Riverside by Agnes Obel
Down by the river by the boats
Where everybody goes to be alone
Where you wont see any (1)____________ sun
Down to the river we will run
When by the (2)__________ we drink to the dregs
Look at the stones on the river bed
I can tell from your eyes
You've never been by the riverside
Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody (3)__________ you somebody says
Swim with the current and float away
Down by the (4)__________ everyday
(Oh) my God I see
How (5)____________________ is torn
In the river deep
And I don't (6)________ why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
When that old river runs (7)________ your eyes
To wash off the dirt on the riverside
Go to the water so (8)________ near
The (9)__________ will be your eyes and ears
I walk to the borders on my own
To fall in the water just like a stone
Chilled to the marrow in them bones
Why do I go here all alone
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
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Down by the riverside
Down by the riverside
Where everybody goes to be alone
Where you wont see any (1)____________ sun
Down to the river we will run
When by the (2)__________ we drink to the dregs
Look at the stones on the river bed
I can tell from your eyes
You've never been by the riverside
Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody (3)__________ you somebody says
Swim with the current and float away
Down by the (4)__________ everyday
(Oh) my God I see
How (5)____________________ is torn
In the river deep
And I don't (6)________ why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
When that old river runs (7)________ your eyes
To wash off the dirt on the riverside
Go to the water so (8)________ near
The (9)__________ will be your eyes and ears
I walk to the borders on my own
To fall in the water just like a stone
Chilled to the marrow in them bones
Why do I go here all alone
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
(Oh) my God I see
How everything is torn
In the river deep
And I don't know why
I go the way
Down by the riverside
...
Down by the riverside
Down by the riverside
Answers:
(1) rising(2) water(3) calls(4) river(5) everything(6) know(7) pass(8) very(9) river