Red Right Hand by Nick Cave & Bad Seeds
Take a little (1)________ to the (2)________ of town
Go across the tracks
Where the viaduct looms
Like a (3)________ of doom
As it (4)____________ and cracks
Where (5)______________ lie in the border fires
In the humming wires
Hey man, you know
You're (6)__________ coming back
Past the square, past the bridge
Past the mills, past the stacks
On a (7)__________________ storm comes
A tall (8)________________ man
In a dusty black coat with
A red right hand
He'll (9)________ you in his arms
Tell you that you've been a good boy
He'll rekindle all those dreams
It took you a (10)________________ to destroy
He'll (11)__________ deep (12)________ the hole
Heal (13)________ (14)__________________ soul
Hey buddy, you (15)________ you're
Never ever turning back
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
They're whispering his name
Through this disappearing land
But (16)____________ in his coat
Is a red right hand
You ain't got no money?
He'll get you some
You ain't got no car? He'll get you one
You ain't got no self-respect
You feel (17)________ an insect
Well, buddy buddy, don't you worry
Cause here he comes
Through the (18)______________ and the barrio
And the bowery and the slum
A shadow is cast (19)________________ he stands
Stacks of (20)__________ paper in his red (21)__________ hand
You'll see him in (22)________ nightmares
You'll see him in your dreams
He'll appear out of nowhere
But he ain't what he seems
You'll see him in your head
On the TV screen
And hey buddy, I'm telling
You to turn it off...
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
You're one microscopic cog
In his (23)________________________ plan
Designed and directed by his red right hand
Go across the tracks
Where the viaduct looms
Like a (3)________ of doom
As it (4)____________ and cracks
Where (5)______________ lie in the border fires
In the humming wires
Hey man, you know
You're (6)__________ coming back
Past the square, past the bridge
Past the mills, past the stacks
On a (7)__________________ storm comes
A tall (8)________________ man
In a dusty black coat with
A red right hand
He'll (9)________ you in his arms
Tell you that you've been a good boy
He'll rekindle all those dreams
It took you a (10)________________ to destroy
He'll (11)__________ deep (12)________ the hole
Heal (13)________ (14)__________________ soul
Hey buddy, you (15)________ you're
Never ever turning back
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
They're whispering his name
Through this disappearing land
But (16)____________ in his coat
Is a red right hand
You ain't got no money?
He'll get you some
You ain't got no car? He'll get you one
You ain't got no self-respect
You feel (17)________ an insect
Well, buddy buddy, don't you worry
Cause here he comes
Through the (18)______________ and the barrio
And the bowery and the slum
A shadow is cast (19)________________ he stands
Stacks of (20)__________ paper in his red (21)__________ hand
You'll see him in (22)________ nightmares
You'll see him in your dreams
He'll appear out of nowhere
But he ain't what he seems
You'll see him in your head
On the TV screen
And hey buddy, I'm telling
You to turn it off...
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
You're one microscopic cog
In his (23)________________________ plan
Designed and directed by his red right hand
Answers:
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