YOU’RE GONNA LOSE THAT GIRL By The Beatles

You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)

If you don't take her out tonight,She__________________________________ her mind,(She ________________________________ her mind)And I____________________ her out tonight,And I ____________________ her kind.(I'm gonna treat her kind)

You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)

If you don't treat her right, my friend,You________________________________ her gone,(You_______________________________ her gone)'cause I _____________________ her right, and thenYou_______________________ the lonely one.(You're not the only one)

You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)

I_____________________________ a pointOf taking her away from you, yeah,(watch what you do)The way you treat her what else can I do?

*** guitar & You're going to lose that girl [2X]***

You're gonna lose that girl,(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)

I_____________________________ a pointOf taking her away from you, yeah,(watch what you do)The way you treat her what else can I do?

If you don't take her out tonight,She____________________________ her mind,

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YOU’RE GONNA LOSE THAT GIRL By The Beatles

(She___________________________ her mind)And I will take her out tonight,And I will treat her kind.(I'm gonna treat her kind)

You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl.(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)You're gonna lose that girl(Yes, Yes, You're gonna lose that girl)

1. Things to think about and discuss

In pairs, small groups, or as a whole class, share your answers to these questions:

● What do you think the singer means when he says “If you don’t take her out tonight, she’s going to change her mind?” What will she change her mind about?

● What do you think will happen next? Will the girl leave her boyfriend?

2. Speaking & Writing

In pairs, discuss these questions:

What does it mean to “treat someone right,” in your opinion?

In this song, the singer talks about taking a girl out. Imagine that you are going to take a friend, family member, or boy/girlfriend out tomorrow night. Plan a fun night for the two of you.

o Where are you going to go? o What are you going to do? o Now write a paragraph about the lovely evening you will have. Be sure to

use future tense forms.

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