Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel

Climbing up on Solsbury Hill
I could see the city light
Wind was blowing, time (1)__________ still
Eagle flew out of the night
He was (2)__________________ to observe
Came in close, I (3)__________ a voice
Standing, stretching (4)__________ nerve
I had to listen, had no choice
I did not believe the information
Just had to trust imagination
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Son," he said, "grab your things
I've come to take you home"

To keep in silence, I resigned
My friends would think I was a nut
Turning water into wine
Open (5)__________ would (6)________ be shut
So I (7)________ from day to day
Though my life was in a rut
Till I thought of what I'd say
Which connection I (8)____________ cut
I was (9)______________ part of the scenery
I (10)____________ (11)__________ out of the machinery
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," he said, "Grab your things
I've (12)________ to take you home"
Yeah, back home

When illusion spin her net
I'm never where I (13)________ to be
And liberty, she pirouette
When I think that I am free
Watched by empty silhouette
Who close (14)__________ eyes but still can see
No one (15)____________ (16)________ etiquette
I (17)________ (18)________ another me
Today I don't (19)________ a replacement
I'll (20)________ them what the (21)__________ on my (22)________ meant
My heart going boom, boom, boom
"Hey," I said, "You can keep my things
They've come to take me home"

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