Kingston Town
Letra:
[English]
[♪ ♪ ♪]
♪ The night seems to fade ♪
♪ But the moonlight lingers on ♪
♪ There is magic... ♪
Where's the original one?
[FANFARE]
[ROOSTER CRIES]
[♪ ♪ ♪]
♪ The night seems to fade ♪
♪ But the moonlight lingers on ♪
♪ There are wonders for everyone ♪
♪ Oh ♪
♪ The stars shine so bright ♪
♪ But they're fading after dawn ♪
♪ There is magic in Kingston town ♪
♪ Oh, Kingston town ♪
♪ The place I long to be ♪
♪ If I had the whole world ♪
♪ I would give it away ♪
♪ Just to see ♪
♪ The girls at play ♪
♪ When I am king ♪
♪ Surely I would need a queen ♪
♪ And a palace and everything ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ And now ♪
♪ I am king ♪
♪ And my queen will come at dawn ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
♪ Oh, Kingston town ♪
♪ The place I long to be ♪
♪ If I had the whole world ♪
♪ I would give it away ♪
♪ Just to see the girls at play ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ When I am king ♪
♪ Surely I would need a queen ♪
♪ And a palace and everything ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ And now I am king ♪
♪ And my queen will come at dawn ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
♪ Right now ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
♪ Oh, yeah ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
♪ Right on ♪
♪ She'll be waiting in Kingston town ♪
[INDISTINCT CHATTER] - Eh?
This is so Bailey...
Lovely melody, innit.
It's a lovely melody, that one.
Lovely melody. Love that.
Vocabulario en esta canción:
Vocabulario | Significados |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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moonlight /ˈmuːn.laɪt/ B1 |
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magic /ˈmædʒ.ɪk/ B1 |
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stars /stɑːrz/ A1 |
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bright /braɪt/ B2 |
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town /taʊn/ A1 |
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place /pleɪs/ A1 |
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world /wɜːld/ A1 |
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give /ɡɪv/ A1 |
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girls /ɡɜːrlz/ A1 |
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play /pleɪ/ A1 |
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king /kɪŋ/ A2 |
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queen /kwiːn/ A2 |
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palace /ˈpæl.əs/ B1 |
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waiting /ˈweɪ.tɪŋ/ A1 |
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Gramática:
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The night seems to fade
➔ Presente Simple para verdades generales/hábitos
➔ El verbo "seems" en presente simple indica una observación general o verdad sobre cómo aparece la noche.
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But the moonlight lingers on
➔ Verbo Frasal "lingers on"
➔ "Lingers on" significa permanecer o quedarse más tiempo de lo esperado. Implica que la luz de la luna persiste incluso cuando la noche se desvanece.
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There are wonders for everyone
➔ "There are" + sustantivo plural
➔ Esta oración usa la estructura "There are" para indicar la existencia o presencia de múltiples "wonders".
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The stars shine so bright
➔ Adverbio de grado (so)
➔ El adverbio "so" intensifica el adjetivo "bright", indicando un alto grado de brillo.
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But they're fading after dawn
➔ Presente Continuo para acción gradual
➔ El presente continuo "are fading" describe una acción gradual que sucede durante un período de tiempo después del amanecer.
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If I had the whole world
➔ Segundo Condicional (If + Pasado Simple, would + forma base)
➔ Esta es una oración condicional de segundo tipo, que expresa una situación irreal o improbable y su posible resultado. El hablante está imaginando tener todo el mundo.
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I would give it away
➔ Oración Condicional (cláusula de resultado) usando "would"
➔ "Would give" expresa una acción hipotética que ocurriría si la condición (tener todo el mundo) fuera verdadera. Indica una voluntad o intención en una situación irreal.
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Surely I would need a queen
➔ Verbo Modal "would" para situaciones hipotéticas con "surely" para enfatizar.
➔ "Would need" expresa una necesidad hipotética. "Surely" enfatiza la convicción del hablante sobre la necesidad de una reina si fuera rey.
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