Philby by Rory Gallagher

Now ain't it strange that I (1)________ (2)________ Philby,
There's a (3)________________ in my soul,
I'm lost in transit in a lonesome city,
I can't (4)________ in (5)________ the cold,
I'm deep in action on a secret mission,
Contact's broken down,
Time drags by, I'm above suspicion,
There's a (6)__________ on the telephone
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Well it sure is dark in (7)________ (8)__________________ city,
Contact's never gonna show,
I've got a code which can't be broken,
My (9)________ (10)__________ (11)________ to close,
Well, I'm (12)________________ (13)________ in the (14)____________ city,
Shadows falling down,
I'm disconnected but I don't need pity,
The night's gonna burn on slow.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Now ain't it funny (15)________ I (16)________ like Philby,
A stranger on a (17)______________ shore,
I've got my plans and I (18)________ (19)________ quickly,
There's a knock upon the door,
Still in transit and I'm (20)__________ to danger,
My cover can't be blown,
It's getting (21)______________ and it's (22)______________ crazy,
Tell me, (23)________ is going on?
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Four o'clock and nothing's moving,
Six o'clock and the daylight's stirring,
A Morning comes, must be moving on.
All (24)__________ long my mind's been burning,
Makes me feel such a long, long way from home,

Now ain't it strange (25)________ I feel like Philby,
There's a stranger in my (26)________
I'm lost in transit in a lonesome city
I can't come in from the cold

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