Babel by Mumford & Sons
'Cause I know that time has numbered my days
And I’ll go along with everything you say
But I’ll ride home laughing, (1)________ at me now
The walls of my town, they come (2)__________________ down
And my ears hear the call of my unborn sons
And I know that choices (3)____________ all I’ve done
But I’ll explain it all to the watchman’s son
I ain't ever lived a year better spent in love
'Cause I'll know my weakness, know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice...
And I know perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask....
Like the city that nurtured my greed and my pride
I stretch my arms into the sky
I cry Babel! Babel! Look at me now
But the walls of my town
They come crumbling down...
You ask where will we stand
In the (4)__________ that will howl
As all we see will slip into the cloud
So come down from (5)________ mountain
And stand where we’ve been
You know our breath is (6)________ and our bodies thin
Press my nose up to the glass around your heart
I should’ve known I was weaker from the start
You’ll build (7)________ walls
And I will play my bloody part
To tear, tear them down
Well I’m (8)__________ tear, tear them down!
'Cause I (9)________ my weakness know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice
And I know (10)______________ my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask
And I’ll go along with everything you say
But I’ll ride home laughing, (1)________ at me now
The walls of my town, they come (2)__________________ down
And my ears hear the call of my unborn sons
And I know that choices (3)____________ all I’ve done
But I’ll explain it all to the watchman’s son
I ain't ever lived a year better spent in love
'Cause I'll know my weakness, know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice...
And I know perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask....
Like the city that nurtured my greed and my pride
I stretch my arms into the sky
I cry Babel! Babel! Look at me now
But the walls of my town
They come crumbling down...
You ask where will we stand
In the (4)__________ that will howl
As all we see will slip into the cloud
So come down from (5)________ mountain
And stand where we’ve been
You know our breath is (6)________ and our bodies thin
Press my nose up to the glass around your heart
I should’ve known I was weaker from the start
You’ll build (7)________ walls
And I will play my bloody part
To tear, tear them down
Well I’m (8)__________ tear, tear them down!
'Cause I (9)________ my weakness know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice
And I know (10)______________ my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask
Answers:
(1) look(2) crumbling(3) colour(4) winds(5) your(6) weak(7) your(8) gonna(9) know(10) perhaps