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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 (1)________ laughing, look at me now
The walls of my town, they come crumbling down

And my ears hear the call of my unborn sons
And I (2)________ that choices colour 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 (3)______________ 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 (4)________ into the sky

I cry Babel! Babel! (5)________ at me now
But the walls of my town
They come (6)__________________ 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 (7)________ your mountain
And stand where we’ve been
You know our breath is weak 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 your walls
And I will play my bloody part
To tear, (8)________ them down

Well I’m gonna tear, tear them down!
'Cause I know my weakness (9)________ my voice
And I'll believe in grace and choice

And I (10)________ perhaps my heart is fast
But I’ll be born without a mask

Answers:
(1) home(2) know(3) perhaps(4) arms(5) Look(6) crumbling(7) from(8) tear(9) know(10) know