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Do you want help understanding the lyrics and meaning of songs in English? With Explained in English you’ll discover great music and learn English at the same time. Here's how it works: choose a song and I’ll explain the lyrics, grammar, and meaning for you in simple English.
It’s an easy way to improve your English vocabulary and comprehension while expanding your appreciation of great music. You'll soon think and interpret in English, learning and remembering more than you would with translations. Join our community of music-language learners today and enjoy learning English with music and lyrics, one song explanation at a time.
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No Surprises by Radiohead - Song Meaning and Analysis
Explained in English
18 minutes
4 years ago
No Surprises by Radiohead - Song Meaning and Analysis
Free interactive transcript, lyrics and music at:
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Let's improve your English as I explain the lyrics and meaning of the song No Surprises by Radiohead.
Lyrics Difficulty: ✦✦✧
INTRODUCTION:
(00:22) Introduction to "No Surprises"
VERSE ONE:
(01:56) A heart that's full up like a landfill
(03:26) A job that slowly kills you
(04:23) Bruises that won't heal
(05:31) You look so tired unhappy
(06:00) Bring down the government
(06:39) They don't, they don't speak for us
(07:27) I'll take a quiet life
(07:56) A handshake of carbon monoxide
CHORUS:
(09:10) With no alarms and no surprises
(10:03) Silent, silent
VERSE TWO:
(10:38) This is my final fit
(11:37) My final bellyache
VERSE THREE:
(12:08) Such a pretty house
(12:56) Such a pretty garden
CHORUS VARIATION:
(13:12) Please get me outta here
INTERPRETATION:
(13:52) "No Surprises" song explanation
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Explained in English
Do you want help understanding the lyrics and meaning of songs in English? With Explained in English you’ll discover great music and learn English at the same time. Here's how it works: choose a song and I’ll explain the lyrics, grammar, and meaning for you in simple English.
It’s an easy way to improve your English vocabulary and comprehension while expanding your appreciation of great music. You'll soon think and interpret in English, learning and remembering more than you would with translations. Join our community of music-language learners today and enjoy learning English with music and lyrics, one song explanation at a time.
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https://explainedinenglish.com
