Year Of The Cat by Al Stewart
On a (1)______________ from a bogart movie
in a country (2)__________ they turn back time
you go strolling through the (3)__________ like peter lorre
contemplating a crime
she (4)__________ out of the sun in a silk dress running
like a watercolour in the rain
don't bother asking for explanations
she'll (5)________ tell you that she came
in the year of the cat.
She doesn't (6)________ you time for questions
as she locks up your arm in hers
and you follow 'till (7)________ sense of (8)__________ direction
completely disappears
by the (9)________ (10)__________ (11)__________ near the market stalls
there's a (12)____________ door she leads you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a river running through
the (13)________ of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes shine like the (14)________ in the sea
she comes in (15)______________ and patchouli
so you take her, to (16)________ what's (17)______________ inside
the (18)________ of the cat.
Well morning (19)__________ and you're (20)__________ with her
and the bus and the tourists are gone
and you've thrown away the choice and lost your ticket
so you have to stay on
but the drum-beat strains of the (21)__________ remain
in the (22)____________ of the new-born day
you know sometime you're (23)__________ to leave her
but for now you're (24)__________ to stay
in the (25)________ of the cat.
in a country (2)__________ they turn back time
you go strolling through the (3)__________ like peter lorre
contemplating a crime
she (4)__________ out of the sun in a silk dress running
like a watercolour in the rain
don't bother asking for explanations
she'll (5)________ tell you that she came
in the year of the cat.
She doesn't (6)________ you time for questions
as she locks up your arm in hers
and you follow 'till (7)________ sense of (8)__________ direction
completely disappears
by the (9)________ (10)__________ (11)__________ near the market stalls
there's a (12)____________ door she leads you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a river running through
the (13)________ of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes shine like the (14)________ in the sea
she comes in (15)______________ and patchouli
so you take her, to (16)________ what's (17)______________ inside
the (18)________ of the cat.
Well morning (19)__________ and you're (20)__________ with her
and the bus and the tourists are gone
and you've thrown away the choice and lost your ticket
so you have to stay on
but the drum-beat strains of the (21)__________ remain
in the (22)____________ of the new-born day
you know sometime you're (23)__________ to leave her
but for now you're (24)__________ to stay
in the (25)________ of the cat.
Answers:
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