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Candle In The Wind - Goodbye Norma Jean by Elton John

Goodbye Norma Jean
Though I never knew you at all
You had the grace to uphold yourself
While those around you crawled
They (1)______________ out of the woodwork
And (2)________ whispered into your brain
They set you on a treadmill
And they made you (3)____________ your name
And it seems to me, you lived your life
Like a candle in the wind
Never (4)______________ who to cling to
When the (5)________ set in
And I would have (6)__________ to (7)________ known you
But I was just a kid
Your candle (8)____________ out long before
Your legend (9)________ did
Loneliness was tough
The toughest role you (10)________ played
Hollywood created a superstar
And pain was the price you paid
Even when you died
Oh, the (11)__________ still hounded you
All the papers had to say
Was (12)________ Marilyn was found in the nude
And it seems to me, you lived your life
Like a (13)____________ in the wind
Never knowing who to cling to
When the rain set in
And I would (14)________ liked to have known you
But I was just a kid
Your candle burned out long before
Your legend (15)________ did
Goodbye Norma Jean
Though I never (16)________ you at all
Goodbye Norma Jean
From the (17)__________ man in the twenty-second row
Who sees you as (18)__________________ more than sexual
More than (19)________ Marilyn Monroe
And it (20)__________ to me, you lived your life
Like a candle in the wind
Never (21)______________ who to cling to
When the rain set in
And I would (22)________ liked to (23)________ known you
But I was just a kid
Your candle burned out long before
Your legend ever did
Goodbye Norma Jean
Goodbye Norma Jean
Goodbye
Goodbye (24)__________ Jean
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