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Riverside by Agnes Obel

Down by the river by the boats
Where everybody goes to be alone
Where you (1)________ see any rising 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 (3)________ (4)________ your eyes
You've never been by the riverside

Down by the water the riverbed
Somebody (5)__________ you somebody says
Swim with the current and float away
Down by the river everyday
(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

When (6)________ old river runs pass your eyes
To wash off the dirt on the riverside
Go to the water so very near
The (7)__________ will be your eyes and ears

I walk to the borders on my own
To fall in the water (8)________ (9)________ 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

Answers:
(1) wont(2) water(3) tell(4) from(5) calls(6) that(7) river(8) just(9) like