Sally's Song – English Lyrics

• By: Amy Lee
• Album: The Jack 2 Pack (The Nightmare Before Christmas)

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
sense /sɛns/ B1	noun - the ability to perceive, understand, or feel
tragedy /ˈtrædʒədi/ B2	noun - an event causing great suffering or distress
shake /ʃeɪk/ B1	verb - to move or cause to move with quick, short movements
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction
hand /hænd/ A1	noun - the part of the body at the end of the arm
bend /bɛnd/ A2	verb - to shape or force something straight into a curve
near /nɪər/ A1	adjective - close or adjacent in space or time
action /ˈækʃən/ B2	noun - the process of doing something, typically to achieve a goal
lead /liːd/ B2	verb - to guide or be in charge
crowd /kraʊd/ A2	noun - a large group of people gathered together
try /traɪ/ A2	verb - to attempt or make an effort
together /təˈɡɛðər/ A2	adverb - with or in proximity to another person or thing

Key Grammar Structures

• I sense there's something in the wind

  ➔ Present simple tense

  ➔ The phrase "I sense" uses the present simple tense to express a current feeling.

• And does he notice, my feelings for him?

  ➔ Present simple tense in questions

  ➔ The question "does he notice" uses the present simple tense to inquire about a current action.

• What will become of my dear friend?

  ➔ Future simple tense

  ➔ The phrase "will become" indicates a future action or state.

• Although I'd like to join the crowd

  ➔ Conditional clause

  ➔ The phrase "Although I'd like" introduces a condition that contrasts with the main idea.

• No, I think not, it's never to become

  ➔ Negative form

  ➔ The phrase "I think not" uses a negative form to express disagreement or doubt.