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You Give Love a Bad Name
Vocabulary from Bon Jovi: 'You Give Love a Bad Name'.
Shot through the heart, and you're to blame
Darling, you give love a bad name
An angel's smile is what you sell
You promise me heaven, then put me through hell
Chains of love got a hold on me
When passion's a prison, you can't break free
Oh, you're a loaded gun, yeah
Oh, there's nowhere to run
No one can save me
The damage is done
Shot through the heart, and you're to blame
You give love a bad name (bad name)
I play my part and you play your game
You give love a bad name (bad name)
Hey, you give love a bad name
Paint your smile on your lips
Blood-red nails on your fingertips
A school boy's dream, you act so shy
Your very first kiss was your first kiss goodbye
Oh, you're a loaded gun
Oh, there's nowhere to run
No one can save me
The damage is done
Shot through the heart, and you're to blame
You give love a bad name (bad name)
I play my part and you play your game
You give love a bad name (bad name)
You give love
Oh, shot through the heart, and you're to blame
You give love a bad name
I play my part and you play your game
You give love a bad name (bad name)
Shot through the heart, and you're to blame
You give love a bad name (bad name)
I play my part and you play your game
You give love a bad name (bad name)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh), (bad name)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh), (bad name)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh), (bad name)
You give love (woah, oh-oh-oh)
Vocabulary
shot
Adjectiveʃɒt
worn out, ruined, or no longer functioning (especially of a person's energy, nerves, or a machine part)
After working twelve hours straight, my brain is completely shot.
An informal adjective used to describe someone who is extremely tired (often saying their nerves or brain are shot) or something that is permanently damaged or worn out.
through
Prepositionθɹu
moving in one side and out of the other
They walked through the forest.
Used when moving from one end or side of an opening, passage, or area to the other.
the
Determinerðə
the definite article
The sun is hot.
Used before a noun to refer to a specific thing already known or mentioned.
heart
Nounhɑrt
the center of a person's thoughts and emotions
She followed her heart.
Commonly used to represent feelings, especially love or passion, as opposed to pure logic or reason.
and
Conjunctionænd
used to join words or groups of words
He likes apples and oranges.
Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences.
you
Pronounjuː
you (second person pronoun)
I love you.
Refers to the person or people being addressed.
to blame
Adjectiveat fault, blameworthy, or responsible for an error or negative event
The driver who ran the red light is to blame for the accident.
Used as a predicate adjective (always after 'to be') to express responsibility for a mistake, accident, or failure.
darling
Nounˈdɑrlɪŋ
an affectionate form of address
Good night, my darling.
A term used for someone you love, such as a partner or child.
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