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Come as You Are
Vocabulary from Nirvana: 'Come as You Are'.
Come as you are, as you were
As I want you to be
As a friend, as a friend
As an old enemy
Take your time, hurry up
Choice is yours, don't be late
Take a rest, as a friend
As an old memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Come doused in mud, soaked in bleach
As I want you to be
As a trend, as a friend
As an old memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
And I swear that I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
(No, I don't have a gun)
And I swear that I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
No, I don't have a gun
Memory, yeah
Memory, yeah
Vocabulary
come
Verbkʌm
to move or travel towards the speaker or a specified place
They are coming to the party tonight.
Indicates movement toward a location or person. It is the opposite of 'go'.
as
Conjunctionæz
in the way that; while; because
As I was walking home, it started to rain.
Used to connect two clauses to show things happening at the same time or to indicate a reason.
you
Pronounjuː
you (second person pronoun)
I love you.
Refers to the person or people being addressed.
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'.
were
Verbwɝ
past tense plural of 'be'
They were waiting for the bus when it started to rain.
The past simple form of 'be' used with 'you', 'we', and 'they'. It is also used in the subjunctive mood (e.g., 'If I were you').
I
Pronounaɪ
used to refer to the person speaking or writing
I am a student.
The first-person singular pronoun. Always capitalized in English.
want
Verbwɑnt
to desire or wish for something
I want an apple.
Commonly used to express a preference or a need for something.
to
Prepositiontuː
to (infinitive marker)
I want to read a book.
Used before the base form of a verb to form the infinitive.
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