Heaven Takes You Home – English Lyrics

• By: Swedish House Mafia, Connie Constance
• Album: Paradise Again

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the emotive world of Swedish House Mafia and Connie Constance. By exploring the lyrics of 'Heaven Takes You Home,' learners can discover how English is used to express profound grief and spiritual hope, all while experiencing the cutting edge of modern electronic production.

[English]

[Music]

whatever

you and you have

[Applause]

[Music]

the if the grass is inry

come back and check on

breing whenever take

you and you're

untable tell them how you back for

Dres show Str make

my my

[Music]

there's nothing wrong

are it hurt hurts to watch you fade

away I don't want to see the end of the

world without

you there's nothing wrong with

you you're perfect you're

cool you the best are

you show me what love

through whenever takes you

all and you're at the

G if the Gres and

Greer come back and check arms still

breathing whenever

[Music]

table and you're untouchable

tell them how you back for

D show them how the struggle make my J

make my make

my Str make

[Music]

my my

[Music]

my my

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make me

smile so I can fit in your

pockets when you

go cuz where you go

[Music]

all of the

colors turn to

gray make me

smile so I can fit in your pockets

when you

go CU When you

[Music]

go all of the

colors turn gray

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
grass /ɡræs/ A1	noun - green vegetation covering the ground
breathing /ˈbriːðɪŋ/ A2	verb - the process of taking air into and out of the lungs
untouchable /ʌnˈtʌtʃəbl/ B2	adjective - beyond ability to be touched, reached, or harmed
struggle /ˈstrʌɡl/ B1	noun - a forceful effort to get free or to achieve something verb - to make forceful efforts to get free or achieve something
fade /feɪd/ B1	verb - to gradually grow faint and disappear
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ A2	adjective - having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics
colors /ˈkʌlərz/ A1	noun - the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye
gray /ɡreɪ/ A2	adjective - having a color intermediate between black and white
smile /smaɪl/ A1	verb - form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression noun - a pleased, kind, or amused expression
pockets /ˈpɒkɪts/ A2	noun - small pouches sewn into clothing for carrying things
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth, together with all of its countries and peoples
hurt /hɜːrt/ A2	verb - cause physical pain or injury

Key Grammar Structures

• If the grass is greener, come back and check on me

  ➔ First Conditional (Real Possibility)

  ➔ The structure "If + present simple, imperative" is used to express a condition and a command or suggestion for the future.

• It hurts to watch you fade away

  ➔ Infinitive as Subject Complement

  ➔ The structure "It + verb + to-infinitive" is an impersonal construction used to describe a state or feeling.

• I don't want to see the end of the world without you

  ➔ Verb + Object + Prepositional Phrase

  ➔ The phrase "without you" acts as an adverbial modifier indicating the condition under which the action of "seeing" would be unbearable.

• Show me what love is

  ➔ Noun Clause as Direct Object

  ➔ "what love is" is a noun clause functioning as the object of the verb "show".

• Make me smile so I can fit in your pockets

  ➔ Causative Verb + Purpose Clause

  ➔ "Make me" is causative, while "so (that) I can" introduces a purpose clause.

• When you go, all of the colors turn to gray

  ➔ Temporal Clause (Time Clause)

  ➔ The clause starting with "When" establishes the specific time context for the change of state ("turn to gray").