Say You Won't Let Go
James Arthur · 2016
🎤 Sing along
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
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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:
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:
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 "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?
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).
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?
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?