Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Sylvester's iconic 'Step II' and explore the vibrant world of 1970s disco! This album is a celebration of self-expression and the joy of connection. Learn about the cultural impact of disco and Sylvester's role as a figurehead for social and sexual enlightenment, all while enjoying infectious beats and powerful vocals.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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dancing /ˈdænsɪŋ/ A1 |
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floor /flɔːr/ A1 |
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feel /fiːl/ A1 |
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body /ˈbɒdi/ A1 |
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close /kloʊs/ A2 |
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move /muːv/ A1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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mighty /ˈmaɪti/ B2 |
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real /riːəl/ A2 |
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home /hoʊm/ A1 |
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dark /dɑːrk/ A2 |
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music /ˈmjuːzɪk/ A1 |
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hot /hɒt/ A1 |
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kiss /kɪs/ A1 |
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good /ɡʊd/ A1 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ A2 |
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hold /hoʊld/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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YOU MEAN I'VE BEEN DANCIN' ON THE FLOOR DARLIN'
➔ Present Perfect Continuous: I've been dancing
➔ Expresses an action that started in the past and continues to the present. Here, it emphasizes the duration of the dancing.
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AND I FEEL LIKE I NEED SOME MORE
➔ Modal verb + verb: need some more
➔ "Need" here expresses a requirement or desire. "Some more" indicates an unspecified quantity.
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AND I MOVE ON LOVE, IT'S ABOUT THAT TIME
➔ Idiomatic expression: It's about that time
➔ "It's about that time" means it's the right time or the appropriate moment for something.
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MAKE ME FEEL MIGHTY REAL
➔ Causative verb: make + object + bare infinitive
➔ "Make" is used to cause someone to do something or feel something. Here, it causes the speaker to feel real.
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WHEN WE GET HOME DARLIN'
➔ Subordinate clause with "when"
➔ "When" introduces a time clause, indicating when the main clause action will occur.
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AND THE MUSIC'S IN VIENNA
➔ Incorrect/figurative use of "in"
➔ Music cannot be literally *in* Vienna. This is likely a metaphor for the style of music, perhaps Viennese waltzes, or a feeling that evokes Vienna.
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STILL YOU'RE HOT AND YOU KISS ME BACK AND IT FEELS REAL GOOD
➔ Adjective modifying a verb: feels real good
➔ The adverb "really" would be grammatically correct (feels *really* good), but "real" is used colloquially and for emphasis, especially in informal contexts. "Good" is an adjective describing "feels".
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I FEEL REAL, WHEN YOU TOUCH ME
➔ Linking verb + adjective: I feel real
➔ "Feel" is a linking verb, connecting the subject "I" to the adjective "real," which describes the subject's state.
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