Magnetic

• By: Newsboys

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
voice /vɔɪs/ A2	noun - the sound produced by humans when speaking or singing
light /laɪt/ A2	noun - the brightness that lets you see things verb - to make something luminous or bright
fear /fɪər/ A2	noun - an unpleasant emotion caused by threat of danger or pain
hope /hoʊp/ A2	noun - a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen
doubt /daʊt/ B1	noun - a feeling of not being sure about something
faith /feɪθ/ B2	noun - strong belief or trust in someone or something
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - the organ in the body that pumps blood
hope /hoʊp/ A2	noun - a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen
gravity /ˈɡræv.ɪ.ti/ C1	noun - the force that attracts objects towards the center of the earth

Grammar:

• AS SOON AS I OPEN UP MY EYES

  ➔ Subordinating conjunction + Present Simple

  ➔ "As soon as" introduces a subordinating clause indicating timing.

• WEIGHING ON MY SOUL

  ➔ Present participle + Preposition

  ➔ The phrase uses the present participle "weighing" to describe an ongoing action or state connected with the preposition "on".

• I’VE PUSHED AWAY BUT I CAN’T ESCAPE

  ➔ Present Perfect + Coordinating Conjunction + Modal Verb

  ➔ "I’ve pushed away" uses present perfect tense to indicate a completed action affecting the present, combined with "but" to contrast with the inability to escape.

• YOUR GOODNESS WON’T GIVE UP ON ME

  ➔ Negative contraction + Future Simple (or Present)

  ➔ "Won’t" is a contraction of "will not," indicating future tense in negative form.

• LIKE GRAVITY

  ➔ Preposition + Noun

  ➔ The phrase uses the preposition "like" to compare the effect of "gravity," illustrating a metaphor.

• IT'S CHANGING ME

  ➔ It is + Present Participle

  ➔ "It's" is a contraction of "It is," followed by the present participle "changing" to indicate an ongoing process.