Song+&+Lyrics

by Nuria & Juan
=Adele a successful woman :=


 * Adele Laurie Blue Adkins **(born 5 May 1988 in Tottenham, north London), better known simply as **Adele**, she began singing at age four and asserts that she became obsessed with voices. Adele is an English recording artist and songwriter. Adele was offered a recording contract from XL Recordings after a friend posted her demo on MySpace in 2006. The next year she received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" and won the BBC Sound of 2008 . Her debut album, // 19 //, was released in 2008 to much commercial and critical success. The album is certified four times platinum in the UK, and double platinum in the US. Her career in the US was boosted by a // Saturday Night Live // appearance in late 2008. At the 2009 Grammy Awards, Adele received the awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.

Adele released her second album, // 21 //, in early 2011. The album was well received critically and surpassed the success of her debut. //21// helped Adele earn six Grammy Awards in 2012 including Album of the Year, equaling the record for most Grammy Awards won by a female artist in one night. The album has also helped her receive numerous other awards, including two Brit Awards and three American Music Awards. The album has been certified 15 times platinum in the UK in the US the album has held the top position longer than any other album since 1985.

The success of 21 earned Adele numerous mentions in the //Guinness Book of World Records//. She is the first artist to sell more than 3 million copies of an album in a year in the UK. With her two albums and the first two singles from 21, " Rolling in the Deep " and " Someone Like You ", Adele became the first living artist to achieve the feat of two top five hits in both the UK Official Singles Chart and the Official Albums Chart simultaneously since the Beatles in 1964. With her third release from the album, " Set Fire to the Rain ", becoming her third number one single in the US, Adele became the first artist in history to lead the Billboard 200 concurrently with three Billboard Hot 100 number ones. Adele is also the first female artist to have three singles in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time, and the first female artist to have two albums in the top five of the Billboard 200 and two singles in the top five of the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously. 21 is the longest running number one album by a female solo artist on the UK Albums Chart and is the longest running number one album by a female in Billboard history. In 2011, //Billboard// named Adele artist of the year. In 2012, Adele was listed at number five on VH1 ′s 100 Greatest Women In Music, and American magazine //Time// named Adele one of the most influential people in the world.



media type="youtube" key="hLQl3WQQoQ0?version=3" height="360" width="640" After seeing and hearing the video we are going to put a listening test . You ought to fill in the blanks numbered with the missing words . Not worth cheating, just remember that you are mistaken yourself ;-)

Please edit your answers here with your name , so we will see the winner.

Someone like you - Adele <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I heard that you're settled down.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">That you (1)….. a girl and your married now.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I heard that your dreams came true.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">(2)….. she gave you things I didn’t give to you. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Old friend, why are you so (3)…?

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">It ain’t like you to hold back or hide from the (4)…. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I hate to (5)…. .. out of the blue uninvited,

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">But I couldn’t stay (6)…., I couldn’t fight it.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I hoped you’d see my face & that you’d be (7)…….. ,

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">That for me, it isn’t over. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Nevermind, I’ll find someone like you.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I (8)…. nothing but the best for you two.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Don’t forget me, I (9)…, I remember you said:

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">“Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead”

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead, yeah. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">You’d know how the time (11)….. .

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Only yesterday was the time of our lives.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">We were born and raised in a (12)……. haze.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Bound by the (13)…….. of our glory days. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I hate to (5)…. .. out of the blue uninvited,

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">But I couldn’t stay (6)…., I couldn’t fight it.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I hoped you’d see my face & that you’d be (7)……..,

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">That for me, it isn’t over yet. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Nevermind, I’ll find someone like you.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I (8)…. nothing but the best for you two

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Don’t forget me, I (9)…, I remember you said:

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">“Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead”, yay. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Nothing compares, no (14)……. or cares.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Regret’s and mistakes (15)……. memories made.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Who would have known how (16)……….. this would taste? <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Nevermind, I’ll find someone like you.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I (8)…. nothing but the best for you two.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Don’t forget me, I (9)…, I remembered you said:

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">“Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead” <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Nevermind, I’ll find someone like you.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">I (8)…. nothing but the best for you two.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Don’t forget me, I (9)…, I remembered you said:

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">“Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead”

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it (10)….. instead, yeah