Futile Devices (Acoustic) by Sufjan Stevens
It's been a long, (1)________ time
Since I've (2)__________________ your face
It's (3)________ four hours now
Since I've (4)________________ through (5)________ place
And when I (6)__________ on your couch
I (7)________ (8)________ safe
And (9)________ you bring the blankets
I (10)__________ up my face
I do
Love you
I do...
Love you
And (11)________ you (12)________ guitar
I (13)____________ to the strings buzz
The metal vibrates (14)____________________ your fingers
And (15)________ you crochet
I (16)________ mesmerized and proud
And I (17)__________ say I (18)________ you
But saying it out loud is hard
So I won't say it at all
And I won't stay (19)________ long
But you are (20)________ I needed all along
I think of you as my brother
Although that (21)____________ dumb
And (22)__________ are (23)____________ devices
Since I've (2)__________________ your face
It's (3)________ four hours now
Since I've (4)________________ through (5)________ place
And when I (6)__________ on your couch
I (7)________ (8)________ safe
And (9)________ you bring the blankets
I (10)__________ up my face
I do
Love you
I do...
Love you
And (11)________ you (12)________ guitar
I (13)____________ to the strings buzz
The metal vibrates (14)____________________ your fingers
And (15)________ you crochet
I (16)________ mesmerized and proud
And I (17)__________ say I (18)________ you
But saying it out loud is hard
So I won't say it at all
And I won't stay (19)________ long
But you are (20)________ I needed all along
I think of you as my brother
Although that (21)____________ dumb
And (22)__________ are (23)____________ devices
Answers:
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