Over The Hills And Far Away by Gary Moore
They came for him one winter's night.
Arrested, he was bound.
They said there'd been a robbery,
his pistol had been found.
They marched him to the station house,
he waited till the dawn.
And as they led him to the dock,
he knew that he'd been wronged.
"You stand (1)______________ of robbery,"
he heard the bailiff say.
He (2)________ without an alibi,
tomorrow's light would (3)__________ his freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
for ten long years he'll count the days.
Over the mountains and the seas,
a prisoner's life for him there'll be.
He knew that it (4)__________ cost him dear,
but yet he dare not say.
Just where he'd been (5)________ fateful night,
a secret it must stay.
He had to fight (6)________ (7)__________ of rage.
His heart beat like a drum.
For with the (8)________ of his best friend,
he spent his final night of freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
he swears he will (9)____________ one day.
Far from the mountains and the seas,
back in her arms (10)__________ he'll be.
Over the hills and far away.
Over the (11)__________ and,
over the hills and,
over the hills and far away.
Each (12)__________ within his (13)____________ cell,
he looks out through the bars.
He reads the letters that she wrote.
One day he'll (14)________ the (15)__________ of freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
she prays he will return one day.
As (16)________ as the rivers reach the seas,
back in his (17)________ again she'll be.
Over the hills and far away,
he (18)____________ he will (19)____________ one day.
As (20)________ as the river reach the seas,
back in his arms is (21)__________ she'll be.
Over the hills and far away,
she prays he (22)________ return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea,
back in her (23)________ is where he'll be.
Over the hills,
over the hills and far away.
Over the hills,
over the (24)__________ and far away.
Arrested, he was bound.
They said there'd been a robbery,
his pistol had been found.
They marched him to the station house,
he waited till the dawn.
And as they led him to the dock,
he knew that he'd been wronged.
"You stand (1)______________ of robbery,"
he heard the bailiff say.
He (2)________ without an alibi,
tomorrow's light would (3)__________ his freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
for ten long years he'll count the days.
Over the mountains and the seas,
a prisoner's life for him there'll be.
He knew that it (4)__________ cost him dear,
but yet he dare not say.
Just where he'd been (5)________ fateful night,
a secret it must stay.
He had to fight (6)________ (7)__________ of rage.
His heart beat like a drum.
For with the (8)________ of his best friend,
he spent his final night of freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
he swears he will (9)____________ one day.
Far from the mountains and the seas,
back in her arms (10)__________ he'll be.
Over the hills and far away.
Over the (11)__________ and,
over the hills and,
over the hills and far away.
Each (12)__________ within his (13)____________ cell,
he looks out through the bars.
He reads the letters that she wrote.
One day he'll (14)________ the (15)__________ of freedom.
Over the hills and far away,
she prays he will return one day.
As (16)________ as the rivers reach the seas,
back in his (17)________ again she'll be.
Over the hills and far away,
he (18)____________ he will (19)____________ one day.
As (20)________ as the river reach the seas,
back in his arms is (21)__________ she'll be.
Over the hills and far away,
she prays he (22)________ return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea,
back in her (23)________ is where he'll be.
Over the hills,
over the hills and far away.
Over the hills,
over the (24)__________ and far away.
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