diff --git a/interactions.py b/interactions.py
index fe23672..e5c8084 100644
--- a/interactions.py
+++ b/interactions.py
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
   # set up background
   background = pygame.Surface(screen.get_size()).convert()
   background.fill((32, 32, 32))
+  text = font.render('press [j] or [k] to pluck', True, (255, 255, 255))
+  background.blit(text, (340, viewsize))
+  text = font.render('hold [space] to drain', True, (255, 255, 255))
+  background.blit(text, (340, 30 + viewsize))
   
   to_light = 0
   while True: