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I know what you want 00:06
I know what you want me to say 00:10
I know what you need 00:15
Make it everything go your way 00:20
So predictable 00:26
Nothing difficult to explain 00:31
I know what you want 00:38
And I'm sorry but it won't be possible 00:45
Ah ah oh 00:53
Ah ah oh 00:55
Ah ah oh 00:57
Ah ah oh 00:59
Ah ah oh 01:01
Ah ah oh 01:03
Sorry but it won't be possible 01:06
I know what you want 01:40
I know what you want me to say 01:44
I know what you need 01:50
Make it everything go your way 01:56
So predictable 02:02
Nothing difficult to explain 02:07
I know what you want 02:14
And I'm sorry but it won't be possible 02:21
Ah ah oh 02:29
Ah ah oh 02:31
Ah ah oh 02:33
Ah ah oh 02:35
Ah ah oh 02:38
Ah ah oh 02:40
Sorry but it won't be possible 02:41

Won't Be Possible – English Lyrics

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Dive into the vibrant world of electronic dance music with "Won't Be Possible," a high-energy track by Tiësto, Odd Mob, and Goodboys. Its catchy English lyrics, simple yet impactful, make it an excellent song for language learners. You can easily grasp common phrases about desire and refusal while grooving to its undeniable beat. This song is special because it combines the unique styles of three major artists, creating a global club hit with a clear and empowering message that's easy to follow along with, making it perfect for both learning and dancing.

[English]
I know what you want
I know what you want me to say
I know what you need
Make it everything go your way
So predictable
Nothing difficult to explain
I know what you want
And I'm sorry but it won't be possible
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Sorry but it won't be possible
I know what you want
I know what you want me to say
I know what you need
Make it everything go your way
So predictable
Nothing difficult to explain
I know what you want
And I'm sorry but it won't be possible
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Ah ah oh
Sorry but it won't be possible

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

know

/noʊ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information

want

/wɑnt/

A1
  • verb
  • - to have a desire for something

say

/seɪ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to speak words

need

/niːd/

A1
  • verb
  • - to require something necessary

make

/meɪk/

A1
  • verb
  • - to create or cause something to happen

predictable

/prɪˈdɪktəbəl/

B1
  • adjective
  • - able to be predicted or expected

difficult

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

A2
  • adjective
  • - needing much effort or skill to accomplish

explain

/ɪkˈspleɪn/

A2
  • verb
  • - to make something clear or understandable

sorry

/ˈsɒri/

A1
  • adjective
  • - feeling regret or sorrow

possible

/ˈpɒsəbəl/

A2
  • adjective
  • - able to exist or happen

everything

/ˈɛvrɪθɪŋ/

A1
  • pronoun
  • - all things

way

/weɪ/

A1
  • noun
  • - a method, style, or manner of doing something

nothing

/ˈnʌθɪŋ/

A1
  • pronoun
  • - not anything

go

/ɡoʊ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to move or proceed

impossible

/ɪmˈpɒsəbəl/

A2
  • adjective
  • - unable to exist or happen

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Key Grammar Structures

  • I know what you want

    ➔ Present Simple Tense

    ➔ The verb 'know' is in the present simple tense, indicating a habitual or general truth. It highlights the speaker's recurring knowledge of the listener's desires.

  • I know what you want me to say

    ➔ Object Clause with 'to'

    ➔ The phrase 'what you want me to say' is an object clause introduced by 'to', indicating the purpose or result of the action. It shows what the listener wants the speaker to do.

  • Make it everything go your way

    ➔ Imperative Mood with 'Make'

    ➔ The phrase uses the imperative mood with 'make' to give a direct command or request. It emphasizes the listener's desire to control the situation.

  • So predictable

    ➔ Adjective in Predicate Position

    ➔ The adjective 'predictable' is used in the predicate position to describe the subject. It highlights the speaker's perception of the situation as being easily foreseen.

  • And I'm sorry but it won't be possible

    ➔ Future with 'will' in Negative Form

    ➔ The phrase uses 'will' in the negative form to express a future action that will not happen. It clearly states the speaker's refusal of the listener's request.