diff --git a/source/Character.hx b/source/Character.hx
index 11ad2ac28..7438d0c3e 100644
--- a/source/Character.hx
+++ b/source/Character.hx
@@ -497,15 +497,29 @@ class Character extends FlxSprite
 				playAnim('idle');
 			case 'tankman':
 				frames = Paths.getSparrowAtlas('characters/tankmanCaptain');
+
 				animation.addByPrefix('idle', "Tankman Idle Dance", 24, false);
+
+				if (isPlayer)
+				{
+					animation.addByPrefix('singLEFT', 'Tankman Note Left0', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHT', 'Tankman Right Note0', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singLEFTmiss', 'Tankman Note Left MISS', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHTmiss', 'Tankman Right Note MISS', 24, false);
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					// Need to be flipped! REDO THIS LATER
+					animation.addByPrefix('singLEFT', 'Tankman Right Note0', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHT', 'Tankman Note Left0', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singLEFTmiss', 'Tankman Right Note MISS', 24, false);
+					animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHTmiss', 'Tankman Note Left MISS', 24, false);
+				}
+
 				animation.addByPrefix('singUP', 'Tankman UP note0', 24, false);
 				animation.addByPrefix('singDOWN', 'Tankman DOWN note0', 24, false);
-				animation.addByPrefix('singLEFT', 'Tankman Note Left0', 24, false);
-				animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHT', 'Tankman Right Note0', 24, false);
 				animation.addByPrefix('singUPmiss', 'Tankman UP note MISS', 24, false);
 				animation.addByPrefix('singDOWNmiss', 'Tankman DOWN note MISS', 24, false);
-				animation.addByPrefix('singLEFTmiss', 'Tankman Note Left MISS', 24, false);
-				animation.addByPrefix('singRIGHTmiss', 'Tankman Right Note MISS', 24, false);
 
 				addOffset('idle');
 				addOffset("singUP", 24, 56);
diff --git a/source/PauseSubState.hx b/source/PauseSubState.hx
index 2e36eda04..e5ccbed04 100644
--- a/source/PauseSubState.hx
+++ b/source/PauseSubState.hx
@@ -51,15 +51,25 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubstate
 		levelDifficulty.updateHitbox();
 		add(levelDifficulty);
 
+		var deathCounter:FlxText = new FlxText(20, 15 + 64, 0, "", 32);
+		deathCounter.text = "Blue balled: " + PlayState.deathCounter;
+		deathCounter.scrollFactor.set();
+		deathCounter.setFormat(Paths.font('vcr.ttf'), 32);
+		deathCounter.updateHitbox();
+		add(deathCounter);
+
 		levelDifficulty.alpha = 0;
 		levelInfo.alpha = 0;
+		deathCounter.alpha = 0;
 
 		levelInfo.x = FlxG.width - (levelInfo.width + 20);
 		levelDifficulty.x = FlxG.width - (levelDifficulty.width + 20);
+		deathCounter.x = FlxG.width - (deathCounter.width + 20);
 
 		FlxTween.tween(bg, {alpha: 0.6}, 0.4, {ease: FlxEase.quartInOut});
 		FlxTween.tween(levelInfo, {alpha: 1, y: 20}, 0.4, {ease: FlxEase.quartInOut, startDelay: 0.3});
 		FlxTween.tween(levelDifficulty, {alpha: 1, y: levelDifficulty.y + 5}, 0.4, {ease: FlxEase.quartInOut, startDelay: 0.5});
+		FlxTween.tween(deathCounter, {alpha: 1, y: deathCounter.y + 5}, 0.4, {ease: FlxEase.quartInOut, startDelay: 0.7});
 
 		grpMenuShit = new FlxTypedGroup<Alphabet>();
 		add(grpMenuShit);
@@ -108,6 +118,7 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubstate
 				case "Restart Song":
 					FlxG.resetState();
 				case "Exit to menu":
+					PlayState.deathCounter += 1;
 					FlxG.switchState(new MainMenuState());
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/source/PlayState.hx b/source/PlayState.hx
index aabb992f5..7d8190477 100644
--- a/source/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/PlayState.hx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 	public static var storyWeek:Int = 0;
 	public static var storyPlaylist:Array<String> = [];
 	public static var storyDifficulty:Int = 1;
+	public static var deathCounter:Int = 0;
 
 	var halloweenLevel:Bool = false;
 
