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Criminal by Fiona Apple

I've been a bad, bad girl
I've been careless (1)________ a delicate man
And it's a sad, sad world
When a girl will (2)__________ a boy
Just because she can
Don't you tell me to deny it
I've done wrong and I wanna (3)____________ for my sins
I've come to you cause I need guidance to be true
And I just don't know where I can begin

What I need is a good defense
Cause I'm feeling like a criminal
And I need to be redeemed
To the one I've sinned against
Because he's all I ever knew of love

Heaven (4)________ me for the way I am
Save me from (5)__________ evil deeds
Before I get them done
I know tomorrow brings the consequence at hand
But I keep living this day
Like the next will (6)__________ come
Oh help me, but don't tell me to deny it
I gotta cleanse (7)____________ of all these lies
Till I'm good enough for him
I got a lot to lose
And I'm betting high
So I'm begging you
Before it ends, just tell me where to begin
What I need is a good defense
Cause I'm feeling like a criminal
And I need to be redeemed
To the one I've sinned against
Because he's all I ever knew of love

Let me know the way
Before there's (8)________ to pay
Give me room to lay the law and let me go
I gotta make a play
To make my lover stay
So what would an (9)__________ say?
The devil wants to know
What I need is a good defense
Cause I'm feeling like a criminal
And I need to be redeemed
To the one I've sinned against
Because he's all I ever knew of love

Answers:
(1) with(2) break(3) suffer(4) help(5) these(6) never(7) myself(8) hell(9) angel