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greedy

Tate McRae · 2023

greedy by Tate McRae (2023) — 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 would want myself
  • Baby, please believe me
  • I'll put you through hell just to know me, yeah-yeah
  • So sure of yourself

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Yeah
  • I would want myself
  • Baby, please believe me
  • I'll put you through hell
wantmyselfknow

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Baby,believe me

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Baby, pleaseme

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I said,check"

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

I'll put youhell

Exercise 5

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I would want myself

Exercise 6

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I said, "Lemme check"

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Baby, please believe me

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Baby, don't get greedy

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

No, it won't end well

Exercise 10

Choose the missing word:

I would ? myself

Exercise 11

Choose the missing word:

So ? of yourself

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

That ? won't end well

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Baby, please ? me

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

I'll put you ? hell

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 "myself" in the whole song?

"myself"

Exercise 22

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

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 23

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

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 24

The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 25

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i've→
  • can't→
  • don't→
  • you're→
  • i'll→
  • won't→

Exercise 26

If you had to summarize "greedy" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 27

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

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 28

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

wantmyselfknowbaby

Exercise 29

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

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Exercise 30

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

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