Down

• By: blink-182

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
drop /drɒp/ B1	noun - a small amount of liquid that falls in a spherical shape
rain /reɪn/ A2	noun - water that falls from the sky in drops
silence /ˈsaɪləns/ B2	noun - the absence of sound
crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1	adjective - mentally deranged; insane
glow /ɡloʊ/ B2	verb - to produce a steady light
darkness /ˈdɑːrk.nəs/ B2	noun - the absence of light
tear /tɪr/ A2	noun - a drop of clear salty liquid produced by the eye
cold /koʊld/ A2	adjective - having a low temperature
sad /sæd/ A1	adjective - feeling unhappy
need /niːd/ A1	verb - to require something
vow /vaʊ/ B2	noun - a solemn promise
look /lʊk/ A1	verb - to direct one's gaze in a specified direction
eye /aɪ/ A1	noun - the organ of sight
take /teɪk/ A1	verb - to grasp or hold something
through /θruː/ A2	preposition - moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location)

Grammar:

• The drops of rain, they fall all over

  ➔ Simple present tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the simple present tense to describe a general truth or a habitual action, as in "the drops of rain fall all over."

• This can't be the end

  ➔ Modal verbs (can)

  ➔ The use of "can't" indicates impossibility or strong belief that something is not true, as in "This can't be the end."

• Tears from eyes worn cold and sad

  ➔ Past participle used as an adjective

  ➔ The phrase uses the past participle "worn" to describe the state of the eyes, indicating they have been affected by sadness.

• Pick me up now, I need you so bad

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase uses the imperative mood to give a command or request, as in "Pick me up now."

• It gets me so

  ➔ Present simple with adverb

  ➔ The phrase uses the present simple tense with the adverb "so" to express a strong feeling or reaction.

• I'll try to kiss you if you let me

  ➔ Future simple with conditional clause

  ➔ The phrase uses the future simple tense "I'll try" combined with a conditional clause "if you let me" to express a future intention dependent on a condition.