Eric Clapton - My father's eyes

Gap-fill exercise by Kristina Jokanovic

Listen to the song, fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints.
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Sailing down behind the sun,
Waiting for my to come.
Praying for the rain
To restore my soul again.

Just a toe rag on the .
How did I get here?
What have I done?
When will all my hopes ?
How will I know him?
When I look in my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.
When I look in my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.

Then the light begins to shine
And I hear those lullabies.
And as I watch this seedling grow,
Feel my heart start to .

Where do I find the words to say?
How do I teach him?
What do we play?
Bit by bit, I've
That's when I need them,
That's when I need my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.
That's when I need my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.

Then the edge appears
Through the distant clouds of .
I'm like a bridge that was washed away;
My foundations were made of .

As my soul down to die.
How could I lose him?
What did I try?
Bit by bit, I've realized
That he was here with me;
I looked into my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.
I looked into my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.

My father's eyes.
My father's eyes.
I looked into my father's eyes.
My father's eyes.