SINGER; OWL CITY

FIREFLIES

‘CAUSE ASLEEP BED BUGS DANCE DISCO BALL DOOR DREAM

EVERYWHERE EYES FIREFLIES GOODBYES HUGS JAR MYSELF

PLANET EARTH SHEEP STARE WORLD

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You would not believe your ______If ten million ______

Lit up the _____ as I fell asleep

_____ they'd fill the open airAnd leave tear drops _______

You'd think me rude but I would just stand and_______

I'd like to make ______ believeThat ________________ turns, slowly

It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm _________

Cause everything is never as it seems

Cause I'd get a thousand ______From ten thousand lightning________

As they tried to teach my how to _________A foxtrot above my head

A sock-hop beneath my ______The __________ is just hanging by a thread

(Thread, thread...)

I'd like to make ________ believeThat _________ turns, slowly

It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm ________

Cause everything is never as it seems(When I fall asleep)

Leave my _________ open just a crack(Please take me away from here)

Cause I feel like such an insomniac(Please take me away from here)Why do I tire of counting ________?(Please take me away from here)

When I'm far too tired to fall __________(Ha-ha)

To ten million ________

I'm weird cause I hate _________I got misty eyes as they said farewell

(Said farewell)But I'll know where several areIf my _________ get real bizarre

Cause I saved a few and I keep them in a ______(Jar, jar, jar...)

I'd like to make _________believeThat ___________ turns, slowly

It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm ________

Cause everything is never as it seems(When I fall asleep)

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I'd like to make ________ believeThat __________ turns, slowly

It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm __________

Because my ________ are bursting at the seams

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Key words

A firefly

Ballroom Dance (ex: Foxtrot; Sock-Hop) A disco ball hanging by a thread.

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would ratherused to say that you would prefer to do or have something.

I’d rather have a quiet night in front of the TV. We could eat later if you would rather do that.

bursting at the seamsif something is bursting at its seams, it has a very large number of people

or things in it.

Now that they have six children, their little house is bursting at the seams.

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