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They Dance Alone by Sting

Why are these women here dancing on their own?
Why is there this sadness in their eyes?
Why are the soldiers here
Their faces fixed like stone?
I can't see what it is they despise
They're (1)______________ with the missing
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the (2)__________________ ones
Their (3)______________ is unsaid
They're dancing (4)________ (5)__________ fathers
They're dancing (6)________ their sons
They're dancing with their husbands
They dance alone
They dance alone

It's the (7)________ form of protest they're allowed
I've seen their silent (8)__________ scream so loud
If they (9)________ to speak these (10)__________
they'd go (11)______________ too
Another woman on the torture table
what else can they do
They're dancing with the missing
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the invisible ones
Their anguish is (12)____________
They're dancing with their fathers
They're dancing with their sons
They're dancing (13)________ their husbands
They dance alone
They (14)__________ alone

One day we'll dance on their graves
One day we'll sing our freedom
One day we'll laugh in our joy
And we'll dance
One day we'll dance on their graves
One day we'll sing our freedom
One day we'll (15)__________ in our joy
And we'll dance

Ellas danzan con los desaparecidos
Ellas danzan con los muertos
Ellas danzan con amores invisibles
Ellas (16)____________ con silenciosa angistia
Danzan con sus padres
Danzan con sus hijos
Danzan con sus esposos
Ellas danzan solas
Danzan solas

Hey Mr. Pinochet
You've sown a bitter (17)________
It's foreign money that supports you
One day the money's going to stop
No (18)__________ for (19)________ torturers
No (20)____________ for your (21)________
Can you think of your own mother
Dancin' with her invisible son
They're (22)______________ with the missing
They're dancing with the dead
They dance with the invisible ones
Their (23)______________ is (24)____________
They're (25)______________ with their fathers
They're dancing with their sons
They're dancing with their husbands
They dance (26)__________
They dance alone
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