Could have been one of these things first

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One Of These Things First


I 1. ___________ a sailor, could have been a cook


A real live lover, could have been a 2. ___________.

I could have been a signpost, could have been a clock
As simple as a kettle, 3. ___________.


I could be

here and now
I would be, I should be
But 4. ___________?

I could have been
One of these things first
I could have been
One of these things first.



I could have been your pillar, could have been your door
I could have stayed beside you, could 5. ___________.

Could have been your statue, could have been your friend,
A whole long lifetime could have 6. ___________.

I could be yours so true
I would be, I should be 7. ___________

I could have been
One of these things first
I could have been 
One of these things first.

I could have been a 8. ___________, could have been a flute

A real live giver, could have been a 9. ___________.

I could have been a signpost, could have been a clock
As simple as a kettle, steady as a rock.
I could be even here
I would be, I should be 10. ___________

I could have been
One of these things first
I could have been
One of these things first.

Other videos with this song:

One of these things first from the movie Seven Pounds

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Tasks

1.   Find the lyrics

2.   The singer uses lots of metaphors. Find some of them and try to explain why they might describe a good lover.

3.   What do you think singer regrets? Write 2 or more regrets about your own life.

4.  What’s the message of this song?

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