Being Boring by Pet Shop Boys
I came across a cache of old photos
And invitations to teenage parties
"Dress in white" one said with quotations
From someone's wife, a (1)____________ writer
In the nineteen-twenties
When you're young you find inspiration
In anyone who's ever gone
And (2)____________ up a closing door
She said: "We were never feeling bored"
'Cause we were never being boring
We had too (3)________ time to find for ourselves
And we (4)________ never being boring
We (5)______________ up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we were never holding back
Or (6)______________ that
Time would come to an end
When I went I (7)________ from the station
With a haversack and some trepidation
Someone (8)__________ "If you're not careful
You'll have nothing left and (9)______________ to care for
In the nineteen-seventies"
But I sat back and looking forward
My shoes were high and I had spots
I'd bolted through a closing door
I would never find (10)____________ feeling bored
'Cause we were never being boring
We had too much (11)________ to (12)________ for ourselves
And we were never being boring
We dressed up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we (13)________ never holding back
Or worried that
Time would come to an end
We (14)________ always hoping that
Looking back you could always rely on a friend
Now I sit with different faces
In rented (15)__________ and foreign places
All the people I was kissing
Some are here and some are missing
In the nineteen-nineties
I never dreamt that I would get to be
The (16)________________ (17)________ I always meant to be
But I thought in spite of dreams
You'd be sitting somewhere here (18)________ me
'Cause we were (19)__________ being boring
We had too (20)________ time to find for ourselves
And we were never being boring
We dressed up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we (21)________ (22)__________ holding back
Or worried that
Time would come to an end
We were (23)____________ hoping that
Looking back you could (24)____________ (25)________ on a friend
And we were never being boring
We (26)________ never being bored
'cause we were never being boring
We were (27)__________ being bored
And invitations to teenage parties
"Dress in white" one said with quotations
From someone's wife, a (1)____________ writer
In the nineteen-twenties
When you're young you find inspiration
In anyone who's ever gone
And (2)____________ up a closing door
She said: "We were never feeling bored"
'Cause we were never being boring
We had too (3)________ time to find for ourselves
And we (4)________ never being boring
We (5)______________ up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we were never holding back
Or (6)______________ that
Time would come to an end
When I went I (7)________ from the station
With a haversack and some trepidation
Someone (8)__________ "If you're not careful
You'll have nothing left and (9)______________ to care for
In the nineteen-seventies"
But I sat back and looking forward
My shoes were high and I had spots
I'd bolted through a closing door
I would never find (10)____________ feeling bored
'Cause we were never being boring
We had too much (11)________ to (12)________ for ourselves
And we were never being boring
We dressed up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we (13)________ never holding back
Or worried that
Time would come to an end
We (14)________ always hoping that
Looking back you could always rely on a friend
Now I sit with different faces
In rented (15)__________ and foreign places
All the people I was kissing
Some are here and some are missing
In the nineteen-nineties
I never dreamt that I would get to be
The (16)________________ (17)________ I always meant to be
But I thought in spite of dreams
You'd be sitting somewhere here (18)________ me
'Cause we were (19)__________ being boring
We had too (20)________ time to find for ourselves
And we were never being boring
We dressed up and fought, then thought: "Make amends"
And we (21)________ (22)__________ holding back
Or worried that
Time would come to an end
We were (23)____________ hoping that
Looking back you could (24)____________ (25)________ on a friend
And we were never being boring
We (26)________ never being bored
'cause we were never being boring
We were (27)__________ being bored
Answers:
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