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