New Normal – English Lyrics

• By: Khalid

Lyrics & Translation

Learning a language is about understanding culture and shared experiences, and Khalid's "New Normal" offers a unique window into the global conversation around a pivotal moment in recent history. Through its thoughtful lyrics about adaptation and hope, you can learn vocabulary related to change, emotions, and the future. The song's blend of conversational English and poetic expressions makes it an engaging way to improve your language skills while reflecting on a universally understood theme.

[English]

♪ You found your way but it's never enough ♪

♪ And though it's been tough for you ♪

♪ Losing touch, but ah ♪

♪ Summer has its end sometimes ♪

♪ And although I can't promise you much ♪

♪ You'll be fine ♪

♪ You'll be fine ♪

♪ Saw you make your bed up ♪

♪ Somewhere in the darkness ♪

♪ It's hittin' you the hardest ♪

♪ Oh, no one predicted how far we came ♪

♪ It's not what you wanted ♪

♪ How fast the time goes ♪

♪ Living in the moment ♪

♪ Taking you for granted ♪

♪ It's a new normal ♪

♪ It's up for us to live in it ♪

♪ Not to understand it ♪

♪ You found your way but it's never enough ♪

♪ And though it's been tough for you ♪

♪ Losing touch, but ah ♪

♪ Summer has its end sometimes, yeah ♪

♪ Although I can't promise you much ♪

♪ You'll be fine ♪

♪ You'll be fine ♪

♪ You don't pick your pages ♪

♪ That's how the story goes ♪

♪ And this life is what you make it ♪

♪ It's out of your control ♪

♪ It's almost like you're screaming ♪

♪ But no one hears your voice ♪

♪ 'Cause everything is changing, oh ♪

♪ You found your way but it's never enough ♪

♪ 'Cause everything is changing, changing ♪

♪ And I can't stop a thing ♪

♪ You found your way but it's never enough ♪

♪ 'Cause everything is changing, yeah ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ Take me back to the start ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ It's just a season ♪

♪ Just a ♪

♪ Found your way, it's never enough ♪

♪ And though it's been tough for you ♪

♪ Losing touch, oh, ah ♪

♪ Summer has its end sometimes ♪

♪ Sometimes ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
normal /ˈnɔːrməl/ A2	adjective - conforming to the standard or the usual; not abnormal. noun - the usual, typical, or expected state or condition.
new /njuː/ A1	adjective - not existing before; made, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time.
change /tʃeɪndʒ/ A1	verb - make or become different. noun - an act or process through which something becomes different.
season /ˈsiːzən/ A2	noun - each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours.
enough /ɪˈnʌf/ A1	adjective - as much or as many as required.
tough /tʌf/ B1	adjective - difficult and requiring effort or endurance.
touch /tʌtʃ/ A2	noun - an act of touching or making physical contact.
lose /luːz/ A1	verb - be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something).
fine /faɪn/ A1	adjective - of high quality; good or satisfactory.
darkness /ˈdɑːrknəs/ A2	noun - the partial or total absence of light.
hard /hɑːrd/ A1	adjective - solid, firm, and resistant to pressure; difficult to do or understand.
predict /prɪˈdɪkt/ B2	verb - say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
fast /fæst/ A1	adjective - moving or capable of moving at high speed.
moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ A2	noun - a very brief period of time.
granted /ˈɡræntɪd/ B2	adjective - given or allowed; accepted as true or given without question (often in 'take for granted', meaning to fail to appreciate something because it is always there).
live /lɪv/ A1	verb - remain alive; reside.
understand /ˌʌndərˈstænd/ A1	verb - perceive the meaning of (something); grasp the significance, cause, or explanation of (something).
story /ˈstɔːri/ A1	noun - an account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment.
control /kənˈtroʊl/ B1	noun - the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.
voice /vɔɪs/ A1	noun - the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.