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Shaking The Tree by Peter Gabriel

Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree

Waiting your time, dreaming of a (1)____________ life
Waiting (2)________ time, you're (3)________ than just a wife
You don't want to do what your mother has done
She has done
This is your life, this new life has begun
It's your day - a woman's day
It's your day - a woman's day

Turning the tide, you are on the incoming wave
Turning the tide, you know you are nobody's slave

Find your sisters and (4)________________

Who can hear all the (5)__________ in what you say
They can support you when you're on (6)________ way
It's your day - a woman's day
It's your day - a woman's day

Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree


There's nothing to (7)________ when there's nothing to be lost
There's (8)______________ to (9)________ if you stay (10)____________ and count the cost
Make the decision that you can be who you can be
You can be
Tasting the fruit come to the (11)______________ Tree
It's your day - a woman's day
It's your day - a woman's day


Changing your ways, (12)________________ (13)__________ surrounding you
Changing (14)________ ways, more than any man can do
Open (15)________ heart, show him the (16)__________ and pain, so you heal
Maybe he's looking for his (17)______________ side, let him feel

You had to be so strong
And you do nothing wrong
Nothing (18)__________ at all
We're gonna to break it down
We have to shake it down
Shake it all around

Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree
Answers:
(1) better(2) your(3) more(4) brothers(5) truth(6) your(7) gain(8) nothing(9) gain(10) behind(11) Liberty(12) changing(13) those(14) your(15) your(16) anger(17) womanly(18) wrong