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Samson by Regina Spektor

You are my (1)________________ downfall
I loved you first, I loved you first
Beneath the sheets of (2)__________ (3)________ my truth
I have to go, I have to go
Your (4)________ was long when we first met
Samson went back to bed
Not much hair (5)________ on his head
He ate a slice of wonder bread
And went (6)__________ back to bed
And history books forgot about us
And the (7)__________ didn't mention us
And the bible didn't (8)______________ us, not (9)________ once
You are my (10)________________ downfall
I loved you first, I (11)__________ you first
Beneath the stars came fallin' on our heads
But they're just old light, they're just old light
Your (12)________ was (13)________ when we first met
Samson came to my bed
Told me that my (14)________ was red
Told me I was beautiful and came into my bed
(Oh) I cut his hair myself one night
A pair of dull scissors in the (15)____________ light
And he told me that I'd done alright
And kissed me 'til the mornin' light, the mornin' light
And he (16)____________ me 'til the mornin' light
Samson went (17)________ to bed
Not much hair (18)________ on his head
Ate a slice of wonderbread and went (19)__________ back to bed
(Oh), we couldn't bring the (20)______________ down
(Yeah) we couldn't destroy a single one
And (21)______________ (22)__________ forgot about us
And the (23)__________ didn't mention us, not (24)________ once
You are my sweetest downfall
I loved you first

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