Left And Right

• By: Charlie Puth, Jung Kook
• Album: CHARLIE

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
memories /ˈmeməriz/ B1	noun - something remembered from the past; a recollection.
follow /ˈfɒləʊ/ A2	verb - to go or come after or behind (someone or something).
left /lɛft/ A1	adjective - on or towards the left side.
right /raɪt/ A1	adjective - on or towards the right side.
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - be aware of (something) through touching or being touched.
corner /ˈkɔːrnər/ B1	noun - a place where two or more sides or edges meet.
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness.
went /went/ A1	verb - past tense of go
erase /ɪˈreɪz/ B2	verb - rub out or remove (writing or marks).
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal, including the bones, flesh, and organs.
brain /breɪn/ A2	noun - an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.
focus /ˈfəʊkəs/ B1	verb - to direct one's attention or efforts at something.
nights /naɪts/ A1	noun - the period from sunset to sunrise in each twenty-four hours.
tangled /ˈtæŋɡəld/ B2	adjective - twisted together untidily; matted.
bed /bed/ A1	noun - a piece of furniture used for sleeping or resting on, typically with a mattress and coverings.
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of affection. verb - feel deep affection for (someone).
stays /steɪz/ A1	verb - remain in a place.
pain /peɪn/ A2	noun - physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury.
forget /fərˈɡet/ A2	verb - fail to remember.
dreams /driːmz/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.
close /kloʊz/ A1	verb - move (something) so as to cover an opening; shut.
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see.

Grammar:

• Memories follow me left and right

  ➔ Subject-Verb Agreement, Word Order

  ➔ The plural noun "Memories" takes the plural verb "follow". This is a basic example of subject-verb agreement. The phrase "left and right" describes the direction from which the memories are coming.

• I can feel you over here

  ➔ Modal Verb ("can"), Prepositional Phrase ("over here")

  ➔ "Can" expresses the ability to feel. "Over here" is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb of place, indicating location.

• You take up every corner of my mind

  ➔ Phrasal Verb ("take up"), Possessive Adjective ("my")

  ➔ "Take up" means to occupy or fill. "My" shows possession of the mind.

• Ever since the da-day y-you went away

  ➔ Time Clause ("Ever since"), Past Simple Tense ("went")

  ➔ "Ever since" introduces a time clause indicating the starting point of a situation. "Went" is the past simple of "go," describing the action of leaving in the past.

• How to erase your body from out my brain?

  ➔ Infinitive Phrase as Subject ("How to erase..."), Preposition ("from")

  ➔ The infinitive phrase "How to erase your body from out my brain?" functions as the subject of the sentence, expressing a question or problem. "From" indicates separation or removal.

• Maybe I should just focus on me instead

  ➔ Modal Verb ("should"), Preposition ("on"), Adverb ("instead")

  ➔ "Should" expresses advice or suggestion. "On" indicates the object of focus. "Instead" suggests a different course of action.

• Are the nights we were tangled up in your bed

  ➔ Past Continuous Tense ("were tangled up"), Prepositional Phrase ("in your bed")

  ➔ "Were tangled up" describes an ongoing action in the past. "In your bed" specifies the location.

• How much more do I gotta drink for the pain?

  ➔ Informal Contraction ("gotta"), Interrogative Sentence

  ➔ "Gotta" is an informal contraction of "got to" or "have got to". This sentence is a question asking about the extent of drinking needed to alleviate the pain.