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Nancy Mulligan by Ed Sheeran

I was twenty four years old
When I met the woman I would call my own
Twenty two grand kids now growing old
In the house that your (1)______________ bought ya

On the summer day when I proposed
I made that wedding ring (2)________ dentist gold
And I (3)__________ her father but her daddy said, "No
You can't marry my daughter"

She and I went on the run
Don't care about religion
I'm gonna marry the woman I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She took my name and then we were one
Down by the Wexford border

Well, I met her at Guy's in the second (4)__________ war
And she was working on a soldier's ward
Never had I seen such beauty before
The moment that I saw her
Nancy was my yellow rose
And we got married wearing borrowed clothes
We got eight (5)________________ now growing old
Five sons and three daughters

She and I went on the run
Don't care about religion
I'm gonna marry the woman I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She took my name and (6)________ we were one
Down by the Wexford border

From her snow white (7)____________ in her jet black hair
Over sixty years I've been loving her
Now we're sat by the fire, in our old armchairs
You know Nancy I adore ya

From a farm boy born near Belfast town
I never worried about the (8)________ and crown
Cause I (9)__________ my heart upon the southern ground
There's no difference, I assure ya

She and I went on the run
Don't care (10)__________ religion
I'm gonna marry the woman I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She took my name and then we were one
Down by the Wexford border
Answers:
(1) brother(2) from(3) asked(4) world(5) children(6) then(7) streak(8) king(9) found(10) about