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Listening
2. Listen once to the song to get to a general idea of it. Have you got a different impression from the one you got
when listening to the instrumental version?
3. Listen to the first verse and pre-chorus and complete with the words you hear (they’re all present participle
forms).
________ out of my cage and I been ________ just fine
Gotta, gotta be down because I want it all
It started out with a kiss, how did it end up like this?
It was only a kiss, it was only a kiss
Now I'm ________ asleep and she's ________ a cab
While he's ________ a smoke and she's takin' a drag
Now they're ________ to bed and my stomach is sick
And it's all in my head
But she's ________ his chest now
He takes off her dress now
Let me go
And I just can't look, it's ________ me
And ________ control
Vocabulary
5. What’s the meaning of the following phrases from the song?
call a cab have a smoke take a drag alibi eager lullaby