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(horn honking) 00:02
(crowd cheering) 00:07
(upbeat country music) 00:16
♪ You can tell the world you never was my girl ♪ 00:29
♪ You can burn my clothes up when I'm gone ♪ 00:33
♪ Or you can tell your friends just what a fool I've been ♪ 00:37
♪ And laugh and joke about me on the phone ♪ 00:40
♪ You can tell my arms go back to the farm ♪ 00:45
♪ You can tell my feet to hit the floor ♪ 00:49
♪ Or you can tell my lips to tell my fingertips ♪ 00:52
♪ They won't be reaching out for you no more ♪ 00:56
♪ But don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 01:00
♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪ 01:04
♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 01:08
♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪ 01:12
♪ Ooh ♪ 01:15
♪♪♪ 01:17
♪ You can tell your ma I moved to Arkansas ♪ 01:32
♪ Or you can tell your dog to bite my leg ♪ 01:36
♪ Or tell your brother Cliff, whose fist can tell my lip ♪ 01:40
♪ He never really liked me anyway ♪ 01:44
♪ Or tell your Aunt Louise, tell anything you please ♪ 01:48
♪ Myself already knows I'm not okay ♪ 01:52
♪ Or you can tell my eyes to watch out for my mind ♪ 01:55
♪ It might be walking out on me today ♪ 01:59
♪ But don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:03
♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪ 02:07
♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:11
♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪ 02:15
♪ Ooh ♪ 02:18
♪♪♪ 02:20
♪ Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:35
♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪ 02:38
♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:42
♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪ 02:46
♪ Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:51
♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪ 02:54
♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪ 02:58
♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪ 03:02
♪ Ooh ♪ 03:05
♪♪♪ 03:07
♪ Woo ♪ (crowd cheering) 03:37

Achy Breaky Heart

By
Billy Ray Cyrus
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Lyrics:

[English]

(horn honking)

(crowd cheering)

(upbeat country music)

♪ You can tell the world you never was my girl ♪

♪ You can burn my clothes up when I'm gone ♪

♪ Or you can tell your friends just what a fool I've been ♪

♪ And laugh and joke about me on the phone ♪

♪ You can tell my arms go back to the farm ♪

♪ You can tell my feet to hit the floor ♪

♪ Or you can tell my lips to tell my fingertips ♪

♪ They won't be reaching out for you no more ♪

♪ But don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪

♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪

♪ Ooh ♪

♪♪♪

♪ You can tell your ma I moved to Arkansas ♪

♪ Or you can tell your dog to bite my leg ♪

♪ Or tell your brother Cliff, whose fist can tell my lip ♪

♪ He never really liked me anyway ♪

♪ Or tell your Aunt Louise, tell anything you please ♪

♪ Myself already knows I'm not okay ♪

♪ Or you can tell my eyes to watch out for my mind ♪

♪ It might be walking out on me today ♪

♪ But don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪

♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪

♪ Ooh ♪

♪♪♪

♪ Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪

♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪

♪ Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ I just don't think he'd understand ♪

♪ And if you tell my heart, my achy breaky heart ♪

♪ He might blow up and kill this man ♪

♪ Ooh ♪

♪♪♪

♪ Woo ♪ (crowd cheering)

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary Meanings

heart

/hɑrt/

A1
  • noun
  • - the organ in your chest that sends the blood around your body

tell

/tɛl/

A1
  • verb
  • - to say something to someone

fool

/fuːl/

B1
  • noun
  • - a person who acts unwisely or imprudently

blow up

/bloʊ ʌp/

B2
  • verb
  • - to explode or cause to explode

achy

/ˈeɪ.ki/

B2
  • adjective
  • - having a dull, persistent pain

gone

/ɡɒn/

A2
  • adjective
  • - no longer present

move

/muːv/

A1
  • verb
  • - to change position or place

watch

/wɑtʃ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to look at something for a period of time

floor

/flɔr/

A1
  • noun
  • - the surface of a room that you walk on

friends

/frɛndz/

A1
  • noun
  • - people you know well and like

joke

/dʒoʊk/

A2
  • verb
  • - to say something funny

legs

/lɛɡz/

A1
  • noun
  • - the limbs on which a person or animal walks

mind

/maɪnd/

B1
  • noun
  • - the part of a person that thinks, reasons, and feels

arms

/ɑrmz/

A1
  • noun
  • - the upper limbs of the body

Grammar

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