Mountain Sound – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
♪ ♪
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♪ I HEARD THEM CALLING IN THE DISTANCE ♪
♪ SO I PACKED MY THINGS AND RAN ♪
♪ FAR AWAY FROM ALL THE TROUBLE ♪
♪ I HAD CAUSED WITH MY TWO HANDS ♪
♪ ALONE WE TRAVELED ARMED WITH NOTHING BUT A SHADOW ♪
♪ WE FLED FAR AWAY ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ (DEEP INTO THE MOUNTAIN SOUND) ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ SOME HAD SCARS AND SOME HAD SCRATCHES ♪
♪ IT MADE ME WONDER ABOUT THEIR PAST ♪
♪ AND AS I LOOKED AROUND I BEGAN TO NOTICE ♪
♪ THAT WE WERE NOTHING LIKE THE REST ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ (DEEP INTO THE MOUNTAIN SOUND) ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ (DEEP INTO THE MOUNTAIN SOUND) ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ (DEEP INTO THE MOUNTAIN SOUND) ♪
♪ HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (WE SLEEP UNTIL THE SUN GOES DOWN) ♪
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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run /rʌn/ A1 |
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distance /ˈdɪstəns/ A2 |
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trouble /ˈtrʌbl/ A2 |
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hands /hændz/ A1 |
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alone /əˈloʊn/ A2 |
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shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ B1 |
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woods /wʊdz/ A2 |
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mountain /ˈmaʊntən/ A1 |
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sound /saʊnd/ A1 |
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scars /skɑːrz/ B1 |
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scratches /ˈskrætʃɪz/ B1 |
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past /pæst/ A2 |
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rest /rest/ A1 |
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calling /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/ B1 |
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armed /ɑːrmd/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I HEARD THEM CALLING IN THE DISTANCE
➔ Past Simple Tense
➔ The phrase uses the past simple tense to indicate an action that was completed in the past.
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SO I PACKED MY THINGS AND RAN
➔ Coordinating Conjunctions
➔ The use of 'and' connects two independent clauses, showing that both actions occurred.
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WE FLED FAR AWAY
➔ Adverb of Place
➔ The word 'far' is an adverb of place that describes the distance of the action.
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HOLD YOUR HORSES NOW
➔ Imperative Mood
➔ The phrase is in the imperative mood, giving a command or instruction.
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SOME HAD SCARS AND SOME HAD SCRATCHES
➔ Parallel Structure
➔ The use of 'some had' in both clauses creates a parallel structure, enhancing rhythm.
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THROUGH THE WOODS WE RAN
➔ Prepositional Phrase
➔ The phrase 'through the woods' is a prepositional phrase indicating the location of the action.
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WE WERE NOTHING LIKE THE REST
➔ Comparative Structure
➔ The phrase uses a comparative structure to highlight the difference between the subject and others.