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Vocabulary from Al Wilson: 'Show and Tell'.
These are the eyes
That never knew how to smile, till you came into my life (do-do-do do-do)
And these are the arms
That long to lock you inside, every day and every night (do-do-do do-do)
Girl, and here is the soul of which you've taken control
Can't'cha see I'm tryin' to show love is right?
Whoa, oh, oh, oh show and tell
Just a game I play
When I wanna say I love you (I love you)
Girl, so show me, and tell me
That you feel the same way too
Say you do, baby
These are the hands
That can't help reaching for you if you're anywhere in sight
(Anywhere in sight)
And these are the lips
That can't help callin' your name in the middle of the night
(Middle of the night)
Whoa, and here is the man
Who needs to know where you stand
Don't'cha know I've done all I can, so decide
Whoa, oh, oh, oh show and tell
Just a game I play
When I wanna say I love you (I love you)
Girl, so show me and tell me
That you feel the same way too
Say you do, say you do, baby, baby, baby
Ah, here is the soul
Of which you've taken control
Can't you see I'm tryin' to show love is right?
Ooh, girl, show and tell
Just a game I play
When I wanna say: Oh, I love you (I love you)
Girl, so show me and tell me
That you feel the same way too
Say you do, say you do, baby
Whoa, oh, oh, show and tell
Just a game I play
When I wanna say: Oh, I love you (I love you)
Girl, so show me and tell me
That you feel the same way too
Say you do, baby, baby, baby
Whoa, oh, oh
these
Determinerðiːz
plural of 'this'
These shoes are very comfortable.
The plural form of 'this'. Used to point to multiple things near the speaker.
are
Verbɑɹ
are (to be)
You are very kind.
Second-person singular and plural present tense, and first and third-person plural present tense of the verb 'to be'.
the
Determinerðə
the definite article
The sun is hot.
Used before a noun to refer to a specific thing already known or mentioned.
eye
Nounaɪ
the organ of sight; attention; center of a storm; hole of a needle
She closed her eyes and fell asleep.
Can refer to the physical organ, the center of a hurricane, or the hole in a needle.
that
Pronounðæt
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.
never
Adverbˈnɛ.vɚ
at no time; not ever
I have never seen anything like it before.
Used to express that an action or state has not occurred at any time in the past or future.
know
Verbnoʊ
to have information in your mind; to be aware of something
I know the answer to that question.
A stative verb, which means it is usually not used in the '-ing' continuous form. The past tense is 'knew' and the past participle is 'known'.
how
Adverbhaʊ
how; in what way
How do you spell your name?
Used to ask about the method, way, or manner in which something is done.
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