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I Surrender by David Sylvian

I opened up the pathway of the heart
The flowers died embittered (1)________ the start

That night I crossed the bridge of sighs and I surrendered

I looked (2)________ and (3)________________ the outline of a boy
His life of sorrows now collapsing into joy

And (4)______________ the stars are all (5)______________ and I surrender
My mother (6)__________ beneath a southern sky and I surrender

Recording (7)____________ and the poets of the night
Bring (8)________ the (9)________________ of the battles (10)________ we fight

Searchlights fill the (11)________ skies and I surrender

Outrageous (12)__________ of love have called you back
Derailed the (13)____________ of thought, (14)____________________ wayward tracks

You tell me I've no need to wonder why I just surrender

I stand too close to see the sleight of hand
How she found this (15)__________ inside the (16)____________________ man

Tonight I'm learning how to fly and I surrender

I've (17)__________________ all this way for your embrace
Enraptured by the recognition on your face

Hold me now while my old (18)________ dies tonight and I surrender
My mother cries (19)______________ the open skies and I surrender

An (20)______________ evening just before the fall
The light in your eyes, the meaning of it all

Birds fly and fill the summer skies and I surrender

She throws the burning books (21)________ the sea
"Come (22)________ the meaning of the word inside of me"

It's alright the stars are all aligned and I surrender
My (23)____________ cries beneath the moonlit (24)__________ and I surrender

My (25)________ turns to ashes in her hands
The disappearing world of footprints in the sand

Tell me now that this (26)________ will never die and I'll surrender
My mother (27)__________ beneath the open (28)__________ and I surrender
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