Year Of The Cat by Al Stewart

On a (1)______________ from a (2)____________ movie
in a country where they turn (3)________ time
you go strolling (4)______________ the crowd like peter lorre
contemplating a crime
she (5)__________ out of the sun in a silk (6)__________ running
like a (7)______________________ in the rain
don't bother (8)____________ for explanations
she'll just tell you that she came
in the year of the cat.
She doesn't give you time for questions
as she locks up your arm in hers
and you follow 'till (9)________ sense of which direction
completely disappears
by the blue (10)__________ walls near the (11)____________ stalls
there's a hidden (12)________ she (13)__________ you to
these days, she says, i feel my life
just like a (14)__________ (15)______________ through
the year of the cat
She looks at you so cooly
and her eyes shine like the moon in the sea
she comes in (16)______________ and patchouli
so you take her, to find what's (17)______________ inside
the year of the cat.
Well (18)______________ comes and you're still with her
and the bus and the (19)________________ are gone
and you've thrown away the choice and (20)________ (21)________ ticket
so you have to (22)________ on
but the drum-beat strains of the night remain
in the rhythm of the new-born day
you know (23)________________ you're (24)__________ to leave her
but for now you're going to stay
in the year of the cat.

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