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♪♪♪ 00:07

♪♪♪ 00:18

♪ YOU COULD RUN A THOUSAND ROADS ♪ 00:29

♪ AND NEVER END UP NOWHERE ♪ 00:34

♪ PIERCE THROUGH YOUR HANDS A THOUSAND HOLES ♪ 00:39

♪ AND NEVER KNOW THE CROSS YOU BEAR ♪ 00:45

♪ MAYBE I WAS BORN INSIDE A SHADOW ♪ 00:51

♪ I'M ALWAYS STARVING FOR THE LIGHT ♪ 00:56

♪ THE ONLY ROADS I SEEM TO FOLLOW ♪ 01:02

♪ ARE THE ONES LEADING TO THE NIGHT ♪ 01:08

♪ YOU CAN DIG A THOUSAND GRAVES ♪ 01:14

♪ YOU'RE NEVER GONNA BURY THAT GHOST ♪ 01:19

♪ FLOATS UP FROM THE GROUND AND A CAUTION THAT ♪ 01:24

♪ HANGS IN YOUR HAIR LIKE A JESUS STONE ♪ 01:30

♪ CRASHING DOWN TOO FAR FROM HEAVEN ♪ 01:36

♪ FELL TOO SHORT OF A MILLION THINGS ♪ 01:42

♪ TRY TO PUT THE PIECES BACK TOGETHER ♪ 01:47

♪ IT'S WHAT I GET, FLIGHT ON BROKEN WINGS ♪ 01:53

♪♪♪ 01:59

♪ SICK OF DYING IN THESE NIGHTS ♪ 02:20

♪ I WANNA FEEL ALIVE IN THE WORLD ♪ 02:25

♪ WANNA STRAIGHTEN OUT ALL MY CROOKED LINES ♪ 02:30

♪ AND THEN I'M GONNA MARRY THAT GIRL ♪ 02:36

♪ JUST LET ME LEAVE AND LOVE CAN SAVE YOU ♪ 02:42

♪ WHEN IT COMES IN QUIET, IT RISES SLOW ♪ 02:47

♪ TAKES THE DEPTHS OUT OF THE DARKNESS ♪ 02:53

♪ SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO FALL THAT FAR ALONE ♪ 02:59

♪ SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO FACE IT ON YOUR OWN ♪ 03:05

♪♪♪ 03:11

1000 Graves

Ruston Kelly

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[English]

♪♪♪

♪ YOU COULD RUN A THOUSAND ROADS ♪

♪ AND NEVER END UP NOWHERE ♪

♪ PIERCE THROUGH YOUR HANDS A THOUSAND HOLES ♪

♪ AND NEVER KNOW THE CROSS YOU BEAR ♪

♪ MAYBE I WAS BORN INSIDE A SHADOW ♪

♪ I'M ALWAYS STARVING FOR THE LIGHT ♪

♪ THE ONLY ROADS I SEEM TO FOLLOW ♪

♪ ARE THE ONES LEADING TO THE NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU CAN DIG A THOUSAND GRAVES ♪

♪ YOU'RE NEVER GONNA BURY THAT GHOST ♪

♪ FLOATS UP FROM THE GROUND AND A CAUTION THAT ♪

♪ HANGS IN YOUR HAIR LIKE A JESUS STONE ♪

♪ CRASHING DOWN TOO FAR FROM HEAVEN ♪

♪ FELL TOO SHORT OF A MILLION THINGS ♪

♪ TRY TO PUT THE PIECES BACK TOGETHER ♪

♪ IT'S WHAT I GET, FLIGHT ON BROKEN WINGS ♪

♪♪♪

♪ SICK OF DYING IN THESE NIGHTS ♪

♪ I WANNA FEEL ALIVE IN THE WORLD ♪

♪ WANNA STRAIGHTEN OUT ALL MY CROOKED LINES ♪

♪ AND THEN I'M GONNA MARRY THAT GIRL ♪

♪ JUST LET ME LEAVE AND LOVE CAN SAVE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN IT COMES IN QUIET, IT RISES SLOW ♪

♪ TAKES THE DEPTHS OUT OF THE DARKNESS ♪

♪ SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO FALL THAT FAR ALONE ♪

♪ SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO FACE IT ON YOUR OWN ♪

♪♪♪

Vocabulary in this song:

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Vocabulary	Meanings
road /roʊd/ B1	noun - a route or way for travel
end /ɛnd/ A2	verb - to finish or conclude noun - the final part or point of something
cross /krɒs, kroʊs/ B1	noun - a mark formed by two intersecting lines verb - to go across from one side to the other
shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ B2	noun - a dark shape produced by a body blocking light
light /laɪt/ A2	noun - illumination from the sun or a device adjective - not heavy; having little weight
ghost /goʊst/ B2	noun - a spirit of a dead person
heaven /ˈhɛv.ən/ C1	noun - the sky or universe as seen as a divine realm
flight /flaɪt/ B2	noun - the act of flying
pieces /ˈpiːsɪz/ B1	noun - parts of a whole that can be separated
love /lʌv/ A2	noun - a strong feeling of affection
alive /əˈlaɪv/ B2	adjective - living; not dead
thoughts /θɔːts/ B2	noun - ideas or opinions in the mind
sky /skaɪ/ A2	noun - the region of the atmosphere seen from the earth

Vocabulary

Meanings

road

/roʊd/

noun
- a route or way for travel

end

/ɛnd/

verb
- to finish or conclude

noun
- the final part or point of something

cross

/krɒs, kroʊs/

noun
- a mark formed by two intersecting lines

verb
- to go across from one side to the other

shadow

/ˈʃædoʊ/

noun
- a dark shape produced by a body blocking light

light

/laɪt/

noun
- illumination from the sun or a device

adjective
- not heavy; having little weight

ghost

/goʊst/

noun
- a spirit of a dead person

heaven

/ˈhɛv.ən/

noun
- the sky or universe as seen as a divine realm

flight

/flaɪt/

noun
- the act of flying

pieces

/ˈpiːsɪz/

noun
- parts of a whole that can be separated

love

/lʌv/

noun
- a strong feeling of affection

alive

/əˈlaɪv/

adjective
- living; not dead

thoughts

/θɔːts/

noun
- ideas or opinions in the mind

sky

/skaɪ/

noun
- the region of the atmosphere seen from the earth

Grammar:

YOU COULD RUN A THOUSAND ROADS

➔ modal verb + base verb + object

➔ Use of the modal 'could' indicates possibility or hypothetical actions.
AND NEVER END UP NOWHERE

➔ Conjunction + adverb + verb phrase

➔ Use of 'never' emphasizes the negation, indicating that the action does not occur at all.
PIERCE THROUGH YOUR HANDS A THOUSAND HOLES

➔ Verb + preposition + possessive pronoun + noun + noun phrase

➔ The verb 'pierce' combined with 'through' describes penetration, with the possessive 'your' indicating whose hands are involved.
MAYBE I WAS BORN INSIDE A SHADOW

➔ Modal verb + simple past tense verb + preposition + article + noun phrase

➔ Use of the modal 'maybe' indicates possibility or uncertainty about the statement.
IT'S WHAT I GET, FLIGHT ON BROKEN WINGS

➔ It + is + relative pronoun (what) + subject + verb + object

➔ Use of 'what I get' functions as a relative clause explaining 'it.'
WHEN IT COMES IN QUIET, IT RISES SLOW

➔ Adverbial phrase + subject + verb + adverb

➔ The phrase 'when it comes in quiet' introduces a temporal clause, with 'comes' functioning as a verb indicating occurrence.

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