Prince: Purple Rain – zenés nyelvlecke

Hallgassuk meg Prince Purple Rain című számát, és tanuljunk meg néhány bármikor jól használható mondatot a dalból.

I never meant to cause you any sorrow
I never meant to cause you any pain
I only wanted to one time to see you laughing
I only wanted to see you
Laughing in the purple rain

Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
I only wanted to see you
Bathing in the purple rain

I never wanted to be your weekend lover
I only wanted to be some kind of friend
Baby, I could never steal you from another
It’s such a shame our friendship had to end

Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
I only wanted to see you
Underneath the purple rain

Honey, I know, I know
I know times are changing
It’s time we all reach out
For something new, that means you too

You say you want a leader
But you can’t seem to make up your mind
I think you better close it

And let me guide you to the purple rain

Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
If you know what I’m singing about up here
C’mon, raise your hand

Purple rain, purple rain
I only want to see you
Only want to see you
In the purple rain

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I never meant to cause you any sorrow. – Soha nem akartam neked bánatot okozni.
I never meant to cause you any pain. – Soha nem akartam fájdalmat okozni neked.
I only wanted to be some kind of friend. – Csak valami barátféle akartam lenni.
I know times are changing. – Tudom, változnak az idők. 
But you can’t seem to make up your mind. – De úgy tűnik, hogy nem tudsz dönteni.

Vocabulary

sorrow bánat
pain   fájdalom
shame   szégyen
friendship   barátság
underneath sth   valami alatt
to reach out for sth   valami után nyúlni
leader vezér, vezető
to make up one’s mind elhatáozni magát, dönteni