@@ -124,7 +125,6 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 	override public function create()
 	{
-
 		if (FlxG.sound.music != null)
 			FlxG.sound.music.stop();
 
@@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 				dad.x -= 150;
 				dad.y += 100;
 				camPos.set(dad.getGraphicMidpoint().x + 300, dad.getGraphicMidpoint().y);
+			case 'tankman':
+				dad.y += 180;
 		}
 
 		boyfriend = new Boyfriend(770, 450, SONG.player1);
@@ -870,16 +872,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 			var introAssets:Map<String, Array<String>> = new Map<String, Array<String>>();
 			introAssets.set('default', ['ready', "set", "go"]);
-			introAssets.set('school', [
-				'weeb/pixelUI/ready-pixel',
-				'weeb/pixelUI/set-pixel',
-				'weeb/pixelUI/date-pixel'
-			]);
-			introAssets.set('schoolEvil', [
-				'weeb/pixelUI/ready-pixel',
-				'weeb/pixelUI/set-pixel',
-				'weeb/pixelUI/date-pixel'
-			]);
+			introAssets.set('school', ['weeb/pixelUI/ready-pixel', 'weeb/pixelUI/set-pixel', 'weeb/pixelUI/date-pixel']);
+			introAssets.set('schoolEvil', ['weeb/pixelUI/ready-pixel', 'weeb/pixelUI/set-pixel', 'weeb/pixelUI/date-pixel']);
 
 			var introAlts:Array<String> = introAssets.get('default');
 			var altSuffix:String = "";
@@ -1481,6 +1475,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 			vocals.stop();
 			FlxG.sound.music.stop();
 
+			deathCounter += 1;
+
 			openSubState(new GameOverSubstate(boyfriend.getScreenPosition().x, boyfriend.getScreenPosition().y));
 
 			// FlxG.switchState(new GameOverState(boyfriend.getScreenPosition().x, boyfriend.getScreenPosition().y));
@@ -1594,6 +1590,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 	function endSong():Void
 	{
+		deathCounter = 0;
 		canPause = false;
 		FlxG.sound.music.volume = 0;
 		vocals.volume = 0;
@@ -1920,29 +1917,29 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 				 */
 				// trace(daNote.noteData);
 				/* 
-					switch (daNote.noteData)
+						switch (daNote.noteData)
+						{
+							case 2: // NOTES YOU JUST PRESSED
+								if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
+									noteCheck(upP, daNote);
+							case 3:
+								if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
+									noteCheck(rightP, daNote);
+							case 1:
+								if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
+									noteCheck(downP, daNote);
+							case 0:
+								if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
+									noteCheck(leftP, daNote);
+						}
+
+					//this is already done in noteCheck / goodNoteHit
+					if (daNote.wasGoodHit)
 					{
-						case 2: // NOTES YOU JUST PRESSED
-							if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
-								noteCheck(upP, daNote);
-						case 3:
-							if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
-								noteCheck(rightP, daNote);
-						case 1:
-							if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
-								noteCheck(downP, daNote);
-						case 0:
-							if (upP || rightP || downP || leftP)
-								noteCheck(leftP, daNote);
+						daNote.kill();
+						notes.remove(daNote, true);
+						daNote.destroy();
 					}
-				
-				//this is already done in noteCheck / goodNoteHit
-				if (daNote.wasGoodHit)
-				{
-					daNote.kill();
-					notes.remove(daNote, true);
-					daNote.destroy();
-				}
 				 */
 			}
 			else