Lifeline – English Lyrics

• By: Lvly, Emmi

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the emotive world of 'Lifeline' by Lvly and Emmi. This song is a fantastic way to practice English listening skills, as the clear vocals and repetitive, heartfelt lyrics make it easy to pick up vocabulary related to emotional support and intimacy.

[English]

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just keep on fading

keep away sin

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eyes

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you

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is the cry for

my own head I keep on hoping somehow we

can make the song right just keep on

trying

drei

Oh

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you are doing

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to me baby

waiting for

[Applause]

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reason captured

keep away

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[Applause]

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
fading /ˈfeɪdɪŋ/ B1	verb - losing color, brightness, or strength
sin /sɪn/ B2	noun - an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law
cry /kraɪ/ A2	noun - a loud shout or a call
head /hed/ A1	noun - the upper part of the human body
hoping /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/ A2	verb - wanting something to happen or be the case
song /sɔːŋ/ A1	noun - a short piece of music with words
trying /ˈtraɪɪŋ/ A2	verb - making an attempt or effort to do something
waiting /ˈweɪtɪŋ/ A2	verb - staying in a place until something happens
reason /ˈriːzən/ B1	noun - a cause, explanation, or justification
captured /ˈkæptʃərd/ B2	verb - taken into possession or control; caught
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - the organs of sight

Key Grammar Structures

• Just keep on fading

  ➔ Keep on + gerund (V-ing)

  ➔ "Keep on" indicates that an action is continuing or repetitive.

• I keep on hoping

  ➔ Present Continuous for emotional state

  ➔ Using "keep on hoping" emphasizes the ongoing, persistent nature of the speaker's hope.

• Somehow we can make the song right

  ➔ Modal verb 'can' for ability/possibility

  ➔ "Can" suggests that the speaker believes in the possibility of fixing the situation.

• You are doing to me

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense (S + be + V-ing)

  ➔ The structure "are doing" describes an action currently affecting the speaker.

• Waiting for reason

  ➔ Participial phrase / Reduced clause

  ➔ "Waiting" acts as a modifier explaining the speaker's current state.