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Crying Lightning by Arctic Monkeys

Outside the (1)________ by the cracker factory
You were practicing a (2)__________ trick
And my thoughts got rude
As you (3)____________ and chewed
On the last of your (4)________ and mix
So, you're (5)________________ if you're thinking
That I haven't been called cold before
As you bit (6)________ your (7)____________________ lace
And (8)________ offered me your attention
In the form of a gobstopper
It's all you had left and it was going to waste

Your (9)________________ (10)__________________ 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 rainy afternoons

The next time that I caught my own reflection
It was on its way to (11)________ you
Thinking of excuses to postpone
You (12)__________ (13)____________ like yourself
From the side but your profile
Could not hide the fact
You (14)________ I was (15)______________________ your throne
With folded arms you occupied
The bench (16)________ a toothache
Stood and puffed (17)________ chest out
Like you'd never lost a war
Although I (18)__________ so not to suffer
The (19)__________________ of a reaction
There was no cracks to grasp or (20)________ to claw
And your pastimes consisted of the strange
And (21)______________ and deranged
And I hate that little game
You had (22)____________ "Crying lightning"
And how you liked to aggravate
The icky man on (23)__________ afternoons

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

Your pastimes consisted of the strange
Twisted and deranged
And I hate (24)________ (25)____________ 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 that (26)____________ game
You had called "Crying"...

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