Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language through music is a powerful and enjoyable experience, and ROSÉ's "Gone" is a perfect song for English learners. Its clear, emotional lyrics about love and loss are easy to follow and resonate universally. The song's acoustic style and Rosé's distinct vocal color make the lyrics stand out, helping you to pick up new vocabulary and phrasing in a natural way. What makes "Gone" special is its honest portrayal of heartbreak, allowing you to connect with the song on a deeper level while improving your English.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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remember /rɪˈmɛm.bər/ B1 |
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lost /lɒst/ (British), /lɔst/ (American) A2 |
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blame /bleɪm/ B2 |
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change /tʃeɪndʒ/ A2 |
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wait /weɪt/ A2 |
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cry /kraɪ/ A2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ (US), /hɑːt/ (UK) A1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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pain /peɪn/ B2 |
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curse /kɜːrs/ (UK), /kɜːrs/ or /kɜːrs/ (US) C1 |
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dead /dɛd/ A2 |
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gone /ɡɔn/ (US), /ɡɒn/ (UK) A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I thought that you remember but it seems that you forgot
➔ Past tense with "thought" + that-clause
➔ "Thought" is the past tense of "think," indicating a completed mental action in the past.
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It’s hard for me to blame you when you were already lost
➔ Infinitive phrase "to blame you" used as the object of "hard"
➔ The infinitive "to blame you" functions as the noun that is the object of "hard," meaning it's difficult for the speaker.
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You broke my heart just for fun
➔ Simple past tense "broke" indicating a completed action
➔ "Broke" is the past tense of "break," used here to show a completed action of damaging or hurting someone's heart.
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Now I’m all alone crying ugly
➔ Present continuous tense "I’m crying" to describe ongoing action
➔ The present continuous "am crying" shows that the action of crying is happening at the moment of speaking.
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I pack my bags and go
➔ Simple present tense "I pack" and "go" for habitual or immediate future actions
➔ "Pack" and "go" are in the simple present tense, often used to describe habitual actions or immediate intentions.
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Ain’t no looking back now you’re dead and gone
➔ Colloquial contraction "Ain’t" for "is not" or "am not"
➔ "Ain’t" is an informal contraction for "is not" or "am not," used mainly in casual speech and lyrics.
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