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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 (3)________ run

When by the water we drink to the dregs
Look at the stones on the river bed
I can tell from your eyes
You've never been by the riverside

Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody (4)__________ you somebody says
Swim (5)________ the current and float away
Down by the river everyday
(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

When that old river (6)________ pass your eyes
To (7)________ off the dirt on the riverside
Go to the water so very near
The river (8)________ be your eyes and ears

I (9)________ to the borders on my own
To fall in the water just like a stone
Chilled to the marrow in (10)________ 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 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) will(4) calls(5) with(6) runs(7) wash(8) will(9) walk(10) them