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Death By A Thousand Cuts by Taylor Swift

Saying goodbye is death by a thousand cuts
Flashbacks waking me up
I get drunk, but it's not enough
'Cause the (1)______________ comes and you're not my baby
I look through the windows of this love
Even though we boarded them up
Chandelier's still flickering here
'Cause I can't pretend it's ok (2)________ it's not
It's death by a (3)________________ cuts
I (4)__________ to kill my time
I take the long way home
I ask the traffic lights if it'll be all right
They say "I don't know"
And (5)________ (6)________ was ours is no one's now
I see you everywhere
The only (7)__________ we share
Is this small town
You said it was a great love
One for the ages
If the story's over
Why am I still writing pages?
Saying goodbye is (8)__________ by a thousand cuts
Flashbacks waking me up
I get drunk, but it's not enough
'Cause the (9)______________ comes and you're not my baby
I look through the windows of this love
Even though we boarded (10)________ up
Chandelier still flickering here
'Cause I can't (11)______________ it's okay when it's not
It's death by a thousand cuts
My heart, my hips, my body, my love
Trying to find a part of me that you didn't touch
Gave up on me like I was a bad drug
Now I'm searching for signs in a haunted club
Our songs, our films, united we stand
Our country, guess it was a (12)______________ land
Quiet my fears with the touch of (13)________ hand
Paper cut stings from our paper thin plans
My time, my wine, my spirit, my trust
Trying to find a (14)________ of me you didn't (15)________ up
Gave you too much but it wasn't enough
But I'll be all right, it's (16)________ a thousand cuts
I get (17)__________ but it's not enough
'Cause you're not my baby
I look through the windows of this love
Even (18)____________ we boarded them up
Chandelier's still flickering here
'Cause I can't (19)______________ it's ok when it's not
No, it's not
It's (20)__________ by a thousand cuts
Trying to find a part of me that you didn't touch
My body, my love
My trust
But it wasn't enough, it wasn't enough, no, no
I (21)________ the long way home
I ask the traffic lights if it'll be all right
They say "I don't know"
Answers:
(1) morning(2) when(3) thousand(4) dress(5) what(6) once(7) thing(8) death(9) morning(10) them(11) pretend(12) lawless(13) your(14) part(15) take(16) just(17) drunk(18) though(19) pretend(20) death(21) take