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Fairytale Of New York by The Pogues

It was christmas eve babe
in the (1)__________ tank
an old man said to me, won't see another one
and then he sang a song
the rare old (2)________________ dew
I turned my (3)________ away
and dreamed about you
Got on a (4)__________ one
came in eighteen to one
I've got a feeling
this year's for me and you
so happy christmas
I love you baby
I can see a better time
when all our dreams (5)________ true
They've got (6)________ big as bars
they've got (7)____________ of gold
but the wind goes right (8)______________ you
it's no place for the old
when you first (9)________ my hand
on a (10)________ christmas eve
you promised me
broadway was waiting for me
You were handsome
you (11)________ pretty
queen of new (12)________ city
when the (13)________ finished playing
they howled out for more
sinatra was swinging,
all the drunks they were singing
we kissed on a corner
then danced through the night
The boys of the nypd choir
were singing "galway bay"
and the (14)__________ (15)________ ringing out
for christmas day
You're a bum
you're a punk
you're an old slut on junk
lying there (16)____________ dead on a (17)________ in (18)________ bed
you scumbag, you maggot
you cheap (19)__________ faggot
happy christmas (20)________ arse
I pray god it's our last


the boys of the nypd choir
still singing "galway bay"
and the bells were ringing out
for christmas day

I (21)__________ have been someone
well so could anyone
you took my dreams (22)________ me
when I (23)__________ found you
I kept them with me babe
I put them with my own
can't make it all alone
I've built my dreams (24)____________ you
The boys of the nypd choir
still singing "galway bay"
and the bells are (25)______________ out
for christmas day
Answers:
(1) drunk(2) mountain(3) face(4) lucky(5) come(6) cars(7) rivers(8) through(9) took(10) cold(11) were(12) york(13) band(14) bells(15) were(16) almost(17) drip(18) that(19) lousy(20) your(21) could(22) from(23) first(24) around(25) ringing