I Always Wanted a Brother
Letra:
[English]
- I thought you said you were fast? I had to let you win!
- Well, I did just go days with no sleep while riding-
- Anyway, come on, Mufasa. Let's get in some trouble!
(upbeat music)
♪ When I am king ♪
♪ No other animal will break my stride ♪
♪ Break my stride ♪
♪ And my brother ♪
♪ My brother ♪
♪ When I'm king you'll always take my side ♪
- Ha! Yeah, right!
♪ That's right ♪
♪ When I am king ♪
♪ When you are king ♪
♪ No other animal will break our pride ♪
♪ Break our pride ♪
♪ And my brother ♪
♪ My brother ♪
♪ Our prey may run away but they can't hide ♪
♪ Watch your hide ♪
♪ Let's go, let's go, let's go ♪
♪ Hey, did your mama say you could be up this late ♪
♪ Okay, she didn't say either way, hide away, let's go ♪
♪ Hey did your father say you could be out this far ♪
♪ Okay, we're on our way, on our way, run away, let's go ♪
♪ Hey, did your mama say you could be up this late ♪
♪ Ha ha, you're very sharp ♪
♪ Yes you are, yes you are, let's go ♪
♪ Hey, did your father say you could be out this far ♪
♪ Make a wish on the brightest star and I say ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother just like you ♪
♪ And I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother just like you ♪
♪ You see that tree ♪
♪ Those birds are watching the world unfold ♪
♪ The world unfold ♪
♪ Oh, brother ♪
♪ My brother ♪
♪ When I'm king they will do as they're told ♪
♪ You may look down on them, but they are free ♪
♪ You can't catch me ♪
♪ And where they go cannot be controlled ♪
♪ No one looks down on me ♪
♪ They look down on us, brother ♪
- [Taka] Ha!
♪ Some things you chase but you cannot hold ♪
♪ Okay, it's getting old, let's go ♪
♪ Let's go ♪
♪ Hey, did your mama say that you could learn this way ♪
♪ I've got to find a way, find our prey ♪
♪ Fine, I'll wait, let's go ♪
♪ I heard his father say he doesn't want this stray ♪
♪ I dare you to say that again to my face ♪
♪ What did you say 'bout my brother ♪
♪ That's not a stray, that's my brother ♪
♪ You stay away from my brother, 'cause I say so ♪
♪ If you put your paws on my brother ♪
♪ You'll meet the jaws of his brother ♪
♪ Those are the laws for my brother ♪
- Where'd he go?
(soft music)
♪ I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ I still remember my mother ♪
♪ One season after another ♪
♪ One season after another ♪
♪ One season after another ♪
♪ One season after another ♪
♪ Everyone sing for my brother ♪
♪ Do anything for my brother ♪
♪ Soon I'll be king with my brother by my side ♪
♪ I always wanted a brother ♪
♪ Now we rely on each other ♪
♪ One season after another ♪
♪ Hey, Mufasa ♪
♪ Yes, Taka ♪
♪ I'll race you to the other side ♪
♪ Race you to the other side ♪
♪ Race you to the other side ♪
Vocabulario en esta canción:
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run /rʌn/ A1 |
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king /kɪŋ/ A1 |
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brother /ˈbrʌðər/ A1 |
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hide /haɪd/ A2 |
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mama /ˈmɑːmə/ A1 |
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father /ˈfɑːðər/ A1 |
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brightest /ˈbraɪtɪst/ B2 |
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star /stɑːr/ A1 |
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tree /triː/ A1 |
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birds /bɜːrdz/ A1 |
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world /wɜːrld/ A1 |
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prey /preɪ/ B2 |
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chase /tʃeɪs/ A2 |
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learn /lɜːrn/ A1 |
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face /feɪs/ A1 |
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remember /rɪˈmembər/ A2 |
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race /reɪs/ A2 |
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Gramática:
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I thought you said you *were* fast?
➔ Pasado del verbo 'ser/estar' (were)
➔ Se usa 'were' porque el sujeto 'you' es plural (o se trata como plural). Implica sorpresa o desacuerdo sobre la velocidad de la otra persona.
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I *had to* let you win!
➔ Verbo modal 'had to' (obligación en el pasado)
➔ 'Had to' indica una obligación o necesidad pasada. En este contexto, el hablante implica que era capaz de ganar pero perdió intencionalmente.
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Well, I did just go *days with no sleep* while riding-
➔ Duración de tiempo ('days with no sleep')
➔ Expresa la duración del tiempo sin dormir, enfatizando la dificultad. 'Days with no sleep' funciona como una frase adverbial que modifica el verbo 'go'.
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Hey, did your mama say you *could be* up this late?
➔ Verbo modal 'could be' (permiso o posibilidad en el pasado)
➔ 'Could be' sugiere una posibilidad de permiso de la madre. Pregunta cortésmente si la madre permitió que la otra persona se quedara despierta hasta tarde.
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I dare you *to say* that again to my face
➔ Estructura verbal: Dare + Objeto + To infinitive
➔ 'Dare' seguido de una persona (objeto) y luego 'to + infinitivo' se usa para desafiar a alguien a hacer algo arriesgado o audaz. Indica una falta de creencia de que la otra persona lo hará.
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You'll meet the jaws *of* his brother
➔ Preposición 'of' indicando posesión/asociación
➔ La preposición 'of' conecta 'jaws' y 'his brother', indicando que las mandíbulas pertenecen o están asociadas con su hermano. Denota posesión u origen.
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Soon I'll *be king* with my brother by my side
➔ Futuro simple con 'will be' (estado futuro)
➔ 'Will be' + frase nominal indica un estado o rol futuro. Aquí, indica que el hablante espera convertirse en rey en el futuro.
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