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Candle In The Wind - Goodbye Norma Jean by Elton John

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