I Hope You Know – English Lyrics

• By: Sofia Carson

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Sofia Carson's emotional ballad, "I Hope You Know," and discover the power of expressing deep affection, even when words are hard to find. This song offers a beautiful insight into the nuances of English love songs and how artists convey profound feelings through heartfelt lyrics and a tender melody. It's an excellent piece to understand emotional vocabulary and idiomatic expressions related to love and vulnerability in English.

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♪ Waking up with you ♪

♪ On my side of the bed ♪

♪ When you get this close ♪

♪ You know how quiet I get ♪

♪ It's not that I got nothing to say ♪

♪ It's only 'cause there's too much to say ♪

♪ When I'm thinking about you ♪

♪ Darling, forgive the disconnect tween my mouth ♪

♪ My heart and my head ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ You're beautiful in the sunlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the moonlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the dark ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ I'd never look for another ♪

♪ 'Cause when we look at each other ♪

♪ Heaven feels like it's right here in this car ♪

♪ I hope you read my mind ♪

♪ Through that stupid look on my face ♪

♪ If you could see inside ♪

♪ My heart's marked with your name ♪

♪ And I know that I can make a mess of things ♪

♪ But I swear to God you're the best thing ♪

♪ And I'm thinking about you ♪

♪ Darling, forgive me ♪

♪ When I can't find the words I'm trying to say ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ You're beautiful in the sunlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the moonlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the dark ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ I'd never look for another ♪

♪ 'Cause when we look at each other ♪

♪ Heaven feels like it's right here in this car ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ Oh, I hope you know ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ I hope ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ It's not that I got nothing to say ♪

♪ It's only 'cause there's too much to say ♪

♪ When I'm looking at you ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ You're beautiful in the sunlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the moonlight ♪

♪ Beautiful in the dark ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

♪ I'd never look for another ♪

♪ 'Cause when we look at each other ♪

♪ Heaven feels like it's right here in this car ♪

♪ I hope you know ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
sleep /sliːp/ A2	verb - to rest with eyes closed
beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfəl/ B2	adjective - pleasing to look at; attractive
heart /hɑːrt/ B1	noun - the organ that circulates blood
sunlight /ˈsʌnlaɪt/ B2	noun - the light from the sun
moonlight /ˈmuːnlaɪt/ B2	noun - the light of the moon
dark /dɑːrk/ B1	adjective - having little or no light
horizon /həˈraɪzn/ B2	noun - the line where the earth's surface and sky appear to meet
hope /hoʊp/ B1	noun - a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen verb - to want or wish for something to happen
know /noʊ/ A2	verb - to have information in the mind
look /lʊk/ A2	verb - to direct your eyes toward something
say /seɪ/ A2	verb - to utter words
lie /laɪ/ B1	verb - to be in a horizontal position
feel /fiːl/ A2	verb - to experience an emotion or sensation

Key Grammar Structures

• When you get this close

  ➔ Conditional clause with 'when' + simple present

  ➔ 'When' introduces a time condition, indicating the moment at which an action occurs.

• You're beautiful in the sunlight

  ➔ Adjective in a descriptive phrase following the subject

  ➔ The adjective 'beautiful' describes the subject 'you' and is part of a predicate describing state or appearance.

• I hope you know

  ➔ Present simple tense expressing a wish or hope

  ➔ 'I hope you know' expresses the speaker's desire or wish that the listener understands something.

• 'Cause when we look at each other

  ➔ Contraction of 'because', used to give a reason

  ➔ 'Cause' is a colloquial contraction of 'because', used to connect a reason with an effect.

• I swear to God you're the best thing

  ➔ Use of 'I swear' to emphasize sincerity or strong feelings

  ➔ 'I swear' is an expression used to emphasize the truth or sincerity of a statement or feeling.

• My heart's marked with your name

  ➔ Possessive noun 'heart's' indicating ownership, with 'marked' as past participle

  ➔ 'Heart's' is a possessive form indicating that the heart belongs to the person, and 'marked' describes the state of being engraved or written with a name.