Improve your listening skills through music 5
Learning English through music is not only fun, it is very effective for improving your listening skills.
Play the video below and as you listen to the words (lyrics), complete the gap fill with the words you hear. When you are finished, click ‘Show answer’ to check your answers.
Level: medium
NOTE: There are TWO words required for each answer.
I sold my soul for the 1. Show answersecond time
‘Cause 2. don’t pay me Show answerthe man
I begged my landlord for some 3. Show answermore time
He said “Son, the bill’s 4.” Show answerare waiting
My 5. called me the other night Show answerbest friend
He said “Man – are 6.?” Show answeryou crazy
7. told me to get a life Show answerMy girlfriend
She said “Boy – are 8. ?” Show answeryou lazy?
Chorus:
But I don’t mind
As long as there’s a bed beneath the stars 9. Show answerthat shine
I’ll be fine, if you give me 10., a man’s got a limit Show answera minute
I can’t get a life if 11.not in it Show answermy heart’s
Hey Hey
(Chorus again)
I lost my faith in the 12. Show answersummer time
‘Cause it don’t 13. Show answerstop raining
The sky all day is 14. as night Show answeras black
But I’m 15. Show answernot complaining
I begged 16. for one more line Show answerMy doctor
He said “Son – words 17.” Show answerfail me
It ain’t no place to be 18. Show answerkilling time
I guess I’m 19. Show answerjust lazy