Believer
Lyrics:
[English]
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♪ First things first ♪ ♪ I'ma say all the words inside my head ♪
♪ I'm fired up and tired of the way that things have been, oh-ooh ♪
♪ The way that things have been, oh-ooh ♪
♪ Second thing second ♪ ♪ Don't you tell me what you think that I could be ♪
♪ I'm the one at the sail, I'm the master of my sea, oh-ooh ♪
♪ The master of my sea, oh-ooh ♪
♪ I was broken from a young age ♪ ♪ Taking my sulking to the masses ♪
♪ Writing my poems for the few ♪ ♪ That look at me, took to me, shook to me, feeling me ♪
♪ Singing from heartache from the pain ♪ ♪ Taking my message from the veins ♪
♪ Speaking my lesson from the brain ♪ ♪ Seeing the beauty through the... ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You break me down and build me up, believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ Oh, let the bullets fly, oh, let them rain ♪
♪ My life, my love, my drive, it came from... ♪ ♪ Pain! ♪
♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
♪ Third thing's third ♪ ♪ Send a prayer to the ones up above. ♪
♪ All the hate that you've heard has turned your spirit to a dove, oh-ooh ♪
♪ Your spirit up above oh ♪
♪ I was choking in the crowd ♪
♪ Building my rain up in the cloud ♪ ♪ Falling like ashes to the ground ♪
♪ Hoping my feelings, they would drown ♪
♪ But they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing ♪ ♪ Inhibited, limited, Till it broke open and rained down ♪
♪ It rained down, like... ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You break me down, you build me up, believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ Oh let the bullets fly, oh let them rain ♪
♪ My life, my love, my drive, it came from... ♪ ♪ Pain! ♪
♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
♪ Last things last ♪ ♪ By the grace of the fire and the flames ♪
♪ You're the face of the future, the blood in my veins, oh ooh ♪ ♪ The blood in my veins, oh ooh ♪
♪ But they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing ♪ ♪ Inhibited, limited, Till it broke open and rained down ♪
♪ It rained down... ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ You break me down, you build me up, believer, believer ♪
♪ Pain! ♪ ♪ Oh let the bullets fly, oh let them rain ♪
♪ My life, my love, my drive, it came from... ♪ ♪ Pain! ♪
♪ You made me a, you made me a believer, believer ♪
Vocabulary in this song:
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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believer /bɪˈliːvər/ B2 |
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pain /peɪn/ B1 |
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master /ˈmæstər/ B2 |
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broken /ˈbroʊkən/ B1 |
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fire /faɪər/ B1 |
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cloud /klaʊd/ A2 |
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drive /draɪv/ B1 |
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grace /ɡreɪs/ B2 |
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spirit /ˈspɪrɪt/ B2 |
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lesson /ˈlɛsən/ B1 |
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beauty /ˈbjuːti/ B1 |
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crowd /kraʊd/ A2 |
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message /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/ B1 |
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Grammar:
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I'ma say all the words inside my head
➔ Future intention with 'going to'
➔ The phrase "I'ma" is a contraction of "I am going to".
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I'm the master of my sea
➔ Present simple for identity
➔ The phrase "I'm the master" indicates a state of being.
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You made me a believer
➔ Past simple for completed actions
➔ The phrase "You made me" indicates a completed action in the past.
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Let the bullets fly
➔ Imperative mood for commands
➔ The phrase "Let the bullets fly" is a command.
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Send a prayer to the ones up above
➔ Present simple for habitual actions
➔ The phrase "Send a prayer" indicates a habitual action.
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It rained down
➔ Past simple for actions that happened
➔ The phrase "It rained down" indicates an action that occurred in the past.
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By the grace of the fire and the flames
➔ Prepositional phrase for expressing means
➔ The phrase "By the grace of" indicates the means by which something is achieved.