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The Flood by Take That

Standing, on the edge of forever,
At the start of whatever,
Shouting love at the world.
Back then, we were like cavemen,
We'd beam at the moon and the stars,
Then we (1)______________ them.

We will meet you where the lights are,
The defenders, of the faith we are.
Where the thunder turns around
they'll run so hard we'll (2)________ the ground away.

You know no one dies,
in (3)__________ love town lies,
Through our (4)________ (5)______________ eyes,
we'll watch you sleep tonight.

Although no one understood
we (6)________ holding (7)________ the flood,
Learning how to (8)__________ the rain.
We were holding back the flood
they said we'd never (9)__________ again.

Bleeding, but (10)________ of us leaving,
Watch (11)________ mouth son or you'll find yourself floating home.
Here we come now on a dark star,
seeing demons, not what we are.
Tiny minds and eager hands
hands will try to strike but now will end today.

There's progress now where there once was none,
where there once was ah, (12)________ everything came along.

Although no one understood,
we were holding back the flood
learning how to dance the rain.
There was more of (13)________ (14)________ us
now they'll never dance again.

Although no one understood
there was (15)________ of (16)________ than us
learning how to (17)__________ the rain,
We were holding back the flood
they said we'd never dance again.

We will meet you (18)__________ the lights are,
The defenders, of the faith we are.
Where the (19)______________ turns around
they'll run so hard we'll tear the ground away.

Although no one understood,
there was more of them (20)________ us
learning how to (21)__________ the rain.
(learning how to dance the rain)
There was more of (22)________ than us
now they'll (23)__________ dance again.

Now we'll (24)__________ dance again.

Oh ahh, Oh ahh, Oh ahh, Oh ahh, Oh aah, Oh ahh, Oh ahh.
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