– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

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not

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Even's the French have it down to an

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art when you're feeling blue come to

when your heart says don't the French

say everyone can can can you can can can

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too holds the key to her

past yes princess I found you at

last no pretend you'll be gone that's

the

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end you'll be treasurly and so smart

Come Dance through the night and forget

all your WS a city of where a rose is a

rose and knows

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a

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A1	noun - an emotional state or reaction
blue /bluː/ A1	adjective - sad or depressed
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood, often symbolically associated with emotions
say /seɪ/ A1	verb - to speak or express something in words
everyone /ˈɛvriwʌn/ A1	pronoun - every person
can /kæn/ A1	verb - to be able to; to have the ability or permission
key /kiː/ A1	noun - a metal instrument used to open locks, or a solution to a problem
past /pæst/ A1	noun - the time before the present
princess /ˈprɪn.ses/ A1	noun - the daughter of a king or queen, or a female member of a royal family
found /faʊnd/ A2	verb - to discover or come upon something
pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/ A2	verb - to behave as if something is true when it is not
gone /ɡɒn/ A1	verb - past participle of go; departed
treasurly /ˈtrɛʒərlɪ/ C1	adjective - possessing or characterized by treasure; valuable
smart /smɑːrt/ A2	adjective - intelligent or quick-witted
dance /dɑːns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period between sunset and sunrise
city /ˈsɪti/ A1	noun - a large town
rose /rəʊz/ A1	noun - a type of flower
knows /noʊz/ A1	verb - to be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information

Key Grammar Structures

• Even's the French have it down to an art

  ➔ Contraction ('Even's' for 'Even has')

  ➔ The apostrophe in 'Even's' replaces 'has', a common contraction in informal English.

• when your heart says don't

  ➔ Subjunctive mood ('says don't')

  ➔ The phrase 'says don't' uses the subjunctive mood to express a hypothetical or contrary-to-fact situation.

• the French say everyone can can can

  ➔ Repetition for emphasis ('can can can')

  ➔ The repetition of 'can' emphasizes the idea of ability or possibility in a playful manner.

• Come Dance through the night

  ➔ Imperative mood ('Come Dance')

  ➔ The phrase 'Come Dance' uses the imperative mood to give a direct command or invitation.

• a city of where a rose is a rose

  ➔ Relative clause ('where a rose is a rose')

  ➔ The relative clause 'where a rose is a rose' provides additional information about the city, emphasizing its simplicity or authenticity.