Wish It Was True by The White Buffalo
Mother, try to do right by you
To do what you asked me to
I did wrong and I knew
Mother I (1)__________ to behave for you
Now I’m a digging a grave for you
It was all I (2)__________ do
Find a way (3)________ home, make everything new
But I (4)________ it was true
Father, (5)________ I’ll give my soul to you
I came in (6)__________ folded for you
It was all that I knew
Open your (7)________ and I’ll fly out of hell up to you
I wish it was true
Boy come on out from the cold
Your lost outside there don’t you know
It’s not what you say it was you do
Just keep wishing your wishes are true
Well your dreams there reality
There’s no pain there’s no misery
Just polish the blood and the bruise
For there’s just no way you can lose
But I wish it was true
Country, I was a soldier for you
I did (8)________ you asked me to
It was (9)__________ and you knew
Country, now I’m just a (10)________________ to you
A number, a name; it’s true
Throw me away when you’re through
Home of the brave and free, the red white and blue
But I wish it was true
To do what you asked me to
I did wrong and I knew
Mother I (1)__________ to behave for you
Now I’m a digging a grave for you
It was all I (2)__________ do
Find a way (3)________ home, make everything new
But I (4)________ it was true
Father, (5)________ I’ll give my soul to you
I came in (6)__________ folded for you
It was all that I knew
Open your (7)________ and I’ll fly out of hell up to you
I wish it was true
Boy come on out from the cold
Your lost outside there don’t you know
It’s not what you say it was you do
Just keep wishing your wishes are true
Well your dreams there reality
There’s no pain there’s no misery
Just polish the blood and the bruise
For there’s just no way you can lose
But I wish it was true
Country, I was a soldier for you
I did (8)________ you asked me to
It was (9)__________ and you knew
Country, now I’m just a (10)________________ to you
A number, a name; it’s true
Throw me away when you’re through
Home of the brave and free, the red white and blue
But I wish it was true
Answers:
(1) tried(2) could(3) back(4) wish(5) well(6) blind(7) arms(8) what(9) wrong(10) stranger