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Fly Away

Lenny Kravitz · 1998

Fly Away by Lenny Kravitz (1998) — 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

  • I want to get away
  • I want to fly away
  • Yeah, yeah, yeah
  • Let's go and see the stars

Echo the hook

  • Yeah, yeah, yeah (With you)
  • Oh yeah
  • I want to get away
  • I want to fly away
wantlet'sgirl

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I'd flythe trees

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

ToI please

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Let yourfly

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Just for afun

Exercise 5

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I wish that I could fly

Exercise 6

Translate this line to Portuguese:

To anywhere I please

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I want to fly away

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Where we are one

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Girl I got to get away

Exercise 10

Choose the missing word:

I ? that I could fly

Exercise 11

Choose the missing word:

I'd fly ? the trees

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Oh, I ? to get away

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Let's ? into the sun

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Just for a ? fun

Exercise 15

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 16

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

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

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

"want"

Exercise 21

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

"yeah"

Exercise 22

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

  • I want to fly away
  • I wish that I could fly
  • Let's fade into the sun

Exercise 23

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

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Exercise 24

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Fly Away", what would happen instead?

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Exercise 25

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

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Exercise 26

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i'd→
  • let's→

Exercise 27

Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?

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Exercise 28

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Fly Away" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

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Exercise 29

"Fly Away" was released in 1998. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

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Exercise 30

If you could ask Lenny Kravitz one question about "Fly Away", what would it be and why?

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