Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the rhythmic complexity of Front 242 to master the language of electronic textures and timing. This song is special for its ability to use repetitive, driving sequences to create a hypnotic atmosphere, making it perfect for learners interested in how pulse and cadence define electronic music styles.
Key Vocabulary
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ritmo ˈritmo A1 |
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tiempo ˈtjempo A1 |
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pulso ˈpulso A2 |
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caos ˈkaos A2 |
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turbulento tuɾˈbu.len.to B1 |
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ruido ˈrwiðo A1 |
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imagen iˈmaxen A1 |
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corazón koɾaˈθon A1 |
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ciudad θjuˈðað A1 |
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mundo ˈmundo A1 |
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creer kɾeˈeɾ A1 |
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futuro fuˈtuɾo A1 |
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humano uˈmano A1 |
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raza ˈraθa A2 |
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estadio esˈtaðjo A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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What's outside?
➔ Wh‑question with contraction (what is).
➔ The word "What's" is a contraction of "what is" used to ask about something.
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The beat of the nation
➔ Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase of‑phrase showing relationship.
➔ "of" links the noun "beat" with "the nation", showing whose beat it is.
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We believe in, the future of the human race
➔ Verb + preposition (believe in) + noun phrase; present simple with pronoun "we".
➔ "believe" is followed by the preposition "in"; the object is the noun phrase "the future of the human race".
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The rhythm of time
➔ Noun phrase with a genitive/of‑construction.
➔ "of" shows that "time" possesses the "rhythm" – the rhythm that belongs to time.
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What's inside?
➔ Wh‑question with contraction; "inside" functions as a preposition/adverb.
➔ "inside" is highlighted as the location being asked about.
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the pulsing blood
➔ Present participle used as an adjective before a noun.
➔ "pulsing" (present participle) describes the noun "blood".
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Turmoil and chaos
➔ Coordination using the conjunction "and" to link two nouns.
➔ "and" joins the nouns "Turmoil" and "chaos" to create a compound idea.
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Noises, images
➔ Simple list of nouns separated by a comma; enumeration without conjunction.
➔ "Noises" and "images" are listed together, highlighting multiple sensory elements.
Album: Tyranny (1991)
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