Haven't Met You Yet
Michael Bublé · 2009
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- I just haven't met you yet
- They say all's fair
- In love and war
- But I won't need to fight it
Sing it again — final chorus
- I just haven't met you yet
- Oh, promise you, kid
- To give so much more than I get
- I said love, love, love, love
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'm not surprised, not everything lasts
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I came up with a million excuses
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I just haven't met you yet, mmm
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
And now I can see every possibility, mmm
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
They say all's fair
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
I'm not ? not everything lasts
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
And I ? someday that it'll all turn out
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
And, ? your love is gonna change me
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
We'll get it ? and we'll be united
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Promise you, kid, I'll ? more than I get
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 "work" in the whole song?
"work"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "know" in the whole song?
"know"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- And I'll work to work it out
- And now I can see every possibility, mmm
- I'm not surprised, not everything lasts
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- In love and war
- Oh, you know it'll all turn out
- Talk myself in, I talk myself out
Exercise 26
Describe the mood of "Haven't Met You Yet" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?
Exercise 27
Who in your life would you dedicate "Haven't Met You Yet" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 28
Compare "Haven't Met You Yet" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
i'm→i've→you'll→haven't→i'll→it's→
Exercise 30
Imagine you are making a short film with "Haven't Met You Yet" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?