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Henry Lee by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds & PJ Harvey

Get down, get down, little Henry Lee
And (1)________ all night (2)________ me
You won't (3)________ a girl in this damn world
That will compare with me
And the wind did howl and the wind did blow
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A (4)____________ bird lit (5)________ on Henry Lee

I can't get (6)________ and I won't get down
And stay all night with thee
For the girl I have in that (7)__________ green land
I love far better (8)________ thee
And the wind did howl and the wind did blow
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee

She (9)____________ (10)______________ against a fence
Just for a kiss or two
And with a (11)____________ pen-knife held in her hand
Well, she plugged him through and through
And the wind did roar and the (12)________ did moan
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee

Come take him by his lilly-white hands
Come take him by his feet
And throw him in this (13)________ deep well
Is more than one (14)______________ feet
And the wind did (15)________ and the wind did blow
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A (16)____________ (17)________ lit down on Henry Lee

Lie there, lie there, little Henry Lee
Till the flesh drops from your bones
For the girl you have in that merry (18)__________ land
Can (19)________ forever for you to (20)________ home
And the wind did howl and the wind did moan
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit down on (21)__________ Lee
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit (22)________ on Henry Lee
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit down on (23)__________ Lee
(La la la la la)
(La la la la lee)
A little bird lit (24)________ on Henry Lee

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