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John Wayne Gacy Jr by Sufjan Stevens

His father was a drinker
And his mother (1)__________ in bed

Folding John Wayne's t-shirts
When the swingset hit his head

The neighbors they adored him
For his humor and his conversation

Look underneath the (2)__________ there
Find the few living things
Rotting fast, in their sleep
Oh, the dead
Twenty-seven people
Even more, (3)________ were boys
With their cars, summer jobs
Oh my God...

Are you one of them?

He dressed up like a clown for them
With his (4)________ paint white and red

And on his best behavior
In a dark room on the bed
He kissed them all
He'd kill ten thousand people
With a sleight of his hand
Running far, running fast to the dead
He took off all their (5)______________ for them
He put a cloth on their lips
Quiet hands, quiet kiss on the mouth...

And in my (6)________ behavior
I am really just (7)________ him

Look beneath the floor boards
For the (8)______________ I have hid

Answers:
(1) cried(2) house(3) they(4) face(5) clothes(6) best(7) like(8) secrets