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A Thousand Kisses Deep by Leonard Cohen

The ponies run, the (1)__________ are young
The odds are there to beat
You win a while, and then it's done
Your little winning streak
And summoned now to deal
With your invincible defeat
You (2)________ (3)________ life as if it's real
A (4)________________ kisses deep
I'm turning tricks, I'm (5)______________ fixed
I'm back on Boogie Street
You lose your grip, and then you slip
Into the masterpiece
And (6)__________ I had miles to drive
And promises to keep
You ditch it all to stay alive
A thousand kisses deep

And (7)__________________ when the night is slow
The wretched and the meek
We gather up our hearts and go
A thousand kisses deep
Confined to sex, we (8)______________ against
The limits of the sea
I saw there (9)________ no oceans left
For scavengers (10)________ me
I made it to the (11)______________ deck
I blessed our remnant fleet
And then (12)__________________ to be wrecked
A thousand (13)____________ deep
I'm turning tricks, I'm getting fixed
I'm back on Boogie street
I guess they won’t exchange the gifts
That you were (14)__________ to keep
And (15)__________ is the thought of you
The (16)________ on you complete
Except (17)________ we (18)____________ to do
A thousand kisses deep

And sometimes (19)________ the night is slow
The (20)________________ and the meek
We gather up our (21)____________ and go
A thousand kisses deep
The ponies run, the girls are young
The odds are there to beat
You win a while, and then it's done
Your (22)____________ (23)______________ streak
And summoned now to deal
With your invincible defeat
You live your life as if it's real
A (24)________________ kisses deep

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