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B1.1·soul·4:17

You Know I'm No Good

Amy Winehouse · 2006

You Know I'm No Good by Amy Winehouse (2006) — 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 along

Sing with the chorus

  • I cheated myself
  • Like I knew I would
  • I told you I was trouble
  • You know that I'm no good

Sing it again — final chorus

  • I cheated myself
  • Like I knew I would
  • I told you I was troubled
  • Yeah, you know that I'm no good

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Meet youin the bar and hurt

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Andme out like I was Tanqueray

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

You tear me down likeMoore

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

This is when mygoes

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Ifor you on the kitchen floor

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Mydrop and my guts churn

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Meet you downstairs in the bar and hurt

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

'Cause you're my fella, my guy

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You tear me down like Roger Moore

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Like I knew I would

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You know that I'm no good

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Meet you ? in the bar and hurt

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Hand me your ? and fly

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

I ? you I was trouble

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Run out to ? your chips and pita

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Lick your ? as I soak my feet

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 "cheated" in the whole song?

"cheated"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "myself" in the whole song?

"myself"

Exercise 24

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

  • Lick your lips as I soak my feet
  • Meet you downstairs in the bar and hurt
  • This is when my buzzer goes

Exercise 25

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

  • I cried for you on the kitchen floor
  • Then you notice little carpet burn
  • Your rolled up sleeves in your skull T-shirt

Exercise 26

Rewrite the chorus of "You Know I'm No Good" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

cheatedmyselfknewtold

Exercise 27

If you had to summarize "You Know I'm No Good" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

cheatedmyselfknewtold

Exercise 28

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "You Know I'm No Good" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

cheatedmyselfknewtold

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • you're
  • i'm
  • he's
  • can't
  • we're
  • it's

Exercise 30

Who in your life would you dedicate "You Know I'm No Good" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

cheatedmyselfknewtold