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Thunderstruck

AC/DC Rock English

Vocabulary from AC/DC: 'Thunderstruck'.

Thunder

I was caught

In the middle of a railroad track (thunder)

I looked round

And I knew there was no turning back (thunder)

My mind raced

And I thought what could I do (thunder)

And I knew

There was no help, no help from you (thunder)

Sound of the drums

Beatin' in my heart

The thunder of guns

Tore me apart

You've been thunderstruck

Rode down the highway

Broke the limit, we hit the town

Went through to Texas, yeah, Texas

And we had some fun

We met some girls

Some dancers who gave a good time

Broke all the rules, played all the fools

Yeah, yeah, they, they, they blew our minds

I was shakin' at the knees

Could I come again, please?

Yeah, the ladies were too kind

You've been thunderstruck, thunderstruck

Yeah, yeah, yeah, thunderstruck

Yeah

Oh, thunderstruck, yeah

Now we're shaking at the knees

Could I come again, please?

Thunderstruck, thunderstruck

Yeah, yeah, yeah, thunderstruck

Thunderstruck, yeah, yeah, yeah

Said

Yeah, it's alright

We're doing fine

Yeah, it's alright

We're doing fine

(So fine)

Thunderstruck, yeah, yeah, yeah

Thunderstruck, thunderstruck, thunderstruck

Whoa, baby, baby, thunderstruck

You've been thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

You've been thunderstruck

Vocabulary

thunder

Noun

ˈθʌndər

the loud noise that comes from the sky during a storm

The sound of thunder followed the bright flash of lightning.

Used to describe the booming sound that occurs after lightning. It is an uncountable noun.

Pronoun

aɪ

used to refer to the person speaking or writing

I am a student.

The first-person singular pronoun. Always capitalized in English.

Verb

biː

to exist; to have a certain state or quality

I want to be a teacher.

One of the most common verbs in English. It has many forms: am, is, are, was, were, been, being.

catch

Verb

kætʃ

to stop and hold a moving object; to capture

He managed to catch the ball with one hand.

Commonly used for grabbing something in the air, like a ball, or for arresting someone.

Preposition

ɪn

inside a container, place, or area

The keys are in the box.

Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial or temporal limits.

the

Determiner

ðə

the definite article

The sun is hot.

Used before a noun to refer to a specific thing already known or mentioned.

middle

Noun

ˈmɪdəl

center; midpoint

The cat was sitting in the middle of the road.

The part of something that is farthest from the sides, edges, or ends.

Preposition

əv

belonging to; relating to; made from

This is a map of the world.

A very common preposition used to show possession, belonging, or origin.

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