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Sweet Emotion

Aerosmith Rock English

Vocabulary from Aerosmith: 'Sweet Emotion'.

Sweet emotion

Sweet emotion

Talk about things that nobody cares

Wearing other things that nobody wears

You're calling my name, but I gotta make clear

I can't say, baby, where I'll be in a year

Some sweat hog mama with a face like a gent

Said my get-up-and-go, musta got up and went

Well, I got good news, she's a real good liar

'Cause the backstage boogie set your pants on fire

Sweet emotion

Sweet emotion

I pulled into town in a police car

Your daddy said I took it just a little too far

You're telling me things, but your girlfriend lied

You can't catch me because the rabbit done died

Yes, it did

You stand in the front, just a shaking your ass

I'll take you backstage, you can drink from my glass

I'll talk about something, you're sure to understand

'Cause a month on the road and I'll be eating from your hand

Vocabulary

sweet

Adjective

swiːt

having a taste similar to sugar

This tea is a bit too sweet for my taste.

Describes foods or drinks with high sugar content. Also used for pleasant sounds or kind personalities.

emotion

Noun

ɪˈmoʊʃən

a strong feeling such as love or anger

She finds it hard to express her emotions.

Refers to internal feelings. Can be used as a countable noun for specific feelings or an uncountable noun for general feeling.

talk about

Phrase

to discuss something

Let's talk about our plans for the weekend.

Used to introduce a topic for discussion or to draw attention to a particular characterization.

thing

Noun

θɪŋ

an object, idea, or activity

The first thing I want to do is take a shower.

A very common and versatile word used when you cannot or do not want to give a more specific name to an object, event, or concept.

that

Pronoun

ðæt

used to identify a specific person or thing observed by the speaker

That is my house.

Refers to the thing, person, idea, etc. indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote than another.

nobody

Pronoun

ˈnoʊˌbɑdi

no person; no one

Nobody answered the door.

A pronoun meaning not any person. It is the logical negation of 'somebody'.

care

Verb

kɛə

to feel concern or interest; to look after someone

She really cares for her elderly parents.

Can mean to feel affection for someone or to provide physical care for someone who needs help.

wear

Verb

wɛə

to have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body

She wore a red dress to the party.

Used when someone has something on their body. For verbs, the past tense is 'wore' and the past participle is 'worn'.

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