Print

Fireflies by Owl City

You would not believe your eyes
If ten million fireflies
Lit up the world as I fell asleep
'Cause they fill the open air,
And (1)__________ teardrops everywhere
You'd think me rude, but I would just stand and... stare

I'd like to make myself believe
That planet (2)__________ turns slowly
It's hard to say that I'd rather (3)________ (4)__________ when I'm asleep
'Cause everything is never as it seems

'Cause I get a thousand hugs
From ten thousand lightning bugs
As (5)________ try to (6)__________ me how to dance
A (7)______________ above my head,
A (8)________ hop (9)______________ my bed,
A disco ball is just hanging by a thread (thread, thread)

I'd like to make myself believe
That planet Earth turns slowly
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm asleep
'Cause everything is never as it seems (when I fall asleep)

Leave my (10)________ (11)________ just a crack
(Please (12)________ me (13)________ from here)
'Cause I feel (14)________ such an insomniac
(Please (15)________ me (16)________ from here)
Why do I tire of counting sheep?
(Please take me away from here)
When I'm far too tired to fall asleep

To ten million fireflies
I'm weird 'cause I hate good-byes
I got misty eyes as they (17)________ farewell (they said farewell)
But I'll know where several are
If my (18)____________ get (19)________ bizarre
'Cause I saved a few and I keep them in a jar(jar, jar, jar)

I'd like to make myself believe
That planet Earth turns slowly
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm asleep
'Cause everything is (20)__________ as it seems (when I fall asleep)

I'd (21)________ to (22)________ (23)____________ believe
That planet (24)__________ turns slowly
It's hard to say that I'd (25)____________ stay awake when I'm asleep
'Cause everything is never as it seems (when I fall asleep)

I'd like to make myself believe
That planet Earth turns slowly
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm asleep
Because my dreams are bursting at the (26)__________
Answers:
(1) leave(2) Earth(3) stay(4) awake(5) they(6) teach(7) foxtrot(8) sock(9) beneath(10) door(11) open(12) take(13) away(14) like(15) take(16) away(17) said(18) dreams(19) real(20) never(21) like(22) make(23) myself(24) Earth(25) rather(26) seams