Crying Lightning by Arctic Monkeys

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

Your pastimes consisted of the strange
And (10)______________ and deranged
And I love that little game
You had (11)____________ "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 meet you
Thinking of excuses to postpone
You never looked like yourself
From the side but your profile
Could not hide the fact
You knew I was approaching your throne
With folded arms you occupied
The bench (12)________ a toothache
Stood and (13)____________ your chest out
Like you'd (14)__________ lost a war
Although I (15)__________ so not to suffer
The indignity of a reaction
There was no cracks to (16)__________ or gaps to claw
And your pastimes consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate that little game
You had called "Crying lightning"
And how you liked to aggravate
The icky man on rainy afternoons

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

Your (17)________________ (18)__________________ of the strange
Twisted and deranged
And I hate that (19)____________ game you had called
Crying lightning

Crying lightning

Crying lightning

Crying lightning
Your pastimes, consisted of the strange
And (20)______________ and deranged
And I (21)________ (22)________ (23)____________ game
You had (24)____________ "Crying"...

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