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(light music in background) 00:01
(people chattering) 00:09
("Smooth") 00:15
♪ Man, it's a hot one ♪ 00:24
♪ Like seven inches from the midday sun ♪ 00:27
♪ Well, I hear you whisper and the words melt everyone ♪ 00:31
♪ But you stay so cool ♪ 00:36
♪ My munequita, my Spanish Harlem Mona Lisa ♪ 00:41
♪ You're my reason for reason ♪ 00:48
♪ The step in my groove ♪ 00:52
♪ And if you said this life ain't good enough ♪ 00:57
♪ I would give my world to lift you up ♪ 01:02
♪ I could change my life to better suit your mood ♪ 01:06
♪ Because you're so smooth ♪ 01:13
♪ And it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪ 01:18
♪ Oh, it's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪ 01:23
♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪ 01:27
♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪ 01:31
♪ But I'll tell you one thing ♪ 01:43
♪ If you would leave it'd be a crying shame ♪ 01:46
♪ In every breath and every word ♪ 01:50
♪ I hear your name calling me out ♪ 01:53
♪ Out from the barrio ♪ 01:59
♪ You hear my rhythm on your radio ♪ 02:03
♪ You feel the turning of the world, so soft and slow ♪ 02:07
♪ It's turning you round and round ♪ 02:12
♪ And if you said this life ain't good enough ♪ 02:16
♪ I would give my world to lift you up ♪ 02:20
♪ I could change my life to better suit your mood ♪ 02:24
♪ Because you're so smooth ♪ 02:32
♪ Well, and it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪ 02:37
♪ Well, it's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪ 02:41
♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪ 02:46
♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪ 02:50
♪ And it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪ 03:16
♪ It's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪ 03:21
♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪ 03:25
♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪ 03:29
♪ Or else forget about it ♪ 03:36
♪ Or else forget about it ♪ 03:40
♪ Oh, let's don't forget about it ♪ 03:44
♪ Give me your heart, make it real ♪ 03:46
♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey ♪ 03:48
♪ Let's don't forget about it, now, oh, now, oh ♪ 03:52
♪ Let's don't forget about it, now, now, now, oh ♪ 03:57
♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey, now, now, oh ♪ 04:01
♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey, hey, hey ♪ 04:05

Smooth

By
Santana, Rob Thomas
Album
Ultimate Santana
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Lyrics:

[English]

(light music in background)

(people chattering)

("Smooth")

♪ Man, it's a hot one ♪

♪ Like seven inches from the midday sun ♪

♪ Well, I hear you whisper and the words melt everyone ♪

♪ But you stay so cool ♪

♪ My munequita, my Spanish Harlem Mona Lisa ♪

♪ You're my reason for reason ♪

♪ The step in my groove ♪

♪ And if you said this life ain't good enough ♪

♪ I would give my world to lift you up ♪

♪ I could change my life to better suit your mood ♪

♪ Because you're so smooth ♪

♪ And it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪

♪ Oh, it's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪

♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪

♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪

♪ But I'll tell you one thing ♪

♪ If you would leave it'd be a crying shame ♪

♪ In every breath and every word ♪

♪ I hear your name calling me out ♪

♪ Out from the barrio ♪

♪ You hear my rhythm on your radio ♪

♪ You feel the turning of the world, so soft and slow ♪

♪ It's turning you round and round ♪

♪ And if you said this life ain't good enough ♪

♪ I would give my world to lift you up ♪

♪ I could change my life to better suit your mood ♪

♪ Because you're so smooth ♪

♪ Well, and it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪

♪ Well, it's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪

♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪

♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪

♪ And it's just like the ocean under the moon ♪

♪ It's the same as the emotion that I get from you ♪

♪ You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth, yeah ♪

♪ Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about it ♪

♪ Or else forget about it ♪

♪ Or else forget about it ♪

♪ Oh, let's don't forget about it ♪

♪ Give me your heart, make it real ♪

♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey ♪

♪ Let's don't forget about it, now, oh, now, oh ♪

♪ Let's don't forget about it, now, now, now, oh ♪

♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey, now, now, oh ♪

♪ Let's don't forget about it, hey, hey, hey ♪

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary Meanings

whisper

/ˈwɪs.pər/

B1
  • verb
  • - to speak very quietly

melt

/mɛlt/

B1
  • verb
  • - to become liquid by heating

reason

/ˈriː.zən/

B1
  • noun
  • - a cause or explanation for an action or event

emotion

/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/

B2
  • noun
  • - a strong feeling such as happiness or sadness

lovin'

/ˈlʌv.ɪn/

B2
  • noun
  • - informal for love, sexual or romantic affection

heart

/hɑrt/

A2
  • noun
  • - the organ that pumps blood through the body

ocean

/ˈoʊ.ʃən/

B2
  • noun
  • - a large body of salt water covering much of the earth

moon

/muːn/

A2
  • noun
  • - the natural satellite that orbits the Earth

reasoning

/ˈriː.zən.ɪŋ/

C1
  • noun
  • - the process of thinking about something in a logical way

change

/tʃeɪndʒ/

B2
  • verb
  • - to make or become different

suit

/suːt/

B2
  • verb
  • - to be appropriate or acceptable for

forget

/fərˈɡɛt/

A2
  • verb
  • - to be unable to remember

Grammar:

  • If you said this life ain't good enough

    ➔ Conditional sentences (Type 2)

    ➔ The phrase "If you said" introduces a hypothetical situation.

  • I would give my world to lift you up

    ➔ Modal verbs (would)

    ➔ The use of "would" indicates a willingness or desire to do something.

  • You got the kind of lovin' that can be so smooth

    ➔ Present perfect (got)

    ➔ The phrase "You got" indicates possession or experience up to the present.

  • Give me your heart, make it real

    ➔ Imperative mood

    ➔ The phrase "Give me" is a command or request.

  • It's the same as the emotion that I get from you

    ➔ Comparative structures

    ➔ The phrase "It's the same as" compares two things.

  • Or else forget about it

    ➔ Alternative clauses

    ➔ The phrase "Or else" presents an alternative option.