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Memory by Barbra Streisand

Midnight not a (1)__________ from the pavement
Has the (2)________ (3)________ her memory?
She is smiling alone
In the lamplight, the withered leaves collect at my feet
And the wind begins to moan

Memory, All alone in the moonlight
I can dream of the old days
Life was beautiful then
I remember the time I knew what (4)__________________ was
Let the memory live again

Every streetlamp seems to beat
A fatalistic warning
Someone mutters and the (5)____________ (6)________ gutters
And soon
It will be morning

Daylight
I must wait for the sunrise
I must think of a new life
And I mustn't give in.
When the dawn comes, (7)______________ will be a (8)____________ too
And a new day will begin

(Music interlude)

Burnt out ends of smoky days
The stale cold smell of morning
A streetlamp dies; another night is over
Another day is dawning...

Touch me!
It's so easy to (9)__________ me
All alone with the memory
Of my days in the sun...
If you touch me, you'll understand what happiness is
Look, a new day has begun.
Answers:
(1) sound(2) moon(3) lost(4) happiness(5) street(6) lamp(7) tonight(8) memory(9) leave