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♪♪♪ 00:00
♪ YOU PROMISED THE WORLD ♪ 00:09
♪ AND I FELL FOR IT ♪ 00:11
♪ I PUT YOU FIRST ♪ 00:14
♪ AND YOU ADORED IT ♪ 00:15
♪ YOU SET FIRES TO MY FOREST ♪ 00:17
♪ AND YOU LET IT BURN ♪ 00:20
♪ SANG OFF KEY IN MY CHORUS ♪ 00:21
♪ CAUSE IT WASN'T YOURS ♪ 00:24
♪ I SAW THE SIGNS ♪ 00:28
♪ AND I IGNORED IT ♪ 00:29
♪ ROSE COLORED GLASSES ♪ 00:33
♪ ALL DISTORTED ♪ 00:34
♪ YOU SET FIRE TO MY PURPOSE ♪ 00:35
♪ AND I LET IT BURN ♪ 00:38
♪ YOU GOT OFF ON THE HURTIN ♪ 00:40
♪ WHEN IT WASN'T YOURS ♪ 00:43
♪ YEAH ♪ 00:46
♪ WE'D ALWAYS GO INTO IT BLINDLY ♪ 00:47
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO FIND ME ♪ 00:52
♪ THIS DANCING WAS KILLING ME SOFTLY ♪ 00:56
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 01:01
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:06
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:07
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:09
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 01:10
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:15
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:16
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 01:18
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 01:20
♪ I GAVE MY ALL ♪ 01:24
♪ AND THEY ALL KNOW IT ♪ 01:25
♪ YOU TORE ME DOWN ♪ 01:29
♪ AND NOW IT'S SHOWING ♪ 01:30
♪ IN TWO MONTHS YOU REPLACED US ♪ 01:31
♪ LIKE IT WAS EASY ♪ 01:34
♪ MADE ME THINK I DESERVED IT ♪ 01:36
♪ IN THE THICK OF HEALING ♪ 01:39
♪ YEAH ♪ 01:42
♪ WE'D ALWAYS GO IN TO IT BLINDLY ♪ 01:43
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO FIND ME ♪ 01:48
♪ THIS DANCING WAS KILLING ME SOFTLY ♪ 01:52
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 01:57
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:01
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:03
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:05
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 02:06
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:11
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:13
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:14
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 02:16
♪ YOU PROMISED THE WORLD ♪ 02:20
♪ AND I FELL FOR IT ♪ 02:21
♪ I PUT YOU FIRST ♪ 02:25
♪ AND YOU ADORED IT ♪ 02:26
♪ YOU SET FIRES TO MY FOREST ♪ 02:27
♪ AND YOU LET IT BURN ♪ 02:30
♪ SANG OFF KEY IN MY CHORUS ♪ 02:32
♪♪♪ 02:34
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:38
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:40
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:42
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 02:44
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:48
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:49
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:51
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪ 02:53
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:57
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 02:59
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 03:01
♪ AND NOW THE CHAPTER IS CLOSED ♪ 03:02
♪ AND DONE ♪ 03:05
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 03:06
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪ 03:08
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪ 03:10
♪ AND NOW IT'S GOODBYE ♪ 03:11
♪ IT'S GOOD BYE FOR US ♪ 03:14
♪♪♪ 03:18

Lose You To Love Me – English Lyrics

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[English]
♪♪♪
♪ YOU PROMISED THE WORLD ♪
♪ AND I FELL FOR IT ♪
♪ I PUT YOU FIRST ♪
♪ AND YOU ADORED IT ♪
♪ YOU SET FIRES TO MY FOREST ♪
♪ AND YOU LET IT BURN ♪
♪ SANG OFF KEY IN MY CHORUS ♪
♪ CAUSE IT WASN'T YOURS ♪
♪ I SAW THE SIGNS ♪
♪ AND I IGNORED IT ♪
♪ ROSE COLORED GLASSES ♪
♪ ALL DISTORTED ♪
♪ YOU SET FIRE TO MY PURPOSE ♪
♪ AND I LET IT BURN ♪
♪ YOU GOT OFF ON THE HURTIN ♪
♪ WHEN IT WASN'T YOURS ♪
♪ YEAH ♪
♪ WE'D ALWAYS GO INTO IT BLINDLY ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO FIND ME ♪
♪ THIS DANCING WAS KILLING ME SOFTLY ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ I GAVE MY ALL ♪
♪ AND THEY ALL KNOW IT ♪
♪ YOU TORE ME DOWN ♪
♪ AND NOW IT'S SHOWING ♪
♪ IN TWO MONTHS YOU REPLACED US ♪
♪ LIKE IT WAS EASY ♪
♪ MADE ME THINK I DESERVED IT ♪
♪ IN THE THICK OF HEALING ♪
♪ YEAH ♪
♪ WE'D ALWAYS GO IN TO IT BLINDLY ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO FIND ME ♪
♪ THIS DANCING WAS KILLING ME SOFTLY ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ YOU PROMISED THE WORLD ♪
♪ AND I FELL FOR IT ♪
♪ I PUT YOU FIRST ♪
♪ AND YOU ADORED IT ♪
♪ YOU SET FIRES TO MY FOREST ♪
♪ AND YOU LET IT BURN ♪
♪ SANG OFF KEY IN MY CHORUS ♪
♪♪♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO HATE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO LOVE ME ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ AND NOW THE CHAPTER IS CLOSED ♪
♪ AND DONE ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ TO LOVE YEAH ♪
♪ AND NOW IT'S GOODBYE ♪
♪ IT'S GOOD BYE FOR US ♪
♪♪♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

