To Die For – English Lyrics

• By: Sam Smith

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the emotional depth of English through Sam Smith's "To Die For." This poignant ballad offers a beautiful opportunity to learn evocative vocabulary related to love, loneliness, and longing. The song's clear and heartfelt lyrics make it a special and accessible piece for language learners to connect with universal feelings while expanding their expressive abilities.

[English]

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IT IS IF EVERYONE DIES ALONE

DOES THAT SCARE YOU?

I DON'T WANT TO BE ALONE

♪ I LOOK FOR YOU ♪

♪ EVERY DAY ♪

♪ EVERY NIGHT ♪

♪ I CLOSE MY EYES ♪

♪ FROM THE FEAR ♪

♪ FROM THE LIGHT ♪

♪ AS I WANDER DOWN THE AVENUE SO CONFUSED ♪

♪ GUESS I'LL TRY AND FORCE A SMILE ♪

♪ PINK LEMONADE SIPPING ON A SUNDAY ♪

♪ COUPLES HOLDING HANDS ON A RUNWAY ♪

♪ THEY'RE ALL POSING IN A PICTURE FRAME WHILST MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ SOLO SHADOW ON A SIDEWALK ♪

♪ JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ SUNSHINE LIVING ON A PERFECT DAY WHILST MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ I LONG FOR YOU ♪

♪ JUST A TOUCH ♪

(DOES THAT SCARE YOU?)

♪ OF YOUR HAND ♪

♪ YOU DON'T LEAVE MY MIND ♪

♪ LONELY DAYS I'M FEELING ♪

♪ LIKE A FOOL FOR DREAMING ♪

♪ AS I WANDER DOWN THE AVENUE SO CONFUSED ♪

♪ GUESS I'LL TRY AND FORCE A SMILE ♪

♪ PINK LEMONADE SIPPING ON A SUNDAY ♪

♪ COUPLES HOLDING HANDS ON A RUNWAY ♪

♪ THEY'RE ALL POSING IN A PICTURE FRAME WHILST MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ SOLO SHADOW ON A SIDEWALK ♪

♪ JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ SUNSHINE LIVING ON A PERFECT DAY WHILST MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR (TO DIE FOR) ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY ♪

♪ DIE FOR ♪

(DOES THAT SCARE YOU?)

(I DON'T WANT TO BE ALONE)

♪ PINK LEMONADE SIPPING ON A SUNDAY ♪

♪ COUPLES HOLDING HANDS ON A RUNWAY ♪

♪ THEY'RE ALL POSING IN A PICTURE FRAME WHILST MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ SOLO SHADOW ON A SIDEWALK ♪

♪ JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ SUNSHINE LIVING ON A PERFECT DAY WHILE MY WORLD'S CRASHING DOWN ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR ♪

♪ I JUST WANT SOMEBODY TO DIE FOR (TO DIE FOR) ♪

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
die /daɪ/ A2	verb - to stop living
alone /əˈloʊn/ A1	adjective - without other people
scare /sker/ B1	verb - to frighten someone
want /wɑːnt/ A1	verb - to desire something
fear /fɪr/ B1	noun - an unpleasant emotion caused by danger
wander /ˈwɑːndər/ B2	verb - to walk without a specific destination
confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ B1	adjective - unable to think clearly
lemonade /ˌleməˈneɪd/ B1	noun - a sweet drink made from lemons
couples /ˈkʌpəlz/ A2	noun - two people in a romantic relationship
runway /ˈrʌnweɪ/ B2	noun - a strip for aircraft takeoff and landing
posing /ˈpoʊzɪŋ/ B2	verb - to present oneself in a particular way
crashing /ˈkræʃɪŋ/ B2	verb - breaking violently and noisily
shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ B1	noun - a dark shape produced by an object blocking light
sidewalk /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/ B1	noun - a path for pedestrians along the side of a road
sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ B1	noun - direct sunlight
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B1	adjective - having all required qualities
long /lɔːŋ/ A1	verb - to have a strong desire for something
lonely /ˈloʊnli/ A2	adjective - sad because one lacks friends or company
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of consciousness and thought