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Romulus by Sufjan Stevens

Once (1)________ our (2)____________ called
She had a voice of last year's cough
We (3)____________ (4)____________ the phone
Sharing a (5)________ (6)__________ Oregon
When my turn came, I was ashamed
When my turn came, I was ashamed

Once (7)________ we moved away
She came to Romulus for a day
Her (8)__________________ (9)__________ down
We prayed it'd never be fixed or found
We (10)______________ her hair, we touched her hair
We touched her hair, we (11)______________ her hair

When she had her (12)________ child
Once when she had some boyfriends, some wild
She moved (13)________ (14)__________ far
Our grandpa (15)____________ us a new VCR
We (16)______________ it all night
We (17)________ up in spite of it
We (18)______________ it all night
We grew up in (19)__________ of it

We saw her (20)________ (21)________ fall
Our (22)______________ (23)________ in a hospital gown
She didn't (24)________ to care
She smoked in her room and (25)______________ her hair
I was ashamed, I was ashamed of her
I was ashamed, I was (26)______________ of her
I was ashamed, I was ashamed of her
I was ashamed, I was (27)______________ of her

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