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♪ ♪ 00:10
♪ ONLY TIME YOU EVER CALL ME IS WHEN ♪ 00:23
♪ YOU FEELIN' LIKE DON'T NOBODY ELSE WANNA LISTEN ♪ 00:25
♪ WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU SAW ME ♪ 00:28
♪ YOU PROBABLY DON'T REMEMBER THAT ♪ 00:29
♪ 'CAUSE THAT WAS BACK THEN YOU WERE DIFFERENT ♪ 00:31
♪ I DON'T WANNA HEAR THE SORRY'S ♪ 00:32
♪ I'M TIRED OF ALL THE TALKIN' TO BE HONEST ♪ 00:34
♪ I WOULD RATHER SEE A DIFFERENCE ♪ 00:36
♪ YEAH, YOU PASS ME IN THE HALLWAY ♪ 00:37
♪ BUT YOU AIN'T SAY A WORD TO ME ♪ 00:39
♪ LATELY ALL I EVER FEEL IS DISTANT ♪ 00:41
♪ YOU DON'T CARE THAT YOU LOST ME ♪ 00:42
♪ WHAT'S WRONG WITH YA ♪ 00:44
♪ HAD A PICTURE OF YOU SITTIN' ON THE DASH IN THE CAR WITH ME♪ 00:45
♪ NOW IT'S IN MY CLOSET WITH THE OTHER ONES♪ 00:48
♪ SITTIN' IN A BOX I DON'T WANNA OPEN UP ♪ 00:50
♪ YOU TOOK IT ALL FROM ME ♪ 00:51
♪ TOLD ME YOU WOULD DIE FOR ME ♪ 00:53
♪ YEAH, ALL YOU EVER DO IS LIE TO ME ♪ 00:54
♪ WISH THAT I COULD SAY THAT THIS HAS COME AS SURPRISE TO ME♪ 00:56
♪ TELL ME THAT I NEVER TOOK THE TIME ♪ 00:58
♪ AND NOW YOU AIN'T GOT THE TIME FOR ME ♪ 01:00
♪ YEAH ♪ 01:02
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪ 01:03
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪ 01:05
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪ 01:09
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪ 01:15
♪ YEAH, WE USED TO TALK LIKE BEST FRIENDS ♪ 01:19
♪ I REMEMBER THAT I GUESS I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPEN TO US ♪ 01:22
♪ NOW YOU GOT ME QUESTIONIN' WHAT TRUST IS ♪ 01:25
♪ YOU TOLD ME YOU WOULD BE THERE FOR ME ♪ 01:27
♪ YEAH, BUT YOU AIN'T REALLY MEAN IT DID YA ♪ 01:28
♪ NOW YOU WANNA JUMP SHIP ♪ 01:30
♪ LEAVE ME HERE ALONE ♪ 01:32
♪ WELL, I'M USED TO IT ♪ 01:33
♪ EVERYBODY ELSE DID ♪ 01:34
♪ WHO YOU HAVIN' FUN WITH ♪ 01:35
♪ DON'T TELL ME I DON'T WANNA KNOW ♪ 01:37
♪ EVERYTIME I ASK I JUST FEEL SICK ♪ 01:38
♪ YOU'RE THE ONE THAT JUMPED IN ♪ 01:40
♪ TOLD ME YOU HAD FEELIN'S ♪ 01:42
♪ NOW YOU TRYIN' TO TELL ME THAT IS NOT TRUE ♪ 01:43
♪ I AIN'T GOTTA CLUE ♪ 01:45
♪ WHO I'M LOOKIN' AT RIGHT NOW, ♪ 01:46
♪ BUT I KNOW THE PERSON THAT I'M LOOKIN AT IS NOT YOU ♪ 01:48
♪ YEAH ♪ 01:49
♪ THEY SAY THAT YOU ARE WHO YOU HANG WITH ♪ 01:51
♪ MAYBE THAT'S THE REASON YOU BEEN CHANGIN' ♪ 01:52
♪ MAYBE THAT'S THE REASON WHY I'M FEELIN' ♪ 01:54
♪ LIKE YOU'RE DANGEROUS ♪ 01:55
♪ AND EVERY TIME WE TALK IT'S LIKE I'M TALKIN' TO A STRANGER♪ 01:57
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪ 01:58
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪ 02:02
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪ 02:07
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪ 02:12
♪ I THOUGHT THAT WE WERE CLOSE OH, OH ♪ 02:17
♪ BUT NOW THAT DOOR IS CLOSED OH, OH ♪ 02:21
♪ WHEN DID WE LOSE CONTROL OH, OH, OH ♪ 02:26
♪ GUESS YOU DON'T NEED ME ♪ 02:31
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪ 02:36
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪ 02:41
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪ 02:45
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪ 02:50
♪ I THOUGHT THAT WE WERE CLOSE OH, OH ♪ 02:55
♪ BUT NOW THAT DOOR IS CLOSED OH, OH ♪ 03:00
♪ WHEN DID WE LOSE CONTROL OH, OH, OH ♪ 03:05
♪ GUESS YOU DON'T NEED ME ♪ 03:10
♪♪♪ 03:13
♪♪♪ 03:23

