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High Hopes by Nightwish

Beyond the horizon of the place we lived
When we were young
In a (1)__________ of (2)______________ and miracles
Our thoughts strayed constantly and without boundary
The ringing of the division bell had begun
Along the Long (3)________ and on down the Causeway
Do they still meet there by the Cut
There was a ragged band that followed our footsteps
Running before time took our dreams away
Leaving the myriad small creatures
Trying to tie us to the ground
To a life consumed by slow decay
The grass was greener
The light was brighter
With friends surrounded
The nights of wonder
Looking (4)____________ the embers of bridges glowing behind us
To a glimpse 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 altitude with flag unfurled
We reached the dizzy heights of that (5)______________ of world

Encumbered forever by desire and ambition
There's a hunger still unsatisfied
Our weary eyes still stray to the horizon
The dog is road, we've (6)________ so many times
The grass was greener
The light was brighter
With friends surrounded
The nights of wonder
With friends surrounded
The dawn mist growing
The (7)__________ flowing
The endless river
Forever and ever

The grass was greener
The (8)__________ was brighter
The taste was sweeter
The nights of wonder
With friends surrounded
The dawn mist growing
The water flowing
The endless river
Forever and ever

Answers:
(1) world(2) magnets(3) Road(4) beyond(5) dreamed(6) been(7) water(8) light