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= HERE YOU WILL FIND SOME OF THE BEST SONGS IN ENGLISH OF ALL TIMES. =


 * SOME SONGS WILL HAVE A DIRECT GRAMMATICAL APPLICATION (a specific verb tense, a recurrent grammar structure, vocabulary..) **

AND SOME WILL BE JUST FOR YOU TO LISTEN TO AND ENJOY.



SONG INDEX: Song #1 : Another Day in Paradise (Phil Collins) Song #2: Luka (Suzanne Vega) Song #3: Sesame Street Main Title (Sunny Day) Song #4: Jealous Guy (Lennon; cover by Roxy music) Song #5: What a Wonderful World (Sam Cooke) Song #6: Rolling in the deep (Adele) Song #7: Fifty Cents (Louis Jordan) Song #8: Tom´s Diner (Suzanne Vega) Song #9: Moon over Bourbon Street (Sting) Song #10: Father and Son (Cat Stevens) Song #11: Hotel California (Eagles) Song #12: Happy (Pharrell Williams) with guitar chords Song #13: Sally, would you be my girl? (The Police) Song #14: Don´t get me wrong (The Pretenders) Song #15: Ghost Dance (Patti Smith) Song #16 California Dreamin´ (The Mamas & the Papas) Song #17 Stand by me (Ben E. King) Song #18 These little things (Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music) Song #19 Coyotes (Don Edwards)

Good lyrics. About: Roofless, poor people
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Good lyrics: Against child abuse
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** It brings good memories **
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Good lyrics and catchy, easy melody to sing along. About: school and love
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The translating winner was Rocío Tejido.
(You can download this translation at Home >> Class of New Zealand 99)

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Why this one?: Funny lyrics and catchy rythm. Good for expanding your vocabulary about food
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Task: Listen to the song, download the word file, print it or fill it in and send it to me through epals.
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Why this one?: The eternal problem about parents and young adults . It is conceived as some kind of conversation.
**Easy to play and effective on the guitar**

Grammar point: Good for practising Reported Speech.
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Grammar point: Revision of Past Tenses.
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Why this one?: One of the catchiest and funniest songs ever!! A shoot of joy. Isn´t that enough?
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Why this one?: Description. Puzzling lyrics.
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Why this one?: 1st conditionals and a weird declaration of love
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Why this one?: Hipnotic song which is a desperate cry for help to God from a dying people (the Native Americans)

 * Historical relevance.**
 * If you want to know more, visit the tab VIDEOS, for the letter from Chief Seattle that we have subtitled for you.**

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Why this one?: Beautiful song, famous all over the world, easy to sing along and play. Check out PDF with guitar chords under the screen.
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Ben is also our 2014-15 Dead Musician of the Schoolyear.Easy to sing and learn.

 * Grammar point: 1st Conditionals **

Check out PDF with lyrics and guitar chords under the inserted video.
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Title: These little things
=== Why this one?: Very good version of a jazz classic. previously recorded by Ella Fitzerald, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole or Frank Sinatra. An example of catalog songs, in which the same structure is repeated again and again. ===
 * Grammar point: Noun phrase structure and Relative clauses **

Check out PDF with the lyrics under the inserted video.
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** Song #19 **: **Artist: Don Edwards** **Title: Coyotes** **Why this one?: Inspiring country song by renowned cowboy songwriter Don Edwards. The song was used in the closing scene of Werner Herzog´s documentary "Grizzly Man". An example of a narrative song. Lyrics under the inserted video. Notice the Spanish words in the text which show that Texas originally belonged to Spain.** media type="youtube" key="CwgRQEO8iKA" width="560" height="315"