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Guardian by Alanis Morissette

You, you who's smiled when you’re in pain
You who's (1)__________________ through the profane
They were distracted and shut down

So why, why would you talk to me at all
Such (2)__________ were dishonorable and in vain
Their promise as solid as a fog

And where was (3)________ watchman then
I’ll be (4)________ keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your (5)__________ warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian
(You) you in the chaos feigning sane
You who has pushed beyond what’s humane
Them as the (6)______________ tumbleweed

And where was your (7)________________ then
I’ll be your keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be (8)________ warrior of care, your (9)__________ warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

Now no more smiling mid crestfall
No more managing unmanageables
No more holding still in the hailstorm

Now enter your watchwoman

I’ll be your keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your (10)__________ warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

Answers:
(1) soldiered(2) words(3) your(4) your(5) first(6) ghostly(7) watchman(8) your(9) first(10) first