Move Your Body – English Lyrics

• By: Loving Caliber, Johanna Dahl

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the infectious rhythms of 'Move Your Body' to enhance your English learning! This song is perfect for picking up contemporary conversational expressions, rhythmic phrasing, and common idioms related to movement and emotion, all set to a catchy beat that makes memorization effortless.

[English]

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that's not

okay you feel like you're fed up with

heartbreak and you know that you can't

take another day

well that's not okay

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don't you know

okay

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they say

that's how we play

i am here with my friends and we're

dancing

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that's how we play

one two three

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don't

all night long

the dance goes on

i am here and i move with my body move

with my body

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with my body

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okay

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okay

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with your body

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[Applause]

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you

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
heartbreak /ˈhɑːrtbreɪk/ B2	noun - overwhelming distress or grief
dancing /ˈdænsɪŋ/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person
friends /frendz/ A1	noun - people whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection
move /muːv/ A1	verb - to go in a specified direction or manner
play /pleɪ/ A1	verb - engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period of darkness in each twenty-four hours
fed up /fed ʌp/ B1	adjective - annoyed, unhappy, or bored with a situation

Key Grammar Structures

• You feel like you're fed up with heartbreak

  ➔ Phrasal verb 'be fed up with'

  ➔ To be "fed up with" something means to be bored, annoyed, or disappointed, especially by something that you have experienced for too long.

• You know that you can't take another day

  ➔ Modal verb 'can't' (inability)

  ➔ Using "can't take" emphasizes that the speaker has reached their limit and cannot endure "another day" of the situation.

• They say that's how we play

  ➔ Relative clause with 'how'

  ➔ The structure "that's how we play" acts as a noun phrase referring to the manner or way in which "we" conduct ourselves.

• I am here with my friends

  ➔ Prepositional phrase 'with my friends'

  ➔ This phrase indicates accompaniment, showing that the speaker is currently in a social setting "with" others.

• All night long, the dance goes on

  ➔ Adverbial of duration 'all night long'

  ➔ The expression "all night long" emphasizes the continuous, uninterrupted nature of the action.

• I move with my body

  ➔ Instrumental usage of 'with'

  ➔ In this context, "with" is used to identify the body as the "instrument" or tool for the act of dancing.