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City On The Hill by Casting Crowns

Did you (1)________ of the city on a hill?
Said one old man to the other
It (2)________ shined bright and it would be shining still
But they all started turning on (3)________ other

You see the poets thought the dancers (4)________ shallow
And the soldiers thought the poets were weak
And the elders saw the young ones as foolish
And the rich man never heard the poor man speak
And one by one they ran away
With their (5)________ up minds to leave it all behind
And the light began to fade
In the city on a hill

The city on a hill

Each one thought that they (6)________ better
But there (7)________ (8)__________________ by design
Instead of standing strong together
They let their differences divide

And one by one they ran away
With (9)__________ made up (10)__________ to leave it all behind
And the light began to fade
In the city on a hill

The city on a hill

And the world is searchin' still

But it was the rhythm of the dancers
That gave the poets life
It was the spirit of the poets
That gave the soldiers (11)________________ to fight
It was the fire of the young ones
It was the (12)____________ of the old
It was the (13)__________ of the poor man
That needed be told...

It is the (14)____________ of the dancers
That (15)__________ the poets life
It is the spirit of the poets
That gives the soldiers strength to fight
It is the fire of the young ones
It is the (16)____________ of the old
It is the story of the poor man
That's (17)______________ to be told...

One by one, will we run away?
With our (18)________ up minds to (19)__________ it all behind
As the light (20)____________ to fade
In the city on a hill?

One by one, (21)________ we run away?
With our (22)________ up minds to leave it all behind
As the light begins to fade
In the city on a hill?

The (23)________ on a hill

Come home
And the Father's calling still

Come home
To the city on the hill

Come home

Answers:
(1) hear(2) once(3) each(4) were(5) made(6) knew(7) were(8) different(9) their(10) minds(11) strength(12) wisdom(13) story(14) rhythm(15) gives(16) wisdom(17) needing(18) made(19) leave(20) begins(21) will(22) made(23) city