[Verse 3]
I hear no sound in your house
Silence in the empty rooms
[Verse 4]
I drown at night in your house
Pretending to swim, pretending to swim
In Your House was written by Robert Smith & Simon Gallup & Lol Tolhurst.
In Your House was produced by Robert Smith & Mike Hedges.
The Cure released In Your House on Tue Apr 22 1980.
As part of a Q&A in the Cure News #6 fanzine from 1989, frontman Robert Smith had this to say on the song’s inspiration:
feeling uncomfortable in someone else’s presence but still always returning…