Call Me
Blondie · 1980
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- Call me, call me any, anytime
- Call me (call me) I'll arrive
- You can call me any day or night
- Call me
Echo the hook
- Call me (call me) my love
- Call me, call me any, anytime
- Call me (call me) for a ride
- Call me, call me for some overtime
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:
I know who you are
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Call me call me I'll arrive
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I'll never get enough
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
When you're ready we can share the wine
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Color me your color, baby
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
Color me your ? baby
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
Call me ? me) on the line
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
I'll ? get enough
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
When you're ? we can share the wine
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Anytime, ? anywhere, any way
Exercise 17
Put the words in the right order:
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 "call" in the whole song?
"call"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "color" in the whole song?
"color"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- Anytime, anyplace, anywhere, any day
- Color me your color, baby
- Roll me in designer sheets
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- Call me (call me) for a ride
- Call me (call me) I'll arrive
- Color me your car
Exercise 26
If you had to summarize "Call Me" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?
Exercise 27
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Call Me" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 28
If you could ask Blondie one question about "Call Me", what would it be and why?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
you're→i'll→don't→
Exercise 30
Compare "Call Me" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?