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Vocabulary from Simple Minds: 'Don't You (Forget About Me)'.
Hey, hey, hey, hey
Ooh whoa
Won't you come see about me?
I'll be alone dancing, you know it, baby
Tell me your troubles and doubts
Giving me everything inside and out
And love's strange, so real in the dark
Think of the tender things
That we were working on
Slow change may pull us apart
When the light gets into your heart, baby
Don't you forget about me
Don't, don't, don't, don't
Don't you forget about me
Will you stand above me
Look my way, never love me
Rain keeps falling
Rain keeps falling
Down, down, down
Will you recognize me
Call my name or walk on by
Rain keeps falling
Rain keeps falling
Down, down, down, down
Hey, hey, hey, hey
Ooh whoa
Don't you try and pretend
It's my feeling
We'll win in the end
I won't harm you
Or touch your defenses
Vanity, insecurity
Don't you forget about me
I'll be alone dancing, you know it, baby
Going to take you apart
I'll build us back together at heart, baby
Don't you forget about me
Don't, don't, don't, don't
Don't you forget about me
As you walk on by
Will you call my name?
As you walk on by
Will you call my name?
When you walk away
Or will you walk away
Will you walk on by?
Come on, call my name
Will you call my name?
I say, la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
When you walk on by
And you call my name
When you walk on by
hey
Interjectionheɪ
hello; attention-getter
Hey, can you help me?
Informal. Used both as a friendly greeting and to attract someone's attention quickly.
ooh
Interjectionuː
used to express surprise, pleasure, or pain
Ooh, what a beautiful dress!
A natural exclamation used to show a strong reaction. Depending on the tone, it can convey delight, amazement, or even slight pain.
whoa
Interjectionwoʊ
stop; slow down; used to express surprise
Whoa, not so fast!
Originally a command for horses to stop, but now commonly used as a general interjection for surprise or to tell someone to slow down.
will
Auxiliary verbwɪl
used to talk about the future
It will rain tomorrow.
A modal verb used to express future events or intentions.
you
Pronounjuː
you (second person pronoun)
I love you.
Refers to the person or people being addressed.
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'.
see
Verbsiː
to perceive with the eyes; to notice
I can see the ocean.
A very common verb for vision. It is usually not used in the continuous (-ing) form when meaning 'to perceive'.
about
Prepositionəˈbaʊt
on the subject of; concerning; connected with
Tell me more about your trip.
Commonly used to indicate the topic or subject of a conversation, book, or thought.
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