Pride (In the Name of Love)
U2 · 1984
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- In the name of love
- What more in the name of love
- In the name of love
- What more in the name of love
Echo the hook
- Nobody like you
- There's nobody like love
- Nobody like 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:
One man come, he to justify
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Nobody like you
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
They could not take your pride
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
One man come and go
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
In the name of love
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
One man come in the ? of love
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
One man ? on a barbed wire fence
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
One man ? with a kiss
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
There's ? like love
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Shot ? out in the Memphis sky
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 "name" in the whole song?
"name"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "nobody" in the whole song?
"nobody"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- One man come in the name of love
- One man washed on an empty beach
- Shot rings out in the Memphis sky
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- Free at last, they took your life
- In the name of love
- One man come and go
Exercise 26
Who in your life would you dedicate "Pride (In the Name of Love)" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 27
Compare "Pride (In the Name of Love)" 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 "Pride (In the Name of Love)", what would happen instead?
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
If you had to summarize "Pride (In the Name of Love)" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?