Silent Morning – English Lyrics

• By: Noel

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
fire /faɪər/ B1	noun - the process of combustion that produces heat and light
emotions /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/ B2	noun - a strong feeling such as joy, anger, or sadness
vow /vaʊ/ B2	noun - a solemn promise verb - to make a solemn promise
sighing /ˈsaɪɪŋ/ B1	verb - to let out a long, deep breath expressing sadness or relief
surrender /səˈrɛndər/ B2	noun - the act of giving up or yielding verb - to give up or yield to someone or something
pleasing /ˈpliːzɪŋ/ B2	adjective - giving pleasure or satisfaction
warm /wɔːrm/ A2	adjective - having a moderately high temperature
alive /əˈlaɪv/ A2	adjective - living; not dead
resist /rɪˈzɪst/ B1	verb - to withstand the action or effect of something
heavenly /ˈhɛvənli/ B2	adjective - of or relating to heaven; divine
bliss /blɪs/ B2	noun - perfect happiness; great joy
magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ A2	noun - the power of apparently influencing events using mysterious or supernatural forces
concealed /kənˈsiːld/ B2	verb - to keep something hidden or secret
paradise /ˈpærədaɪs/ B2	noun - a place of ideal beauty or happiness
try /traɪ/ A2	verb - to make an attempt or effort to do something
lie /laɪ/ B1	verb - to make an untrue statement with the intention to deceive

Key Grammar Structures

• You vowed to love me

  ➔ Simple past tense with 'vowed' to express a completed action in the past.

  ➔ The verb 'vowed' is in the simple past, indicating a commitment or promise made in the past.

• Makes me feel I'm alive

  ➔ Present tense 'Makes' to describe a general or current effect.

  ➔ The verb 'Makes' in the present tense shows something that causes a feeling or state to happen now or regularly.

• Why did your love have to be a lie?

  ➔ Past tense negative question using 'did' + 'have to' to express necessity or obligation in the past.

  ➔ The structure 'did' + 'have to' forms a question in past tense asking about necessity or obligation.

• And I can't resist your heavenly bliss

  ➔ Modal verb 'can't' (cannot) used to express inability or impossibility.

  ➔ The modal 'can't' expresses that the speaker is unable to resist due to strong feelings.

• Takes me beyond the skies

  ➔ Simple present tense 'Takes' used to describe a repeated or general effect.

  ➔ 'Takes' in the present tense indicates a regular or ongoing effect that transports the speaker beyond the clouds.

• They say a man's not supposed to cry

  ➔ Passive voice with 'say' + infinitive 'to cry' to express an accepted belief or norm.

  ➔ The phrase 'They say' introduces a common belief or societal norm, often in passive construction.

• How could our love have died?

  ➔ Modal verb 'could' + perfect 'have died' to express possibility in the past.

  ➔ The phrase 'could have died' uses a modal + perfect construction to express speculation about something that might have happened in the past.