Lille by Lisa Hannigan

He (1)________ to sea for the day
He wanted to (2)________ (3)________ to say
When he's (4)__________ what he'd done
In the (5)________ to someone
That he loves endlessly
Now she's gone, so is he
I went to war every morning
I lost my way but now I'm following
What you said in my arms
What I read in the charms
That I (6)________ durably
Now it's dead and gone and I am free

I went to sleep for the daytime
I shut my (7)________ to the sunshine
Turned my head away from the noise
Bruise and (8)________ decay of childish toys
That I loved arguably
All our labouring gone to seed

We went out to (9)________ for the evening
We wanted to hold on to the feeling
And the stretch in the sun
And our breathlessness as we run
To the beach endlessly
As the sun creeps up on the sea

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