My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)

• By: Fall Out Boy
• Album: Save Rock and Roll

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
wish /wɪʃ/ B1	verb - to desire something to happen
dark /dɑrk/ A2	adjective - having little or no light
fire /faɪər/ A2	noun - the process of combustion that produces heat and light
light /laɪt/ A2	verb - to make something bright or to ignite
scars /skɑrz/ B2	noun - marks left on the skin after a wound has healed
monster /ˈmɒnstər/ B2	noun - a large, frightening creature
ignite /ɪɡˈnaɪt/ B2	verb - to set on fire or to cause to burn
tears /tɪrz/ A2	noun - drops of clear salty liquid produced by the eyes
constellation /ˌkɒnstəˈleɪʃən/ C1	noun - a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
antidote /ˈæntɪdoʊt/ C1	noun - a medicine taken to counteract a particular poison
collides /kəˈlaɪdz/ B2	verb - to come into conflict or crash together
cage /keɪdʒ/ B1	noun - a structure of bars or wires in which animals or birds are confined
rage /reɪdʒ/ B2	noun - violent, uncontrollable anger
details /ˈdiːteɪlz/ B1	noun - individual features or elements of something

Grammar:

• Be careful making wishes in the dark

  ➔ imperative sentence with a gerund phrase

  ➔ The sentence issues a command or warning using the imperative mood, with 'making' as a gerund acting as the subject.

• I'm just dreaming of tearing you apart

  ➔ present continuous tense for ongoing action

  ➔ Uses the present continuous 'am dreaming' to indicate an ongoing mental state or action happening at the moment.

• Gonna need a spark to ignite

  ➔ colloquial contraction of 'going to' for future intention

  ➔ Gonna is a colloquial form of 'going to' used to express future plans or intentions informally.

• My childhood spat back out the monster that you see

  ➔ past tense with 'spat' indicating a past action and metaphorical language

  ➔ Uses the simple past tense 'spat' to describe a sudden or forceful action with a metaphorical meaning of revealing inner 'monsters'.

• In the end everything collides

  ➔ present tense 'collides' indicating habitual or inevitable action

  ➔ Uses the simple present 'collides' to express an inevitable or recurring event that occurs over time.

• All the writers keep writing what they write

  ➔ present simple tense for habitual action with noun clause

  ➔ Uses the present simple 'keep writing' to describe habitual or ongoing action performed by writers, with a noun clause specifying what they write.