Lyrics & Translation
"I Have a Dream" by Westlife is a timeless song that teaches the value of aspirations and self-belief. Through its encouraging lyrics and soothing melody, this song inspires listeners to embrace their dreams and persevere, offering a hopeful message that resonates across cultures and generations .
[English]
(car horns honking) (electronic tone bellowing)(car engine rumbling) (gravel crunching)
(bright music)
♪ I have a dream ♪
♪ A song to sing ♪
♪ To help me cope ♪
♪ With anything ♪
♪ If you see the wonder ♪
♪ Of a fairy tale ♪
♪ You can take the future ♪
♪ Even if you fail ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ Something good in everything I see ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ When I know the time is right for me ♪
♪ I'll cross the stream ♪
♪ I have a dream, oh, yeah ♪
♪ I have a dream ♪
♪ A fantasy ♪
♪ To help me through ♪
♪ Reality ♪
♪ And my destination ♪
♪ Makes it worth the while ♪
♪ Pushing through the darkness ♪
♪ Still another mile ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ Something good in everything I see ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ When I know the time is right for me ♪
♪ I'll cross the stream ♪
♪ I have a dream ♪
(upbeat music)
♪ I have a dream, oh, yeah ♪
♪ A song to sing ♪
♪ A song to sing ♪
♪ To help me cope ♪
♪ With anything ♪
♪ If you see the wonder ♪
♪ If you see the wonder ♪
♪ Of a fairy tale ♪
♪ Of a fairy tale ♪
♪ You can take the future ♪
♪ Even if you fail ♪
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ Something good in everything I see ♪
♪ I believe in angels ♪
♪ When I know the time is right for me ♪
♪ I'll cross the stream ♪
♪ I have a dream ♪
♪ I'll cross the stream ♪
♪ I have a dream ♪
♪ Oh, oh ♪
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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dream /driːm/ B1 |
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song /sɒŋ/ A2 |
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sing /sɪŋ/ A2 |
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help /hɛlp/ A1 |
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cope /kəʊp/ B2 |
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wonder /ˈwʌndə(r)/ B2 |
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fairy /ˈfeəri/ B1 |
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tale /teɪl/ B1 |
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future /ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/ B1 |
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fail /feɪl/ B1 |
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believe /bɪˈliːv/ B1 |
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angels /ˈeɪn.dʒəlz/ B2 |
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good /ɡʊd/ A1 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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cross /krɒs/ B1 |
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stream /striːm/ B1 |
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fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/ B2 |
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reality /riˈælɪti/ B2 |
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darkness /ˈdɑːknəs/ B2 |
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destination /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃən/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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