Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the ethereal world of Cigarettes After Sex with "Heavenly," a song that masterfully uses simple, evocative English to convey profound emotions of love and intimacy. Through its gentle lyrics and languid pace, you can grasp how nuanced feelings are expressed through soft whispers and dream-like imagery, making it perfect for understanding poetic and romantic English expressions.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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love /lʌv/ A2 |
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feel /fiːl/ A2 |
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dream /driːm/ A2 |
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kiss /kɪs/ A2 |
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heavenly /ˈhɛv.ən.li/ B2 |
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give /ɡɪv/ A2 |
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want /wɒnt/ A2 |
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still /stɪl/ A2 |
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real /rɪəl/ B1 |
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away /əˈweɪ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Wanting your love to come into me
➔ Gerund as subject
➔ The phrase starts with the gerund "Wanting" which acts as the subject of the sentence.
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Tell me it's love, tell me it's real
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The phrase uses the imperative form "Tell" to give a command or request.
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Because this is where I want to be
➔ Relative clause
➔ The phrase includes a relative clause "where I want to be" that provides more information about the location.
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I'm giving you all my love
➔ Present continuous tense
➔ The phrase uses the present continuous tense "I'm giving" to indicate an ongoing action.
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And when you're far away, I still feel it all
➔ Conditional clause
➔ The phrase contains a conditional clause "when you're far away" that sets a condition for the main clause.
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