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Babel by Mumford & Sons

'Cause I know that (1)________ has (2)________________ my days
And I’ll go along (3)________ everything you say

But I’ll (4)________ home laughing, look at me now
The walls of my town, (5)________ come crumbling down

And my ears hear the call of my unborn sons
And I know that choices colour all I’ve done

But I’ll explain it all to the watchman’s son
I ain't ever lived a year better spent in love

'Cause I'll know my weakness, know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice...

And I know perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask....

Like the city that nurtured my greed and my pride
I stretch my arms into the sky

I cry Babel! Babel! Look at me now
But the walls of my town
They come crumbling down...

You ask where will we stand
In the (6)__________ that will howl
As all we see will slip into the cloud

So come down from your mountain
And stand (7)__________ we’ve been
You know our breath is weak and our bodies thin

Press my (8)________ up to the glass around your heart

I should’ve known I was weaker from the start
You’ll build your walls
And I will play my bloody part
To tear, tear them down

Well I’m gonna tear, tear them down!
'Cause I know my weakness know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice

And I know (9)______________ my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask

Answers:
(1) time(2) numbered(3) with(4) ride(5) they(6) winds(7) where(8) nose(9) perhaps