Our Kind Of Love – English Lyrics

• By: Lady Antebellum

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

(lively country music)

♪ Here we go ♪

♪ You wear your smile like a summer sky ♪

♪ Just shining down on me and you ♪

♪ I swear your heart is a free bird ♪

♪ On a lazy sunny afternoon ♪

♪ I love the way that you were up for anything ♪

♪ Never worried 'bout what people say ♪

♪ That's right ♪

♪ Whoa, that's right ♪

♪ What we got is ♪

♪ Just like driving on an open highway ♪

♪ Never knowing what we're gonna find ♪

♪ Just like two kids, baby, always trying to live it up ♪

♪ Whoa, yeah, that's our kind of love ♪

♪ Mmm that's our kind of love ♪

♪ Skipping rocks and leaving footprints ♪

♪ Down along the riverbank ♪

♪ Always holding hands, never making plans ♪

♪ Just living in the moment, babe ♪

♪ You keep me laughing with those funny faces ♪

♪ You somehow always know just what to say ♪

♪ That's right ♪

♪ Woah that's right ♪

♪ What we got is ♪

♪ Just like driving on an open highway ♪

♪ Never knowing what we're gonna find ♪

♪ Just like two kids, baby, always trying to live it up ♪

♪ Whoa, yeah, that's our kind of love ♪

(upbeat country music)

♪ That's our kind of love ♪

(upbeat country music)

♪ Oh that's right ♪

♪ Baby you and I ♪

♪ We'll be riding ♪

♪ Just like driving on an open highway ♪

♪ Never knowing what we're gonna find ♪

♪ Just like two kids, baby, always trying to live it up ♪

♪ Whoa, oh ♪

♪ Just like driving on an open highway ♪

♪ Never knowing what we're gonna find ♪

♪ Just like two kids, baby, always trying to live it up ♪

♪ Whoa, yeah, that's our kind of love ♪

♪ Oo, that's our kind of love ♪

♪ Oh, that's our kind of love ♪

♪ One, two, three, here we go ♪

♪ Oo, yeah ♪

♪ That's our kind of love, girl ♪

♪ Dontcha know it ♪

(upbeat country music)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - A deep feeling of affection or fondness for someone or something; a person or thing that is loved. verb - To feel deep affection or fondness for (someone or something).
smile /smaɪl/ A1	noun - A facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are turned up, usually indicating pleasure, amusement, or friendliness. verb - To form one's features into a smile.
sky /skaɪ/ A1	noun - The region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth.
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - A hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system; the emotional or spiritual core of a person.
bird /bɜːrd/ A1	noun - A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, a beak, and typically by being able to fly.
lazy /ˈleɪzi/ A2	adjective - Unwilling to work or use energy; characterized by lack of effort.
sunny /ˈsʌni/ A2	adjective - Bright with sunlight; cheerful and lively.
worried /ˈwɜːrid/ A2	adjective - Feeling or showing anxiety or concern about actual or potential problems.
highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/ B1	noun - A main road, especially one connecting towns or cities.
open /ˈoʊpən/ A1	adjective - Allowing access, passage, or view; not closed or blocked.
find /faɪnd/ A1	verb - To discover or perceive after a search or exploration; to encounter or discover unexpectedly.
kid /kɪd/ A2	noun - A child or young person (informal).
skip /skɪp/ B1	verb - To move lightly and quickly, making a small jump with each step; to throw a flat stone so that it bounces along the surface of water (skip rocks).
footprint /ˈfʊtprɪnt/ B1	noun - An impression left by a foot or shoe on the ground or a surface.
riverbank /ˈrɪvərbæŋk/ B1	noun - The bank of a river; the land alongside a river.
moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ A2	noun - A very brief period of time; a specific point in time.
funny /ˈfʌni/ A2	adjective - Causing laughter or amusement; strange or unusual, sometimes in a way that is hard to explain.
laugh /læf/ A1	verb - To make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement.
plan /plæn/ A1	noun - A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something. verb - To decide on and make arrangements for in advance.
kind /kaɪnd/ A2	noun - A group of people or things having similar characteristics; a type or sort.

Key Grammar Structures

• You wear your smile like a summer sky

  ➔ Simile with 'like'

  ➔ Compares a smile to a summer sky using "like" to show similarity

• I swear your heart is a free bird

  ➔ Metaphor

  ➔ Directly describes the heart as "a free bird" without using 'like' or 'as'

• Never worried 'bout what people say

  ➔ Contraction & Negative Adverb

  ➔ "'bout" is contraction of 'about'. "Never" emphasizes persistent lack of concern

• Just like driving on an open highway

  ➔ Comparative Phrase

  ➔ "Just like" introduces extended comparison showing freedom and unpredictability

• Never knowing what we're gonna find

  ➔ Gerund + Contraction

  ➔ "Knowing" (gerund) acts as subject. "Gonna" = informal contraction of 'going to'

• Skipping rocks and leaving footprints

  ➔ Parallel Gerunds

  ➔ Two gerunds ("Skipping", "leaving") in parallel structure describe spontaneous activities

• You keep me laughing with those funny faces

  ➔ Causative Structure

  ➔ "Keep + object + present participle" shows continuous action caused by subject

• Just living in the moment, babe

  ➔ Present Continuous Reduction

  ➔ Omits 'are' (We are → Ø). "Living" emphasizes ongoing spontaneous existence