All of Me
John Legend · 2013
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Sing with the chorus
- Love your curves and all your edges
- All your perfect imperfections
- Give your all to me, I'll give my all to you
- You're my end and my beginning
Sing the opening verse
- What would I do without your smart mouth?
- Drawing me in, and you kicking me out
- You've got my head spinning, no kidding
- I can't pin you down
Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory
Exercises
Exercise 1
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Exercise 2
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Exercise 3
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Exercise 4
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Exercise 5
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Exercise 6
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Exercise 7
Translate this line to Portuguese:
What would I do without your smart mouth?
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You've got my head spinning, no kidding
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I'm on your magical mystery ride
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
But I'm breathing fine
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
'Cause all of me loves all of you
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
What would I do ? your smart mouth?
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
What's ? on in that beautiful mind?
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
'Cause all of me ? all of you
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
How ? times do I have to tell you
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
My ? distraction, my rhythm and blues
Exercise 17
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Exercise 18
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Exercise 19
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Exercise 20
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Exercise 21
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Exercise 22
How many times do you hear the word "give" in the whole song?
"give"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "you're" in the whole song?
"you're"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- 'Cause I give you all of me
- What would I do without your smart mouth?
- You're my end and my beginning
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- And you give me all of you, oh-oh
- Drawing me in, and you kicking me out
- I can't stop singing
Exercise 26
Describe the mood of "All of Me" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?
Exercise 27
Who in your life would you dedicate "All of Me" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 28
Compare "All of Me" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
you've→can't→what's→i'm→don't→i'll→
Exercise 30
Imagine you are making a short film with "All of Me" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?