Year Of The Cat by Al Stewart
On a morning from a (1)____________ movie
in a country where they turn (2)________ time
you go strolling through the crowd like (3)__________ lorre
contemplating a crime
she comes out of the sun in a (4)________ dress running
like a watercolour in the rain
don't (5)____________ asking for explanations
she'll just tell you (6)________ she came
in the year of the cat.
She doesn't (7)________ you (8)________ for questions
as she (9)__________ up (10)________ arm in hers
and you follow 'till (11)________ (12)__________ of which direction
completely disappears
by the (13)________ tiled walls near the (14)____________ stalls
there's a hidden door she leads you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a river (15)______________ through
the year of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes (16)__________ like the moon in the sea
she comes in incense and patchouli
so you take her, to find what's waiting inside
the year of the cat.
Well (17)______________ (18)__________ and you're still with her
and the bus and the tourists are gone
and you've thrown (19)________ the (20)____________ and (21)________ your ticket
so you have to (22)________ on
but the drum-beat strains of the (23)__________ remain
in the rhythm of the new-born day
you (24)________ sometime you're (25)__________ to (26)__________ her
but for now you're going to stay
in the year of the cat.
in a country where they turn (2)________ time
you go strolling through the crowd like (3)__________ lorre
contemplating a crime
she comes out of the sun in a (4)________ dress running
like a watercolour in the rain
don't (5)____________ asking for explanations
she'll just tell you (6)________ she came
in the year of the cat.
She doesn't (7)________ you (8)________ for questions
as she (9)__________ up (10)________ arm in hers
and you follow 'till (11)________ (12)__________ of which direction
completely disappears
by the (13)________ tiled walls near the (14)____________ stalls
there's a hidden door she leads you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a river (15)______________ through
the year of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes (16)__________ like the moon in the sea
she comes in incense and patchouli
so you take her, to find what's waiting inside
the year of the cat.
Well (17)______________ (18)__________ and you're still with her
and the bus and the tourists are gone
and you've thrown (19)________ the (20)____________ and (21)________ your ticket
so you have to (22)________ on
but the drum-beat strains of the (23)__________ remain
in the rhythm of the new-born day
you (24)________ sometime you're (25)__________ to (26)__________ her
but for now you're going to stay
in the year of the cat.
Answers:
(1) bogart(2) back(3) peter(4) silk(5) bother(6) that(7) give(8) time(9) locks(10) your(11) your(12) sense(13) blue(14) market(15) running(16) shine(17) morning(18) comes(19) away(20) choice(21) lost(22) stay(23) night(24) know(25) bound(26) leave