Kryptonite
3 Doors Down · 2000
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Sing with the chorus
- Oh, whoa, whoa
- Oh, whoa, whoa
- Oh, whoa, whoa
Sing the opening verse
- I feel there's nothing I can do
- Yeah
- I watched the world float to the dark side of the moon
- After all I knew it had to be something to do with 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
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I feel there's nothing I can do
Exercise 7
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You called me strong, you called me weak
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
But still your secrets I will keep
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You stumbled in and bumped your head
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
If not for me then you'd be dead
Exercise 11
Choose the missing word:
I ? there's nothing I can do
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
I ? don't mind what happens now and then
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
You ? me strong, you called me weak
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
But still your ? I will keep
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
You ? in and bumped your head
Exercise 16
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 17
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Exercise 18
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 19
How many times do you hear the word "side" in the whole song?
"side"
Exercise 20
How many times do you hear the word "well" in the whole song?
"well"
Exercise 21
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- But still your secrets I will keep
- I feel there's nothing I can do
- If not for me then you'd be dead
Exercise 22
If you could ask 3 Doors Down one question about "Kryptonite", what would it be and why?
Exercise 23
Rewrite the chorus of "Kryptonite" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).
Exercise 24
If you had to summarize "Kryptonite" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?
Exercise 25
Write the full form of each contraction:
there's→don't→you'll→i'm→i'll→you'd→
Exercise 26
Describe the mood of "Kryptonite" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?
Exercise 27
Imagine you are making a short film with "Kryptonite" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?
Exercise 28
Who in your life would you dedicate "Kryptonite" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 29
The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.
Exercise 30
Compare "Kryptonite" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?