Could've Been
Lyrics:
[English]
♪ Somebody give me ♪
♪ Somebody give me Somebody tell me the answers ♪
♪ Me and you isn't the answer Me and you isn't ♪
♪ Maybe I'm telling myself that ♪
♪ But there ain't nothing that'll change that ♪
♪ What good would it be ♪
♪ If i knew how you felt about me ♪
♪ It could've been right but I was wrong ♪
♪ Only think bout you when I'm alone ♪
♪ The part of me that cared is almost gone ♪
♪ And i know that I can't Get caught up ♪
♪ we could've been And we try to pretend ♪
♪ Every now and again We don't dream about ♪
♪ Dont think about What we could've been ♪
♪ Oh I'm holding it in Cuz i know in the end ♪
♪ You dream about I think about what ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ We could've been ♪
♪ We could've Damn ♪
♪ Remember Remember that night in Miami ♪
♪ First time you put your arms around me ♪
♪ I'm up reminiscing ♪
♪ Thinking about you Isn't helping ♪
♪ Thinking about you doesn't tell me ♪
♪ What good it would do ♪
♪ If I decide to face the truth ♪
♪ It could've been right but i was wrong ♪
♪ Only think bout you when I'm alone ♪
♪ You Only hit me up when she's not home ♪
♪ And that's why I can't get caught up ♪
♪ we could've been And we try to pretend ♪
♪ Every now and again We don't dream about ♪
♪ Dont think about What we could've been ♪
♪ Oh I'm holding it in Cuz i know in the end ♪
♪ You dream about I think about what ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ we could've ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ we could've been ♪
♪ Yeah What we could've been No, ooh (easy as hell) ♪
♪ Yeah What we could've been No, ooh (easy as hell) ♪
♪ Ay ♪
♪ What we could've been What we should've been ♪
♪ If I wasn't, if I wasn't With somebody ♪
♪ if you gotta hide it what's the point of trying? ♪
♪ I ain't just your friend, no, what's the point of lying? ♪
♪ Tryna sell a story ain't nobody buyin' ♪
♪ Look me in my eyes, don't that feel nice? ♪
♪ Why should it end? Baby I could've been ♪
♪ I could've been him, more than your friend ♪
♪ Just say where and when, where to make a trip ♪
♪ Baby make a wish, be the one I'm with ♪
♪ Should've been a, should've, could've, would have been, ay ♪
♪ Yeah, I would have been (damn) ♪
♪ Yeah, I would have been (yeah) ♪
♪ Damn, damn (could've been) ♪
♪ Yeah, we could've been (oh no) (easy as hell) ♪
Vocabulary in this song:
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answer /ˈænsər/ B1 |
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wrong /rɒŋ/ or /wɹɒŋ/ B1 |
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feel /fiːl/ B1 |
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know /noʊ/ A2 |
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alone /əˈloʊn/ A2 |
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dream /driːm/ B2 |
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miss /mɪs/ B2 |
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try /traɪ/ A2 |
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hold /hoʊld/ B1 |
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pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/ B2 |
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end /ɛnd/ A2 |
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hope /hoʊp/ B2 |
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Grammar:
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It could've been right but I was wrong.
➔ Modal verbs (could've)
➔ The phrase "could've been" indicates a possibility in the past.
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Only think 'bout you when I'm alone.
➔ Present simple tense
➔ The present simple tense is used to express habitual actions.
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What good would it be if I knew how you felt about me?
➔ Conditional sentences (second conditional)
➔ The second conditional is used to talk about hypothetical situations.
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I ain't just your friend, no, what's the point of lying?
➔ Informal contractions (ain't)
➔ The use of 'ain't' is an informal way to say 'is not' or 'are not'.
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Just say where and when, where to make a trip.
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The imperative mood is used to give commands or requests.
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If I wasn't, if I wasn't with somebody.
➔ Past simple tense
➔ The past simple tense is used to describe actions that happened in the past.
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Damn, we could've been.
➔ Perfect modal verbs (could've)
➔ The phrase "could've been" suggests a missed opportunity in the past.
