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Welcome Home by Radical Face

Sleep don't visit, so I choke on sun, and the days blur into one
And the backs of my (1)________ hum (2)________ things I've never done

Sheets are swaying from an old clothesline
Like a row of captured ghosts over old (3)________ grass
Was never much, but we've made the most
Welcome home

Ships are launching from my chest
Some have names but most do not
If you find one, please let me know what piece I've lost

Peel the scars from off my back
I don't need them anymore
You can throw them out or keep them in (4)________ mason jars
I've come home

All my (5)____________________ escape my head
Bar the door, please don't let (6)________ in
You were (7)__________ supposed to leave
Now my head's splitting at the seams
And I don't know if I can

Here, beneath my lungs
I feel (8)________ thumbs
Press (9)________ my skin again
Answers:
(1) eyes(2) with(3) dead(4) your(5) nightmares(6) them(7) never(8) your(9) into