Never Grow Up (Taylor’s Version)
Letra:
[English]
Your little hand's wrapped around my finger
And it's so quiet in the world tonight
Your little eyelids flutter 'cause you're dreaming
So I tuck you in, turn on your favorite nightlight
To you, everything's funny
You got nothing to regret
I'd give all I have, honey
If you could stay like that
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
I won't let nobody hurt you
Won't let no one break your heart
And no one will desert you
Just try to never grow up
...
And never grow up
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You're in the car, on the way to the movies
And you're mortified your mom's droppin' you off
At fourteen, there's just so much you can't do
And you can't wait to move out someday and call your own shots
But don't make her drop you off around the block
Remember that she's gettin' older, too
And don't lose the way that you dance around
In your PJs getting ready for school
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
And no one's ever burned you
Nothing's ever left you scarred
And even though you want to
Just try to never grow up
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Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room
Memorize what it sounded like when your dad gets home
Remember the footsteps, remember the words said
And all your little brother's favorite songs
I just realized everything I have is someday, gonna be gone
So, here I am in my new apartment
In a big city, they just dropped me off
It's so much colder than I thought it would be
So I tuck myself in and turn my nightlight on
...
Wish I'd never grown up
...
Wish I'd never grown up
Oh, I don't wanna grow up
Wish I'd never grown up, I could still be little
Oh, I don't wanna grow up
Wish I'd never grown up, it could still be simple
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
I won't let nobody hurt you (never grow up)
Won't let no one break your heart
And even though you want to
Please, try to never grow up
Oh-oh-oh (never grow up)
Just never grow up
Oh-oh-oh (never grow up)
Just never grow up
...
Vocabulário nesta música:
Vocabulário | Significados |
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hand /hænd/ A1 |
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finger /ˈfɪŋɡər/ A1 |
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world /wɜːrld/ A1 |
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dreaming /ˈdriːmɪŋ/ A2 |
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funny /ˈfʌni/ A2 |
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regret /rɪˈɡret/ B1 |
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grow /ɡroʊ/ A1 |
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simple /ˈsɪmpl/ A2 |
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hurt /hɜːrt/ A2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A1 |
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desert /dɪˈzɜːrt/ B2 |
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movies /ˈmuːviz/ A1 |
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scarred /skɑːrd/ B2 |
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childhood /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ B1 |
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apartment /əˈpɑːrtmənt/ A2 |
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colder /ˈkoʊldər/ A1 |
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Gramática:
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Your little hand's wrapped around my finger
➔ Passiva do pretérito perfeito composto (hand's wrapped)
➔ A mão já foi envolvida. "hand's wrapped" é uma contração de "hand has been wrapped". O uso do pretérito perfeito composto implica que a ação tem uma conexão com o presente, o falante ainda sente a mão em volta do seu dedo.
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I'd give all I have, honey, If you could stay like that
➔ Segundo condicional (I'd give...if you could stay)
➔ Usa "would/could + forma base" na oração principal e "passado simples" na oração 'if'. Expressa uma situação hipotética ou irreal no presente ou futuro. "I'd give" é uma contração de "I would give".
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Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
➔ Imperativo com 'ever' para enfatizar
➔ Usar "ever" adiciona intensidade ao comando, enfatizando o forte desejo do falante. "Don't you ever..." é uma forma forte do imperativo negativo.
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And no one will desert you, Just try to never grow up
➔ Futuro simples (will desert), Imperativo com infinitivo (try to never grow up)
➔ "will desert" expressa uma promessa ou certeza sobre o futuro. "Try to never grow up" é um imperativo que dá uma sugestão ou súplica forte. Note que "never" vem antes do verbo.
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You're in the car, on the way to the movies
➔ Presente contínuo descrevendo uma situação temporária (You're in the car)
➔ Embora o presente contínuo seja comumente usado para ações que acontecem agora, ele também pode descrever uma situação temporária ou um período de tempo em torno do presente. Estar "in the car" é um estado temporário.
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At fourteen, there's just so much you can't do
➔ Verbo modal 'can't' que expressa incapacidade
➔ "'Can't'" indica que não é possível ou permitido que alguém faça algo. É uma forma abreviada de "cannot".
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Remember that she's gettin' older, too
➔ Presente contínuo (she's gettin') descrevendo uma mudança contínua
➔ O presente contínuo pode ser usado para descrever um processo que está ocorrendo durante um período de tempo. "She's gettin'" é uma contração de "she is getting". Envelhecer é um processo gradual.
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I just realized everything I have is someday, gonna be gone
➔ Futuro simples 'gonna' (going to) expressando futuro próximo
➔ "Gonna" é uma contração informal de "going to", usada para expressar uma ação futura que provavelmente acontecerá em breve. Freqüentemente, implica um grau de certeza ou intenção.