I'm Yours
Jason Mraz · 2008
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- It cannot wait, I'm yours
- Hmm (hey, hey)
- Well, open up your mind and see like me
- Open up your plans and, damn, you're free
Sing it again — final chorus
- It cannot wait, I'm yours
- Well, open up your mind and see like me
- Open up your plans and, damn, you're free
- Look into your heart, and you'll find that the sky is yours
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 fell right through the cracks
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I reckon it's again my turn
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
It cannot wait, I'm yours
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
We're just one big family
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
It cannot wait, I'm sure
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
I ? right through the cracks
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
But I ? hesitate, no more, no more
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
It cannot ? I'm sure
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
And I will ? your ear
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
So ? don't, please don't, please don't
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 "yours" in the whole song?
"yours"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "loved" in the whole song?
"loved"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- I fell right through the cracks
- It's what we aim to do
- So I won't hesitate, no more, no more
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- Now I'm trying to get back
- Open up your plans and, damn, you're free
- Scooch on over closer, dear
Exercise 26
If you had to summarize "I'm Yours" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?
Exercise 27
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "I'm Yours" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 28
If you could ask Jason Mraz one question about "I'm Yours", what would it be and why?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
you're→i'm→i'll→gonna→it's→won't→
Exercise 30
Compare "I'm Yours" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?