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Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Queen Rock English

Vocabulary from Queen: 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love'.

This thing called love

I just can't handle it

This thing called love

I must get round to it

I ain't ready

Crazy little thing called love

This thing (this thing) called love (called love)

It cries (like a baby)

In a cradle all night

It swings (woo woo)

It jives (woo woo)

It shakes all over like a jelly fish

I kinda like it

Crazy little thing called love

There goes my baby

She knows how to rock'n'roll

She drives me crazy

She gives me hot and cold fever

Then she leaves me in a cool cool sweat

I gotta be cool, relax, get hip!

Get on my track's

Take a back seat

Hitch-hike

And take a long ride on my motor bike

Until I'm ready

Crazy little thing called love

I gotta be cool, relax, get hip!

Get on my track's

Take a back seat

Hitch-hike

And take a long ride on my motor bike

Until I'm ready (ready, Freddie)

Crazy little thing called love

This thing called love

I just can't handle it

This thing called love

I must get round to it

I ain't ready

Crazy little thing called love

Crazy little thing called love, yeah, yeah

Vocabulary

this

Determiner

ðɪs

used to refer to a person, thing, or idea that is present or near in place, time, or thought

This book is very interesting.

Used as a determiner before a singular noun. Its plural form is 'these'.

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.

call

Verb

kɔːl

to telephone; to shout; to name

Please call me later tonight.

Very common verb with multiple meanings including making a phone call or calling out someone's name.

love

Noun

lʌv

a strong feeling of affection

Her love for her family is very strong.

Refers to a deep emotional attachment or care for someone or something.

Pronoun

aɪ

used to refer to the person speaking or writing

I am a student.

The first-person singular pronoun. Always capitalized in English.

just

Adverb

dʒʌst

only; simply; very recently

I have just finished my homework.

Used to describe an action that happened a very short time ago, or to mean 'merely'.

can

Auxiliary verb

kæn

to be able to; to have permission to

I can help you.

A modal verb used to express ability, possibility, or permission.

handle

Verb

ˈhæn.dl̩

to take action in order to deal with a difficult situation; to touch or hold; to manage

He handled the difficult situation with great professional skill.

Commonly used for managing problems or tasks. It can also mean to physically touch or manipulate something with your hands.

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