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Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel

Climbing up on Solsbury Hill
I could see the city light
Wind was blowing, (1)________ stood still
Eagle flew out of the night
He was (2)__________________ to observe
Came in close, I heard a voice
Standing, stretching (3)__________ nerve
I had to listen, had no choice
I did not believe the information
Just had to (4)__________ imagination
My heart (5)__________ boom, boom, boom
"Son," he said, "grab your things
I've come to (6)________ you home"

To keep in silence, I resigned
My (7)______________ (8)__________ (9)__________ I was a nut
Turning (10)__________ into wine
Open doors would (11)________ be shut
So I (12)________ from day to day
Though my (13)________ was in a rut
Till I thought of what I'd say
Which (14)____________________ I (15)____________ cut
I was feeling part of the scenery
I (16)____________ (17)__________ out of the machinery
My (18)__________ going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," he said, "Grab (19)________ things
I've come to take you home"
Yeah, (20)________ home

When illusion spin her net
I'm (21)__________ (22)__________ I want to be
And liberty, she pirouette
When I (23)__________ (24)________ I am free
Watched by empty silhouette
Who (25)__________ their (26)________ but still can see
No one (27)____________ them etiquette
I will show another me
Today I don't (28)________ a replacement
I'll tell them what the smile on my face meant
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," I said, "You can keep my things
They've come to take me home"
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