Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel
Climbing up on Solsbury Hill
I could see the (1)________ light
Wind was blowing, time stood still
Eagle flew out of the night
He was (2)__________________ to observe
Came in close, I heard a voice
Standing, stretching every nerve
I had to listen, had no choice
I did not believe the information
Just had to trust imagination
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Son," he said, "grab your things
I've (3)________ to take you home"
To keep in silence, I resigned
My friends would think I was a nut
Turning water into wine
Open doors would soon be shut
So I went from day to day
Though my life was in a rut
Till I thought of what I'd say
Which connection I should cut
I was feeling part of the scenery
I walked right out of the machinery
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," he said, "Grab (4)________ things
I've come to take you home"
Yeah, back home
When illusion spin her net
I'm never where I want to be
And liberty, she pirouette
When I think that I am free
Watched by empty silhouette
Who close (5)__________ eyes but (6)__________ can see
No one taught them etiquette
I (7)________ show (8)______________ me
Today I don't need a replacement
I'll (9)________ them what the smile on my (10)________ meant
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," I said, "You can keep my things
They've come to take me home"
I could see the (1)________ light
Wind was blowing, time stood still
Eagle flew out of the night
He was (2)__________________ to observe
Came in close, I heard a voice
Standing, stretching every nerve
I had to listen, had no choice
I did not believe the information
Just had to trust imagination
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Son," he said, "grab your things
I've (3)________ to take you home"
To keep in silence, I resigned
My friends would think I was a nut
Turning water into wine
Open doors would soon be shut
So I went from day to day
Though my life was in a rut
Till I thought of what I'd say
Which connection I should cut
I was feeling part of the scenery
I walked right out of the machinery
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," he said, "Grab (4)________ things
I've come to take you home"
Yeah, back home
When illusion spin her net
I'm never where I want to be
And liberty, she pirouette
When I think that I am free
Watched by empty silhouette
Who close (5)__________ eyes but (6)__________ can see
No one taught them etiquette
I (7)________ show (8)______________ me
Today I don't need a replacement
I'll (9)________ them what the smile on my (10)________ meant
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," I said, "You can keep my things
They've come to take me home"
Answers:
(1) city(2) something(3) come(4) your(5) their(6) still(7) will(8) another(9) tell(10) face