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A Dustland Fairytale by The Killers

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A Dustland fairytale beginning
Or just another white (1)__________ county kiss
In '61 long brown hair and foolish eyes

He looked just like you'd want him to
Some kind of slick chrome American Prince
A blue jean serenade
And moon river what you do to me

And I don't believe you
Saw Cinderella in a party dress
But she was looking for a nightgown
I saw the (2)__________ wrapping up his hands
He's getting ready for the showdown
I saw the minute that I turned away
I got my money on a palm tonight

Change came in disguise of revelation
Set his soul on fire
She says she always knew he'd come around

And the decades disappear like sinking ships
But we persevere God gives us hope
But we still fear what we don't know
The mind is poison
Castles in the sky sit stranded vandalized
A (3)____________________ is closin'
Saw Cinderella in a party dress
But she was looking for a nightgown
I saw the devil (4)________________ up his hands
He's (5)______________ ready for the showdown
I saw the ending when (6)________ turned the page
I took my money and I ran away
Straight to the valley of the great divide
Out where the (7)____________ are high
Out where the wind don't blow
Out here the good girls die
And the sky won't snow
Out (8)________ the birds don't sing
Out here the (9)____________ don't grow
Out here the bell don't ring
Out here the bell don't ring

Out here the good girls die
Now Cinderella don't you go to sleep
It's such a bitter form of refuge
(Oh) don't you know the kingdom's (10)__________ siege
And everybody needs you
Is there still magic in the midnight sun
Or did you leave it back in '61?
In the cadence of a young man's eyes
I wouldn't dream so high

Answers:
(1) trash(2) devil(3) drawbridge(4) wrapping(5) getting(6) they(7) dreams(8) here(9) fields(10) under