Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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feelings /ˈfiːlɪŋz/ A1 |
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great /ɡreɪt/ A1 |
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found /faʊnd/ A1 |
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easy /ˈiːzi/ A1 |
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should /ʃʊd/ A1 |
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never /ˈnɛvər/ A1 |
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tried /traɪd/ A1 |
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closure /ˈkloʊʒər/ B1 |
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happy /ˈhæpi/ A1 |
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sailed /seɪld/ A2 |
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put /pʊt/ A1 |
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away /əˈweɪ/ A1 |
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pretty /ˈprɪti/ A1 |
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damn /dæm/ B1 |
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stupid /ˈstjuːpɪd/ A1 |
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somebody /ˈsʌmˌbɒdi/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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you had no right to tell me you ever had feelings for me
➔ past simple
➔ The verb "had" is in the **past simple** to describe a past state: "you \"had\" no right..."
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what I was doing great with Julie before I found out about you
➔ past continuous
➔ The verb phrase "was doing" uses the **past continuous** to show an ongoing action in the past: "I \"was doing\" great..."
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it's easy for me to see you with Julie
➔ adjective + infinitive
➔ "easy" is an **adjective** followed by the **infinitive** "to see": "it's easy for me \"to see\" you..."
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you should have said something before I met her
➔ modal perfect (should have + past participle)
➔ "should have said" is a **modal perfect** expressing a missed obligation: "you \"should have said\" something..."
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how come you never said anything to me
➔ informal interrogative phrase "how come"
➔ "how come" is an **informal way** to ask "why": "\"how come\" you never said anything..."
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there was never a good time
➔ negative adverb "never" with past simple
➔ The adverb "never" denies any occurrence: "there was \"never\" a good time".
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it's not like I didn't try
➔ comparative clause "it's not like..."
➔ "it's not like" introduces a **comparative clause** to refute an assumption: "\"it's not like\" I didn't try".
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this ship has sailed
➔ present perfect
➔ "has sailed" is in the **present perfect**, showing a completed action with present relevance: "this ship \"has sailed\"".
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what are you saying
➔ present continuous in a question
➔ "are you saying" uses the **present continuous** to ask about an ongoing utterance: "what \"are you saying\"?"
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I've been doing it since the ninth grade
➔ present perfect continuous
➔ "have been doing" is the **present perfect continuous**, indicating an action that started in the past and continues now: "I \"have been doing\" it..."
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