lose

/luːz/

A1
  • verb
  • - to no longer have something or someone

love

/lʌv/

A1
  • verb
  • - to have deep affection for someone
  • noun
  • - deep affection

hate

/heɪt/

A1
  • verb
  • - to dislike intensely

find

/faɪnd/

A1
  • verb
  • - to discover or locate

burn

/bɜːrn/

A1
  • verb
  • - to be damaged by fire

promise

/ˈprɒmɪs/

A2
  • verb
  • - to commit to do something
  • noun
  • - a commitment to do something

first

/fɜːrst/

A1
  • adjective
  • - coming before all others

adored

/əˈdɔːrd/

B1
  • verb
  • - to love or admire deeply

fire

/faɪər/

A1
  • noun
  • - flames produced by combustion

forest

/ˈfɒrɪst/

A1
  • noun
  • - a large area of land covered with trees

purpose

/ˈpɜːrpəs/

A2
  • noun
  • - the reason for which something is done

hurt

/hɜːrt/

A1
  • verb
  • - to cause physical pain or emotional distress
  • noun
  • - physical pain or emotional distress

blindly

/ˈblaɪndli/

B1
  • adverb
  • - without sight or awareness

replace

/rɪˈpleɪs/

A2
  • verb
  • - to take the place of something or someone

deserve

/dɪˈzɜːrv/

A2
  • verb
  • - to be worthy of something

healing

/ˈhiːlɪŋ/

A2
  • noun
  • - the process of becoming well again

chapter

/ˈtʃæptər/

A2
  • noun
  • - a division of a book or a period in a story

goodbye

/ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ/

A1
  • noun
  • - a farewell greeting

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Key Grammar Structures

  • YOU PROMISED THE WORLD AND I FELL FOR IT

    ➔ Past Simple Tense, Phrasal Verb

    "Promised" is the past simple of 'promise', indicating a completed action in the past. "Fell for it" is a phrasal verb meaning 'to be deceived by something' or 'to fall in love with'.

  • YOU SET FIRES TO MY FOREST AND YOU LET IT BURN

    ➔ Past Simple Tense, Causative 'let'

    "Set" (past simple of 'set') indicates an action in the past. "Let it burn" uses 'let' to allow something to happen or continue, it is a causative form showing permission.

  • I SAW THE SIGNS AND I IGNORED IT

    ➔ Past Simple Tense, Conjunction 'and'

    "Saw" and "ignored" are both in the past simple tense, indicating actions completed in the past. 'And' connects two independent clauses.

  • I NEEDED TO LOSE YOU TO FIND ME

    ➔ Past Simple Tense, Infinitive of Purpose

    "Needed" is past simple. "To lose you to find me" employs infinitives to express purpose. The first infinitive “to lose you” sets up a requirement or condition for the second infinitive “to find me”.

  • THIS DANCING WAS KILLING ME SOFTLY

    ➔ Past Continuous Tense

    "Was killing" is the past continuous tense, describing an action that was in progress in the past. This implies a gradual, ongoing effect.

  • IN TWO MONTHS YOU REPLACED US LIKE IT WAS EASY

    ➔ Past Simple, 'as if' / 'like' clauses expressing unreality

    "Replaced" is past simple. "Like it was easy" describes a situation that's likely untrue, expressing that the action *seemed* easy to the other person, but wasn't for the speaker. This uses subjunctive mood (implied) to suggest unreality.