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A1.1·rock · classic-rock·3:05

Here Comes the Sun

The Beatles · 1969

Very simple vocabulary, repeated phrases, and the structure 'here comes + noun' is a gentle introduction to present simple inversion. Bright mood helps retention.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • It's alright
  • Little darlin', it's been a long, cold, lonely winter
  • Little darlin', it feels like years since it's been here
  • Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo

Echo the hook

  • Sun, sun, sun, here it comes
  • Sun, sun, sun, here it comes
  • Sun, sun, sun, here it comes
  • Sun, sun, sun, here it comes

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Herethe sun, doo-doo-doo-doo

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Littleit's been a long, cold, lonely winter

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Little darlin', thereturning to their faces

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Little darlin', I feel that ice ismelting

Exercise 5

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Here comes the sun, and I say

Exercise 6

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Little darlin', the smile's returning to their faces

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Here comes the sun

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Sun, sun, sun, here it comes

Exercise 10

Choose the missing word:

Here ? the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo

Exercise 11

Choose the missing word:

Little ? it's been a long, cold, lonely winter

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Little darlin', the ? returning to their faces

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Little darlin', I ? that ice is slowly melting

Exercise 14

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

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

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

"comes"

Exercise 19

How many times do you hear the word "it's" in the whole song?

"it's"

Exercise 20

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

  • Here comes the sun
  • Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo
  • Sun, sun, sun, here it comes

Exercise 21

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

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Exercise 22

"Here Comes the Sun" was released in 1969. 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 23

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

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Exercise 24

Match each English word or phrase to its Portuguese meaning.

  • sun
  • smile
  • winter
  • long

Exercise 25

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

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Exercise 26

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

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Exercise 27

If you could ask The Beatles one question about "Here Comes the Sun", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

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

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Exercise 30

Who in your life would you dedicate "Here Comes the Sun" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

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