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Myxomatosis by Radiohead

The mongrel cat came home
Holding half a head
Proceeded to (1)________ it off
To all his newfound friends
He said "I (2)________ where I liked
I slept with who I like
She ate me up for breakfast
She screwed me in a vice
But now I don't (3)________ why I feel so tongue-tied"

I sat in the cupboard
And wrote it down neat
They were cheering and waving
Cheering and waving
Twitching and salivating (4)________ with myxomatosis
But it got edited, ****** up
Strangled, beaten up
Used in a photo in Time magazine
Buried in a (5)______________ (6)__________ hole in Devon
And I don’t know why I feel so tongue-tied
Don’t know why I feel so skinned alive
My thoughts are misguided and a (7)____________ naïve
I twitch and I salivate like with myxomatosis
You should put me in a home
Or you should put me down
I got myxomatosis
I got myxomatosis
Yeah, no one likes a smart-ass but we all like stars
But that wasn't my intention
I did it for a reason
It must have got (8)__________ up
Strangled, (9)____________ up
I got myxomatosis
I got myxomatosis
I don’t know why I feel so tongue-tied

Answers:
(1) show(2) been(3) know(4) like(5) burning(6) black(7) little(8) mixed(9) beaten