Featured In
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Holly Lapsley Fletcher
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Holly Lapsley Fletcher
Songwriter
Theo Brown
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Holly Lapsley Fletcher
Producer
Theo Brown
Producer
Matt Colton
Engineer
Lexxx
Mixing Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Mother, I've been questioning the truth
I've been wishing away my youth
Mother, I don't feel a sense of calm
Living in a constant state of alarm
[Verse 2]
You said I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
You said I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
[Verse 3]
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
Ooh, why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
Ooh, why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
[Verse 4]
Father, I've been running with the wolves
I've been tryna keep my cup half full
I tread water
Father, I get lost in my own head
And I remember everything you said
I tread water
[Verse 5]
You said I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
You said I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
I could always swim so far
I was like a fish in water
[Verse 6]
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
Ooh, why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
[Verse 7]
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
Ooh, why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning
[Verse 8]
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning (Slipping under surface)
Ooh, why am I?
So why am I?
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning (Slipping under surface)
Drowning, drowning, drowning, drowning (Slipping under waves)
Written by: Theo Brown, Holly Lapsley Fletcher