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7/27/2019 Dark Lady - Cher http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/dark-lady-cher 1/2 Dark Lady The fortune queen of New Orleans Was brushing her cat in her black limousine On the back seat __________(be) scratches From the marks of men her fortune she had won __________(can not) see through the tinted glass She __________(say), "Home James" And he __________(hit) the gas I __________(follow) her to some darkened room She __________(take) my money, She __________(say), "I'll be with you soon" CHORUS: Dark lady __________(laugh) and __________(dance) And __________(light) the candles one by one __________(dance) to her gypsy music Till her brew was done Dark lady ___________(play) black magic Till the clock ___________(strike) on the twelve She __________(tell) me more about me Than I __________(know) myself She __________(deal) two cards, a queen and a three And __________(mumble) some words That __________(be) so strange to me Then she __________(turn) up a two-eyed jack My eyes __________(see) red but the card Still __________(stay) black She __________(say) the man you love is secretly true To someone else who is very close to you My advice is that you leave this place Never come back and forget you ever saw my face Chorus So I __________(run) home And __________(crawl) in my bed I __________(can not) sleep Because of all the things she said Then I __________(remember) her strange perfume And how I ___________(smell) it once in my own room So I __________(sneak) back And __________(catch) her with my man Laughing and kissing Till they __________(see) the gun in my hand The next thing I _________(know) They _________(be) dead on the floor Dark lady will never turn a card up anymore Chorus Dark Lady KEY "Dark Lady" is an pop rock song recorded by Cher from eleventh studio album, Dark Lady . It was released as the album's first single in early 1974. It became Cher's third solo U.S. number one hit on March 23, 1974 and her last until "Believe" a quarter- century later. A. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple. Listen and check your answers. B. What other tenses are used in the song? Why? C. Find nouns and adjectives to describe the narrator`s Cher (May 20, 1946) is an American pop singer-songwriter, actress, director and record producer. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and a People's Choice Award for her work in film, music and television. Cher began her career at seventeen and came to prominence as one half of the duo Sonny & Cher with the success of their song "I Got You Babe" in 1965. With a career lasting over 40 years, Cher is an enduring pop culture icon and one of the most popular and biggest-selling artists in the history of contemporary music, having sold over 100 million records worldwide. Cher (May 20, 1946) is an American pop singer-songwriter, actress, director and record producer. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and a People's Choice Award for her work in film, music and television. Cher began her career at seventeen and came to prominence as one half of the duo Sonny & Cher with the success of their song "I Got You Babe" in 1965. With a career lasting over 40 years, Cher is an enduring pop culture icon and one of the most popular and biggest-selling artists in the history of contemporary music, having sold over 100 million records worldwide.
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Dark Lady
The fortune queen of New OrleansWas brushing her cat in her black limousineOn the back seat __________(be) scratches
From the marks of men her fortune she had won __________(can not) see through the tinted glassShe __________(say), "Home James"And he __________(hit) the gasI __________(follow) her to some darkened roomShe __________(take) my money,She __________(say), "I'll be with you soon"
CHORUS:Dark lady __________(laugh) and __________(dance)And __________(light) the candles one by one
__________(dance) to her gypsy music Till her brew was doneDark lady ___________(play) black magic
Till the clock ___________(strike) on the twelveShe __________(tell) me more about me
Than I __________(know) myself
She __________(deal) two cards, a queen and a threeAnd __________(mumble) some words
That __________(be) so strange to me Then she __________(turn) up a two-eyed jackMy eyes __________(see) red but the card
Still __________(stay) blackShe __________(say) the man you love is secretly true To someone else who is very close to youMy advice is that you leave this placeNever come back and forget you ever saw my face
Chorus
So I __________(run) homeAnd __________(crawl) in my bedI __________(can not) sleepBecause of all the things she said
Then I __________(remember) her strange perfumeAnd how I ___________(smell) it once in my own roomSo I __________(sneak) backAnd __________(catch) her with my manLaughing and kissing
Till they __________(see) the gun in my hand The next thing I _________(know) They _________(be) dead on the floorDark lady will never turn a card up anymore
Chorus
Dark Lady KEY
"Dark Lady" is an pop rocksong recorded by Cher from
eleventh studio album, Dark Lady . It was released as thealbum's first single in early1974. It became Cher's thirdsolo U.S. number one hit onMarch 23, 1974 and her lastuntil "Believe" a quarter-century later.
