Wonderful Tonight
Eric Clapton · 1977
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- And then she asks me
- "Do I look all right?"
- And I say, "Yes, you look wonderful tonight"
Sing it again — final chorus
- And then she asks me
- "Do you feel all right?"
- And I say, "Yes, I feel wonderful tonight"
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:
She's wondering what clothes to wear
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
And then she asks me
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
And I say, "Yes, you look wonderful tonight"
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
"Do you feel all right?"
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
How much I love you
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
It's ? in the evening
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
And ? her long blonde hair
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
And ? one turns to see
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
It's ? to go home now
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
And she ? me to bed
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 "wonderful" in the whole song?
"wonderful"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "tonight" in the whole song?
"tonight"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- How much I love you
- It's late in the evening
- We go to a party
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- It's time to go home now
- She's wondering what clothes to wear
- Who's walking around with me
Exercise 26
Describe the mood of "Wonderful Tonight" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?
Exercise 27
Who in your life would you dedicate "Wonderful Tonight" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?
Exercise 28
Compare "Wonderful Tonight" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
it's→she's→who's→don't→i've→
Exercise 30
Imagine you are making a short film with "Wonderful Tonight" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?