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Dad's Gonna Kill Me by Richard Thompson

Out in the (1)____________ there's a soldier lying dead
Vultures pecking the eyes out of his head
Another day that (2)__________ have (3)________ me there instead
Nobody loves me here
Nobody (4)__________ me here

Dad's gonna (5)________ me
Dad's gonna kill me

You hit the booby trap and you're in pieces
With every bullet your risk increases
Old ali baba, he's a different species
Nobody (6)__________ me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna (7)________ me
Dad's gonna kill me

I'm dead meat in my humv frankenstein
I hit the road block, somehow I never hit the mine
The dice rolled and I got lucky (8)________ time

And dad's gonna (9)________ me
And dad's (10)__________ (11)________ me

I've got a wife, a kid, another on the way
I (12)__________ get home if I can live through today
Before I (13)________ out here I never used to pray
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's (14)__________ kill me

Woo, dad's in a bad mood, dad's got the blues
It's someone else's mess that I didn't choose
At least we're (15)______________ on the Fox evening news
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna kill me
Dad's gonna (16)________ me

Dawn patrol went out and didn't (17)________ back
Hug the wire and pray like I told you, Mac
Or they'll be (18)____________________ (19)________ of you into a sack

And dad's gonna kill me
And dad's gonna kill me

Who's that stranger walking in my dreams?
Whose that (20)________________ cast a (21)____________ 'cross my heart?
Who's that stranger, I dare speak his name?
Must be old death a-walking
Must be old death a-walking

Dad's (22)__________ kill me

Seven muzzle monkeys standing in a row
Standing, waiting for the (23)______________ to blow
Sitting targets in the wild west show
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna kill me
Dad's gonna kill me

Another (24)__________ got his wings this week
Charbroiled with his own willie pete
Nobody's dying if you speak double-speak

And dad's (25)__________ kill me
And dad's gonna kill me
And dad's gonna kill me
Answers:
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