Free Fallin'

• By: John Mayer

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - of high quality or a high standard
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to have a strong feeling of affection for (someone) noun - an intense feeling of affection
mama /ˈmɑː.mə/ A1	noun - mother
crazy /ˈkreɪ.zi/ B1	adjective - mentally deranged; eccentric or bizarre
boyfriend /ˈbɔɪfrend/ A1	noun - a male friend or companion
long /lɒŋ/ A1	adjective - measuring a great distance from end to end
day /deɪ/ A1	noun - each of the twenty-four-hour periods
run /rʌn/ A1	verb - move at a speed faster than a walk
bad /bæd/ A1	adjective - of poor quality or a low standard
boy /bɔɪ/ A1	noun - a male child or young man
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood
free /friː/ A1	adjective - not under the control or power of someone else
walk /wɔːk/ A1	verb - move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn
broken /ˈbrəʊ.kən/ B1	adjective - having been fractured or damaged
name /neɪm/ A1	noun - a word or set of words by which a person, animal, place, or thing is known

Grammar:

• She's a good girl

  ➔ Use of the possessive pronoun 'She' + 's' to indicate possession or a characteristic

  ➔ 'She's' is a contraction of 'She' + 'is', used as a subject complement

• Loves her mama

  ➔ Use of simple present tense to express a habitual or general truth

  ➔ 'Loves' is the third person singular form of 'love' in the present simple tense

• And I'm free

  ➔ Use of the contraction 'I'm' as a subject pronoun + verb to indicate the state of being

  ➔ 'I'm' is a contraction of 'I' + 'am', used to describe a current state or feelings

• And all the bad boys are standing in the shadows

  ➔ Use of the present continuous tense 'are standing' to describe an ongoing action

  ➔ 'Are standing' is the present continuous tense of 'stand', indicating an action happening now

• I wanna write her her name in the sky

  ➔ Use of the informal 'wanna' (want to) plus the base verb 'write' to express desire

  ➔ 'Wanna' is an informal contraction of 'want to', used in speech to express desire