Fallin'
Alicia Keys · 2001
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Sing with the chorus
- The way that I love you
- Oh, oh, I
- Never felt this way
- How do you give me so much pleasure
Echo the hook
- I'm fallin' in and out
- Of love (Of love), with you (With you)
- I never loved someone
- The way that I love you
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 keep on fallin' in
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Sometimes I love you
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Sometimes I feel good
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Lovin' you darlin'
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Of love with you
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
I ? on fallin' in
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
At ? I feel used
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
Never ? this way
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
I've ? more than would a fool
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
I, I, I, I'm fallin' ? yeah)
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 "fallin'" in the whole song?
"fallin'"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "never" in the whole song?
"never"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- I keep on fallin' in
- I, I, I, I'm fallin'
- Oh, oh, I
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- And out of love with you
- I start fallin' back in love with you
- Of love (Love), with you (With you)
Exercise 26
"Fallin'" was released in 2001. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.
Exercise 27
Imagine you are making a short film with "Fallin'" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?
Exercise 28
The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
i've→i'm→
Exercise 30
If you could ask Alicia Keys one question about "Fallin'", what would it be and why?