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Guardian by Alanis Morissette

You, you who's smiled when you’re in pain
You who's soldiered through the profane
They were distracted and shut down

So why, why would you talk to me at all
Such words were dishonorable and in vain
Their promise as solid as a fog

And where was your watchman then
I’ll be your keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The (1)________________ honor of all, as your guardian
(You) you in the chaos feigning sane
You who has (2)____________ beyond what’s humane
Them as the ghostly tumbleweed

And where was your watchman then
I’ll be your keeper for (3)________ as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest (4)__________ of all, as your guardian

Now no (5)________ (6)______________ mid crestfall
No more managing unmanageables
No more holding (7)__________ in the hailstorm

Now enter your watchwoman

I’ll be (8)________ keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, (9)________ first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

Answers:
(1) greatest(2) pushed(3) life(4) honor(5) more(6) smiling(7) still(8) your(9) your