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Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd

Hello
Is there (1)______________ in there?
Just nod if you can hear me.
Is there anyone home?

Come on, now.
I (2)________ you’re feeling down.
Well I can ease (3)________ pain,
Get you on (4)________ feet again.

Relax.
I (5)________ some (6)______________________ first.
Just the basic facts:
Can you show me where it hurts?

There is no pain, you are receding.
A distant ship smoke on the horizon.
You are (7)________ coming (8)______________ in waves.
Your (9)________ move but I can’t hear what you’re sayin’.
When I was a child I had a fever.
My hands (10)________ just like two balloons.
Now I got that (11)______________ (12)________ again.
I can’t explain, you would not understand.
This is not how I am.
I have become comfortably numb.

Ok.
Just a little pinprick.
There’ll be no (13)________ --aaaaaahhhhh!
But you may (14)________ a little sick.

Can you stand up?
I do believe it’s working. good.
That’ll keep you going for the show.
Come on it’s (15)________ to go.

There is no pain, you are receding.
A distant ship’s smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming (16)______________ in waves.
Your (17)________ move but I can’t hear (18)________ you’re sayin’.
When I was a child I caught a (19)________________ glimpse,
Out of the (20)____________ of my eye.
I turned to look but it was gone.
I (21)____________ put my (22)____________ on it now.
The child is grown, the dream is gone.
I have (23)____________ comfortably numb.
Answers:
(1) anybody(2) hear(3) your(4) your(5) need(6) information(7) only(8) through(9) lips(10) felt(11) feeling(12) once(13) more(14) feel(15) time(16) through(17) lips(18) what(19) fleeting(20) corner(21) cannot(22) finger(23) become