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Riverside by Agnes Obel

Down by the (1)__________ by the boats
Where everybody 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 (2)________ from (3)________ eyes
You've never (4)________ by the riverside

Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody calls you somebody says
Swim with the current and float away
Down by the (5)__________ 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 runs pass your eyes
To (6)________ off the dirt on the riverside
Go to the water so very near
The river (7)________ be your eyes and ears

I walk to the borders on my own
To (8)________ 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 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) tell(3) your(4) been(5) river(6) wash(7) will(8) fall