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Belfast Child by Simple Minds

When my love said to me
meet me down by the (1)____________ tree
for it's sad (2)________ I bring
about this old (3)________ and all that it's offering
some say troubles abound
some day (4)________ they're gonna pull the old town down
one day we'll (5)____________ here,
when the belfast child (6)__________ again
Brothers sisters where are you now
as I look for you right through the crowd
all my life here I've spent
with my (7)__________ in god the (8)____________ and the government
but there's sadness abound
some day soon they're gonna pull the old town down
One day we'll return here,
when the belfast child sings again
when the belfast child sings again
Some come back billy, won't you come on home
come back mary, you've been away so long
the (9)______________ are empty, and (10)________ mother's gone
the (11)__________ are crying, it's (12)________ oh so long
and your father's calling, (13)________ on home
won't you (14)________ on home, won't you (15)________ on home
Ome (16)________ people, you've (17)________ gone a while
and the war is raging, in the (18)______________ isle
that's flesh and blood man, that's (19)__________ and blood
all the girls are (20)____________ but all's not lost
The streets are empty, the (21)______________ are cold
won't you come on home, won't you (22)________ on home
The (23)______________ are empty
life goes on
One day we'll (24)____________ here
when the belfast child sings again
when the belfast child (25)__________ again
Answers:
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