Country House by Blur
So the story begins)
City dweller
Successful fella
Thought to himself:
"Oops, I've got a lot of money
Caught in a rat race
Terminally
I'm a (1)________________________ cynic
But my heart's not in it
I'm paying the price of (2)____________ life at the limit
Caught up in the century's anxiety"
Yes, it preys on him
He's getting thin
(Try the simple life)
He lives in a house
A (3)________ big house
In the country
Watching afternoon repeats
And the food he eats
In the country
He takes all manner of pills
And (4)__________ up analyst bills
In the country
Oh, it's like an animal farm
That's the (5)__________ charm
In the country
He's got (6)______________ glory and life's a different story
Everything's (7)__________ Jack and Dory
Touched (8)________ his own mortality
He's reading Balzac, knocking back Prozac
It's a helping hand that makes you feel wonderfully bland
Oh, it's a century's remedy
For the faint at heart
A new start
(Try the simple life)
He lives in a house
A very big house
In the country
He's got a fog in his chest
So he needs a lot of rest
In the country
He doesn't drink, smoke, laugh
Takes herbal baths
In the country
You (9)____________ come to no harm
On the animal farm
In the country
(Blow, blow me out, I am so sad, I don't know why)
City dweller
Successful fella
Thought to himself:
"Oops, I've got a lot of money
Caught in a rat race
Terminally
I'm a (1)________________________ cynic
But my heart's not in it
I'm paying the price of (2)____________ life at the limit
Caught up in the century's anxiety"
Yes, it preys on him
He's getting thin
(Try the simple life)
He lives in a house
A (3)________ big house
In the country
Watching afternoon repeats
And the food he eats
In the country
He takes all manner of pills
And (4)__________ up analyst bills
In the country
Oh, it's like an animal farm
That's the (5)__________ charm
In the country
He's got (6)______________ glory and life's a different story
Everything's (7)__________ Jack and Dory
Touched (8)________ his own mortality
He's reading Balzac, knocking back Prozac
It's a helping hand that makes you feel wonderfully bland
Oh, it's a century's remedy
For the faint at heart
A new start
(Try the simple life)
He lives in a house
A very big house
In the country
He's got a fog in his chest
So he needs a lot of rest
In the country
He doesn't drink, smoke, laugh
Takes herbal baths
In the country
You (9)____________ come to no harm
On the animal farm
In the country
(Blow, blow me out, I am so sad, I don't know why)
Answers:
(1) professional(2) living(3) very(4) piles(5) rural(6) morning(7) going(8) with(9) should