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Riverside by Agnes Obel

Down by the (1)__________ by the boats
Where (2)__________________ (3)________ to be alone
Where you wont see any rising sun
Down to the river we will run

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

Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody calls you somebody says
Swim with the current and (8)__________ away
Down by the river everyday
(Oh) my God I see
How (9)____________________ is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside

When that old (10)__________ (11)________ (12)________ your eyes
To wash off the (13)________ on the riverside
Go to the (14)__________ so very near
The (15)__________ (16)________ be your (17)________ and ears

I walk to the (18)______________ on my own
To fall in the water (19)________ like a stone
Chilled to the marrow in them bones
Why do I go (20)________ 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 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) goes(4) drink(5) river(6) your(7) never(8) float(9) everything(10) river(11) runs(12) pass(13) dirt(14) water(15) river(16) will(17) eyes(18) borders(19) just(20) here