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Crying Lightning by Arctic Monkeys

Outside the (1)________ by the cracker factory
You were practicing a magic trick
And my (2)________________ got rude
As you talked and chewed
On the (3)________ of (4)________ (5)________ and mix
So, you're mistaken if you're thinking
That I haven't been called (6)________ before
As you bit (7)________ your strawberry lace
And then (8)______________ me your attention
In the (9)________ of a gobstopper
It's all you had left and it was (10)__________ to waste

Your pastimes (11)__________________ of the strange
And (12)______________ and deranged
And I love that little game
You had (13)____________ "Crying lightning"
And how you liked to aggravate
The ice-cream man on rainy afternoons

The next time that I caught my own reflection
It was on its way to (14)________ you
Thinking of excuses to postpone
You never (15)____________ like yourself
From the side but your profile
Could not hide the fact
You (16)________ I was approaching (17)________ throne
With folded arms you occupied
The bench like a toothache
Stood and (18)____________ your chest out
Like you'd (19)__________ lost a war
Although I tried so not to suffer
The indignity of a reaction
There was no cracks to grasp or gaps to claw
And your (20)________________ consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate (21)________ little game
You had (22)____________ "Crying lightning"
And how you (23)__________ to aggravate
The icky man on rainy afternoons

Uninviting
But not half as impossible
As everyone assumes you are
"Crying lightning"

Your (24)________________ consisted of the strange
Twisted and deranged
And I (25)________ that little game you had called
Crying lightning

Crying lightning

Crying lightning

Crying lightning
Your pastimes, (26)__________________ of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate that little game
You had called "Crying"...

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