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Emily by Jewel

Woke up to find
I lost my mind
Lost heart, lost nerve
I lost my favorite word
Emily
I take my cigarettes
I give 'em a smoke
(Oh god)
My heart feels froze
I've lost something it seems
I've misplaced my (1)________________ thing
Emily
Where does love go
If it can't find a home
One moment here then gone
With no forwarding address
Love no longer has a house
Or (2)__________________ in flesh
Take the keys
I get in the car
To out run this
Man I'd (3)________ to go real far
Where mercy (4)__________ lace
And bottles are thieves
Which of these took you from me?
Emily
I face myself
But there's this draft inside
Parts of me drowned
In perpetual tide
I wanna call names
I wanna throw things around
But no bar can buy
Forgiveness another (5)__________ for
Emily
Where does love go
If it can't find a home
One moment here then gone
With no forwarding address
Love no longer has a house
Or residence in flesh
I go to the bedroom
Turn on the light
It's like an (6)__________ altar
No angel in sight
Religion with no temple
No (7)__________ to take my worship to
No god for my eyes to see
No fruit to lay at the feet of
Emily
Gone
Gone

Answers:
(1) favorite(2) residence(3) have(4) wears(5) round(6) empty(7) place