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(energetic music) 00:08
♪ It's hard to wake up ♪ 00:23
♪ When the shades have been pulled shut ♪ 00:26
♪ This house is haunted ♪ 00:29
♪ It's so pathetic, it makes no sense at all ♪ 00:31
♪ I'm ripe with things to say ♪ 00:36
♪ The words rot and fall away ♪ 00:39
♪ What stupid poem, could fix this home ♪ 00:42
♪ I'd read it every day ♪ 00:46
♪ So here's your holiday ♪ 00:49
♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪ 00:54
♪ You gave it all away ♪ 00:56
♪ It was mine ♪ 01:00
♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪ 01:03
♪ Will you remember this night ♪ 01:07
♪ Twenty years now lost ♪ 01:09
♪ It's not right ♪ 01:13
♪ Their anger hurts my ears ♪ 01:29
♪ Been running strong for seven years ♪ 01:32
♪ Rather than fix the problems ♪ 01:35
♪ They never solve them, it makes no sense at all ♪ 01:37
♪ I see them everyday ♪ 01:42
♪ We get along so why can't they ♪ 01:45
♪ If this is what he wants ♪ 01:49
♪ And it's what she wants ♪ 01:50
♪ Then why is there so much pain ♪ 01:52
♪ So here's your holiday ♪ 01:55
♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪ 02:00
♪ You gave it all away ♪ 02:02
♪ It was mine ♪ 02:06
♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪ 02:09
♪ Will you remember this night ♪ 02:13
♪ Twenty years now lost ♪ 02:16
♪ It's not right ♪ 02:19
♪ So here's your holiday ♪ 03:02
♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪ 03:06
♪ You gave it all away ♪ 03:08
♪ It was mine ♪ 03:12
♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪ 03:15
♪ Will you remember this night ♪ 03:19
♪ Twenty years now lost ♪ 03:22
♪ It's not right ♪ 03:26
♪ It's not right ♪ 03:29
♪ It's not right ♪ 03:32
♪ It's not right ♪ 03:36

Stay Together For The Kids – English Lyrics

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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

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♪ It's hard to wake up ♪

♪ When the shades have been pulled shut ♪

♪ This house is haunted ♪

♪ It's so pathetic, it makes no sense at all ♪

♪ I'm ripe with things to say ♪

♪ The words rot and fall away ♪

♪ What stupid poem, could fix this home ♪

♪ I'd read it every day ♪

♪ So here's your holiday ♪

♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪

♪ You gave it all away ♪

♪ It was mine ♪

♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪

♪ Will you remember this night ♪

♪ Twenty years now lost ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

♪ Their anger hurts my ears ♪

♪ Been running strong for seven years ♪

♪ Rather than fix the problems ♪

♪ They never solve them, it makes no sense at all ♪

♪ I see them everyday ♪

♪ We get along so why can't they ♪

♪ If this is what he wants ♪

♪ And it's what she wants ♪

♪ Then why is there so much pain ♪

♪ So here's your holiday ♪

♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪

♪ You gave it all away ♪

♪ It was mine ♪

♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪

♪ Will you remember this night ♪

♪ Twenty years now lost ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

♪ So here's your holiday ♪

♪ Hope you enjoy it this time ♪

♪ You gave it all away ♪

♪ It was mine ♪

♪ So when you're dead and gone ♪

♪ Will you remember this night ♪

♪ Twenty years now lost ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

♪ It's not right ♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

shade

/ʃeɪd/

A2
  • noun
  • - an area of darkness created by blocking light

haunted

/ˈhɔːntɪd/

B2
  • adjective
  • - visited by a ghost or spirits

pathetic

/pəˈθɛtɪk/

B1
  • adjective
  • - arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness

sense

/sɛns/

A2
  • noun
  • - a feeling or perception produced by a particular stimulus

rot

/rɒt/

B2
  • verb
  • - to decay or decompose
  • noun
  • - the process of decay

poem

/ˈpoʊɪm/

A2
  • noun
  • - a piece of writing in verse form

fix

/fɪks/

B1
  • verb
  • - to repair or mend

holiday

/ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/

A2
  • noun
  • - a day of celebration or rest from work or school

enjoy

/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to take pleasure in something

give

/ɡɪv/

A1
  • verb
  • - to transfer to someone else

dead

/dɛd/

A2
  • adjective
  • - no longer alive

remember

/rɪˈmɛmbər/

B1
  • verb
  • - to recall or bring to mind

lose

/luːz/

A2
  • verb
  • - to misplace or be unable to find

pain

/peɪn/

A2
  • noun
  • - physical suffering or discomfort

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Key Grammar Structures

  • It's hard to wake up

    ➔ Present tense

    ➔ The phrase uses the present tense to express a general truth or state.

  • What stupid poem, could fix this home

    ➔ Conditional clause

    ➔ The phrase suggests a hypothetical situation using a conditional clause.

  • So here's your holiday

    ➔ Imperative mood

    ➔ The phrase uses the imperative mood to give a command or instruction.

  • Will you remember this night

    ➔ Future simple tense

    ➔ The phrase uses the future simple tense to ask about a future action.

  • It's not right

    ➔ Present continuous tense

    ➔ The phrase uses the present continuous tense to express a current state of being.

  • Their anger hurts my ears

    ➔ Present simple tense

    ➔ The phrase uses the present simple tense to describe a habitual action.

  • They never solve them

    ➔ Adverb of frequency

    ➔ The word 'never' is an adverb of frequency that indicates how often something occurs.