Watermelon Moonshine
歌詞:
[English]
It was right after senior year
Just before the summer disappeared
We went a-ridin' them old farm ruts
Hangin' out on the gate of his truck
We threw a blanket 'neath the sunset
Bein' brave as 18 gets
We gave each other more than our hearts
With the help of a mason jar
Drinkin' watermelon moonshine
We cut the burn with a little lime
Parkin' back in them kudzu vines
I was his and every bit of that boy was mine
Too young to know what love was
But we were learnin' on a sweet buzz
There's never nothin' like the first time
And mine's always gonna taste like
Watermelon moonshine
I don't remember where we got it from
I just remember feelin' all grown up
Takin' pulls like it ain't no thing
Never told him it was my first drink
But I told him that he was the one
You're so sure when you're that young
You think you got it all figured out
And now I laugh when I think about
Drinkin' watermelon moonshine
We cut the burn with a little lime
Parkin' back in them kudzu vines
I was his and every bit of that boy was mine
Too young to know what love was
But we were learnin' on a sweet buzz
There's never nothin' like the first time
And mine's always gonna taste like
Watermelon moonshine
I thought that high would last forever
But that ain't what it does
Maybe we were drunk in love
Or maybe we were just...
...
Drinkin' watermelon moonshine
We cut the burn with a little lime
Parkin' back in them kudzu vines
I was his and every bit of that boy was mine
Too young to know what love was
But we were learnin' on a sweet buzz
There's never nothin' like the first time
And mine's always gonna taste like
Watermelon moonshine
Watermelon moonshine
...
この曲の語彙:
語彙 | 意味 |
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summer /ˈsʌmər/ A1 |
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farm /fɑːrm/ A1 |
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truck /trʌk/ A1 |
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sunset /ˈsʌnset/ A2 |
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hearts /hɑːrts/ A1 |
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moonshine /ˈmuːnʃaɪn/ B2 |
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burn /bɜːrn/ A2 |
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vines /vaɪnz/ A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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sweet /swiːt/ A1 |
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taste /teɪst/ A1 |
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young /jʌŋ/ A1 |
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grown /ɡroʊn/ A1 |
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high /haɪ/ A1 |
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drunk /drʌŋk/ B1 |
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文法:
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Just before the summer disappeared
➔ 過去形 (disappeared)
➔ 過去形を使って過去の完了した行動を説明します。ここでは、夏の消滅は決定的な出来事です。
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We went a-ridin' them old farm ruts
➔ 'a-' 接頭辞 (a-ridin')
➔ "ridin'" に付いている "a-" 接頭辞は、古風または方言的な形で、"riding" を意味します。 民族的で田舎の感じを加えます。
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Bein' brave as 18 gets
➔ 比較級 (as...as)
➔ "as...as" を使用して比較の程度を示します。 勇気は18歳が通常どのくらい勇敢であるかと比較されています。
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Too young to know what love was
➔ "Too + 形容詞 + to + 不定詞"
➔ 制限または無能力を表現します。 彼らは愛を理解するために必要な知識や経験を持つには「若すぎ」ました。
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But we were learnin' on a sweet buzz
➔ 過去進行形 (were learnin')
➔ 過去の特定の時点で進行中だったアクションを記述するために、「過去進行形」を使用します。 学習の継続的なプロセスを示します。
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And mine's always gonna taste like
➔ "gonna" を使用した未来形
➔ "Gonna" は "going to" の口語的な短縮形であり、将来の意図または予測を表現するために使用されます。 より非公式で会話的なトーンを作成します。
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I don't remember where we got it from
➔ 間接疑問文 "where" 句が埋め込まれている
➔ この文は直接的な質問ではなく、話し手の記憶の欠如に関する記述です。 "where" 句は、動詞 "remember" の目的語として機能する名詞句として機能します。
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Maybe we were drunk in love Or maybe we were just...
➔ 過去形 vs. 過去進行形; 省略
➔ これは、「過去形」(were drunk)の両方を使用し、「just...」の使用で「過去進行形」を示唆しており、何かが進行中であることを意味します。 省略はサスペンスを生み出し、解釈を可能にします。
Album: Whirlwind
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