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Let Her Go

Passenger · 2012

Let Her Go by Passenger (2012) — selected for the English-through-music catalog. Use the sing-along prompts and exercises to drill pronunciation, vocabulary, and listening comprehension.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • And you let her go
  • Staring at the bottom of your glass
  • Hoping one day you'll make a dream last
  • But dreams come slow, and they go so fast

Sing it again — final chorus

  • And you let her go
  • Oh, oh, mm, oh
  • And you let her go
  • Oh, oh, uh, uh

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Only miss the sun when itto snow

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Only hate the road whenmissing home

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Butcome slow, and they go so fast

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Maybe one day, you'llwhy

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Only hate the road when you'rehome

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Same oldfeeling in your heart

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Only hate the road when you're missing home

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Hoping one day you'll make a dream last

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Maybe one day, you'll understand why

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Well, you see her when you fall asleep

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Staring at the bottom of your glass

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Only ? the sun when it starts to snow

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Hoping one day ? make a dream last

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Everything you ? surely dies

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Staring at the ? in the dark

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

But ? to touch and never to keep

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 19

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 20

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 21

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 22

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

"know"

Exercise 23

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

"you're"

Exercise 24

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

knowyou'refeelingneed

Exercise 25

If you could ask Passenger one question about "Let Her Go", what would it be and why?

knowyou'refeelingneed

Exercise 26

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

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Exercise 27

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • it's
  • you've
  • you're
  • you'll

Exercise 28

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Let Her Go", what would happen instead?

knowyou'refeelingneed

Exercise 29

"Let Her Go" was released in 2012. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

knowyou'refeelingneed

Exercise 30

Describe the mood of "Let Her Go" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

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