Jack's Lament

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Geoff Castellucci
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Please choose the correct answer for each question below:

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♪ There are few who'd deny at what I do I am the ____ ♪
♪ For my talents are renowned far and ____ ♪
♪ When it comes to surprises in the ____ night ♪
♪ I excel without ever even ____ ♪
♪ With the slightest little effort of my ghostlike ____ ♪
♪ I have seen grown men give out a ____ ♪
♪ With the wave of my hand and a well-placed ____ ♪
♪ I have swept the very bravest off their ____ ♪
♪ Yet year after year it's the same ____ ♪
♪ And I grow so weary of the sound of ____ ♪
♪ And I, Jack, the Pumpkin ____ ♪
♪ Have grown so ____ ♪ ♪ Ooh ooh ♪
♪ Of the same old ____ ♪ ♪ Same old thing ♪
♪ Oh, somewhere deep inside of these ____ ♪
♪ An emptiness began to ____ ♪
♪ There's something out there far from my ____ ♪
♪ A longing that I've never ____ ♪
♪ I'm the master of fright and a demon of ____ ♪
♪ And I'll scare you right out of your ____ ♪

♪ Ah ♪

♪ To a guy in Kentucky I'm Mister Unlucky ♪

♪ And I'm known throughout England and France ♪

- Bonjour.

♪ And since I am dead I can take off my head ♪

♪ To recite Shakespearean quotations ♪

♪ No animal nor man can scream like I can ♪

♪ With the fury of my recitations ♪

♪ But who here would ever understand ♪

♪ That the Pumpkin King with the skeleton grin ♪

♪ Would tire of his crown ♪

♪ If they only understood ♪

♪ He'd give it all up if he only could ♪

♪ Oh, there's an empty place in my bones ♪

♪ That calls out for something unknown ♪

♪ The fame and praise come year after year ♪

♪ Does nothing for these empty tears ♪

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