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♪♪♪ 00:03
♪ NICE TO MEET YOU ♪ 00:08
♪ WHERE YOU BEEN? ♪ 00:09
♪ I COULD SHOW YOU INCREDIBLE THINGS ♪ 00:10
♪ MAGIC, MADNESS, HEAVEN, SIN ♪ 00:13
♪ SAW YOU THERE AND I THOUGHT ♪ 00:15
♪ OH MY GOD ♪ 00:17
♪ LOOK AT THAT FACE ♪ 00:19
♪ YOU LOOK LIKE MY NEXT MISTAKE ♪ 00:20
♪ LOVE'S A GAME, WANT TO PLAY? ♪ 00:22
♪ NEW MONEY, SUIT AND TIE ♪ 00:28
♪ I CAN READ YOU LIKE A MAGAZINE ♪ 00:30
♪ AIN'T IT FUNNY, RUMORS FLY ♪ 00:33
♪ AND I KNOW YOU HEARD ABOUT ME ♪ 00:35
♪ SO HEY, LET'S BE FRIENDS ♪ 00:38
♪ I'M DYING TO SEE HOW THIS ONE ENDS ♪ 00:40
♪ GRAB YOUR PASSPORT, AND MY HAND ♪ 00:42
♪ I CAN MAKE THE BAD GUYS GOOD ♪ 00:45
♪ FOR A WEEKEND ♪ 00:46
♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪ 00:48
♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪ 00:50
♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪ 00:52
♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪ 00:55
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 00:57
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 01:00
♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪ 01:03
♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪ 01:05
♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪ 01:08
♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪ 01:09
♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪ 01:12
♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪ 01:15
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 01:17
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 01:20
♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪ 01:23
♪ BABY... ♪ 01:24
♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪ 01:26
♪♪♪ 01:29
♪ CHERRY LIPS, CRYSTAL SKIES ♪ 01:33
♪ I COULD SHOW YOU INCREDIBLE THINGS ♪ 01:35
♪ STOLEN KISSES, PRETTY LIES ♪ 01:38
♪ YOU'RE THE KING, BABY, I'M YOUR ♪ 01:40
♪ QUEEN FIND OUT WHAT YOU WANT ♪ 01:42
♪ BE THAT GIRL FOR A MONTH ♪ 01:45
♪ WAIT, THE WORST IS YET TO ♪ 01:47
♪ COME... ♪ 01:49
♪ SCREAMING, CRYING, PERFECT ♪ 01:53
♪ STORMS ♪ 01:54
♪ I CAN MAKE ALL THE TABLES TURN ♪ 01:55
♪ ROSE GARDEN FILLED WITH THORNS ♪ 01:58
♪ KEEP YOU SECOND GUESSING LIKE ♪ 02:00
♪ OH MY GOD ♪ 02:02
♪ WHO IS SHE? ♪ 02:03
♪ I GET DRUNK ON JEALOUSY ♪ 02:05
♪ BUT YOU'LL COME BACK ♪ 02:07
♪ EACH TIME YOU LEAVE ♪ 02:08
♪ 'CAUSE DARLING, I'M A NIGHTMARE ♪ 02:10
♪ DRESSED LIKE A DAYDREAM ♪ 02:11
♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪ 02:13
♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪ 02:15
♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪ 02:17
♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪ 02:20
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 02:23
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 02:25
♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪ 02:27
♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪ 02:30
♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪ 02:33
♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪ 02:34
♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪ 02:38
♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪ 02:40
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 02:42
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 02:45
♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪ 02:47
♪ BABY... ♪ 02:49
♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪ 02:51
♪ BOYS ONLY WANT LOVE IF IT'S TORTURE ♪ 02:53
♪ DON'T SAY I DIDN'T, SAY I DIDN'T WARN ♪ 02:57
♪ YOU... ♪ 03:01
♪ BOYS ONLY WANT LOVE IF IT'S TORTURE ♪ 03:03
♪ DON'T SAY I DIDN'T, SAY I DIDN'T WARN ♪ 03:07
♪ YOU... ♪ 03:11
♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪ 03:13
♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪ 03:15
♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪ 03:18
♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪ 03:20
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 03:22
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 03:25
♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪ 03:28
♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪ 03:30
♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪ 03:33
♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪ 03:34
♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪ 03:38
♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪ 03:40
♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪ 03:42
♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪ 03:45
♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪ 03:48
♪ BABY... ♪ 03:49
♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪ 03:51
♪♪♪ 03:55
♪♪♪ 04:05

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[English]

