Tom's Diner by Suzanne Vega

I am (1)______________ in the morning
At the diner on the corner
I am waiting at the counter
For the man to pour the coffee

And he fills it (2)________ halfway
And (3)____________ I even argue
He is looking out the window
At somebody coming in

"It is always nice to see you"
Says the man behind the counter
To the (4)__________ who has come in
She is shaking her umbrella

And I (5)________ the (6)__________ way
As (7)________ are (8)______________ their hellos
I'm pretending not to see them
And instead I pour the milk

I (9)________ up the paper
There's a (10)__________ of an actor
Who had died (11)__________ he was drinking
It was no one I had (12)__________ of

And I'm turning to the horoscope
And (13)______________ for the funnies
When I'm feeling someone watching me
And so I raise my head

There's a woman on the outside
Looking inside
Does she see me?
No she does not (14)____________ see me
Cause she (15)________ her own reflection

And I'm trying not to notice
That she's (16)________________ up her skirt
And (17)__________ she's straightening her stockings
Her hair is (18)______________ wet

Oh, (19)________ rain it will continue
Through the (20)______________ as I'm listening
To the bells of the cathedral
I am (21)________________ of your voice...

And of the (22)________________ picnic
Once upon a time
Before the (23)________ began...

I finish up my coffee
It's time to (24)__________ the (25)__________

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