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Black by Pearl Jam

Sheets of empty canvas
Untouched sheets of clay
Were laid spread out before me
As her body once did

All five horizons revolved around her soul
As the earth to the sun
Now the air I (1)____________ and breathed
Has (2)__________ a turn

(Oh) and all I taught her was everything

(Oh) I know she gave me all that she wore

And now my bitter hands chafe (3)______________ the clouds
Of what was everything
(Oh) the (4)________________ (5)________ all been washed in black
Tattooed everything

I take a walk outside
I'm (6)____________________ by some kids at play
I can feel their laughter
So why do I sear?
(Oh) and twisted thoughts that spin
Round my head
I'm spinning
(Oh) I'm spinning
How quick the sun can (7)________ away
And now my bitter hands cradle broken glass
Of what was everything?
All the pictures have all been washed in black
Tattooed everything
All the love (8)________ bad
Turned my world to black
Tattooed all I see
All that I am, all I'll be...
Yeah...

I know someday you'll have a beautiful life
I (9)________ you'll be a star
In (10)________________ else's sky, but why
Why, why can't it be
Why can't it be mine

Answers:
(1) tasted(2) taken(3) beneath(4) pictures(5) have(6) surrounded(7) drop(8) gone(9) know(10) somebody