Epa Berbés 2013 BRAND NEW ME Alicia Keys

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It'……………………… a while, I'm not who I ……………………….. before

You look surprised, your words ……………………………………. me anymore

Been meaning to tell you, but I guess it's clear to see

……………………………………….mad, it's just the brand new kind of me

Can't be bad, I ………………………………….. a brand new kind of free

Careful with your ego, he's the one that we should blame

……………………………….. to grab my heart back

God knows something had to change

I thought that you'd be happy

I ………………………………. the one thing I need, why you mad

It's just the brand new kind of me

It ………………………….a long long time to get here

It …………………………..a brave, brave girl to try

It……………………………..one too many excuses, one too many lies

Don't be surprised, don't be surprised

If I ……………………….. a little louder

If I ………………………….up when you're wrong

If I ………………………….. a little taller

I……………………………….under you too long

If you …………………………… that I'm different

Don't take it personally

Don't be mad, it's just the brand new kind of me

That ain't bad, I found a brand new kind of free

It ………………………….a long long time to get here

It …………………………..a brave, brave girl to try

It……………………………..one too many excuses, one too many lies

Don't be surprised, don't be surprised

Hey, if you ………………………….. a friend, you want to get know me again

If you ………………………….. worth a while

You'd be happy to see me smile

I'm not expecting sorry

I'm too busy finding myself

I got this

I ………………………………me, I ……………………………me, yeah

I ……………………………………………………. your opinion

I………………………………………… for your ok

I……………………………………… never ………………….., but at least now I’m brave

Now, my heart is open

And I can finally breathe

Don't be mad, it's just the brand new kind of free

That ain't bad, I found a brand new kind of me

Don't be mad, it's a brand new time for me, yeah

Epa Berbés 2013 BRAND NEW ME Alicia Keys

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ACTIVITIES

VOCABULARY

1. A brand new person a) value, high value

2. To guess b) absolutely different person

3. Be mad c) be very angry

4. Grab my heart back d) think, believe or suppose

5. It’s been a while e) intense words intended to hurt

6. Burning words f) a period or interval of time

7. To be worth g) take the pieces of my heart

JOIN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH A RELATIVE PRONOUN.

1. This song is about a woman. The woman is talking to her ex-lover.

2. The woman is singing about a change. The change took a long time to get

there.

3. The woman is singing a song. The song is about how she has changed herself.

4. Alicia Keys is the singer. Alicia Keys wrote this song.

5. Alicia Keys was born in New York. She lived there with her mother.

6. Alicia Keys sang with Alejandro Sanz a song. Its name was “Looking for

Paradise”.

7. Alicia Keys and her husband have got a baby. Her husband’s name is Swizz

Beatz.

8. Some of the music awards are Grammies and Billboards. Alicia has won music

awards.