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 (1)__________ in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily,
joyfully, playfully watching me.
But then they send me away to teach me how to be sensible,
logical, responsible, practical.
And (2)________ showed me a world where I could be so dependable,
clinical, intellectual, cynical.
There are times (3)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run too deep
for (4)________ a simple man.
Won't you please, please tell me (5)________ we've learned
I know it (6)____________ absurd
but please tell me who I am.
Now watch what you say or they'll be calling you a radical,
liberal, fanatical, criminal.
Won't you sign up (7)________ name, we'd like to feel you're
acceptable, respecable, presentable, a vegtable!
At night, when all the world's asleep,
the questions run so deep
for (8)________ a simple man.
Won't you please, please (9)________ me what we've learned
I know it sounds absurd
but please tell me who I am.
a miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical.
And all the (1)__________ in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily,
joyfully, playfully watching me.
But then they send me away to teach me how to be sensible,
logical, responsible, practical.
And (2)________ showed me a world where I could be so dependable,
clinical, intellectual, cynical.
There are times (3)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run too deep
for (4)________ a simple man.
Won't you please, please tell me (5)________ we've learned
I know it (6)____________ absurd
but please tell me who I am.
Now watch what you say or they'll be calling you a radical,
liberal, fanatical, criminal.
Won't you sign up (7)________ name, we'd like to feel you're
acceptable, respecable, presentable, a vegtable!
At night, when all the world's asleep,
the questions run so deep
for (8)________ a simple man.
Won't you please, please (9)________ me what we've learned
I know it sounds absurd
but please tell me who I am.
Answers:
(1) birds(2) they(3) when(4) such(5) what(6) sounds(7) your(8) such(9) tell