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Tonight's the night we've waited for 00:37
The time to sing and dance like never before 00:39
The street's alive with such a carnival air 00:43
An all night dancing party everywhere 00:47
You and I 00:52
We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene 00:53
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Tonight's the night you'll never forget 01:17
The best time in your life that you'll ever get 01:21
New lovers meet as they dance through the night 01:25
The moonlight falls on this magical sight 01:29
You and I 01:34
We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene 01:35
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Down On The Street – English Lyrics

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Learn English with the cool and energetic vibes of Shakatak's 'Down On The Street'. The song's clear vocals and catchy chorus about the excitement of city nightlife make it a fun way to pick up new vocabulary. Its upbeat rhythm and universally understood theme of enjoying a night out have made it a global hit, particularly in the UK and Japan.

[English]

Down
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Down
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Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
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Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
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Down on the street
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Tonight's the night we've waited for
The time to sing and dance like never before
The street's alive with such a carnival air
An all night dancing party everywhere
You and I
We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
Down
Tonight's the night you'll never forget
The best time in your life that you'll ever get
New lovers meet as they dance through the night
The moonlight falls on this magical sight
You and I
We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
Down
You and I
We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene
Down on the street
Down
Down on the street
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Down on the street
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Down on the street
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Down on the street
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Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

street

/striːt/

A2
  • noun
  • - a public road in a city or town

dance

/dæns/

A2
  • noun
  • - a series of organized movements and steps usually to music
  • verb
  • - to move rhythmically to music

night

/naɪt/

A1
  • noun
  • - the period of darkness in each twenty-four hours

party

/ˈpɑːrti/

A2
  • noun
  • - a social event with entertainment, food, and drinks

happy

/ˈhæpi/

A2
  • adjective
  • - feeling or showing pleasure or contentment

love

/lʌv/

A2
  • noun
  • - a strong feeling of affection
  • verb
  • - to feel deep affection towards someone

nightlife

/ˈnaɪtlaɪf/

B1
  • noun
  • - entertainment and social activities that happen in the evening and at night

music

/ˈmjuːzɪk/

A1
  • noun
  • - sounds arranged in a pleasing way, often with rhythm and melody

moment

/ˈmoʊmənt/

B2
  • noun
  • - a particular point in time

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Key Grammar Structures

  • Tonight's the night we've waited for

    ➔ Present perfect tense

    ➔ The phrase "we've waited" indicates an action that started in the past and continues to the present.

  • The street's alive with such a carnival air

    ➔ Present simple tense

    ➔ The phrase "The street's alive" describes a current state or condition.

  • You and I, we're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene

    ➔ Conjunctions

    ➔ The conjunction "and" connects two subjects, emphasizing unity.

  • The best time in your life that you'll ever get

    ➔ Future simple tense

    ➔ The phrase "you'll ever get" indicates an action that will happen in the future.

  • New lovers meet as they dance through the night

    ➔ Present continuous tense

    ➔ The phrase "lovers meet" indicates an ongoing action happening now.

  • The moonlight falls on this magical sight

    ➔ Present simple tense

    ➔ The phrase "moonlight falls" describes a general truth or fact.

  • We're happy to be just a part of this crazy scene

    ➔ Infinitive phrases

    ➔ The phrase "to be just a part" expresses purpose or intention.