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♪ I REMEMBER WHEN MY HEART CAUGHT THE FEVER. ♪ 00:13

♪ YOU WERE STANDING ALL ALONE IN THE SUMMER HEAT. ♪ 00:19

♪ I WAS WITH MY BOYFRIEND, MY NEW BOYFRIEND; ♪ 00:26

♪ HE WAS AS SWEET AS HE COULD BE. ♪ 00:30

♪ BUT ONE LOOK AT YOU AND I WAS THROUGH ♪ 00:33

♪ MY HEART SWITCHED UP ON ME. ♪ 00:37

♪ LIKE A POSTCARD FROM PARIS WHEN I'VE SEEN THE REAL THING. ♪ 00:41

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM HER OLD PROMISE RING. ♪ 00:47

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER, SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪ 00:53

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND ♪ 01:01

♪ AND NOW, I'M RUINED. ♪ 01:08

♪ IN THE EVENING YOU CAN CATCH ME DAYDREAMING. ♪ 01:18

♪ DID THAT MOMENT SEND YOU REELING JUST LIKE ME? ♪ 01:24

♪ I SHOULD HAVE GONE OVER, RIGHT OVER. ♪ 01:31

♪ I SHOULD HAVE NEVER LET YOU LEAVE. ♪ 01:35

♪ BUT IT'S THE NEVER-KNOWING THAT KEEPS THIS GOING AND DRIVES ME CRAZY. ♪ 01:38

♪ LIKE A POSTCARD FROM PARIS WHEN I'VE SEEN THE REAL THING. ♪ 01:45

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM HER OLD PROMISE RING. ♪ 01:52

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪ 01:58

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND. ♪ 02:07

♪ JUST WHEN I THOUGHT THINGS WERE ALRIGHT, ♪ 02:14

♪ MY EYES PLAY TRICKS ON MY MIND, YEAH. ♪ 02:17

♪ WILL I EVER BE SATISFIED CAUSE ALL I EVER SEEM TO FIND IS A... ♪ 02:24

♪ POSTCARD FROM PARIS, WHEN I NEED THE REAL THING. ♪ 02:30

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM AN OLD PROMISE RING. ♪ 02:37

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪ 02:43

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID, THE CRUELEST THING YOU EVER DID, ♪ 02:52

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND. ♪ 02:58

♪ I AM RUINED, YEAH I'M RUINED ♪ 03:06

♪ NOW I AM RUINED, YEAH I'M RUINED ♪ 03:19

Postcard From Paris

The Band Perry

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♪ I REMEMBER WHEN MY HEART CAUGHT THE FEVER. ♪

♪ YOU WERE STANDING ALL ALONE IN THE SUMMER HEAT. ♪

♪ I WAS WITH MY BOYFRIEND, MY NEW BOYFRIEND; ♪

♪ HE WAS AS SWEET AS HE COULD BE. ♪

♪ BUT ONE LOOK AT YOU AND I WAS THROUGH ♪

♪ MY HEART SWITCHED UP ON ME. ♪

♪ LIKE A POSTCARD FROM PARIS WHEN I'VE SEEN THE REAL THING. ♪

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM HER OLD PROMISE RING. ♪

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER, SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND ♪

♪ AND NOW, I'M RUINED. ♪

♪ IN THE EVENING YOU CAN CATCH ME DAYDREAMING. ♪

♪ DID THAT MOMENT SEND YOU REELING JUST LIKE ME? ♪

♪ I SHOULD HAVE GONE OVER, RIGHT OVER. ♪

♪ I SHOULD HAVE NEVER LET YOU LEAVE. ♪

♪ BUT IT'S THE NEVER-KNOWING THAT KEEPS THIS GOING AND DRIVES ME CRAZY. ♪

♪ LIKE A POSTCARD FROM PARIS WHEN I'VE SEEN THE REAL THING. ♪

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM HER OLD PROMISE RING. ♪

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND. ♪

♪ JUST WHEN I THOUGHT THINGS WERE ALRIGHT, ♪

♪ MY EYES PLAY TRICKS ON MY MIND, YEAH. ♪

♪ WILL I EVER BE SATISFIED CAUSE ALL I EVER SEEM TO FIND IS A... ♪

♪ POSTCARD FROM PARIS, WHEN I NEED THE REAL THING. ♪

♪ IT'S LIKE FINDING OUT YOUR DIAMOND IS FROM AN OLD PROMISE RING. ♪

♪ A CALL BACK FROM YOUR FORTUNE TELLER SHE READ YOUR CARDS UPSIDE DOWN. ♪

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID, THE CRUELEST THING YOU EVER DID, ♪

♪ THE MEANEST THING YOU EVER DID IS COME AROUND. ♪

♪ I AM RUINED, YEAH I'M RUINED ♪

♪ NOW I AM RUINED, YEAH I'M RUINED ♪

Vocabulary in this song:

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Vocabulary	Meanings
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ in your chest that pumps blood around your body
summer /ˈsʌmər/ A1	noun - the warmest season of the year
sweet /swiːt/ A2	adjective - having a pleasant taste, like sugar
look /lʊk/ A1	verb - to turn your eyes in a particular direction noun - the act of looking
postcard /ˈpoʊstkɑːrd/ A2	noun - a card for sending a message by post without an envelope, typically one with a picture on one side.
Paris /ˈpærɪs/ A1	noun - the capital city of France
diamond /ˈdaɪəmənd/ B1	noun - a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance.
promise /ˈprɒmɪs/ A2	noun - a declaration assuring that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. verb - assure someone that one will definitely do, give, or arrange something; undertake or declare with certainty.
fortune /ˈfɔːrtʃən/ B1	noun - a large amount of money or assets.
teller /ˈtelər/ B1	noun - a person who recounts or relates something.
cards /kɑːrdz/ A1	noun - pieces of thick, stiff paper or thin pasteboard, typically rectangular, used for writing or printing on.
mean /miːn/ B1	adjective - unkind, spiteful, or unfair.
ruined /ˈruːɪnd/ B2	adjective - having been spoiled or destroyed.
evening /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ A1	noun - the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. to bedtime.
moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ A2	noun - a very short period of time.
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.

Vocabulary

Meanings

heart

/hɑːrt/

noun
- the organ in your chest that pumps blood around your body

summer

/ˈsʌmər/

noun
- the warmest season of the year

sweet

/swiːt/

adjective
- having a pleasant taste, like sugar

look

/lʊk/

verb
- to turn your eyes in a particular direction

noun
- the act of looking

postcard

/ˈpoʊstkɑːrd/

noun
- a card for sending a message by post without an envelope, typically one with a picture on one side.

Paris

/ˈpærɪs/

noun
- the capital city of France

diamond

/ˈdaɪəmənd/

noun
- a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance.

promise

/ˈprɒmɪs/

noun
- a declaration assuring that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.

verb
- assure someone that one will definitely do, give, or arrange something; undertake or declare with certainty.

fortune

/ˈfɔːrtʃən/

noun
- a large amount of money or assets.

teller

/ˈtelər/

noun
- a person who recounts or relates something.

cards

/kɑːrdz/

noun
- pieces of thick, stiff paper or thin pasteboard, typically rectangular, used for writing or printing on.

mean

/miːn/

adjective
- unkind, spiteful, or unfair.

ruined

/ˈruːɪnd/

adjective
- having been spoiled or destroyed.

evening

/ˈiːvnɪŋ/

noun
- the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. to bedtime.

moment

/ˈmoʊmənt/

noun
- a very short period of time.

mind

/maɪnd/

noun
- the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.