When Was The Last Time? – English Lyrics

• By: Rhys Lewis
• Album: Things I Chose To Remember

Lyrics & Translation

Delve into the emotional depths of Rhys Lewis's "When Was The Last Time?" and explore the subtle signs of a relationship's decline. This poignant track offers a unique perspective on heartbreak, teaching you to recognize unspoken truths and navigate the complexities of fading love through its evocative lyrics and soulful melody.

[English]

(gentle music)

♪ Was I a fool for thinkin' ♪

♪ It's just a phase we're goin' through ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ♪

♪ 'Cause lately somethin' missin' ♪

♪ It's like our hearts are out of tune ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ♪

♪ Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ♪

♪ You're fakin' a feelin' ♪

♪ I wish I believed it ♪

♪ When was the last time that you loved me ♪

♪ Tell me the truth now ♪

♪ You're draggin' the pain out ♪

♪ 'Cause when was the last time that you loved me ♪

♪ 'Cause you don't love me ♪

♪ Anymore ♪

♪ I know you're scared to break me ♪

♪ It always hurts to hurt someone ♪

♪ But you can't save me, there's no changin' ♪

♪ The height I'm fallin' from ♪

♪ When you're gone ♪

♪ You're fakin' a feelin' ♪

♪ I wish I believed it ♪

♪ When was the last time that you loved me ♪

♪ Tell me the truth now ♪

♪ You're draggin' the pain out ♪

♪ 'Cause when was the last time that you loved me ♪

♪ 'Cause you don't love me ♪

♪ Anymore ♪

♪ I'm beggin' you, cut me cold ♪

♪ Beggin' you, let me go ♪

♪ Don't make me stay ♪

♪ 'Cause, girl, I can't sleep at night ♪

♪ Knowin' you're by my side ♪

♪ But so far away ♪

♪ You're so far away ♪

♪ You're fakin' a feelin' ♪

♪ And I wish I believed it ♪

♪ But when was the last time ♪

♪ That you loved me ♪

♪ Tell me the truth now ♪

♪ You're draggin' the pain out ♪

♪ When was the last time that you loved me ♪

♪ 'Cause you don't love me ♪

♪ You don't love me ♪

♪ No, you don't love me ♪

♪ Anymore ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
believe /bɪˈliːv/ B1	verb - to accept as true or real
miss /mɪs/ A2	verb - to fail to hit, catch, or reach
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of deep affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone or something
feel /fiːl/ A2	verb - to experience an emotion or sensation
hate /heɪt/ B1	noun - intense dislike or aversion verb - to intensely dislike or detest
hurt /hɜːt/ B2	verb - to cause pain or injury
pain /peɪn/ B1	noun - physical suffering or discomfort
truth /truːθ/ B2	noun - the fact or reality of a situation
away /əˈweɪ/ A1	adjective - distant from a particular place or time
deep /diːp/ B2	adjective - extending far downward or inward
fall /fɔːl/ A2	verb - to move downward freely
change /tʃeɪndʒ/ B1	noun - the process of becoming different verb - to make or become different

Key Grammar Structures

• Was I a fool for thinkin'...

  ➔ Past Simple

  ➔ The phrase uses the past simple tense to reflect on a past action or thought.

• You're fakin' a feelin'

  ➔ Present Continuous

  ➔ The present continuous tense indicates an ongoing action happening at the moment.

• Tell me the truth now

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ The imperative mood is used to give commands or requests.

• I know you're scared to break me

  ➔ Present Simple

  ➔ The present simple tense is used to express facts or general truths.

• But you can't save me

  ➔ Modal Verbs

  ➔ Modal verbs express ability, possibility, permission, or obligation.

• You're draggin' the pain out

  ➔ Present Continuous Passive

  ➔ The present continuous passive form indicates an ongoing action that is being done to the subject.

• I can't sleep at night

  ➔ Negative Form

  ➔ The negative form is used to express the absence of an action or state.