Centinela by Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich + Fussible

The story starts, it was a late November night
She had a flower in her hair, he had his uniform on tight
He patrolled his watch, like nothing else was wrong
She danced by him with her face as pale as dawn

He looked into her eyes and saw (1)______________ there
He said, "excuse me señorita, but I don't believe we've had the pleasure"
She said "of course you know me, I'm (2)________ every year,
but don't you get to (3)__________ when I'm dancing my dear"

He thought, "how can I not fall in (4)________ with that,
a pretty (5)____________ women with an attitude to match"
He reached for her hand, and she wasn't impressed,
she wanted little to do with his gentle caress.

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we (6)________ is just today
Until my bones just blow away.

And this happened every year .. (7)__________ year like clock work.

But let me first tell how it really began

About ten years (8)________ exactly (9)________ date
A young man was sent away to fight in a far off place
La Centinela had to say goodbye,
had to leave his home and his lover's pretty eyes

It (10)__________ her heart and she wanted him to stay
But not even her (11)____________ hands (12)__________ persuade him another way.
He was gone for what seemed to be years,
and his beautiful lover (13)______________ everyday with tears

November 1st was the last (14)________ she cried
thinking he'd be coming (15)________ but all she heard was that he'd died.
She was (16)________ he was a brave young man
But it was news his young lover just, she just couldn't understand.

So she drowned her sorrow and her soul, the only way she knew how
by throwing herself into the well. She thought together, they'd be together in the afterlife.

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we (17)________ is just today
Until my bones just blow away.

But (18)________ she didn't know, is (19)________ she had heard wrong
The young man did return, only to find that she had fallen
Her untimely death meant that they were now both alone
Never to dance together again or see how old that they had grown

The (20)________ day he (21)____________ flowers by the well
burned candles in the evening wishing he'd been the one that fell
He knew seeing her wouldn't happen with just tears
So he decided to wait for her, (22)________ she had done for all those years

November 2nd (23)________ this point on
He made sure he patrolled until the break of dawn
So they could dance together, for just this one day,
Holding hands (24)________ his calavera on El Dia de la muerte

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my (25)________ under the moonlight
All we have is (26)________ today
Until my bones just blow away.

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