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High Hopes by Nightwish

Beyond the horizon of the place we lived
When we were young
In a (1)__________ of magnets and miracles
Our (2)________________ (3)______________ constantly and without boundary
The ringing of the division bell had begun
Along the (4)________ (5)________ and on down the Causeway
Do they still (6)________ there by the Cut
There was a (7)____________ band that followed our footsteps
Running before time took our dreams away
Leaving the (8)____________ small creatures
Trying to tie us to the ground
To a (9)________ consumed by slow decay
The (10)__________ was greener
The light was brighter
With friends surrounded
The nights of wonder
Looking beyond the embers of bridges (11)______________ behind us
To a (12)______________ of how green it was on the other side
Steps taken forwards but sleepwalking back again
Dragged by force of some inner tide
At a higher (13)________________ with flag unfurled
We (14)______________ the (15)__________ heights of that dreamed of world

Encumbered forever by (16)____________ and ambition
There's a hunger (17)__________ unsatisfied
Our (18)__________ eyes (19)__________ (20)__________ to the horizon
The dog is road, we've been so (21)________ times
The grass was greener
The light was brighter
With (22)______________ surrounded
The nights of wonder
With (23)______________ surrounded
The dawn (24)________ growing
The water flowing
The (25)______________ river
Forever and ever

The grass was greener
The light was brighter
The taste was sweeter
The nights of wonder
With (26)______________ surrounded
The dawn mist growing
The water flowing
The endless river
Forever and ever

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