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Hungry Heart
Vocabulary from Bruce Springsteen: 'Hungry Heart'.
Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack
I went out for a ride and I never went back
Like a river that don't know where it's flowing
I took a wrong turn and I just kept going
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Lay down your money and you play your part
Everybody's got a hungry heart
I met her in a Kingstown bar
We fell in love I knew it had to end
We took what we had and we ripped it apart
Now here I am down in Kingstown again
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Lay down your money and you play your part
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Everybody needs a place to rest
Everybody wants to have a home
Don't make no difference what nobody says
Ain't nobody like to be alone
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Lay down your money and you play your part
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Vocabulary
get
Verbɡet
to obtain, receive, or buy
I need to get some milk.
A very common verb with many meanings; here it means 'to buy' or 'to obtain'.
a
Determinerə
a
Give me a pen.
An indefinite article used before a noun.
wife
Nounwaɪf
a married woman in relation to her spouse
He and his wife are both teachers.
A female partner in a marriage. The plural is 'wives'.
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.
kid
Nounkɪd
a child or young person
The kids are playing in the garden.
An informal word for a child. It can also refer to a young goat, but the human sense is much more common in daily speech.
in
Prepositionɪn
inside a container, place, or area
The keys are in the box.
Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial or temporal limits.
Baltimore
Nounˈbɔl.tɪˌmɔɹ
Baltimore, a major city in Maryland in the United States
My sister moved to Baltimore after college.
Usually refers to the city in Maryland. It can also appear in names such as Baltimore oriole, but the city is the common learner sense.
Jack
Proper noundʒæk
Jack; a common English male given name
Jack keeps a spare key by the door.
Jack is a common given name. Capitalize it because it is a proper noun.
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