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Dad's Gonna Kill Me by Richard Thompson

Out in the desert there's a soldier lying dead
Vultures pecking the eyes out of his head
Another day that could (1)________ been me there instead
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna (2)________ me
Dad's gonna kill me

You hit the booby trap and you're in pieces
With every bullet your risk increases
Old ali baba, he's a (3)__________________ species
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna kill me
Dad's (4)__________ kill me

I'm dead meat in my humv frankenstein
I hit the road block, somehow I never hit the mine
The dice rolled and I got (5)__________ (6)________ time

And dad's gonna kill me
And dad's gonna (7)________ me

I've got a wife, a kid, another on the way
I (8)__________ get (9)________ if I can (10)________ through today
Before I came out (11)________ I (12)__________ used to pray
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna kill me

Woo, dad's in a bad mood, dad's got the blues
It's (13)______________ else's mess (14)________ I didn't choose
At least we're (15)______________ on the Fox evening news
Nobody loves me here
Nobody loves me here

Dad's gonna kill me
Dad's (16)__________ kill me

Dawn patrol went out and didn't come back
Hug the wire and (17)________ (18)________ I told you, Mac
Or they'll be shovelling (19)________ of you into a sack

And dad's gonna kill me
And dad's gonna (20)________ me

Who's that stranger walking in my dreams?
Whose that stranger cast a shadow 'cross my heart?
Who's that stranger, I dare speak his name?
Must be old death a-walking
Must be old death a-walking

Dad's (21)__________ kill me

Seven muzzle monkeys standing in a row
Standing, waiting for the sandbox to blow
Sitting targets in the wild west show
Nobody loves me here
Nobody (22)__________ me here

Dad's gonna (23)________ me
Dad's gonna (24)________ me

Another (25)__________ got his wings this week
Charbroiled with his own willie pete
Nobody's dying if you speak double-speak

And dad's (26)__________ kill me
And dad's (27)__________ kill me
And dad's gonna kill me
Answers:
(1) have(2) kill(3) different(4) gonna(5) lucky(6) this(7) kill(8) might(9) home(10) live(11) here(12) never(13) someone(14) that(15) winning(16) gonna(17) pray(18) like(19) bits(20) kill(21) gonna(22) loves(23) kill(24) kill(25) angel(26) gonna(27) gonna