♪♪♪

♪ NICE TO MEET YOU ♪

♪ WHERE YOU BEEN? ♪

♪ I COULD SHOW YOU INCREDIBLE THINGS ♪

♪ MAGIC, MADNESS, HEAVEN, SIN ♪

♪ SAW YOU THERE AND I THOUGHT ♪

♪ OH MY GOD ♪

♪ LOOK AT THAT FACE ♪

♪ YOU LOOK LIKE MY NEXT MISTAKE ♪

♪ LOVE'S A GAME, WANT TO PLAY? ♪

♪ NEW MONEY, SUIT AND TIE ♪

♪ I CAN READ YOU LIKE A MAGAZINE ♪

♪ AIN'T IT FUNNY, RUMORS FLY ♪

♪ AND I KNOW YOU HEARD ABOUT ME ♪

♪ SO HEY, LET'S BE FRIENDS ♪

♪ I'M DYING TO SEE HOW THIS ONE ENDS ♪

♪ GRAB YOUR PASSPORT, AND MY HAND ♪

♪ I CAN MAKE THE BAD GUYS GOOD ♪

♪ FOR A WEEKEND ♪

♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪

♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪

♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪

♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪

♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪

♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪

♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪

♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪

♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪

♪ BABY... ♪

♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪

♪♪♪

♪ CHERRY LIPS, CRYSTAL SKIES ♪

♪ I COULD SHOW YOU INCREDIBLE THINGS ♪

♪ STOLEN KISSES, PRETTY LIES ♪

♪ YOU'RE THE KING, BABY, I'M YOUR ♪

♪ QUEEN FIND OUT WHAT YOU WANT ♪

♪ BE THAT GIRL FOR A MONTH ♪

♪ WAIT, THE WORST IS YET TO ♪

♪ COME... ♪

♪ SCREAMING, CRYING, PERFECT ♪

♪ STORMS ♪

♪ I CAN MAKE ALL THE TABLES TURN ♪

♪ ROSE GARDEN FILLED WITH THORNS ♪

♪ KEEP YOU SECOND GUESSING LIKE ♪

♪ OH MY GOD ♪

♪ WHO IS SHE? ♪

♪ I GET DRUNK ON JEALOUSY ♪

♪ BUT YOU'LL COME BACK ♪

♪ EACH TIME YOU LEAVE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE DARLING, I'M A NIGHTMARE ♪

♪ DRESSED LIKE A DAYDREAM ♪

♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪

♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪

♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪

♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪

♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪

♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪

♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪

♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪

♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪

♪ BABY... ♪

♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪

♪ BOYS ONLY WANT LOVE IF IT'S TORTURE ♪

♪ DON'T SAY I DIDN'T, SAY I DIDN'T WARN ♪

♪ YOU... ♪

♪ BOYS ONLY WANT LOVE IF IT'S TORTURE ♪

♪ DON'T SAY I DIDN'T, SAY I DIDN'T WARN ♪

♪ YOU... ♪

♪ SO IT'S GONNA BE FOREVER ♪

♪ OR IT'S GONNA GO DOWN IN FLAMES ♪

♪ YOU CAN TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER ♪

♪ IF THE HIGH WAS WORTH THE PAIN ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE YOU KNOW I LOVE THE PLAYERS ♪

♪ AND YOU LOVE THE GAME ♪

♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE YOUNG AND WE'RE ♪

♪ RECKLESS, WE'LL TAKE THIS WAY TOO FAR ♪

♪ IT'LL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS ♪

♪ OR WITH A NASTY SCAR ♪

♪ GOT A LONG LIST OF EX LOVERS ♪

♪ THEY'LL TELL YOU I'M INSANE ♪

♪ BUT I'VE GOT A BLANK SPACE, ♪

♪ BABY... ♪

♪ AND I'LL WRITE YOUR NAME. ♪

♪♪♪

♪♪♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

space

/speɪs/

B1
  • noun
  • - a continuous area or expanse that is free, available, or unoccupied

love

/lʌv/

A2
  • noun
  • - an intense feeling of deep affection
  • verb
  • - to feel deep affection for someone or something

game

/ɡeɪm/

A2
  • noun
  • - an activity that one engages in for amusement

nightmare

/ˈnaɪtˌmɛər/

B2
  • noun
  • - a frightening or unpleasant dream

kiss

/kɪs/

A2
  • noun
  • - a touch with the lips as a sign of love, greeting, or affection
  • verb
  • - to touch with the lips as a sign of affection

player

/ˈpleɪər/

B2
  • noun
  • - a person who plays a game or sport

truth

/truːθ/

B2
  • noun
  • - the state or quality of being true

fortune

/ˈfɔːrtʃuːn/

B2
  • noun
  • - a large amount of money or assets

money

/ˈmʌni/

A1
  • noun
  • - current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes

together

/tʊˈɡɛðər/

A2
  • adverb
  • - with or in proximity to another person or thing

dressed

/drɛst/

B1
  • adjective
  • - having clothes on

crazy

/ˈkreɪzi/

B2
  • adjective
  • - mentally deranged or very enthusiastic or excited

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Key Grammar Structures

  • I could show you incredible things.

    ➔ Modal verb 'could' for possibility.

    ➔ The phrase "I could show you" suggests a potential action.

  • You look like my next mistake.

    ➔ Simile using 'like' to compare.

    ➔ The phrase "look like my next mistake" compares a person to a potential error.

  • So it's gonna be forever or it's gonna go down in flames.

    ➔ Future tense with 'gonna' for informal predictions.

    ➔ The phrase "it's gonna be forever" indicates a strong expectation about the future.

  • I've got a long list of ex-lovers.

    ➔ Present perfect tense to indicate past actions with relevance to the present.

    ➔ The phrase "I've got a long list" shows that the speaker's past is significant to their current situation.

  • But I've got a blank space, baby.

    ➔ Use of 'but' to contrast ideas.

    ➔ The phrase "But I've got a blank space" introduces a contrasting idea to what was previously stated.

  • Boys only want love if it's torture.

    ➔ Conditional sentence structure.

    ➔ The phrase "if it's torture" sets a condition for the previous statement.