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The Logical Song by Supertramp

When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful,
a miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical.
And all the birds in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily,
joyfully, (1)__________________ watching me.
But then they (2)________ me away to (3)__________ me how to be sensible,
logical, responsible, practical.
And (4)________ showed me a world where I could be so dependable,
clinical, intellectual, cynical.

(5)__________ are times (6)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run too deep
for such a simple man.
Won't you please, (7)____________ tell me (8)________ we've learned
I know it sounds absurd
but please tell me who I am.

Now (9)__________ (10)________ you say or they'll be (11)______________ you a radical,
liberal, fanatical, criminal.
Won't you (12)________ up your name, we'd (13)________ to (14)________ you're
acceptable, respecable, presentable, a vegtable!

At night, when all the world's asleep,
the questions run so deep
for (15)________ a (16)____________ man.
Won't you please, please tell me what we've learned
I (17)________ it sounds absurd
but please tell me who I am.
Answers:
(1) playfully(2) send(3) teach(4) they(5) There(6) when(7) please(8) what(9) watch(10) what(11) calling(12) sign(13) like(14) feel(15) such(16) simple(17) know