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Babel by Mumford & Sons

'Cause I (1)________ that time has numbered my days
And I’ll go (2)__________ with everything you say

But I’ll ride home laughing, look at me now
The (3)__________ of my town, they come (4)__________________ down

And my ears (5)________ 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 (6)________ (7)__________ a year better spent in love

'Cause I'll know my weakness, know my voice
And I'll believe in (8)__________ and choice...

And I know perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be born (9)______________ a mask....

Like the city that (10)________________ my greed and my pride
I stretch my arms into the sky

I cry Babel! Babel! (11)________ at me now
But the walls of my town
They (12)________ crumbling down...

You ask where (13)________ we stand
In the (14)__________ that will howl
As all we see will slip (15)________ the cloud

So come down from your mountain
And stand (16)__________ we’ve been
You (17)________ our breath is weak and our bodies thin

Press my nose up to the glass (18)____________ your heart

I should’ve known I was weaker from the start
You’ll (19)__________ your walls
And I will play my (20)____________ part
To tear, tear them down

Well I’m (21)__________ tear, tear them down!
'Cause I know my (22)________________ know my voice
And I'll (23)______________ in grace and choice

And I (24)________ perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be (25)________ (26)______________ a mask

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