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 (1)________ her face as pale as dawn

He looked into her eyes and saw nothing there
He said, "excuse me señorita, but I don't (2)______________ we've had the pleasure"
She said "of (3)____________ you know me, I'm here every year,
but don't you get to close when I'm (4)______________ my dear"

He thought, "how can I not fall in love 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 (6)__________ the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my (7)__________ just blow away.

And this happened every year .. every year like clock work.

But let me first tell how it (8)____________ began

About ten years from exactly this date
A young man was sent away to fight in a far off place
La (9)__________________ had to say goodbye,
had to leave his (10)________ and his lover's pretty eyes

It broke her heart and she wanted him to (11)________
But not even her gentle hands could persuade him another way.
He was (12)________ for what seemed to be years,
and his beautiful lover counted everyday with tears

November 1st was the last time she cried
thinking he'd be coming home but all she heard was that he'd died.
She was told he was a brave young man
But it was news his (13)__________ 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 (14)______________ together, they'd be together in the afterlife.

Won't you dance (15)________ me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my bones just blow away.

But what she didn't know, is that 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 (16)________ they had grown

The (17)________ day he placed flowers by the well
burned candles in the evening wishing he'd been the one (18)________ fell
He knew seeing her wouldn't happen with just tears
So he (19)______________ to wait for her, (20)________ she had done for all those years

November 2nd from (21)________ point on
He made sure he patrolled (22)__________ the (23)__________ of dawn
So they (24)__________ dance together, for just this one day,
Holding (25)__________ with his calavera on El Dia de la muerte

Won't you (26)__________ with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my bones (27)________ blow away.

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