Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through – English Lyrics

• By: Meat Loaf

Lyrics & Translation

Embark on a linguistic and emotional journey with Meat Loaf's "Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through." This rock anthem, rich with vivid imagery and heartfelt declarations, offers a unique opportunity to explore English vocabulary related to emotion, resilience, and the universal power of music. Its operatic storytelling and dramatic flair will immerse you in a world where language becomes a vehicle for profound feeling, making it special for anyone wanting to connect with English through powerful rock narratives.

[English]

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♪ YOU CAN'T RUN AWAY FOREVER ♪

♪ BUT THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH GETTING A GOOD HEAD START ♪

♪ YOU WANT TO SHUT OUT THE NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU WANT TO SHUT DOWN THE SUN ♪

♪ YOU WANT TO SHUT AWAY THE PIECES OF A BROKEN HEART ♪

♪ THINK OF HOW WE'D LAY DOWN TOGETHER ♪

♪ WE'D BE LISTENING TO THE RADIO SO LOUD AND SO STRONG ♪

♪ EVERY GOLDEN NUGGET COMING LIKE A GIFT OF THE GODS ♪

♪ SOMEONE MUST HAVE BLESSED US WHEN HE GAVE US THOSE SONGS ♪

♪ I TREASURE YOUR LOVE ♪

♪ I NEVER WANT TO LOSE IT ♪

♪ YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH THE FIRES OF HELL ♪

♪ AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT THE ASHES TO PROVE IT ♪

♪ I TREASURE YOUR LOVE ♪

♪ I WANT TO SHOW YOU HOW TO USE IT ♪

♪ YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH A LOT OF PAIN IN THE DIRT ♪

♪ AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT THE SCARS TO PROVE IT ♪

♪ REMEMBER EVERYTHING THAT I TOLD YOU ♪

♪ AND I'M TELLING YOU AGAIN THAT IT'S TRUE ♪

♪ WHEN YOU'RE ALONE AND AFRAID ♪

♪ AND YOU'RE COMPLETELY AMAZED ♪

♪ TO FIND THERE'S NOTHING ANYBODY CAN DO ♪

♪ KEEP ON BELIEVING ♪

♪ AND YOU'LL DISCOVER BABY ♪

♪ THERE'S ALWAYS SOMETHING MAGIC ♪

♪ THERE'S ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU REALLY REALLY NEED IT THE MOST ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS YOURS FOREVER ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS ALWAYS TRUE ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU REALLY NEED IT THE MOST ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGHFOR YOU ♪

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♪ ONCE UPON A TIME WAS A BACKBEAT ♪

♪ ONCE UPON A TIME ALL THE CHORDS CAME TO LIFE ♪

♪ AND THE ANGELS HAD GUITARS EVEN BEFORE THEY HAD WINGS ♪

♪ IF YOU HOLD ONTO A CHORUS YOU CAN GET THROUGH THE NIGHT ♪

♪ I TREASURE YOUR LOVE ♪

♪ I NEVER WANT TO LOSE IT ♪

♪ YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH THE FIRES OF HELL ♪

♪ AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT THE ASHES TO PROVE IT ♪

♪ I TREASURE YOU LOVE ♪

♪ I WANT TO SHOW YOU HOW TO USE IT ♪

♪ YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH A LOT OF PAIN IN THE DIRT ♪

♪ AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT THE SCARS TO PROVE IT ♪

♪ REMEMBER EVERYTHING THAT I TOLD YOU ♪

♪ AND I'M TELLING YOU AGAIN THAT IT'S TRUE ♪

♪ YOU'RE NEVER ALONE CAUSE YOU CAN PUT ON THE PHONES ♪

♪ AND LET THE DRUMMER TELL YOUR HEART WHAT TO DO ♪

♪ KEEP ON BELIEVING ♪

♪ AND YOU'LL DISCOVER BABY ♪

♪ THERE'S ALWAYS SOMETHING MAGIC ♪

♪ THERE'S ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU REALLY REALLY NEED IT THE MOST ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS YOURS FOREVER ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS ALWAYS TRUE ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU REALLY REALLY NEED IT THE MOST ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGHFOR YOU YEAH♪

♪♪♪

♪ THE BEAT IS YOURS FOREVER ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS YOURS FOREVER ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ♪

♪ THE BEAT IS YOURS FOREVER ♪

♪ THAT'S WHEN ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
run /rʌn/ A1	verb - to move quickly on foot
shut /ʃʌt/ A1	verb - to close something
broken /ˈbroʊkən/ A2	adjective - damaged or separated into pieces
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood in the body; also symbolizes emotions
treasure /ˈtrɛʒər/ B1	noun - something valuable or precious verb - to value highly
fire /faɪr/ A1	noun - flames produced by combustion
hell /hɛl/ A2	noun - a place of suffering in the afterlife; extreme difficulty
ashes /ˈæʃɪz/ B1	noun - the powder leftover after something burns
scars /skɑːrz/ B1	noun - marks left on the skin after a wound heals
alone /əˈloʊn/ A1	adjective - without others
amazed /əˈmeɪzd/ B1	adjective - greatly surprised or impressed
believe /bɪˈliːv/ A2	verb - to accept something as true
magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ A2	noun - the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces adjective - producing a delightful feeling
beat /biːt/ A2	noun - a pulse of sound or a rhythm
chorus /ˈkɔːrəs/ B1	noun - a part of a song repeated as a group
drums /drʌmz/ A2	noun - a musical instrument played by hitting
forever /fəˈrɛvər/ A1	adverb - for all time
golden /ˈɡoʊldən/ A2	adjective - made of gold or having a bright yellow color
nugget /ˈnʌɡɪt/ B2	noun - a small lump of gold
blessed /blɛst/ B1	adjective - made holy or sacred