MONSOON – English Lyrics

• By: REHMA
• Album: MONSOON

Lyrics & Translation

Learn the nuance of metaphorical expression in English through REHMA's 'MONSOON.' This song is a masterclass in using imagery to describe complex emotions, making it a perfect tool for intermediate learners to expand their vocabulary regarding feelings and sensory description.

[English]

[Music]

is

forign speech

never got what you want from me love is

too hard for you to leave I dream so big

being you cuz

I'm I got

you I got you

need turn is not real but everyone knows

eventually you'll be missing and you'll

be calling me wishing that you didn't

get over me praying there's something

you still believe everyone knows

eventually you'll be then you'll be

calling me wishing that you didn't get

over me praying there something you

still

believe you know that come always makes

his way back around you so want that

speaking my like you could have true you

know all that J never the on who more

lose so all that just the way you

[Music]

never make you

[Music]

this day just drop it don't drop it wh

promises I can't take I won't there

something every you leave you won forget

my taste anymore

everyone knows eventually you'll be

missing and you'll be calling me wishing

that you didn't get over me nothing so

that you still

believe eventually you'll be missing and

you'll be calling me wishing that you

didn't get over me that something you

still

believe you know that come always makes

it way you don't that speaking my like

you could never know the truth you know

that

never leaves the on more l

so with the way would never be

[Music]

[Music]

[Applause]

[Music]

you know that come on always makes this

way

better speaking like you could

[Music]

you

know don't one never Lees the

world

so to the way

[Music]

you

you you

more T that you

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
monsoon /mɒnˈsuːn/ C1	noun - a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia
eventually /ɪˈventʃuəli/ B2	adverb - in the end, especially after a long delay
missing /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ A2	verb - feeling sad because someone is absent
wishing /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/ A2	verb - feeling or expressing a strong desire or hope
praying /ˈpreɪɪŋ/ B1	verb - hoping strongly for something to happen
believe /bɪˈliːv/ A2	verb - to accept that something is true or exists
truth /truːθ/ A2	noun - the quality or state of being true
promises /ˈprɒmɪsɪz/ A2	noun - a declaration that one will do something
taste /teɪst/ A2	noun - the flavor of something
dream /driːm/ A2	verb - to have thoughts or images in one's mind while asleep or awake

Key Grammar Structures

• Never got what you want from me

  ➔ Past Simple

  ➔ Used "got" to describe a completed action or state in the past.

• Eventually you'll be missing

  ➔ Future Continuous

  ➔ Used "will be missing" to talk about an action in progress at a future time.

• Wishing that you didn't get over me

  ➔ Past Subjunctive / Negative Past

  ➔ The phrase "didn't get over" indicates a past negative state of recovery.

• Like you could have told the truth

  ➔ Modal Perfect (Could have + V3)

  ➔ Used "could have told" to express a possibility in the past that did not happen.

• You're the one who loses more

  ➔ Relative Clause

  ➔ "Who loses more" is a relative clause modifying "the one".

• I won't take promises I can't keep

  ➔ Reduced Relative Clause

  ➔ The word "that" is omitted before "I can't keep".

• Praying there's something you still believe

  ➔ Present Participle Phrase

  ➔ "Praying" acts as a participle describing the subject's concurrent state.

• You'll be missing and you'll be calling me

  ➔ Future Simple / Parallel Structure

  ➔ Uses parallel future structures to emphasize a sequence of future expectations.