Lady in red by Chris de Burgh

Intermediate exercise designed by Viv Quarry (www.vivquarry.com)

 

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (you may need to add an adverb of frequency),

 

________________ (see) you looking so lovely as you ________________ (do) tonight

________________ (see) you shine so bright

________________ (see) so many men ask you if you ________________ (want) to dance

________________ (look) for a little romance

________________ (give) half a chance

 

And ________________ (see) that dress you're wearing

Or the highlights in your hair

That ________________ (catch) your eyes

I ________________ (be) blind

 

Lady in red is dancing with me

Cheek to cheek

There's nobody here

 

It's just you and me

It's where I wanna be

But I hardly ________________ (know) this beauty by my side

________________ (forget) the way you ________________ (look) tonight

 

________________ (see) you looking so gorgeous as you did tonight

________________ (see) you shine so bright you were amazing

________________ (see) so many people want to be there by your side

 

And when you ________________ (turn) to me and ________________ (smile)

it ________________ (take) my breath away

And I ________________ (have) such a feeling

Such a feeling of complete and utter love, as I ________________ (do) tonight

 

The lady in red ________________ (dance) with me

Cheek to cheek

There's nobody here

 

It's just you and me

It's where I wanna be

But I hardly ________________ (know) this beauty by my side

I________________ (forget) the way you ________________ (look) tonight

 

I ________________ ________________  forget the way you ________________ (look) tonight

 

Lady in red

My lady in red

My lady in red

My lady in red

I love you