Something In The Heavens – English Lyrics

• By: Lewis Capaldi

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the raw emotion of Lewis Capaldi's 'Something In The Heavens,' a masterclass in emotional balladry where his unmistakable Scottish vocal carries the weight of profound love and loss. The song's simple yet powerful arrangement, featuring a delicate piano and soaring chorus, offers listeners a moving exploration of grief balanced by enduring hope, making it a perfect track to connect with universal themes of devotion that transcend absence.

[English]

[OCEAN SOUNDS]

[PIANO PLAYS]

♪ EYES OF EMERALD AND WHITE ♪

♪ MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD ♪

♪ HANDS AS SOFT AS THE SAND ♪

♪ BUT HARDER TO HOLD ♪

♪ TONIGHT COULD BE THE LAST TIME ♪

♪ YOUR HEARTBEAT AND MINE ARE EVER THIS CLOSE ♪

♪ BUT LIFE CAN CUT LIKE A KNIFE THAT'S JUST HOW IT GOES ♪

♪ BUT ‘TIL THE DAY I DIE ♪

♪ I WILL DREAM OF YOU ♪

♪ IN A MILLION LIVES ♪

♪ YOU'RE THE ONE I'D CHOOSE ♪

♪ I'LL LOVE YOU ♪

♪ ‘TIL MY LAST BREATH ♪

♪ YOU'RE GONE BUT ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ I'LL SEE YOU ♪

♪ AROUND THE BEND ♪

♪ YOU'RE GONE BUT ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ SOUNDS OF GATHERING CLOUDS ARE ALL THAT I HEAR ♪

♪ JUST DAYS OF PERMANENT GREY SINCE YOU DISAPPEARED ♪

♪ BUT ‘TIL THE DAY I DIE ♪

♪ I WILL DREAM OF YOU ♪

♪ IN A MILLION LIVES ♪

♪ YOU'RE THE ONE I'D CHOOSE ♪

♪ I'LL LOVE YOU ♪

♪ TIL MY LAST BREATH ♪

♪ YOU'RE GONE BUT ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ I'LL SEE YOU ♪

♪ AROUND THE BEND ♪

♪ YOU'RE GONE BUT ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ OHHHH ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

♪ OHHHHH ♪

♪ OHHHHH ♪

♪ OHHHHH ♪

♪ SOMETHING IN THE HEAVENS TELLS ME THAT WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ♪

[MUSIC FADES]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
emerald /ˈɛm.ər.əld/ B1	noun - a precious green gemstone
precious /ˈpreʃ.əs/ A2	adjective - of great value
soft /sɒft/ A1	adjective - gentle to the touch
heartbeat /ˈhɑːrt.biːt/ A2	noun - a pulse of the heart
close /kloʊz/ A1	adjective - near in space or time
cut /kʌt/ A1	verb - to divide with a sharp tool
knife /naɪf/ A1	noun - a cutting tool with a blade
dream /driːm/ A1	verb - to have images in your mind while sleeping noun - a series of thoughts or images during sleep
choose /tʃuːz/ A1	verb - to select from options
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to care deeply about someone noun - deep affection
heavens /ˈhɛv.ənz/ A2	noun - the sky or the universe
together /təˈɡeθ.ər/ A1	adverb - in each other's company
cloud /klaʊd/ A1	noun - a mass of water vapor in the sky
grey /ɡreɪ/ A1	adjective - of a color between black and white
disappear /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪr/ A2	verb - to cease to be visible
permanent /ˈpɜːr.mə.nənt/ B1	adjective - lasting or intended to last
breath /breθ/ A1	noun - air taken into the lungs
gathering /ˈɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/ A2	verb - to come together