One – English Lyrics

• By: Bee Gees

Lyrics & Translation

Immerse yourself in the timeless melody and heartfelt lyrics of the Bee Gees' "One." This powerful 1989 hit offers a unique opportunity to explore English through its clear, emotive storytelling and signature harmonies. By delving into the song's evocative language of love and unity, learners can gain insight into expressive vocabulary and poetic phrasing, making it an engaging and memorable way to connect with the nuances of English songcraft.

[English]

♪♪♪

♪ I FEEL MY HEARTBEAT ♪

♪ WHEN YOU RUN YOUR FINGERS THROUGH MY HAIR (YEAH) ♪

♪ I CAN TELL YOU ♪

♪ I CAN FEEL YOU BY MY SIDE WHEN YOU'RE NOT THERE (YEAH) ♪

♪ JUST AS MY LIFE FADES TO DARKNESS ♪

♪ YOU MAKE ME SEE THE LIGHT ♪

♪ SHOW ME THAT MY SEARCH IS OVER ♪

♪ I PAY THE PRICE, I PAY THE PRICE ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ DO IT ALWAYS, BRIGHTER THAN THE EYE CAN SEE, WE HIDE THE SUN ♪

♪ THE TASTE OF LOVE IS SWEET LIKE HONEY ON THE VINE ♪

♪ LIKE THE WIND THAT FEEDS THE FIRE, TWO SOULS BECOME ENTWINED ♪

♪ SOMEDAY BABY YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ SO I'M STANDING ON THIS CORNER ♪

♪ TALL ENOUGH TO TOUCH THE NEW YORK SKY, OH YEAH ♪

♪ MY LOVE IS SO BLIND ♪

♪ I JUST CANNOT HEAR OR SEE THE WORLD GO BY, OH YEAH ♪

♪ SOMEONE CAN LOVE SO COMPLETELY ♪

♪ ONE KISS SHOULD BREAK THE SEAL ♪

♪ TRUTH CAN BE STRANGER THAN FICTION ♪

♪ THIS LOVE IS REAL ♪

♪ THIS LOVE IS REAL ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ DO IT ALWAYS, BRIGHTER THAN THE EYE CAN SEE, WE HIDE THE SUN ♪

♪ OH YEAH ♪

♪ AH WE ARE ONE ♪

♪ WE ARE ONE ♪

♪♪♪

♪ I WILL FOLLOW ♪

♪ COUNT ON ME, I'LL NEVER LET YOU DOWN, OH YEAH ♪

♪ MY DEVOTION ♪

♪ IF LOVE IS LIKE AN OCEAN I WILL SURELY DROWN, OH YEAH ♪

♪ YOU'LL BE MY ONLY POSSESSION ♪

♪ I'LL BE A SLAVE TO YOU ♪

♪ WE HOLD THE POWER TOGETHER ♪

♪ JUST ME AND YOU ♪

♪ JUST ME AND YOU ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ YOU KNOW MY LIFE IS IN YOUR HANDS ♪

♪ AND EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE IS PLANNED ♪

♪ AND ALL THIS LOVE GOES ON FOREVER ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ DO IT ALWAYS, BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ TELL YOU SOMEDAY BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE ♪

♪ DO IT ALWAYS, BABY, YOU AND I SHOULD BE ONE, ONE♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - deep affection verb - to feel deep affection for
heartbeat /ˈhɑːrt.beɪt/ B1	noun - the pulsation of the heart
soul /soʊl/ B2	noun - the spiritual or immaterial part of a person
light /laɪt/ A2	noun - visible radiation that makes things visible adjective - not heavy
darkness /ˈdɑːrk.nəs/ A2	noun - absence of light
forever /fɔːrˈɛv.ər/ B2	adverb - for all future time
together /təˈɡeð.ər/ A2	adverb - with each other
one /wʌn/ A1	noun - the number 1 pronoun - a single person or thing
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - to experience an emotion or sensation
kiss /kɪs/ A2	noun - a touch with the lips verb - to touch with the lips
truth /truːθ/ B2	noun - the quality or state of being true
power /ˈpaʊ.ər/ B1	noun - ability to do something or control
devotion /dɪˈvoʊ.ʃən/ C1	noun - love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person
ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ B2	noun - large body of salt water
breath /brɛθ/ A2	noun - the act of breathing
sky /skaɪ/ A1	noun - the region of the atmosphere above the earth
blind /blaɪnd/ B1	adjective - unable to see
brighter /ˈbraɪ.tər/ B2	adjective - more bright