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Babel by Mumford & Sons

'Cause I know (1)________ time has (2)________________ my days
And I’ll go along with everything you say

But I’ll ride (3)________ laughing, look at me now
The walls of my town, they (4)________ (5)__________________ down

And my (6)________ hear the (7)________ of my unborn sons
And I know (8)________ choices colour all I’ve done

But I’ll explain it all to the watchman’s son
I ain't ever (9)__________ a year better spent in love

'Cause I'll know my weakness, (10)________ my voice
And I'll believe in (11)__________ and choice...

And I know (12)______________ my heart is fast
But I’ll be born (13)______________ a mask....

Like the city that nurtured my (14)__________ and my pride
I stretch my arms into the sky

I cry Babel! Babel! Look at me now
But the (15)__________ of my town
They (16)________ (17)__________________ down...

You ask where will we stand
In the winds that will howl
As all we see will slip into the cloud

So come down from (18)________ mountain
And stand where we’ve been
You know our breath is (19)________ and our bodies thin

Press my nose up to the glass around your heart

I should’ve (20)__________ I was (21)____________ from the start
You’ll (22)__________ your walls
And I will (23)________ my bloody part
To tear, tear them down

Well I’m gonna tear, tear them down!
'Cause I know my weakness know my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice

And I (24)________ perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be (25)________ without a mask

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