A. Put the verbs in bracketsinto the past simple. Listen
and check your answers.B. What other tenses areused in the song? Why?C. Find nouns and adjectivesto describe the narrator`s
Cher (May 20, 1946) is an American popsinger-songwriter, actress, director andrecord producer. She has won anAcademy Award, a Grammy Award, anEmmy Award, three Golden Globe Awardsand a People's Choice Award for her workin film, music and television.
Cher began her career at seventeen andcame to prominence as one half of theduo Sonny & Cher with the success of
their song "I Got You Babe" in 1965.
With a career lasting over 40 years, Cheris an enduring pop culture icon and one ofthe most popular and biggest-sellingartists in the history of contemporarymusic, having sold over 100 millionrecords worldwide.
Cher (May 20, 1946) is an American popsinger-songwriter, actress, director andrecord producer. She has won anAcademy Award, a Grammy Award, anEmmy Award, three Golden Globe Awardsand a People's Choice Award for her workin film, music and television.
Cher began her career at seventeen andcame to prominence as one half of theduo Sonny & Cher with the success oftheir song "I Got You Babe" in 1965.
With a career lasting over 40 years, Cheris an enduring pop culture icon and one ofthe most popular and biggest-sellingartists in the history of contemporarymusic, having sold over 100 millionrecords worldwide.
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The fortune queen of New OrleansWas brushing her cat in her black limousineOn the back seat _were_ ( be) scratchesFrom the marks of men her fortune she had won
_Couldn’t see_ ( can not) see through the tinted glass
She _said_ ( say), "Home James"And he _hit_ ( hit) the gasI _follow_ ( follow) her to some darkened roomShe _took_ ( take) my money,She _said_ ( say), "I'll be with you soon"
CHORUS:Dark lady _laughed_ ( laugh) and _danced_ ( dance)And _lit_ ( light) the candles one by one
_danced_ ( dance) to her gypsy music Till her brew was doneDark lady _played_ ( play) black magic
Till the clock _struck_ ( strike) on the twelveShe _told ( tell) me more about me
Than I _knew_ ( know) myself
She _dealt_ ( deal) two cards, a queen and a threeAnd _mumbled_ ( mumble) some words
That _were_ ( be) so strange to me Then she _turned ( turn) up a two-eyed jackMy eyes _saw_ ( see) red but the cardStill _stayed_ ( stay) blackShe _said_ ( say) the man you love is secretly true
To someone else who is very close to youMy advice is that you leave this placeNever come back and forget you ever saw my face
Chorus
So I _ran_(run) homeAnd _crawled_ ( crawl) in my bedI _couldn’t ( can not) sleepBecause of all the things she said
Then I _remembered_ ( remember) her strange perfumeAnd how I _smelled/smelt_ ( smell) it once in my own room
So I _sneaked_ ( sneak) backAnd _caught_ ( catch) her with my manLaughing and kissing
Till they _saw_ ( see) the gun in my hand The next thing I _knew_ ( know) They _were_ ( be) dead on the floorDark lady will never turn a card up anymore
Chorus
"Dark Lady" is an pop rocksong recorded by Cher fromeleventh studio album, Dark Lady . It was released as thealbum's first single in early
1974. It became Cher's thirdsolo U.S. number one hit onMarch 23, 1974 and her lastuntil "Believe" a quarter-century later.
A. Put the verbs in bracketsinto the past simple. Listenand check your answers.B. What other tenses are
used in the song? Why?C. Find nouns and adjectivesto describe the narrator`s
