Stay – English Lyrics

• By: Alicia Keys, Lucky Daye
• Album: KEYS II (Deluxe)

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the beauty of modern R&B and the language of love with "Stay" by Alicia Keys and Lucky Daye. This soulful duet offers a wonderful opportunity to learn expressive English vocabulary related to love, support, and commitment. The song's clear and emotive lyrics make it a perfect choice for language learners to connect with the heartfelt emotions of the artists.

[English]

♪ You send my heart way up ♪

♪ And you let me in your space ♪

♪ Show me everything you're made of ♪

♪ Give me more than I could take ♪

♪ When I don't know what to say ♪

♪ You could read it on my face ♪

♪ And we won't let time fade us ♪

♪ 'Cause the love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay ♪

♪ 'Cause this love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay ♪

♪ You push me to my limits ♪

♪ And you build me when I'm drained ♪

♪ You see my scars and bruises ♪

♪ But you touch me through the pain ♪

♪ Get me lost in your confusion ♪

♪ I know you fill in all the blanks ♪

♪ And I don't know what we're doing ♪

♪ But the love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay (Right here, baby) ♪

♪ 'Cause this love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay ♪

♪ 'Cause this love's right here, oh ♪

♪ 'Cause this love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay (Oh, right here to stay, yeah) ♪

♪ 'Cause this love's right here ♪

♪ Love's right here to stay ♪

♪ Right here to stay ♪

♪ Promise you'll never get wet when the rain comes down ♪

♪ I will be ready to swim when the rain comes down ♪

♪ You come and drown out my pain when the rain comes down ♪

♪ Comes down, oh ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
stay /steɪ/ A1	verb - to remain in a particular place or condition
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - a deep affection or emotional attachment verb - to have a deep affection for someone
push /pʊʃ/ A1	verb - to exert force on something to move it away
build /bɪld/ A2	verb - to construct or create something
limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ A2	noun - a point beyond which something does not or may not extend
scar /skɑːr/ B1	noun - a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed
bruise /bruːz/ B1	noun - an injury appearing as an area of discolored skin
touch /tʌtʃ/ A1	verb - to come into or be in contact with
pain /peɪn/ A1	noun - a strongly unpleasant bodily sensation
confusion /kənˈfjuːʒən/ B1	noun - a lack of understanding or clarity
fill /fɪl/ A1	verb - to make or become full
blank /blæŋk/ A2	noun - a space left empty for something to be written or inserted
promise /ˈprɒmɪs/ A2	verb - to undertake or give a pledge that something will be done
rain /reɪn/ A1	noun - water falling in drops from the clouds
swim /swɪm/ A1	verb - to move through water by using the arms, legs, and body
drown /draʊn/ B1	verb - to die through submersion in and inhalation of water