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Would you like to join them? 00:04
Shit! 00:11
Shit! 00:13
No! 00:15
No! 00:17
-Which one is it? -OK, OK! 00:28
Lucas, which one is it? 00:30
What's her favourite song? 00:32
-Which one? -It's right here! I got it! 00:42
-Give it to me! -Go, go, go! 00:44
-OK, headphones! -Now! 00:46
And if I only could… 00:48
Max! 00:52
Max, wake up. 00:54
Max, wake up! 00:55
Max, we're right here! 00:57
-Come on, Max. -They can't help you, Max. 00:59
There's a reason 01:04
you hide from them. 01:07
You… 01:13
belong here, 01:14
with me. 01:17
You're not really here. 01:19
Oh, but I am, 01:23
Max. 01:25
I am. 01:27
It's you and me 01:29
Won't be unhappy 01:31
And if I only could 01:33
I'd make a deal with God 01:35
And I'd get him To swap our places 01:38
Max! 01:40
I'd be running up that road 01:41
Be running up that hill 01:43
Be running up that building 01:45
Max! 01:49
I don't want a letter. 01:51
We're right here. 01:52
I'm right here. 01:53
Come on, darling 01:59
Let me steal this moment From you now 02:01
Come on, baby Come on, darling 02:06
Let me steal this moment From you now 02:10
Come on, angel 02:15
Come on, come on, darling 02:16
Let's exchange The experience 02:19
Max! 02:23
And if I only could 02:46
I'd make a deal with God 02:48
And I'd get him To swap our places 02:51
Max! 02:53
I'd be running up that road 02:55
Be running up that hill 02:57
No problems 03:00
Max! 03:05
…make a deal with God 03:06
And get him to swap Our places... 03:08
Max! 03:10
Be running up that road 03:13
Be running up that hill 03:15
Max! Max! 03:26
Max! Max! 03:29
Max! Oh, my God! 03:31
It's OK, it's OK. 03:33
It's OK. 03:35
I thought we lost you. 03:38
I'm still… I'm still here. 03:40
Oh, shit. 03:42
I'm still here. 03:44

Running Up That Hill – English Lyrics

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Kate Bush
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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

Would you like to join them?

Shit!

Shit!

No!

No!

-Which one is it? -OK, OK!

Lucas, which one is it?

What's her favourite song?

-Which one? -It's right here! I got it!

-Give it to me! -Go, go, go!

-OK, headphones! -Now!

And if I only could…

Max!

Max, wake up.

Max, wake up!

Max, we're right here!

-Come on, Max. -They can't help you, Max.

There's a reason

you hide from them.

You…

belong here,

with me.

You're not really here.

Oh, but I am,

Max.

I am.

It's you and me

Won't be unhappy

And if I only could

I'd make a deal with God

And I'd get him To swap our places

Max!

I'd be running up that road

Be running up that hill

Be running up that building

Max!

I don't want a letter.

We're right here.

I'm right here.

Come on, darling

Let me steal this moment From you now

Come on, baby Come on, darling

Let me steal this moment From you now

Come on, angel

Come on, come on, darling

Let's exchange The experience

Max!

And if I only could

I'd make a deal with God

And I'd get him To swap our places

Max!

I'd be running up that road

Be running up that hill

No problems

Max!

…make a deal with God

And get him to swap Our places...

Max!

Be running up that road

Be running up that hill

Max! Max!

Max! Max!

Max! Oh, my God!

It's OK, it's OK.

It's OK.

I thought we lost you.

I'm still… I'm still here.

Oh, shit.

I'm still here.

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

run

/rʌn/

A1
  • verb
  • - to move quickly on foot

belong

/bɪˈlɔːŋ/

B1
  • verb
  • - to be the property of someone or something

hide

/haɪd/

A2
  • verb
  • - to put or keep out of sight

swap

/swɑːp/

B2
  • verb
  • - to exchange or trade

place

/pleɪs/

A2
  • noun / verb
  • - a specific area or position / to put or set in a particular position

hill

/hɪl/

A2
  • noun
  • - a raised area of land lower than a mountain

building

/ˈbɪldɪŋ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a structure with walls and a roof

moment

/ˈmoʊmənt/

B1
  • noun
  • - a short period of time

experience

/ɪkˈspɪəriəns/

B2
  • noun
  • - the knowledge or skill gained from doing something

problem

/ˈprɒb.ləm/

B1
  • noun
  • - a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful

love

/lʌv/

A1
  • noun / verb
  • - an intense feeling of deep affection / to feel deep affection for someone or something

hope

/hoʊp/

B1
  • noun / verb
  • - a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen / to expect something with confidence

face

/feɪs/

A2
  • noun
  • - the front part of the head

Key Grammar Structures

  • And if I only could…

    ➔ Second conditional (if + past perfect, would + base verb) to express hypothetical situations.

    ➔ Use of the "second conditional" for unreal or hypothetical situations.

  • I'd make a deal with God

    ➔ Use of the conditional "would" to express a hypothetical action.

    "Would" indicates the hypothetical nature of the action, often in conditional sentences.

  • Max, wake up.

    ➔ Imperative sentence used to give commands or requests.

    ➔ The use of the imperative mood to directly instruct or ask someone to perform an action.

  • You're not really here.

    ➔ Present simple tense with negation to describe a state or condition.

    ➔ Use of simple present tense with negation to state a current situation that is not true.

  • I'm still here.

    ➔ Present simple tense to express ongoing existence or presence.

    ➔ Use of the present simple to describe a current, ongoing state or condition.

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