I Just Wanna Know – English Lyrics

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[English]
♪ ♪
♪ ♪
♪ ONLY TIME YOU EVER CALL ME IS WHEN ♪
♪ YOU FEELIN' LIKE DON'T NOBODY ELSE WANNA LISTEN ♪
♪ WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU SAW ME ♪
♪ YOU PROBABLY DON'T REMEMBER THAT ♪
♪ 'CAUSE THAT WAS BACK THEN YOU WERE DIFFERENT ♪
♪ I DON'T WANNA HEAR THE SORRY'S ♪
♪ I'M TIRED OF ALL THE TALKIN' TO BE HONEST ♪
♪ I WOULD RATHER SEE A DIFFERENCE ♪
♪ YEAH, YOU PASS ME IN THE HALLWAY ♪
♪ BUT YOU AIN'T SAY A WORD TO ME ♪
♪ LATELY ALL I EVER FEEL IS DISTANT ♪
♪ YOU DON'T CARE THAT YOU LOST ME ♪
♪ WHAT'S WRONG WITH YA ♪
♪ HAD A PICTURE OF YOU SITTIN' ON THE DASH IN THE CAR WITH ME♪
♪ NOW IT'S IN MY CLOSET WITH THE OTHER ONES♪
♪ SITTIN' IN A BOX I DON'T WANNA OPEN UP ♪
♪ YOU TOOK IT ALL FROM ME ♪
♪ TOLD ME YOU WOULD DIE FOR ME ♪
♪ YEAH, ALL YOU EVER DO IS LIE TO ME ♪
♪ WISH THAT I COULD SAY THAT THIS HAS COME AS SURPRISE TO ME♪
♪ TELL ME THAT I NEVER TOOK THE TIME ♪
♪ AND NOW YOU AIN'T GOT THE TIME FOR ME ♪
♪ YEAH ♪
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪
♪ YEAH, WE USED TO TALK LIKE BEST FRIENDS ♪
♪ I REMEMBER THAT I GUESS I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPEN TO US ♪
♪ NOW YOU GOT ME QUESTIONIN' WHAT TRUST IS ♪
♪ YOU TOLD ME YOU WOULD BE THERE FOR ME ♪
♪ YEAH, BUT YOU AIN'T REALLY MEAN IT DID YA ♪
♪ NOW YOU WANNA JUMP SHIP ♪
♪ LEAVE ME HERE ALONE ♪
♪ WELL, I'M USED TO IT ♪
♪ EVERYBODY ELSE DID ♪
♪ WHO YOU HAVIN' FUN WITH ♪
♪ DON'T TELL ME I DON'T WANNA KNOW ♪
♪ EVERYTIME I ASK I JUST FEEL SICK ♪
♪ YOU'RE THE ONE THAT JUMPED IN ♪
♪ TOLD ME YOU HAD FEELIN'S ♪
♪ NOW YOU TRYIN' TO TELL ME THAT IS NOT TRUE ♪
♪ I AIN'T GOTTA CLUE ♪
♪ WHO I'M LOOKIN' AT RIGHT NOW, ♪
♪ BUT I KNOW THE PERSON THAT I'M LOOKIN AT IS NOT YOU ♪
♪ YEAH ♪
♪ THEY SAY THAT YOU ARE WHO YOU HANG WITH ♪
♪ MAYBE THAT'S THE REASON YOU BEEN CHANGIN' ♪
♪ MAYBE THAT'S THE REASON WHY I'M FEELIN' ♪
♪ LIKE YOU'RE DANGEROUS ♪
♪ AND EVERY TIME WE TALK IT'S LIKE I'M TALKIN' TO A STRANGER♪
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪
♪ I THOUGHT THAT WE WERE CLOSE OH, OH ♪
♪ BUT NOW THAT DOOR IS CLOSED OH, OH ♪
♪ WHEN DID WE LOSE CONTROL OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ GUESS YOU DON'T NEED ME ♪
♪ I JUST WANNA KNOW OH, OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHEN DID YOU GET SO COLD OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR SOUL OH OH OH ♪
♪ DON'T YOU SEE ME ♪
♪ I THOUGHT THAT WE WERE CLOSE OH, OH ♪
♪ BUT NOW THAT DOOR IS CLOSED OH, OH ♪
♪ WHEN DID WE LOSE CONTROL OH, OH, OH ♪
♪ GUESS YOU DON'T NEED ME ♪
♪♪♪
♪♪♪

