Romulus by Sufjan Stevens
Once (1)________ our (2)____________ called
She had a voice of last year's cough
We passed around the phone
Sharing a word about Oregon
When my turn came, I was ashamed
When my turn came, I was ashamed
Once (3)________ we moved away
She (4)________ to Romulus for a day
Her (5)__________________ (6)__________ down
We prayed it'd never be (7)__________ or found
We touched her hair, we touched her hair
We touched her hair, we touched her hair
When she had her (8)________ child
Once when she had some boyfriends, (9)________ wild
She moved (10)________ (11)__________ far
Our (12)______________ bought us a new VCR
We watched it all night
We grew up in spite of it
We (13)______________ it all night
We grew up in (14)__________ of it
We saw her (15)________ last fall
Our (16)______________ died in a hospital gown
She didn't (17)________ to care
She (18)____________ in her (19)________ and colored her hair
I was ashamed, I was (20)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (21)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (22)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (23)______________ of her
She had a voice of last year's cough
We passed around the phone
Sharing a word about Oregon
When my turn came, I was ashamed
When my turn came, I was ashamed
Once (3)________ we moved away
She (4)________ to Romulus for a day
Her (5)__________________ (6)__________ down
We prayed it'd never be (7)__________ or found
We touched her hair, we touched her hair
We touched her hair, we touched her hair
When she had her (8)________ child
Once when she had some boyfriends, (9)________ wild
She moved (10)________ (11)__________ far
Our (12)______________ bought us a new VCR
We watched it all night
We grew up in spite of it
We (13)______________ it all night
We grew up in (14)__________ of it
We saw her (15)________ last fall
Our (16)______________ died in a hospital gown
She didn't (17)________ to care
She (18)____________ in her (19)________ and colored her hair
I was ashamed, I was (20)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (21)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (22)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was (23)______________ of her
Answers:
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