Let's Go Crazy
Prince · 1984
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- Oh no, let's go
- Let's go crazy
- Let's get nuts
- Let's look for the purple banana
Echo the hook
- He's coming
- He's coming
- Coming
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:
You can always see the sun
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
In this life you're on your own
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
The world you're living in
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You see I called my old lady
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Ah, ah Is all I heard
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
It ? forever and that's a mighty long time
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
Ask him how much of your ? baby
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
At ? you got friends
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
Oh no, ? go
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Before the ? reaper come knocking on your door
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 "let's" in the whole song?
"let's"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "crazy" in the whole song?
"crazy"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- Electric word, life
- She picked up the phone
- You better live now
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- A world of never ending happiness
- Let's go crazy
- Let's look for the purple banana
Exercise 26
Who in your life would you dedicate "Let's Go Crazy" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 27
Compare "Let's Go Crazy" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?
Exercise 28
If you could change the ending of the story told in "Let's Go Crazy", what would happen instead?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
that's→i'm→there's→you're→gonna→let's→
Exercise 30
The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.