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Say You Won't Let Go

James Arthur · 2016

Say You Won't Let Go by James Arthur (2016) — 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 with the chorus

  • Just say you won't let go
  • Just say you won't let go
  • I'll wake you up with some breakfast in bed
  • I'll bring you coffee with a kiss on your head

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Just say you won't let go
  • Just say you won't let go
  • I wanna live with you
  • Even when we're ghosts

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Wethe night away

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Then youover your shoulder

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

And youme to stay over

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

I knew Iyou, but I never showed

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

For a minute, Ithat I'm older

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

And Ithat everyday you'll get better

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I met you in the dark

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You made me feel as though

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We danced the night away

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I held your hair back when

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Then you smiled over your shoulder

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

You made me ? as though

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Then you ? over your shoulder

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

I ? that you should get some rest"

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

For a minute, I ? that I'm older

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Look how ? grown

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 "won't" in the whole song?

"won't"

Exercise 23

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

"we're"

Exercise 24

Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:

  • I met you in the dark
  • I think that you should get some rest"
  • We've come so far my dear

Exercise 25

And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:

  • I wanna dance with you right now, oh
  • I wanna live with you
  • You lit me up

Exercise 26

If you could ask James Arthur one question about "Say You Won't Let Go", what would it be and why?

won'twe'rei'llstay

Exercise 27

Rewrite the chorus of "Say You Won't Let Go" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

won'twe'rei'llstay

Exercise 28

If you had to summarize "Say You Won't Let Go" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

won'twe'rei'llstay

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • you'd
  • wanna
  • we're
  • won't
  • i'll
  • i'm

Exercise 30

Describe the mood of "Say You Won't Let Go" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

won'twe'rei'llstay