Year Of The Cat by Al Stewart

On a morning from a bogart movie
in a country where they turn back time
you go (1)__________________ through the crowd like peter lorre
contemplating a crime
she comes out of the sun in a (2)________ dress running
like a watercolour in the rain
don't bother (3)____________ for explanations
she'll just tell you that she came
in the (4)________ of the cat.
She doesn't (5)________ you time for questions
as she locks up your arm in hers
and you follow 'till your (6)__________ of which direction
completely disappears
by the blue (7)__________ walls near the (8)____________ stalls
there's a (9)____________ (10)________ she (11)__________ you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a river running through
the (12)________ of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes shine like the moon in the sea
she (13)__________ in incense and patchouli
so you (14)________ her, to find what's waiting inside
the (15)________ of the cat.
Well morning comes and you're still (16)________ her
and the bus and the (17)________________ are gone
and you've (18)____________ away the choice and lost your ticket
so you have to stay on
but the drum-beat (19)______________ of the night remain
in the rhythm of the new-born day
you (20)________ sometime you're (21)__________ to (22)__________ her
but for now you're going to stay
in the year of the cat.

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