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When The Wild Wind Blows by Iron Maiden

Have you heard (1)________ they said on the news today
Have you heard what is coming to us all
That the world as we know it
Will be coming to an end
Have you heard?
Have you heard?

He sees them in the distance
Where the darkened clouds roll
He can feel tension in the atmosphere
He would look in the mirror
See an old man now
Does it matter (2)________ (3)______________ somehow
They said there's nothing
Can be done about the situation
They say there's nothing we can do at all
To sit and wait around for something to occur
Did you know?
Did you know?

As he (4)____________ across the garden
Looking at the mea dows
Wonders if they'll ever grow again
The desperation of the situation (5)______________ graver
Getting ready (6)________ the wild wind blows...

Have you seen what they said on the news today
Have you (7)__________ what they said about us all
Do you know what is happening
To just everyone of us...
Have you heard?
Have you heard?
There will be a catastrophe that like we've never seen
There will be something that will light the sky
That the world as we know it
It will never be the same
Did you know?
Did you know?

He carries everything into the shelter not a fuss
Getting (8)__________ when the (9)____________ comes
He has enough supplies to last them for a year or two
Good to have because you never know
They tell us nothing (10)________ we don't already know about
They tell us nothing that is real at all
They only fill us (11)________ the stuff that they want
Did you know?
Did you know?

He's nearly finished with the preparations for the day
He's getting tired that'll do for now
They are (12)__________________ for the very worst to (13)________ to them
Getting ready (14)________ the wild wind blows

He sees the picture on the (15)________ it's (16)______________ down
Upside down

He sees a teardrop from his wife roll down her face
Saying grace

Remember time they had
They flash (17)__________ through his mind
Left behind

Of a lifetime (18)__________ together long ago
Will be gone

They've been preparing for some weeks now
For (19)________ the crucial moment comes
To take their refuge in the shelter
Let them prepare for what will come

They make a tea and sit (20)__________ waiting
They're in the shelter feeling snug
Not long to wait for absolution
Don't make a fuss (21)________ sit and wait

Can't believe all the lying
All the screens are denying
That the (22)______________ of (23)__________ have begun

Can't you see it on the T.V.
Don't believe them in the (24)__________ bit
Now the days of our ending have begun

Say a prayer (25)________ it's all over
Survivors unite all as one
Got to try and help each other
Got the will to overcome
I can't believe all the lying
All the screens are denying
That the moments of truth have begun

Can't you see it on the T.V.
Don't believe (26)________ in the (27)__________ bit
Now the days of our ending have begun

When they found them
Had their (28)________ wrapped around each other
Their (29)________ of poison (30)____________ nearby their clothes
The day they both mistook an earthquake
For the fall out
Just another when the wild wind blows

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