Centinela by Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich + Fussible

The story starts, it was a late November night
She had a flower in her hair, he had his uniform on tight
He patrolled his watch, like nothing (1)________ was wrong
She danced by him with her face as pale as dawn

He looked into her eyes and saw nothing there
He said, "excuse me señorita, but I don't (2)______________ we've had the pleasure"
She said "of course you know me, I'm here every year,
but don't you get to close when I'm dancing my dear"

He thought, "how can I not fall in love with that,
a pretty little (3)__________ with an attitude to match"
He reached for her hand, and she wasn't impressed,
she wanted little to do with his gentle caress.

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my bones (4)________ blow away.

And (5)________ happened every year .. every year like (6)__________ work.

But let me first tell how it really began

About ten years from exactly this date
A young man was sent away to fight in a far off place
La (7)__________________ had to say goodbye,
had to leave his home and his lover's (8)____________ eyes

It broke her heart and she wanted him to stay
But not even her (9)____________ (10)__________ could persuade him another way.
He was (11)________ for what seemed to be years,
and his beautiful lover counted everyday with tears

November 1st was the last time she cried
thinking he'd be (12)____________ home but all she heard was that he'd died.
She was told he was a (13)__________ young man
But it was news his young lover just, she just couldn't understand.

So she drowned her sorrow and her soul, the (14)________ way she knew how
by throwing herself into the well. She thought together, they'd be together in the afterlife.

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my bones just blow away.

But what she didn't know, is that she had heard wrong
The young man did return, only to find that she had fallen
Her untimely death meant that they (15)________ now (16)________ alone
Never to dance together again or see how old that (17)________ had grown

The (18)________ day he placed (19)______________ by the well
burned candles in the evening wishing he'd been the one that fell
He (20)________ seeing her wouldn't happen with just tears
So he (21)______________ to wait for her, like she had done for all those years

November 2nd from this (22)__________ on
He (23)________ sure he (24)__________________ until the (25)__________ of dawn
So they could (26)__________ together, for just this one day,
Holding hands (27)________ his calavera on El Dia de la muerte

Won't you dance with me tonite
Hold my hand under the moonlight
All we have is just today
Until my bones (28)________ (29)________ away.

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