Landmines – English Lyrics

• By: Sum 41

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Sum 41's 'Landmines,' a track that vividly captures the high-energy nostalgia of early 2000s pop-punk while tackling mature themes of enduring life's hardships. Its anthemic chorus and familiar sound offer a powerful gateway for new listeners to connect with the genre's raw emotion and for longtime fans to celebrate the band's enduring signature style.

[English]

and I don't want to believe that maybe

this is the end I know you're kind of a

tease but is this really pretend

something tells me I'm wrong with you I

never can tell the way you drag me along

the way I put you through hell tell me

am I insane this is where we belong is a

pleasure or pain that was still aing on

going out of my head you don't you love

is dead but what you said is got be

hanging

on I can't help but walk through your

land M 10 ft and I'm going out of my

mind I'm not right without you is that

so

wrong I can't help I walk through your

land M I'm bleeding and all I need is

the side I'm out here and I've been

waiting so

long oh oh wo oh wo you got me hanging

on oh wo wo W you got me hanging maybe

I'm out of luck or maybe all of it's bad

I'm not sure why we broke up it was the

best that i' had to say it's all for the

best I think the Fate is a liive and

know my hair is a mess and you're a

little bit high should I give it a

chance is it ever enough no more blood

in the hands no more it up going

out of my head I'm a tear that I'm glad

and what you said it's got me hanging

I can't help but walk through your land

Minds take feet and I'm going out of my

mind I'm not right without you is that

so

wrong I can't help but walk through you

let mind I'm bleeding and all I need is

aide I'm out here and I've been waiting

so

long oh oh W oh wo you got me Happ in on

wo wo wo wo you got me hanging

on all I need to know we should have

stay is the top for me to go I don't

want to waste another minute no the

stories getting old all I want to knows

whether I should stay or is it's time

for me to go I can't help but walk you

land mind de feet and I'm going out of

my Minds I'm not right without you is

that so

wrong I can't help but walk through your

land mes I'm bleeding and all I need is

a side I'm out here and I've been

waiting so

long oh oh wo wo wo you got me hanging

on oh wo W woah you got me Hing

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
believe bɪˈliːv B1	verb - to accept something as true
pretend prɪˈtɛnd B2	verb - to act as if something is true when it is not
drag dræɡ A2	verb - to pull something along the ground
hell hɛl B1	noun - a place of extreme suffering in many religions
insane ɪnˈseɪn B2	adjective - showing a lack of reason or rationality
pleasure ˈplɛʒər B2	noun - a feeling of enjoyment and satisfaction
pain peɪn B1	noun - physical or emotional suffering
hanging ˈhæŋɪŋ B2	verb - being suspended from above
walk wɔːk A1	verb - to move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn
land lænd A2	noun - the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water
mind maɪnd B1	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences
bleeding ˈblidiŋ B2	verb - to lose blood from the body as a result of injury or disease
waiting ˈweɪtɪŋ B1	verb - to stay in one place or remain inactive until something happens
waste weɪst B2	verb - to use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
stories ˈstɔːriz B1	noun - accounts of imaginary or real events
chance tʃæns B1	noun - the possibility of something happening
fate feɪt B2	noun - the development of events beyond a person's control
mess mɛs B1	noun - a state of confusion or disorder

Key Grammar Structures

• I don’t want to believe that maybe this is the end

  ➔ Present simple with 'don't want' for a current desire

  ➔ The phrase "I don’t want" highlights the present simple tense used to express a current feeling or desire.

• Something tells me I'm wrong with you

  ➔ Present simple with 'tells' for a habitual action

  ➔ The verb "tells" in the present simple indicates a recurring or habitual action.

• Is this really pretend?

  ➔ Present simple question with 'is' for emphasis

  ➔ The question "Is this really pretend?" uses the present simple with "is" to emphasize doubt or disbelief.

• I can't help but walk through your landmines

  ➔ Modal verb 'can't help' for lack of control

  ➔ The phrase "can't help but" indicates an inability to control or stop an action.

• I'm not right without you, is that so wrong?

  ➔ Present simple with 'am' and tag question

  ➔ The sentence uses "am" in the present simple and ends with a tag question for confirmation.

• All I need is the side I'm out here and I've been waiting so long

  ➔ Present perfect with 'have been waiting'

  ➔ The phrase "I've been waiting" uses the present perfect continuous to emphasize the duration of the action.