Love Somebody – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
(bright pop music)
♪ I know your insides are feeling so hollow ♪
♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
♪ And it's a hard pill for you to swallow ♪
♪ Yeah, but if I ♪
♪ Fall for you ♪
♪ I'll never recover ♪
♪ If I ♪
♪ Fall for you ♪
♪ I'll never be the same ♪
♪ I really wanna love somebody ♪
♪ I really wanna dance the night away ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But you can take me all the way ♪
♪ If you take me all the way ♪
♪ I really wanna touch somebody ♪
♪ I think about you every single day ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But you can take me all the way ♪
♪ You can take me all the way ♪
♪ You're such a hard act for me to follow ♪
♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
♪ Love me today don't leave me tomorrow ♪
♪ Yeah, but if I ♪
♪ Fall for you ♪
♪ I'll never recover ♪
♪ If I ♪
♪ Fall for you ♪
♪ I'll never be the same ♪
♪ I really wanna love somebody ♪
♪ I really wanna dance the night away ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But take me all the way ♪
♪ If you can take me all the way ♪
♪ I really wanna touch somebody ♪
♪ I think about you every single day ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But you can take me all the way ♪
♪ If you can take me all the way ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ I don't know where to start, I'm just a little lost ♪
♪ I wanna feel like we're never gonna ever stop ♪
♪ I don't know what to do, I'm right in front of you ♪
♪ Asking you to stay, you should stay ♪
♪ Stay with me tonight, yeah ♪
♪ I really wanna love somebody ♪
♪ I really wanna dance the night away ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But take me all the way ♪
♪ If you can take me all the way ♪
♪ I really wanna touch somebody ♪
♪ I think about you every single day ♪
♪ I know we're only half way there ♪
♪ But take me all the way ♪
♪ If you can take me all the way ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Take me all the way ♪
♪ If you take me all the way, yeah ♪
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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somebody /ˈsʌmbɒdi/ A1 |
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dance /dɑːns/ A1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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way /weɪ/ A1 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ A2 |
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think /θɪŋk/ A1 |
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day /deɪ/ A1 |
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hard /hɑːrd/ A2 |
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fall /fɔːl/ A2 |
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recover /rɪˈkʌvər/ B2 |
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leave /liːv/ A1 |
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tomorrow /təˈmɒroʊ/ A1 |
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start /stɑːrt/ A1 |
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lost /lɒst/ A2 |
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feel /fiːl/ A1 |
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stay /steɪ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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If I fall for you I'll never recover
➔ Conditional sentence with 'if' + present simple in the if-clause and 'will' + base verb in the main clause.
➔ 'If' introduces a condition that affects the outcome of the statement.
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You should stay
➔ Modal verb 'should' used to express advice or suggestion.
➔ 'should' indicates advice or recommendation to perform an action.
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I really wanna dance the night away
➔ Informal use of 'wanna' instead of 'want to' + base verb.
➔ 'wanna' is an informal contraction of 'want to', expressing desire.
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
➔ Onomatopoeic expression used for emphasis or emotional effect.
➔ Used to convey emotion, excitement, or emphasis in lyrics.
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I wanna feel like we're never gonna ever stop
➔ Use of 'wanna' + verb to express desire; double negative 'never gonna ever' for emphasis.
➔ 'wanna' expresses desire, and double negatives strengthen the emotional intensity.
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Stay with me tonight, yeah
➔ Imperative verb 'Stay' with a prepositional phrase to make a request.
➔ Use of the imperative mood to make a direct request or plea.