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Riverside by Agnes Obel

Down by the (1)__________ by the boats
Where (2)__________________ goes to be alone
Where you wont see any rising sun
Down to the river we will run

When by the water we drink to the dregs
Look at the stones on the river bed
I can tell (3)________ your eyes
You've (4)__________ been by the riverside

Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody calls you (5)________________ says
Swim with the current and (6)__________ away
Down by the river everyday
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the (7)__________ deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside

When that old river runs pass your eyes
To wash off the (8)________ on the riverside
Go to the water so very near
The river will be your eyes and ears

I walk to the borders on my own
To fall in the water just like a stone
Chilled to the marrow in them bones
Why do I go here all alone
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't (9)________ why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
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Down by the riverside
Down by the riverside

Answers:
(1) river(2) everybody(3) from(4) never(5) somebody(6) float(7) river(8) dirt(9) know