This song depicts a woman who is being stalked. It is told mostly from her perspective, with the exception of the last verse and the following refrain, which are narrated by the stalker. Though we never see the two engage in conversation, they address their thoughts to each other, as if in silent di...
[Verse 1]
He followed me home again
And his eyes were watering
His eyes were watering like a child
I made-believe for him
That my blood was dripping
My blood was dripping into his mouth
[Chorus]
Screaming
Screaming
[Verse 2]
He cut off my oxygen
And my eyes were watering
As he tore into my skin like a lion
I knew it was poison
As he filled me to the brim
And my blood was dripping like a lamb
[Chorus]
Screaming
Screaming
Screaming
[Verse 3]
Leave your bedroom light on
I live to watch you undress
And you know that I'm there
As you soak in my stare with your right arm
[Outro]
Come to me
Come to me
Come, come to me
Watering was written by Zoë Lenker & Adrianne Lenker.
Watering was produced by Andrew Sarlo.