Excuses For Love – English Lyrics

• By: MIKA

Lyrics & Translation

"Excuses For Love" is a vibrant pop track that is perfect for learning English vocabulary related to emotion, defiance, and authentic relationships. With its clearly articulated lyrics and catchy, anthemic chorus, it's an accessible way to understand phrases like 'flying high as a kite' and the importance of 'stop making excuses' in modern English.

[English]

♪♪♪

♪ IT’S STRONG ENOUGH ♪

♪ WHY DO WE HAVE TO MAKE EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ WE KEEP ON HIDING LIKE WE’RE NOT GOOD ENOUGH ♪

♪ OH I’M GONNA STOP MAKING EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ LA LA LA LA LOVE ♪

♪ THE WAY THAT I FEEL ♪

♪ GOT ME SO HIGH THAT I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S REAL ♪

♪ WHAT IS THIS MAGIC ‘CAUSE YOU’RE DOING IT RIGHT ♪

♪ OH THIS LOVE HAS GOT ME FLYING HIGH AS A KITE ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ YOU AND I GOT NO EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ YOU AND I NEED NO EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ (EXCUSES FOR LOVE) ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ IT’S STRONG ENOUGH ♪

♪ WHY DO WE HAVE TO MAKE EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ WE KEEP ON HIDING LIKE WE’RE NOT GOOD ENOUGH ♪

♪ OH I’M GONNA STOP MAKING EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ LA LA LA LA LOVE ♪

♪ THE WAY THAT I FEEL ♪

♪ GOT ME SO HIGH THAT I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S REAL ♪

♪ WHAT IS THIS MAGIC ‘CAUSE YOU’RE DOING IT RIGHT ♪

♪ OH THIS LOVE HAS GOT ME FLYING AS HIGH AS A KITE ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ YOU AND I GOT NO EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ YOU AND I NEED NO EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ (EXCUSES FOR LOVE) ♪

♪ AND IF YOU THINK THAT WE’RE NOT GOOD ENOUGH ♪

♪ YOU AND I WON’T MAKE EXCUSES FOR LOVE (EXCUSES FOR LOVE) ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

♪ LOVE STONED (EXCUSES FOR LOVE) ♪

♪ YOU AND I WILL MAKE EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ (HIGH AS A KITE) ♪

♪ LOVE STONED (EXCUSES FOR LOVE) ♪

♪ YOU AND I WILL MAKE EXCUSES FOR LOVE ♪

♪ LOVE STONED ♪

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[MUSIC FADES OUT]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
excuses /ɪkˈskjuːzɪz/ B1	noun - a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense.
strong /strɒŋ/ A2	adjective - having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.
hiding /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/ A2	verb - to put or keep (someone or something) out of sight.
enough /ɪˈnʌf/ A2	adjective - as much or as many as is needed.
stop /stɒp/ A2	verb - cease or discontinue an action or activity.
feel /fiːl/ A2	verb - experience an emotion or sensation.
high /haɪ/ A2	adjective - far above the ground.
magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ B1	noun - the power of apparently influencing events or people by supernatural means.
flying /ˈflaɪɪŋ/ A2	verb - move through the air using wings.
kite /kaɪt/ A2	noun - a light frame with a thin fabric covering, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a line.
stoned /stoʊnd/ B2	adjective - intoxicated by drugs.
thinking /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/ A2	verb - having particular thoughts or ideas.
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - to be desired or approved of.
make /meɪk/ A2	verb - create or construct (something).