Toss a Coin to Your Witcher – English Lyrics

• By: Sonya Belousova, Giona Ostinelli, Joey Batey
• Album: Official Soundtrack Music (Netflix's THE WITCHER OST)

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
toss /tɒs/ B1	verb - to throw something lightly noun - an act of throwing lightly
coin /kɔɪn/ A1	noun - a flat, usually round piece of metal used as money
witcher /ˈwɪtʃər/ N/A	noun - a monster hunter with supernatural abilities
valley /ˈvæli/ A2	noun - a low area of land between hills or mountains
plenty /ˈplenti/ B1	noun - a large or sufficient amount
humble /ˈhʌmbəl/ B2	adjective - having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance
bard /bɑːrd/ C1	noun - a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition
graced /ɡreɪst/ C1	verb - to be present in a way that confers honor or pleasure
fought /fɔːt/ A2	verb - past tense of fight; to take part in a violent struggle involving physical force or weapons
silver-tongued /ˌsɪlvərˈtʌŋd/ C2	adjective - persuasive and eloquent
revel /ˈrevəl/ B2	verb - to enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing
deceit /dɪˈsiːt/ C1	noun - the action or practice of deceiving someone
lute /luːt/ C1	noun - a plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body enclosing a sound chamber
tender /ˈtendər/ B2	adjective - easily damaged; delicate
mourn /mɔːrn/ B2	verb - feel or show deep sorrow or regret for (someone or their death), typically by following conventions of behaviour such as wearing black clothes
prevail /prɪˈveɪl/ C1	verb - prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious
villain /ˈvɪlən/ B1	noun - a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot

Key Grammar Structures

• When a humble bard

  ➔ Use of a noun phrase as the subject.

  ➔ The phrase "a humble bard" serves as the subject of the sentence.

• He can't be bleat

  ➔ Use of modal verb 'can' for ability.

  ➔ The phrase indicates that he is unable to 'bleat', which is a play on words.

• At the edge of the world

  ➔ Prepositional phrase indicating location.

  ➔ The phrase "at the edge of the world" describes a specific location.

• He's a friend of humanity

  ➔ Use of the present simple tense for general truths.

  ➔ The phrase states a general truth about his character.

• Toss a coin to your Witcher

  ➔ Imperative form for giving commands.

  ➔ The phrase is a command urging someone to toss a coin.

• Defeated the villain

  ➔ Past simple tense for completed actions.

  ➔ The phrase indicates that the action of defeating the villain has been completed.