Chasing Cars

• By: Snow Patrol
• Album: The Forest Is The Path

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
soft /sɒft/ A2	adjective - having a smooth and gentle surface or quality
blowing /ˈbloʊɪŋ/ B2	verb - to move with current of air
music /ˈmjuːzɪk/ A1	noun - organized sound with melody and rhythm
everyone /ˈɛvrɪwʌn/ A2	pronoun - all people; every person
lay /leɪ/ B1	verb - to put down in a horizontal position
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth and all its inhabitants
feel /fiːl/ A2	verb - to experience an emotion or sensation
words /wɜːrdz/ A2	noun - units of language used to express thoughts
show /ʃoʊ/ A2	verb - to display or make visible
garden /ˈgɑːrdn/ A2	noun - a piece of ground with plants cultivated
life /laɪf/ A2	noun - the existence of individuals and living things
waste /weɪst/ B2	verb - to use something carelessly or to no purpose noun - material not used or needed

Grammar:

• If I lay here

  ➔ Conditional sentences (Type 1)

  ➔ The phrase "If I lay here" introduces a condition that depends on the action of lying down.

• Would you lie with me

  ➔ Polite requests and offers

  ➔ The phrase "Would you lie with me" is a polite way to ask someone to join you.

• Forget what we're told

  ➔ Passive voice

  ➔ The phrase "what we're told" uses the passive voice to indicate that the subject receives the action.

• Show me a garden

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase "Show me a garden" is an example of the imperative mood, used to give commands or requests.

• All that I am

  ➔ Relative clauses

  ➔ The phrase "All that I am" uses a relative clause to provide more information about the subject.

• They're all I can see

  ➔ Subject-verb agreement

  ➔ The phrase "They're all I can see" demonstrates subject-verb agreement, where the plural subject agrees with the verb.

• Just know that these things will never change

  ➔ Future simple tense

  ➔ The phrase "these things will never change" uses the future simple tense to express an action that will happen.