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♪ And we broke ♪ 00:09
♪ Everything that was right ♪ 00:11
♪ We both enjoyed a good fight ♪ 00:13
♪ And we sewed ♪ 00:17
♪ All the holes we had to breathe ♪ 00:19
♪ To make the other one leave ♪ 00:21
♪ And I loved ♪ 00:25
♪ The way you looked at me ♪ 00:27
♪ And I miss ♪ 00:32
♪ The way you made me feel ♪ 00:35
♪ When we were alone ♪ 00:38
♪ When we were alone ♪ 00:42
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 00:46
♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪ 00:54
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 01:02
♪ Just for you ♪ 01:09
♪ And we stole ♪ 01:20
♪ Every moment we had ♪ 01:22
♪ To make the other one feel bad ♪ 01:24
♪ And we hoped ♪ 01:27
♪ That we could be what we knew ♪ 01:30
♪ It never turned out to be real ♪ 01:31
♪ And I loved ♪ 01:35
♪ The way you looked at me ♪ 01:37
♪ And I miss ♪ 01:43
♪ The way you made me feel ♪ 01:45
♪ When we were alone ♪ 01:48
♪ When we were alone ♪ 01:52
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 01:57
♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪ 02:04
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 02:12
♪ Just for you ♪ 02:19
♪ And if we turn back time ♪ 02:30
♪ Could we learn to live right ♪ 02:33
♪ And if we turn back time ♪ 02:37
♪ Could we learn to live right ♪ 02:41
♪ And if we turn back time ♪ 02:45
♪ Could we learn to live right ♪ 02:49
♪ And if we turn back time ♪ 02:53
♪ Could we learn ♪ 02:57
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 02:59
♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪ 03:06
♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪ 03:14
♪ Just for you ♪ 03:21
♪ Like I used to ♪ 03:29

Shiver – English Lyrics

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Lucy Rose
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Work It Out
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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

♪ And we broke ♪

♪ Everything that was right ♪

♪ We both enjoyed a good fight ♪

♪ And we sewed ♪

♪ All the holes we had to breathe ♪

♪ To make the other one leave ♪

♪ And I loved ♪

♪ The way you looked at me ♪

♪ And I miss ♪

♪ The way you made me feel ♪

♪ When we were alone ♪

♪ When we were alone ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ Just for you ♪

♪ And we stole ♪

♪ Every moment we had ♪

♪ To make the other one feel bad ♪

♪ And we hoped ♪

♪ That we could be what we knew ♪

♪ It never turned out to be real ♪

♪ And I loved ♪

♪ The way you looked at me ♪

♪ And I miss ♪

♪ The way you made me feel ♪

♪ When we were alone ♪

♪ When we were alone ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ Just for you ♪

♪ And if we turn back time ♪

♪ Could we learn to live right ♪

♪ And if we turn back time ♪

♪ Could we learn to live right ♪

♪ And if we turn back time ♪

♪ Could we learn to live right ♪

♪ And if we turn back time ♪

♪ Could we learn ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ And I'll leave him just for you ♪

♪ And I'll shiver like I used to ♪

♪ Just for you ♪

♪ Like I used to ♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

break

/brɛɪk/

B1
  • verb
  • - to separate into parts by force

enjoyed

/ɪnˈdʒɔɪd/

B1
  • verb
  • - to take pleasure in something

sewed

/soʊd/

C1
  • verb
  • - to join with needle and thread

holes

/hoʊlz/

B1
  • noun
  • - an opening or hollow space

breathe

/briːð/

B2
  • verb
  • - to take air into or expel air from lungs

leave

/liːv/

A2
  • verb
  • - to go away from a place

loved

/lʌvd/

A2
  • verb
  • - to feel deep affection for someone or something

miss

/mɪs/

A2
  • verb
  • - to feel sad or regret that someone or something is absent

shiver

/ˈʃɪv.ər/

B2
  • verb/noun
  • - to tremble due to cold or emotion

leave (as in 'leave him')

/liːv/

A2
  • verb
  • - to go away from someone or something

turn

/tɜrn/

A2
  • verb
  • - to change direction or position

live

/lɪv/

B1
  • verb
  • - to have life or exist

Key Grammar Structures

  • And we broke everything that was right

    ➔ Present perfect tense

    ➔ Uses 'have/has' + past participle to indicate actions completed in the recent past or with relevance to the present.

  • And I'll shiver like I used to

    ➔ Modal verb 'will' + base verb for future intention or prediction

    ➔ The phrase uses 'will' + base form of 'shiver' to express a future action or feeling that the speaker expects to continue.

  • We both enjoyed a good fight

    ➔ Past simple tense

    ➔ Uses the base verb + -ed or irregular forms to describe completed actions in the past.

  • And if we turn back time

    ➔ Second conditional structure

    ➔ Uses 'if' + past tense verb to talk about hypothetical or unreal situations in the present or future.

  • And we stole every moment we had

    ➔ Simple past tense with an emphasis on duration

    ➔ Uses the past tense 'stole' to describe an action completed in the past, often emphasizing the act of seizing or taking advantage of moments.

  • And we hoped that we could be what we knew

    ➔ Past simple tense with 'hoped' + conditional 'could' + base verb

    ➔ Combines 'hoped' in past tense with 'could' as a modal to express a past wish or possibility.