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Babel by Mumford & Sons

'Cause I know that time has numbered my days
And I’ll go along with everything you say

But I’ll ride home laughing, (1)________ at me now
The walls of my town, they come crumbling down

And my (2)________ hear the (3)________ of my (4)____________ sons
And I know (5)________ choices colour all I’ve done

But I’ll (6)______________ it all to the watchman’s son
I ain't (7)________ lived a year better (8)__________ in love

'Cause I'll know my weakness, know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice...

And I know (9)______________ my heart is fast
But I’ll be born (10)______________ a mask....

Like the city that nurtured my greed and my pride
I stretch my (11)________ into the sky

I cry Babel! Babel! (12)________ at me now
But the walls of my town
They (13)________ crumbling down...

You ask (14)__________ will we stand
In the winds that will howl
As all we see will (15)________ into the cloud

So come down (16)________ your mountain
And stand (17)__________ we’ve been
You know our (18)____________ is weak and our (19)____________ thin

Press my (20)________ up to the glass around your heart

I should’ve known I was weaker (21)________ the start
You’ll (22)__________ your walls
And I will play my bloody part
To tear, (23)________ them down

Well I’m (24)__________ tear, (25)________ them down!
'Cause I (26)________ my weakness know my voice
And I'll believe in (27)__________ and choice

And I know perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be (28)________ without a mask

Answers:
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