Supernova Love

• By: IVE, David Guetta

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood through the body
dark /dɑːrk/ A2	noun - absence of light adjective - with little or no light
stars /stɑːrz/ A2	noun - celestial body appearing as a fixed luminous point in the night sky
skin /skɪn/ A2	noun - the outer protective layer of the body
taste /teɪst/ B1	noun - the sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance verb - perceive or experience the flavor of
falling /ˈfɔːlɪŋ/ A1	verb - move downward, typically rapidly and freely
energy /ˈenərdʒi/ B1	noun - the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
trust /trʌst/ B1	noun - firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something verb - believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of
wish /wɪʃ/ A2	verb - feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that is not easily attained noun - a desire or hope for something to happen
sun /sʌn/ A1	noun - the star that provides light and heat to Earth
dream /driːm/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep verb - experience dreams during sleep
heaven /ˈhevən/ B1	noun - a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God or the gods and the good after death
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - organs that detect light
collide /kəˈlaɪd/ B2	verb - hit with force when moving
supernova /ˌsuːpərˈnoʊvə/ C1	noun - a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass
glowing /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/ B2	adjective - emitting light

Grammar:

• Need that kind of love

  ➔ Ellipsis (Omission of 'I')

  ➔ This sentence omits the subject pronoun 'I'. It's a common feature in informal speech and song lyrics to make the sentence sound more concise and direct. The full sentence would be 'I need that kind of love'.

• A supernova glowing in the dark

  ➔ Present Participle as an adjective

  ➔ The word "glowing" is a present participle used as an adjective to describe "supernova". It indicates an action that is happening at the same time. The supernova is in the process of glowing.

• Forever I wished upon the stars

  ➔ Inversion for emphasis (poetic license)

  ➔ The typical word order would be 'I forever wished upon the stars.' The inversion of 'forever' and 'I' is a poetic device used for emphasis and to create a certain rhythm.

• Don't you hold back on me, go all in

  ➔ Imperative mood with "Don't" (negative imperative) and Phrasal Verb ("hold back", "go all in")

  ➔ "Don't hold back" is a negative imperative, telling someone not to restrain themselves. "Go all in" is a phrasal verb meaning to commit completely or take a risk.

• I've been waiting for this moment too long

  ➔ Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  ➔ The present perfect continuous ("I've been waiting") emphasizes that the action of waiting started in the past and has continued up to the present. 'Too long' emphasizes the duration.

• One taste, you'll be falling deep

  ➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 1 Implied) and Ellipsis

  ➔ This is an implied type 1 conditional sentence. The 'if' clause is omitted: "If you have one taste, you'll be falling deep." The omission makes it sound more immediate. Ellipsis of the 'If' clause

• Tell me how you want me, lose or win

  ➔ Indirect Question and Alternative Question (lose or win)

  ➔ "How you want me" is an indirect question, embedded within the imperative sentence. "lose or win" presents two alternatives.

• Every time I look in your eyes I see a million stars collide

  ➔ Subordinate clause of time ("Every time I look in your eyes"), Metaphor

  ➔ The phrase "Every time I look in your eyes" introduces a subordinate clause that indicates when the main action (seeing stars collide) happens. 'A million stars collide' is a metaphor for the intense emotions or connection felt.