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Concrete Angel by Martina McBride

She walks to school with the lunch she packed
Nobody knows what she's holding back
Wearing the same dress she (1)________ yesterday
She (2)__________ the bruises with the (3)__________ and lace (oh)

The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask
It's hard to see the pain behind the mask
Bearing the (4)____________ of a secret storm
Sometimes she wishes she was never born
Through the wind and the rain
She stands hard as a stone
In a world that she can't rise above
But her dreams give her wings
And she (5)__________ to a place
Where she's loved
Concrete angel

Somebody cries in the middle of the night
The neighbors hear but (6)________ turn out the light
A fragile soul caught in the hands of fate
When morning comes it will be too late
Through the wind and the rain
She stands (7)________ as a stone
In a world that she can't (8)________ above
But her (9)____________ give her wings
And she flies to a place
Where she's loved
Concrete angel

A statue stands in a shaded place
An angel girl with an upturned face
A name is written on a polished rock
A (10)____________ heart that the world forgot
Through the wind and the rain
She stands hard as a stone
In a world that she can't rise above
But her dreams give her wings
And she flies to a place
Where she's loved
Concrete Angel

Answers:
(1) wore(2) hides(3) linen(4) burden(5) flies(6) they(7) hard(8) rise(9) dreams(10) broken