Nautical Disaster by The Tragically Hip
I had this dream where I relished
The fray and the screaming that (1)____________ my head all day
It was as (2)____________ I'd been spit there, settled in , into a pocket
Of a (3)____________________ off (4)________ (5)__________ socket,
Off the coast of France, Dear
One afternoon, (6)________ (7)________________ men (8)________ in the water here
Five (9)______________ more were (10)__________________ madly as parasites might in you blood
Now I was in lifeboat designed for ten and ten and only,
Anything (11)________ systematic would get you hated.
It's not a (12)________ nor a test nor a love of (13)__________________ fated.
The selection was quick, the (14)________ was (15)____________ and
those left in the (16)__________ got kicked off our pant leg and we (17)____________ for home.
Then the dream (18)________ when the phone rings
You doing (19)______________ he said it's out there ,most days and nights
But (20)________ a fool would complain
Anyway (21)__________ if you like our conversation is as (22)__________ as the sound in my memory
As (23)__________ (24)______________________ scratching on the hull
The fray and the screaming that (1)____________ my head all day
It was as (2)____________ I'd been spit there, settled in , into a pocket
Of a (3)____________________ off (4)________ (5)__________ socket,
Off the coast of France, Dear
One afternoon, (6)________ (7)________________ men (8)________ in the water here
Five (9)______________ more were (10)__________________ madly as parasites might in you blood
Now I was in lifeboat designed for ten and ten and only,
Anything (11)________ systematic would get you hated.
It's not a (12)________ nor a test nor a love of (13)__________________ fated.
The selection was quick, the (14)________ was (15)____________ and
those left in the (16)__________ got kicked off our pant leg and we (17)____________ for home.
Then the dream (18)________ when the phone rings
You doing (19)______________ he said it's out there ,most days and nights
But (20)________ a fool would complain
Anyway (21)__________ if you like our conversation is as (22)__________ as the sound in my memory
As (23)__________ (24)______________________ scratching on the hull
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