Patterson Hood - The pool house

The ^Bmhole in the screen looking out onto the scene of a ^Gmoonlit fight As he ^Bmstares himself down, his own reflection keeps telling him The ^Gjig is up and the knot is tight He ^Emhung himself outside the pool house on a ^DSunday night How could his ^Emhead tell him something so wrong and make it feel so ^Dright How could his ^Emhead tell him something so wrong and make it feel so ^Bmright

The ^Bmstory that broke him had a gleam in its eyes Sometimes there’s ^Gno coming back from your fears realized ^BmLips taste blood, shit got stirred Just ^Ganother turd with his dreams deferred ^EmSwimming back and forth with the pool light out ^DNaked in the water on a moonlit night ^EmNaked in the water on a ^Gmoonlit night ^D

He ^Gmaj7held his breath as the ^Awater rose upon him He ^Gmaj7held his breath and ^Asank to the bottom He ^Gmaj7held his breath and ^Asank to the bottom ^BmSteam rising up, the light of the moon conju^Gring his ghost ^EmMessages deleted, phone underwater ^DMessages deleted, phone underwater ^EmMessages deleted, ^Gphone underwater