Take Me Away – English Lyrics

• By: Lifehouse

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the emotional depth of American alternative rock with Lifehouse's "Take Me Away." This powerful ballad offers a unique opportunity to explore themes of love, loss, and hope in English. The song's dual meaning, touching on both romantic and spiritual longing, makes it a rich text for language learners to delve into nuanced expression and heartfelt lyrics.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
want /wɒnt/ A1	verb - to desire or wish for something
take /teɪk/ A1	verb - to get hold of something and move it
place /pleɪs/ A2	noun - a particular position or area
burned /bɜːrnd/ B1	verb (past) - to have set something on fire adjective - charred or scorched
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - the organs of sight
see /siː/ A1	verb - to perceive with the eyes
lies /laɪz/ B1	noun (plural) - false statements
leaving /ˈliːvɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - the act of going away
needing /ˈniːdɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - requiring or being in want of something
lost /lɒst/ B1	verb (past) - to have misplaced or no longer have adjective - unable to find one's way; confused
forget /fəˈɡɛt/ B2	verb - to fail to remember
nothing /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ A1	pronoun - not anything; no thing
left /lɛft/ A1	adjective - remaining; not used up verb (past) - departed; went away
try /traɪ/ A2	verb - to attempt to do something
make /meɪk/ A1	verb - to create or produce
way /weɪ/ A1	noun - a method, manner, or route
give /ɡɪv/ A1	verb - to hand over something to someone
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - a measurable period during which events occur