Futile Devices (Acoustic) by Sufjan Stevens
It's been a long, (1)________ time
Since I've (2)__________________ your face
It's been four hours now
Since I've wandered through your place
And when I sleep on your couch
I feel very safe
And when you bring the blankets
I cover up my face
I do
Love you
I do...
Love you
And (3)________ you (4)________ guitar
I listen to the (5)______________ buzz
The metal vibrates underneath your fingers
And when you crochet
I feel mesmerized and proud
And I would say I love you
But (6)____________ it out loud is hard
So I won't say it at all
And I won't (7)________ very long
But you are life I needed all along
I (8)__________ of you as my brother
Although that sounds dumb
And words are futile devices
Since I've (2)__________________ your face
It's been four hours now
Since I've wandered through your place
And when I sleep on your couch
I feel very safe
And when you bring the blankets
I cover up my face
I do
Love you
I do...
Love you
And (3)________ you (4)________ guitar
I listen to the (5)______________ buzz
The metal vibrates underneath your fingers
And when you crochet
I feel mesmerized and proud
And I would say I love you
But (6)____________ it out loud is hard
So I won't say it at all
And I won't (7)________ very long
But you are life I needed all along
I (8)__________ of you as my brother
Although that sounds dumb
And words are futile devices
Answers:
(1) long(2) memorized(3) when(4) play(5) strings(6) saying(7) stay(8) think