Crying Lightning by Arctic Monkeys
Outside the cafe by the cracker factory
You were practicing a (1)__________ trick
And my thoughts got rude
As you talked and chewed
On the last of (2)________ pick and mix
So, you're mistaken if you're thinking
That I haven't been called (3)________ before
As you bit (4)________ (5)________ strawberry lace
And then (6)______________ me your attention
In the form of a gobstopper
It's all you had left and it was going to waste
Your pastimes (7)__________________ of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I love that little game
You had called "Crying lightning"
And how you liked to aggravate
The ice-cream man on (8)__________ afternoons
The (9)________ time that I caught my own reflection
It was on its way to meet you
Thinking of excuses to postpone
You (10)__________ looked (11)________ yourself
From the side but your profile
Could not hide the fact
You knew I was (12)______________________ your throne
With folded (13)________ you occupied
The (14)__________ like a toothache
Stood and puffed (15)________ chest out
Like you'd (16)__________ lost a war
Although I (17)__________ so not to suffer
The indignity of a reaction
There was no cracks to (18)__________ or gaps to claw
And (19)________ pastimes consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate that (20)____________ game
You had called "Crying lightning"
And how you (21)__________ to aggravate
The icky man on rainy afternoons
Uninviting
But not half as impossible
As (22)________________ assumes you are
"Crying lightning"
Your pastimes consisted of the strange
Twisted and deranged
And I hate that little game you had called
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Your pastimes, consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate (23)________ little game
You had (24)____________ "Crying"...
You were practicing a (1)__________ trick
And my thoughts got rude
As you talked and chewed
On the last of (2)________ pick and mix
So, you're mistaken if you're thinking
That I haven't been called (3)________ before
As you bit (4)________ (5)________ strawberry lace
And then (6)______________ me your attention
In the form of a gobstopper
It's all you had left and it was going to waste
Your pastimes (7)__________________ of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I love that little game
You had called "Crying lightning"
And how you liked to aggravate
The ice-cream man on (8)__________ afternoons
The (9)________ time that I caught my own reflection
It was on its way to meet you
Thinking of excuses to postpone
You (10)__________ looked (11)________ yourself
From the side but your profile
Could not hide the fact
You knew I was (12)______________________ your throne
With folded (13)________ you occupied
The (14)__________ like a toothache
Stood and puffed (15)________ chest out
Like you'd (16)__________ lost a war
Although I (17)__________ so not to suffer
The indignity of a reaction
There was no cracks to (18)__________ or gaps to claw
And (19)________ pastimes consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate that (20)____________ game
You had called "Crying lightning"
And how you (21)__________ to aggravate
The icky man on rainy afternoons
Uninviting
But not half as impossible
As (22)________________ assumes you are
"Crying lightning"
Your pastimes consisted of the strange
Twisted and deranged
And I hate that little game you had called
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Crying lightning
Your pastimes, consisted of the strange
And twisted and deranged
And I hate (23)________ little game
You had (24)____________ "Crying"...
Answers:
(1) magic(2) your(3) cold(4) into(5) your(6) offered(7) consisted(8) rainy(9) next(10) never(11) like(12) approaching(13) arms(14) bench(15) your(16) never(17) tried(18) grasp(19) your(20) little(21) liked(22) everyone(23) that(24) called