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They Dance Alone by Sting

Why are these women here dancing on (1)__________ own?
Why is (2)__________ this sadness in their eyes?
Why are the soldiers (3)________
Their (4)__________ fixed like stone?
I can't see what it is they despise
They're dancing with the (5)______________
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the invisible ones
Their (6)______________ is (7)____________
They're dancing with their fathers
They're (8)______________ with their sons
They're dancing with their husbands
They dance alone
They dance alone

It's the only form of protest they're allowed
I've seen their silent faces scream so loud
If they (9)________ to speak (10)__________ (11)__________
they'd go missing too
Another woman on the torture table
what else can they do
They're (12)______________ with the missing
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the invisible ones
Their anguish is unsaid
They're dancing with their fathers
They're dancing with their sons
They're dancing with their (13)________________
They dance (14)__________
They dance (15)__________

One day we'll dance on (16)__________ (17)____________
One day we'll sing our freedom
One day we'll laugh in our joy
And we'll (18)__________
One day we'll dance on their (19)____________
One day we'll sing our freedom
One day we'll laugh in our joy
And we'll dance

Ellas (20)____________ con los desaparecidos
Ellas danzan con los muertos
Ellas danzan con amores invisibles
Ellas danzan con silenciosa angistia
Danzan con sus padres
Danzan con sus hijos
Danzan con sus esposos
Ellas danzan solas
Danzan solas

Hey Mr. Pinochet
You've (21)________ a bitter crop
It's foreign money that supports you
One day the money's going to stop
No wages for your torturers
No budget for your guns
Can you think of your own mother
Dancin' (22)________ her invisible son
They're dancing with the (23)______________
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the (24)__________________ ones
Their (25)______________ is unsaid
They're dancing with their fathers
They're dancing with (26)__________ (27)________
They're dancing with (28)__________ husbands
They dance alone
They (29)__________ alone
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