'She will be loved'
Listening exercise
KEY
1. Fill in the blanks with the missing words below. Each word may appear in the lyrics once, twice, three times, or even four times, as indicated in brackets.
Are (1) // rain (3) // times (1) // all (1) // miles (2) //
queen (1) // falls (1) // more (1) / smile (3) // day (3) //
car (1) // eighteen (1) // door (4) // while (3)
2. Classify each word under the phoneme it contains.
/iː/ /ɑɪ/ /ɑː/ /ɔː/ /eɪ/
queen times are all rain
eighteen miles car falls day
smile more
while door
Beauty …queen……. of only …eighteen…….
She had some trouble with herself
He was always there to help her
She always belonged to someone else I drove for …miles……. and …miles…….
And wound up at your …door…….
I’ve had you so many …times……., but somehow
I want …more…….
I don't mind spending every …day…….
Out on your corner, in the pouring …rain…….
Look for the girl with the broken …smile…….
Ask her if she wants to stay a …while…….
And she will be loved
And she will be loved
Tap on my window, knock on my …door…….
I want to make you feel beautiful
I know I tend to get so insecure
It doesn't matter anymore
It's not always rainbows and butterflies
It's compromise that moves us along, yeah
My heart is full and my ……door.’s always open
You come anytime you want, yeah
I don't mind spending every …day…….
Out on your corner, in the pouring …rain…….
Look for the girl with the broken …smile…….
Ask her if she wants to stay a …while…….
And she will be loved
And she will be loved
And she will be loved
And she will be loved
I know where you hide, alone in your …car…….
Know all of the things that make you who you …are…….
I know that goodbye means nothing at …all…….
Comes back and begs me to catch her every time she …falls……. Yeah
Tap on my window, knock on my …door…….
I want to make you feel beautiful
I don't mind spending every …day……..
Out on your corner, in the pouring …rain……., oh
Look for the girl with the broken …smile…….
Ask her if she wants to stay a …while…….
And she will be loved
And she will be loved
And she will be loved (please, don't try so hard)
And she will be loved (to say goodbye)
(Please, don't try so hard to say goodbye)
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh
(Please, don't try so hard to say goodbye)
Pouring rain
Please, don't try so hard to say goodbye
May 19th, 2025
Maria Isabel Miró Pérez
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