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I used to believe 00:08
We were burnin' on the edge of somethin' beautiful (somethin' beautiful) 00:11
Somethin' beautiful (somethin' beautiful) 00:16
Sellin' a dream 00:18
Smoke and mirrors keep us waitin' on a miracle 00:20
On a miracle 00:25
Say, go through the darkest of days 00:28
Heaven's a heartbreak away 00:31
Never let you go, never let me down 00:33
Oh, it's been a hell of a ride 00:38
Driving the edge of a knife 00:40
Never let you go, never let me down 00:43
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 00:47
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 00:49
Let me love you, let me love you 00:52
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 00:57
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 00:59
Let me love you, let me love you 01:01
(Ooh, baby, baby) 01:05
01:08
Don't fall asleep 01:25
At the wheel, we've got a million miles ahead of us 01:28
Miles ahead of us 01:32
All that we need 01:35
Is a rude awakening to know we're good enough (yeah) 01:37
Know we're good enough 01:42
Say, go through the darkest of days 01:45
Heaven's a heartbreak away 01:48
Never let you go, never let me down 01:50
Oh, it's been a hell of a ride 01:55
Driving the edge of a knife 01:57
Never let you go, never let me down 01:59
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 02:04
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 02:06
Let me love you, let me love you 02:09
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 02:13
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 02:16
Let me love you, let me love you 02:18
(Ooh, baby, baby) 02:22
02:25
(Never let you go, never let you go-go) 02:43
(Never let you go, never let you go-go) 02:45
(Never let you go) woah 02:48
(Never let you go) woo 02:50
(Never let you go, never let you go-go) 02:52
(Never let you go, never let you go-go) oh, no, no, no, no 02:55
(Never let you go) yeah 02:57
(Never let you go) yeah 02:59
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 03:01
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 03:04
Let me love you, let me love you 03:06
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah 03:11
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah 03:13
Let me love you, let me love you 03:16
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Let Me Love You – English Lyrics

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Dive into the world of English language through "Let Me Love You" by DJ Snake and Justin Bieber. This global hit offers a perfect opportunity to grasp contemporary English expressions and slang, especially those related to love and perseverance. Its relatable lyrics, combined with an infectious pop-EDM sound, make it memorable and easy to follow, helping you connect with the emotional depth of the words. Explore how a catchy melody and earnest vocals convey a powerful message of not giving up on love.

[English]
I used to believe
We were burnin' on the edge of somethin' beautiful (somethin' beautiful)
Somethin' beautiful (somethin' beautiful)
Sellin' a dream
Smoke and mirrors keep us waitin' on a miracle
On a miracle
Say, go through the darkest of days
Heaven's a heartbreak away
Never let you go, never let me down
Oh, it's been a hell of a ride
Driving the edge of a knife
Never let you go, never let me down
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
(Ooh, baby, baby)
...
Don't fall asleep
At the wheel, we've got a million miles ahead of us
Miles ahead of us
All that we need
Is a rude awakening to know we're good enough (yeah)
Know we're good enough
Say, go through the darkest of days
Heaven's a heartbreak away
Never let you go, never let me down
Oh, it's been a hell of a ride
Driving the edge of a knife
Never let you go, never let me down
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
(Ooh, baby, baby)
...
(Never let you go, never let you go-go)
(Never let you go, never let you go-go)
(Never let you go) woah
(Never let you go) woo
(Never let you go, never let you go-go)
(Never let you go, never let you go-go) oh, no, no, no, no
(Never let you go) yeah
(Never let you go) yeah
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
Don't you give up, nah, nah, nah
I won't give up, nah, nah, nah
Let me love you, let me love you
...

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

believe

/bɪˈliːv/

B1
  • verb
  • - to accept something as true

burnin'

/ˈbɜrnɪn/

B2
  • verb
  • - to be on fire or to be very hot

beautiful

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

B1
  • adjective
  • - pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically

miracle

/ˈmɪrəkəl/

B2
  • noun
  • - a surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws

heartbreak

/ˈhɑːrtbreɪk/

B2
  • noun
  • - emotional anguish or distress

ride

/raɪd/

A2
  • verb
  • - to sit on and control the movement of a vehicle or animal

give up

/ɡɪv ʌp/

B1
  • verb
  • - to stop trying to do something

love

/lʌv/

A1
  • verb
  • - to feel deep affection for someone

sleep

/sliːp/

A1
  • verb
  • - to rest by sleeping

million

/ˈmɪljən/

A2
  • noun
  • - the number equivalent to 1,000,000

darkest

/ˈdɑːrkɪst/

B2
  • adjective
  • - having little or no light

edge

/ɛdʒ/

B1
  • noun
  • - the boundary or part adjacent to the area

wait

/weɪt/

A1
  • verb
  • - to stay in one place until something happens

dream

/driːm/

A2
  • noun
  • - a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep

awaken

/əˈweɪkən/

B2
  • verb
  • - to stop sleeping; to wake up

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Key Grammar Structures

  • We were burnin' on the edge of somethin' beautiful

    ➔ Past Continuous tense

    ➔ Used to describe an ongoing action that was happening at a specific point in the past.

  • Never let you go, never let me down

    ➔ Imperative mood (expressing prohibition or strong suggestion)

    ➔ The phrase uses the base form of the verb to issue a strong emotional or moral obligation.

  • I won't give up, nah, nah, nah

    ➔ Future simple tense with 'won't' (contraction of will not)

    ➔ Expresses a refusal or determination not to stop doing something in the future.

  • Let me love you

    ➔ Imperative mood / Request form

    ➔ Used as a plea or command, asking someone to allow or help in loving.

  • Say, go through the darkest of days

    ➔ Imperative-like phrase / Modal auxiliary used for advice or encouragement

    ➔ Implying an encouragement to endure difficult times with resilience.

  • Drive the edge of a knife

    ➔ Metaphor / idiomatic expression

    ➔ Use of a metaphor to describe being in a very dangerous or risky situation, walking a fine line.

  • Never let you go, never let you down

    ➔ Present tense with 'let' (to allow or permit)

    ➔ Expressing a persistent promise or commitment to not abandon someone.