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(melancholy music) 00:00
♪ I'm dying to catch my breath ♪ 00:11
♪ Oh why don't I ever learn ♪ 00:15
♪ I've lost all my trust ♪ 00:20
♪ Though I've surely tried to turn it around ♪ 00:22
♪ Can you still see the heart of me ♪ 00:29
♪ All my agony fades away ♪ 00:39
♪ When you hold me in your embrace ♪ 00:44
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪ 00:48
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 00:58
♪ Give me something I can believe ♪ 01:03
♪ Don't tear me down ♪ 01:07
♪ You've opened the door now, don't let it close ♪ 01:15
♪ I'm here on the edge again ♪ 01:31
♪ I wish I could let it go ♪ 01:35
♪ I know that I'm only one step away ♪ 01:40
♪ From turning it around ♪ 01:44
♪ Can you still see the heart of me ♪ 01:49
♪ All my agony fades away ♪ 01:59
♪ When you hold me in your embrace ♪ 02:04
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪ 02:08
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 02:18
♪ Give me something I can believe ♪ 02:23
♪ Don't tear it down, what's left of me ♪ 02:27
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 02:37
♪ I tried many times but nothing was real ♪ 02:44
♪ Make it fade away ♪ 02:50
♪ Don't tear me down ♪ 02:53
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪ 03:03
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 03:12
♪ Don't tear it down, what's left of me ♪ 03:35
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 03:45
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪ 03:50

All I Need – English Lyrics

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Within Temptation
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The Heart Of Everything
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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

(melancholy music)
♪ I'm dying to catch my breath ♪
♪ Oh why don't I ever learn ♪
♪ I've lost all my trust ♪
♪ Though I've surely tried to turn it around ♪
♪ Can you still see the heart of me ♪
♪ All my agony fades away ♪
♪ When you hold me in your embrace ♪
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪
♪ Give me something I can believe ♪
♪ Don't tear me down ♪
♪ You've opened the door now, don't let it close ♪
♪ I'm here on the edge again ♪
♪ I wish I could let it go ♪
♪ I know that I'm only one step away ♪
♪ From turning it around ♪
♪ Can you still see the heart of me ♪
♪ All my agony fades away ♪
♪ When you hold me in your embrace ♪
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪
♪ Give me something I can believe ♪
♪ Don't tear it down, what's left of me ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪
♪ I tried many times but nothing was real ♪
♪ Make it fade away ♪
♪ Don't tear me down ♪
♪ Don't tear me down for all I need ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪
♪ Don't tear it down, what's left of me ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪
♪ Make my heart a better place ♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

dying

/ˈdaɪɪŋ/

B1
  • verb
  • - to stop living

breath

/brɛθ/

A2
  • noun
  • - the air that you take into and send out from your lungs

learn

/lɜːrn/

A1
  • verb
  • - to gain knowledge or skill

trust

/trʌst/

B1
  • noun
  • - belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something
  • verb
  • - believe in the reliability, truth, or ability of

tried

/traɪd/

A1
  • verb
  • - attempt to do something

turn

/tɜːrn/

A2
  • verb
  • - move or cause to move in a circular direction
  • noun
  • - an act of turning or the state of being turned

heart

/hɑːrt/

A1
  • noun
  • - the organ that pumps blood through the body

agony

/ˈæɡəni/

B2
  • noun
  • - extreme physical or mental suffering

fades

/feɪdz/

B1
  • verb
  • - gradually disappear

embrace

/ɪmˈbreɪs/

B1
  • noun
  • - an act of holding someone closely in one's arms
  • verb
  • - hold someone closely in one's arms

need

/niːd/

A1
  • noun
  • - require something because it is essential or very important
  • verb
  • - require something

place

/pleɪs/

A1
  • noun
  • - a particular position, point, or area in space

believe

/bɪˈliːv/

A1
  • verb
  • - accept that something is true

opened

/ˈoʊpənd/

A1
  • verb
  • - cause to become open

door

/dɔːr/

A1
  • noun
  • - a hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle

edge

/edʒ/

A2
  • noun
  • - the outside limit of an object, area, or surface

wish

/wɪʃ/

A1
  • verb
  • - feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen
  • noun
  • - a desire or hope for something to happen

step

/step/

A1
  • noun
  • - an act of putting one foot in front of the other
  • verb
  • - lift and put down one's foot or feet in order to move somewhere; walk

real

/riːl/

A1
  • adjective
  • - existing in fact; not imaginary

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