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Vocabulary Meanings

know

/noʊ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to be aware of; to have knowledge of

cold

/koʊld/

A1
  • adjective
  • - having a low temperature; not warm

soul

/soʊl/

B2
  • noun
  • - the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being

trust

/trʌst/

B1
  • noun
  • - confidence in someone or something's reliability
  • verb
  • - to rely on or have confidence in

dangerous

/ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/

B2
  • adjective
  • - likely to cause harm or injury

control

/kənˈtroʊl/

B2
  • noun
  • - the power to influence or direct people or things
  • verb
  • - to exercise restraint or direction over

closed

/kloʊzd/

B1
  • adjective
  • - not open; shut

lost

/lɔst/

B1
  • adjective
  • - unable to find one's way; missing

remember

/rɪˈmɛm.bɚ/

B1
  • verb
  • - to bring to mind again; recall

hear

/hɪr/

A1
  • verb
  • - to perceive sound with the ears

feel

/fiːl/

A1
  • verb
  • - to experience an emotion or sensation

change

/tʃeɪndʒ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to make or become different
  • noun
  • - the act of making something different

jump

/dʒʌmp/

A1
  • verb
  • - to spring off the ground by pushing against it with the legs
  • noun
  • - an act of jumping

hallway

/ˈhɔː.li.weɪ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a passage in a building that leads to rooms

closet

/ˈklɑː.zɪt/

B1
  • noun
  • - a small room or cupboard for storing clothes

picture

/ˈpɪk.tʃɚ/

A2
  • noun
  • - an image or representation made by drawing, painting, or photography
  • verb
  • - to represent or depict something in a picture

stranger

/ˈstreɪn.dʒɚ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a person whom one does not know

reason

/ˈriː.zən/

B1
  • noun
  • - a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event
  • verb
  • - to think, understand, and form judgments by a process of logic

alone

/əˈloʊn/

A2
  • adjective
  • - without other people; solitary

lie

/laɪ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to say something that is not true
  • noun
  • - a false statement

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