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  • Native English speaker, and I understand most.

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Thread: English speakers: How much of this song do you understand?!

  1. 06-02-2014, 07:28 AM #1
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    Default English speakers: How much of this song do you understand?!

    It is so fast and difficult to understand that I have heard native English speakers say that they can't understand much of the song.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMjXvDqlcPU
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    I understood most of it. It was mostly the rhythm that threw me off.
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    I understood until the guitar started playing.
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