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Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
light /laɪt/ A2	noun - the natural agent that makes things visible
find /faɪnd/ A2	verb - discover or locate
sound /saʊnd/ A2	noun - vibrations that travel through an elastic medium
tears /tɪrz/ A2	noun - drops of liquid from the eyes
falling /ˈfɔːlɪŋ/ A2	verb - move downward
leave /liːv/ A2	verb - go away from
waiting /ˈweɪtɪŋ/ A2	verb - remaining inactive until something happens
chasing /ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/ B1	verb - pursuing
replace /rɪˈpleɪs/ B1	verb - take the place of
slipping /ˈslɪpɪŋ/ B1	verb - gradually losing control
reason /ˈriːzn/ B1	noun - a cause or explanation
anything /ˈeniθɪŋ/ A2	pronoun - any thing at all
face /feɪs/ A2	noun - the front part of the head
slide /slaɪd/ A2	verb - move smoothly along a surface
shoulder /ˈʃoʊldər/ A2	noun - the part of the body connecting the arm to the neck

Key Grammar Structures

• I could find my way even with my eyes closed

  ➔ Modal verb (could) for ability in the past

  ➔ 'Could' is used here to express past ability, indicating the speaker was capable of finding their way.

• I know every sound when you sleep

  ➔ Present simple for habitual actions

  ➔ The present simple ('know') is used to describe a habitual action, emphasizing the speaker’s familiarity with the sounds.

• Don't leave, I don't wanna start over

  ➔ Contractions and negative forms

  ➔ 'Don't' is a contraction of 'do not,' and 'wanna' is a colloquial contraction of 'want to.' These are used for informality.

• Can't you see I've been waiting for you?

  ➔ Present perfect for past actions with present relevance

  ➔ The present perfect ('have been waiting') is used to describe an action that started in the past and continues to the present.

• Your tears falling hard on my shoulder

  ➔ Present continuous for actions happening now

  ➔ The present continuous ('falling') is used to describe an action happening at the moment of speaking.