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Memory by Barbra Streisand

Midnight not a sound from the pavement
Has the moon lost 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 (1)________ I knew what happiness was
Let the memory live again

Every streetlamp (2)__________ to beat
A fatalistic warning
Someone mutters and the (3)____________ lamp 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, tonight will be a (4)____________ too
And a new day will begin

(Music interlude)

Burnt out ends of smoky days
The (5)__________ cold (6)__________ of morning
A streetlamp dies; another night is over
Another day is dawning...

Touch me!
It's so easy to leave me
All (7)__________ (8)________ the memory
Of my (9)________ in the sun...
If you touch me, you'll understand what (10)__________________ is
Look, a new day has begun.
Answers:
(1) time(2) seems(3) street(4) memory(5) stale(6) smell(7) alone(8) with(9) days(10) happiness