Fallin'

• By: Alicia Keys

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of affection verb - to feel deep affection for (someone)
fall /fɔːl/ A1	verb - to drop or descend under the force of gravity noun - the season after summer and before winter
way /weɪ/ A1	noun - a method, style, or manner of doing something
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - of high quality
baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1	noun - a very young child noun - a term of endearment
blue /bluː/ A1	adjective - of a color midway between green and violet adjective - sad or depressed
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - be aware of (something) through touching
someone /ˈsʌmwʌn/ A1	noun - some person; somebody
girlfriend /ˈɡɜːrlfrend/ A1	noun - a female friend who is a romantic partner
jealous /ˈdʒeləs/ B1	adjective - feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements
special /ˈspeʃl/ B1	adjective - different from what is usual; better or greater than usual; remarkable.
pleasure /ˈpleʒər/ B1	noun - a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment
pain /peɪn/ B1	noun - physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury
confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ B1	adjective - unable to think clearly; bewildered
darlin' /ˈdɑːrlɪn/ B1	noun - a darling person
used /juːzd/ B1	adjective - having served for a period of time; not new verb - take, hold, or deploy (something) as a means of accomplishing a purpose or achieving a result; employ
fool /fuːl/ B2	noun - a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a silly person

Grammar:

• I keep on fallin'

  ➔ Use of the phrasal verb 'keep on' + verb-ing to indicate continuation.

  ➔ 'Keep on' means to continue doing something over time.

• And out of love

  ➔ Prepositional phrase 'out of' used to describe being in or out of a state or condition.

  ➔ 'Out of' indicates a movement away from or being outside of something, often a feeling or condition.

• Sometimes I love ya

  ➔ Use of adverbs like 'sometimes' to indicate frequency or variability in actions or feelings.

  ➔ 'Sometimes' is an adverb that modifies verbs to show that an action or feeling occurs occasionally or irregularly.

• I never loved someone

  ➔ Use of 'never' as an adverb to emphasize the absence of any previous experience.

  ➔ 'Never' is used to indicate that an action has not happened at any point in the past.

• How do you give me so much pleasure

  ➔ Use of the interrogative structure 'How do you + verb' to ask about manner or way of doing something.

  ➔ 'How do you' questions inquire about the manner or method by which something is done.

• And cause me so much pain

  ➔ Use of 'cause' as a transitive verb to indicate producing a result or effect.

  ➔ 'Cause' means to produce a particular effect or result, often negative in context.