I Was Born To Love You – English Lyrics

• By: Queen

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A2	noun - deep affection or attachment verb - to feel deep affection for someone
birth /bɜːrθ/ B1	noun - the process of being born
single /ˈsɪŋɡl/ A2	adjective - only one, not multiple
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - organ that pumps blood
take /teɪk/ A2	verb - to grasp or carry
care /kɛər/ A2	verb - to look after or be responsible for
day /deɪ/ A1	noun - a 24-hour period
life /laɪf/ A2	noun - existence or being alive
opportunity /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪti/ B2	noun - a chance to do something
dream /driːm/ B2	noun - series of images or thoughts during sleep verb - to imagine something happening

Key Grammar Structures

• I was born to love you

  ➔ Past Simple Passive with 'was' + past participle

  ➔ 'Was' plus the past participle indicates a passive voice in past tense.

• Every single beat of my heart

  ➔ Quantitative phrase emphasizing frequency or intensity

  ➔ 'Every single' emphasizes totality or intensity.

• Let me romance with you

  ➔ Imperative sentence with 'let' + object pronoun + base verb

  ➔ 'Let' is used to make a polite suggestion or command, followed by an object and the base form of the verb.

• I'm caught in a dream

  ➔ Present simple passive with 'am' + past participle

  ➔ 'Am' + past participle forms the present passive voice, indicating a state of being.

• I wanna love you

  ➔ Informal contraction of 'want to' used in colloquial speech

  ➔ 'Wanna' is a casual, contracted form of 'want to,' often used in spoken English.

• Woo! I love you, babe

  ➔ Exclamatory sentence expressing strong emotion

  ➔ Exclamatory sentences use punctuation and intonation to convey strong feelings.

• I get so lonely, lonely, lonely, loney yeah!

  ➔ Use of adverb 'so' + adjective to intensify expression

  ➔ 'So' amplifies the adjective, conveying a stronger feeling of loneliness.