Shape Of You

• By: Ed Sheeran
• Album: ÷ (divide)

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
club /klʌb/ A2	noun - an organization or group of people who meet regularly for a particular purpose or activity.
lover /ˈlʌvər/ B1	noun - a person who is in love with someone
bar /bɑːr/ A2	noun - a place where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk
table /ˈteɪbl/ A1	noun - a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by legs
shots /ʃɒts/ B1	noun - small amounts of strong alcoholic drink
talk /tɔːk/ A1	verb - to say words; express oneself in language
conversation /ˌkɒnvərˈseɪʃən/ B1	noun - a talk between two or more people
chance /tʃæns/ A2	noun - a possibility of something happening
hand /hænd/ A1	noun - the end part of the arm beyond the wrist
dance /dɑːns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone
crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1	adjective - mentally deranged; eccentric or irrational
waist /weɪst/ B1	noun - the part of the body between the ribs and hips
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal
shape /ʃeɪp/ A2	noun - the external form or appearance of something
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
room /ruːm/ A1	noun - a space that is separated from other spaces by walls
bedsheets /ˈbedʃiːts/ B2	noun - a piece of linen or cotton spread over a mattress to lie on
smell /smel/ A2	verb - perceive or recognize by means of the sense organs in the nose
date /deɪt/ A2	noun - a social or romantic appointment or engagement

Grammar:

• The club isn't the best place to find a lover

  ➔ Superlative + Infinitive of Purpose

  ➔ Uses the superlative "best" to indicate the club is not the most suitable place, followed by an infinitive phrase "to find a lover" expressing the purpose of going to a place.

• Come over and start up a conversation with just me

  ➔ Imperative + Phrasal Verb

  ➔ "Come over" is an imperative verb giving a direct command. "Start up" is a phrasal verb meaning 'to begin'.

• Girl, you know I want your love

  ➔ Noun Clause as Object

  ➔ "I want your love" is a noun clause functioning as the object of the verb "know".

• Your love was handmade for somebody like me

  ➔ Passive Voice

  ➔ "was handmade" is in the passive voice, indicating that the love was created/made by someone else, not actively making something.

• I may be crazy, don't mind me

  ➔ Modal Verb + Imperative

  ➔ "may" is a modal verb expressing possibility. "Don't mind me" is an imperative sentence asking not to be bothered. The verb "mind" has a special meaning.

• We push and pull like a magnet do

  ➔ Simile + Auxiliary Verb Inversion

  ➔ The phrase "like a magnet" creates a simile, comparing the push and pull relationship to the attraction of magnets. "Do" is an auxiliary verb used for emphasis and placed at the end of the sentence, inverting the typical sentence structure.

• Although my heart is falling too

  ➔ Subordinating Conjunction 'Although' + Adverb 'Too'

  ➔ "Although" introduces a subordinate clause that contrasts with the main clause (implied). "Too" is an adverb that means 'also' or 'as well', indicating the speaker's heart is also falling in love.

• And last night you were in my room

  ➔ Past Simple Tense

  ➔ "were" is the past form of the verb "to be", indicating a completed action in the past, specifically last night.