I Will Always Love You
Whitney Houston · 1992
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Sing with the chorus
- I will always love you
- You
- My darling, you, mm, mm
- Bittersweet memories
Sing it again — final chorus
- I will always love you
- I will always love you
- I will always love you
- I will always 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:
If I should stay
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
So I'll go, but I know
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I will always love you
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
That is all I'm taking with me
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
And I wish you joy and happiness
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
If I ? stay
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
And I will ? love you
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
That is all I'm ? with me
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
We ? know I'm not what you, you need
Exercise 16
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And I hope you have all ? dreamed of
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 "always" in the whole song?
"always"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "i'll" in the whole song?
"i'll"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- I will always love you
- If I should stay
- So goodbye, please don't cry
Exercise 25
If you could change the ending of the story told in "I Will Always Love You", what would happen instead?
Exercise 26
Describe the mood of "I Will Always Love You" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?
Exercise 27
Who in your life would you dedicate "I Will Always Love You" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 28
Write the full form of each contraction:
i'll→i'm→don't→you've→
Exercise 29
"I Will Always Love You" was released in 1992. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.
Exercise 30
If you could ask Whitney Houston one question about "I Will Always Love You", what would it be and why?