Everytime you kissed me – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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kiss /kɪs/ A2 |
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hope /hoʊp/ B1 |
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dream /driːm/ B2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A2 |
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flower /ˈflaʊər/ A2 |
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rain /reɪn/ A2 |
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night /naɪt/ A2 |
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stars /stɑːrz/ A2 |
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peace /piːs/ B2 |
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tears /tɪərz/ B2 |
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song /sɒŋ/ A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Every time you kissed me, I trembled like a child.
➔ Past Simple tense + simile with "like"
➔ The verbs "kissed" and "trembled" are in the **"Past Simple"** because the action happened at a specific past moment. "like a child" is a **simile** that compares the speaker’s reaction to a child's trembling.
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Your very voice is in my heartbeat, sweeter than my dream.
➔ Present Simple + comparative adjective with "than"
➔ "is" is the **Present Simple** of "to be" describing a current state. "Sweeter" is the **comparative form** of the adjective "sweet", and "than" introduces the element of comparison (your voice is sweeter **than** my dream).
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I cannot hear you.
➔ Modal verb "cannot" + base verb (bare infinitive)
➔ "cannot" is a **modal verb** expressing inability. After a modal, the following verb stays in the **bare infinitive** form: "hear".
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I'm shivering cold in the heart of rain.
➔ Present Continuous (be + -ing) + adjective as complement
➔ "I'm" = "I am" uses the **Present Continuous** to show an action happening right now. "shivering" is the **-ing verb**, and "cold" functions as a **subject complement** describing the state.
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Darkness falls, I'm calling for the dawn.
➔ Present Simple + Present Continuous (parallel actions)
➔ "Darkness falls" uses the **Present Simple** to describe a general or habitual occurrence. "I'm calling" is in the **Present Continuous**, showing an ongoing action happening at the same moment.
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Silver dishes for the memories, for the days gone by.
➔ Past participle "gone" used as adjective (post‑positive modifier)
➔ "gone" is the **past participle** of "go". Here it functions as an **adjective** after the noun "days" ("days gone by" = days that have passed).
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Tomorrow may bring.
➔ Modal verb "may" expressing possibility + base verb
➔ "may" is a **modal verb** used to express uncertainty or possibility. It is followed by the **base form** of the verb "bring".
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I will be here dreaming in the past.
➔ Future Continuous (will be + -ing) expressing ongoing future action
➔ "will be" + "dreaming" forms the **Future Continuous**, showing that at some future time the speaker will be in the middle of the activity "dreaming".
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