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Riverside by Agnes Obel

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

When by the water we (3)__________ to the dregs
Look at the stones on the river bed
I can (4)________ (5)________ (6)________ eyes
You've (7)__________ been by the riverside

Down by the (8)__________ the riverbed
Somebody calls you somebody says
Swim (9)________ the (10)______________ and float away
Down by the (11)__________ everyday
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the (12)__________ deep
And I don't (13)________ why
I go the way
Down by the riverside

When that old river (14)________ (15)________ your eyes
To (16)________ off the (17)________ on the riverside
Go to the (18)__________ so very near
The river will be (19)________ eyes and ears

I walk to the borders on my own
To (20)________ in the water (21)________ 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 know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
(Oh) my God I see
How (22)____________________ is torn
In the (23)__________ 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

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