Lille by Lisa Hannigan
He went to sea for the day
He wanted to (1)________ what to say
When he's asked what he'd done
In the past to someone
That he (2)__________ endlessly
Now she's gone, so is he
I went to war (3)__________ morning
I lost my way but now I'm following
What you said in my arms
What I read in the charms
That I love durably
Now it's (4)________ and gone and I am free
I went to (5)__________ for the daytime
I shut my eyes to the sunshine
Turned my (6)________ away from the noise
Bruise and drip decay of childish toys
That I loved arguably
All our labouring gone to seed
We went out to play for the evening
We (7)____________ to hold on to the feeling
And the stretch in the sun
And our breathlessness as we run
To the (8)__________ endlessly
As the sun creeps up on the sea
He wanted to (1)________ what to say
When he's asked what he'd done
In the past to someone
That he (2)__________ endlessly
Now she's gone, so is he
I went to war (3)__________ morning
I lost my way but now I'm following
What you said in my arms
What I read in the charms
That I love durably
Now it's (4)________ and gone and I am free
I went to (5)__________ for the daytime
I shut my eyes to the sunshine
Turned my (6)________ away from the noise
Bruise and drip decay of childish toys
That I loved arguably
All our labouring gone to seed
We went out to play for the evening
We (7)____________ to hold on to the feeling
And the stretch in the sun
And our breathlessness as we run
To the (8)__________ endlessly
As the sun creeps up on the sea
Answers:
(1) know(2) loves(3) every(4) dead(5) sleep(6) head(7) wanted(8) beach