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Centuries

Fall Out Boy · 2014

Centuries by Fall Out Boy (2014) — selected for the English-through-music catalog. Use the sing-along prompts and exercises to drill pronunciation, vocabulary, and listening comprehension.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • Remember me, for centuries
  • And just one mistake
  • Is all it will take
  • We'll go down in history

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Remember me for centuries
  • Hey-ya, a-hey, hey-ya
  • Remember me for centuries
  • And I can't stop 'til the whole world knows my name

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Someare told

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Mummified mydreams

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Heavybroke my heart

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Imeant for you to fix yourself

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

'Cause I-I am theof amnesia

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Andthe frozen proof

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

But you will remember me

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

The darkness that you felt

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

'Cause I was only born inside my dreams

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

'Cause I-I am the opposite of amnesia

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You're about to bloom

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Some ? are told

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Mummified my ? dreams

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Bruises on your ? like my fingerprints

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

'Cause I was only ? inside my dreams

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

You look so ? but you're gone so soon

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 19

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 20

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 21

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 22

How many times do you hear the word "remember" in the whole song?

"remember"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "centuries" in the whole song?

"centuries"

Exercise 24

Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:

  • Is all it will take
  • Some legends are told
  • Some turn to dust or to gold

Exercise 25

Describe the mood of "Centuries" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

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Exercise 26

Who in your life would you dedicate "Centuries" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

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Exercise 27

Compare "Centuries" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

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Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • we'll
  • it's
  • can't
  • there's
  • you're
  • we've

Exercise 29

Imagine you are making a short film with "Centuries" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?

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Exercise 30

Rewrite the chorus of "Centuries" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

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