Lyrics & Translation
Discover the vibrant world of emotions and connections through Aaron Smith and KRONO's "Dancin'." This song is more than just a catchy tune; it's an invitation to explore the language of dance and its power to express love, clear your soul, and make you whole. Get ready to move and learn how music can be a universal language of feeling!
Key Vocabulary
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dancin' /ˈdænsɪŋ/ A1 |
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floor /flɔːr/ A1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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long /lɔːŋ/ A1 |
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break /breɪk/ A2 |
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dawn /dɔːn/ A2 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1 |
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mind /maɪnd/ A2 |
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feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2 |
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honey /ˈhʌni/ A1 |
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moonlight /ˈmuːn.laɪt/ B1 |
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stars /stɑːrz/ A1 |
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bright /braɪt/ A2 |
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sunrise /ˈsʌn.raɪz/ A2 |
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midnight /ˈmɪd.naɪt/ A2 |
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soul /səʊl/ B1 |
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eyes /aɪz/ A1 |
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smile /smaɪl/ A1 |
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pride /praɪd/ B1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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whole /həʊl/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Dancin' all night long
➔ Present continuous tense with adverb of time
➔ The phrase uses the gerund "**dancin'**" (dance + -ing) and the adverbial phrase "all night long" to express an action happening over a duration of time.
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Dancin' till the break of dawn
➔ Preposition "till" indicating time; Use of a gerund.
➔ The preposition "**till**" shows duration, and the gerund "**dancin'**" describes the activity. "break of dawn" is a noun phrase.
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And I don't know why
➔ Present simple tense; use of conjunction "and".
➔ The sentence uses the present simple tense "don't know" to express a fact. The conjunction "**and**" connects two independent clauses.
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Yeah but the feeling is fine
➔ Conjunction "but"; adjective "fine"
➔ Uses "**but**" to contrast the previous statement. "**Fine**" is used as an adjective to describe the feeling.
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Can't you see
➔ Modal verb "can" in negative form; Subject-verb inversion for question
➔ Uses the modal verb "**can't**" to form a question that expresses a rhetorical question or an expression of surprise. The subject "you" comes after the modal verb.
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Dancin' in the moonlight
➔ Gerund "dancin'"; Prepositional phrase "in the moonlight".
➔ The gerund "**dancin'**" describes the action, and "in the moonlight" is a prepositional phrase that gives the setting.
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Gazing at the stars so bright
➔ Gerund "Gazing"; Prepositional phrase "at the stars"; Adverb "so" and Adjective "bright"
➔ The gerund "**Gazing**" starts the action. "at the stars" is a prepositional phrase indicating the object. "so" emphasizes "bright".
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Holding you until the sunrise
➔ Present participle "Holding"; Object pronoun "you"; Preposition "until"; Noun phrase "the sunrise"
➔ The present participle "**Holding**" sets the action. The object pronoun "**you**" receives the action. "until" shows the time frame to "the sunrise".
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Dancin' is what to do
➔ Gerund as subject; Subject-Verb-Complement structure.
➔ The gerund "**Dancin'**" acts as the subject. The verb is "is," and the complement is "what to do."
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