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Guardian by Alanis Morissette

You, you who's smiled (1)________ you’re in pain
You who's soldiered through the profane
They were distracted and shut down

So why, why would you talk to me at all
Such words were (2)________________________ and in vain
Their promise as solid as a fog

And (3)__________ was your watchman then
I’ll be your keeper for (4)________ as (5)________ guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest (6)__________ of all, as your guardian
(You) you in the chaos feigning sane
You who has pushed beyond what’s humane
Them as the ghostly tumbleweed

And where was your watchman then
I’ll be your keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, (7)________ first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

Now no more (8)______________ mid crestfall
No more managing unmanageables
No (9)________ holding still in the hailstorm

Now enter your watchwoman

I’ll be your keeper for life as your guardian
I’ll be your warrior of care, your first warden
I’ll be your angel on call, I’ll be on demand
The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

Answers:
(1) when(2) dishonorable(3) where(4) life(5) your(6) honor(7) your(8) smiling(9) more