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Coldplay's "Gravity" Lyrics Analysis

The document analyzes the song 'Gravity' by Coldplay, identifying and categorizing verbs from the lyrics into different tenses. It provides a chart for Simple Present, Present Progressive, and Simple Past forms of the verbs found in the song. Additionally, it includes an answer key for completing the verb forms.
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Coldplay's "Gravity" Lyrics Analysis

The document analyzes the song 'Gravity' by Coldplay, identifying and categorizing verbs from the lyrics into different tenses. It provides a chart for Simple Present, Present Progressive, and Simple Past forms of the verbs found in the song. Additionally, it includes an answer key for completing the verb forms.
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Gravity by Coldplay

Baby,
It's been a long time coming,
Such a long, long time.
And I can't stop running,
Such a long, long time.
Can you hear my heart beating?
Can you hear that sound?
Cause I can't help thinking
And I won't stop now

And then I looked up at the sun and I could see Find as many verbs as you can in the
Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me, following tenses.
And then I looked up at the sky and saw the sun,
And the way that gravity pushes on everyone,
On everyone.
Simple Present
Baby,
When your wheels stop turning
And you feel let down
And it seems like troubles
Have come all around
I can hear your heart beating, Present
Progressive
I can hear that sound,
And I can't help thinking.
And I won't look now.

And then I looked up at the sun and I could see


Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me,
And then I looked up at the sky and saw the sun Simple Past
And the way that gravity pushes on everyone
On everyone
On everyone

Complete the chart with the missing verb forms.


Simple Present Present Progressive Simple Past
Think
Beating
Looked
Helping
Saw
Hear
Pushes
Running
Stopped
Gravity by Coldplay (ANSWER KEY).

Baby,
It's been a long time coming,
Such a long, long time.
And I can't stop running,
Such a long, long time.
Can you hear my heart beating?
Can you hear that sound?
Cause I can't help thinking
And I won't stop now

And then I looked up at the sun and I could see Find as many verbs as you can in the
Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me, following tenses.
And then I looked up at the sky and saw the sun, Help, pulls, feel, stop,
And the way that gravity pushes on everyone, hear, see, pushes, seems,
On everyone. come
Simple Present
Baby,
When your wheels stop turning
And you feel let down Coming,running,beating,
And it seems like troubles thinking, turning,
Have come all around
I can hear your heart beating, Present
Progressive
I can hear that sound,
And I can't help thinking.
And I won't look now.
Looked, saw,
And then I looked up at the sun and I could see
Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me,
And then I looked up at the sky and saw the sun Simple Past
And the way that gravity pushes on everyone
On everyone
On everyone

Complete the chart with the missing verb forms.


Simple Present Present Progressive Simple Past
Think Thinking Thought
Beat Beating Beat
Look Looking Looked
Help Helping Helped
See Seeing Saw
Hear Hearing Heard
Pushes Pushing Pushed
Run Running Ran
Stop Stopping Stopped

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