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 could do
Find a way (2)________ home, make everything new
But I wish it was true
Father, well I’ll give my (3)________ to you
I (4)________ in blind (5)____________ 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 lost outside there don’t you know
It’s not (6)________ you say it was you do
Just keep wishing your (7)____________ are true
Well your dreams there reality
There’s no pain there’s no misery
Just polish the (8)__________ and the bruise
For there’s just no way you can lose
But I (9)________ 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 just a stranger 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 could do
Find a way (2)________ home, make everything new
But I wish it was true
Father, well I’ll give my (3)________ to you
I (4)________ in blind (5)____________ 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 lost outside there don’t you know
It’s not (6)________ you say it was you do
Just keep wishing your (7)____________ are true
Well your dreams there reality
There’s no pain there’s no misery
Just polish the (8)__________ and the bruise
For there’s just no way you can lose
But I (9)________ 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 just a stranger 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) back(3) soul(4) came(5) folded(6) what(7) wishes(8) blood(9) wish