Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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No way it was our last night, still I might.
➔ Present modal verb (might) for possibility
➔ The word "might" is used to express a possible action or event in the future.
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You know how I'm super shy, but I can buy myself flowers.
➔ Present simple vs present continuous contrast
➔ "I'm super shy" (present continuous) describes a temporary state, while "I can buy myself flowers" (present simple) describes a general ability.
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The boys a liar, like a goddamn vampire.
➔ Simile using 'like'
➔ The phrase "like a goddamn vampire" compares the boy's behavior to that of a vampire using the word 'like'.
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We'll go back to strangers, my dove.
➔ Future simple with 'will'
➔ 'We'll go back' indicates a future action decided at the moment of speaking.
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I said what I said, I don't care, I'll paint the town red.
➔ Future simple with 'will' for emphasis
➔ The use of 'will' in 'I'll paint the town red' emphasizes determination and intention.
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Something's telling me this ain't over yet.
➔ Present continuous for ongoing action
➔ 'Something's telling me' uses the present continuous to indicate an action happening now.
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We were good, we were gold.
➔ Past simple for completed actions
➔ Both 'we were good' and 'we were gold' use the past simple to describe completed states.
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What was I made for? Oh, oh.
➔ Past simple in indirect questions
➔ The question 'What was I made for?' uses the past simple in an indirect question format.
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