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Romeo

Song by Lucky Dube

I've beenlooking/cooking____________________Since the day wemet/leftI've never been my old self again oh hooYou don' t have to __________I say right nowCause to you I' m just another man

Until I prove myself to beWorthy of _________ you seeI' m not thekind/typeofguy/kiteThat will _______Flowerseveryday/ every MayI' m not the kind of guyThat will ________I love you in many fancyways/daysOh girl !!!Ive got to tell you thisI love you!I want you

I love you!I want youOh hoo hoo

Chorus:

I' m your RomeoCould you be my _______

I know what _________I've been around long enoughTo _________ itBut I want you to tell me

How to love you'Cause I want to love youThe way you wanna be lovedIt is better to have loved &lost/costThan never to have loved at allI' m not thekind/typeofguy/kiteThat will bring you

______________I' m not thekind/typeofguy/kiteThat will tell youI love you in many fancyways/place

But my girlI've got to tell you thisI love you !I want youI love you!I want youI think Ill prove myselfTo be worthy of your love

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Listening

1. Listen to the song and fill in thmissing words.

2. Choose the correct words fromthe words in bold.

Vocabulary: phrases/sentences

Explain the following phrases from thsong and try making other sentences

with them.

Since the day we met, Ive

never been my old self again

fancy ways

better to have loved and lostthan never to have loved at all

Ill prove myself to be worthof your love.

Discussion focus

1. What kind of situation

can make you never beyour old self again?

2. What are some fancyways of saying I love

youin your culture?3. Do you agree with the

saying, it is better tohave loved and lost, th

never to have lost at alWhy or why not?

4. do you think guys whodont give flowers to g

are not romantic?

Grammar:

Spot the perfect tenses in the songand classify them under the

following:a) Present perfect.

b) Present perfect continuous.

Lucky Dube

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Full lyrics for teachers

Romeo

I' ve been looking everywhere for youSince the day we met

I' ve never been my old self oh hooYou don' t have to believe in everything

I say right nowCause to you I' m just another man

Until I prove myself to beWorthy of your love you see

I' m not the kind of guyThat will bring you

Flowers everydayI' m not the kind of guy

That will tell youI love you in many fancy ways

Oh girl !!!I' ve got to tell you this

I love you !I want you

I love you !I want you

Oh hoo hoo

Chorus:I' m your Romeo

Could you be my Juliet

I know what women want

I' ve been around long enoughTo understand it

But I want you to tell me

How to love you'Cause I want to love you

The way you wanna be lovedIt is better to have loved & lost

Than never to have loved at allI' m not the kind of guy

That will bring youFlowers everyday

I' m not the kind of guyThat will tell you

I love you in many fancy waysBut my girl

I' ve got to tell you thisI love you !I want you

I love you !I want you

I think I' ll prove myselfTo be worthy of your love