Lyrics & Translation
Discover the magic of love and selflessness through Lauv's 'Steal The Show.' This song offers a beautiful opportunity to learn expressions of affection and admiration in English. Its clear and heartfelt lyrics make it a special and accessible way to connect with the language of romance as seen through the enchanting world of 'Elemental.'
Key Vocabulary
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steal /stiːl/ B1 |
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show /ʃoʊ/ A2 |
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real /riːl/ B1 |
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mind /maɪnd/ B1 |
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know /noʊ/ A1 |
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shine /ʃaɪn/ B2 |
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face /feɪs/ A2 |
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moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ B1 |
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sky /skaɪ/ A1 |
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weather /ˈwɛðər/ A2 |
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pretty /ˈprɪti/ B1 |
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perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B1 |
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train /treɪn/ A2 |
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go /goʊ/ A1 |
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miss /mɪs/ A2 |
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sun /sʌn/ A1 |
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rain /reɪn/ A1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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occasion /əˈkeɪʒən/ B2 |
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baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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♪ Started out on a one-way train ♪
➔ Past Simple Tense, Prepositional Phrase
➔ Uses the **past simple** tense ("Started") to describe a past action. The prepositional phrase "on a one-way train" indicates location.
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♪ Didn't know until I saw your face ♪
➔ Past Simple Tense (Negative), Time Clause
➔ Uses the **past simple** tense in the negative ("Didn't know") and a **time clause** introduced by "until".
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♪ I was missin' out on every moment ♪
➔ Past Continuous Tense, Prepositional Phrase
➔ Uses the **past continuous** tense ("was missin'") to describe an action in progress in the past. "on every moment" is a prepositional phrase.
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♪ You'll be one, and baby, I'll be two ♪
➔ Future Simple Tense (will), Parallel Structure
➔ Uses the **future simple** tense ("will be") to express future actions. It uses **parallel structure** with "You'll be one, and baby, I'll be two".
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♪ Would you mind it if I said I'm into you ♪
➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 2), Reported Speech (indirect speech)
➔ Uses a **conditional sentence (Type 2)** ("Would you mind if...").
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♪ I wouldn't mind if you steal the show ♪
➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 2)
➔ Another example of a **conditional sentence (Type 2)**, expressing a hypothetical situation.
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♪ You and I, we go together ♪
➔ Subject-Verb Agreement, Simple Present Tense
➔ Demonstrates **subject-verb agreement** ("we go"). Uses the **simple present** tense for a general truth.
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♪ You're the sky, I'll be the weather ♪
➔ Subject-Verb Agreement, Metaphor
➔ More examples of **subject-verb agreement** ("You're", "I'll be") and the use of a **metaphor** to compare the two subjects.
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♪ So if it's real ♪
➔ Conditional Clause (Implied), Simple Present Tense
➔ An **implied conditional clause** is present, relying on the 'if'. The **simple present tense** is used.
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