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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

HIM or HE

Hello, in the song 'the girl is mine" sung by Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney, at the minute 1:23 Paul says: I love you more than HE... What if he say I love you more than HIM, would it be right? If yes or not why?
  

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A love B. C also love B. A wants to convince B that he loves her more than C does.

— BarbaraPA

  • A love B.
  • C also love B.
  • A wants to convince B that he loves her more than C does.
  • ]" B loves A.
  • B loves C too.
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A love B.
C also love B.

A wants to convince B that he loves her more than C does.
"I love you more than he [does.]"

B loves A.
B loves C too.

B wants to tell A that she loves him more than she loves C.
"I love you more [than I love] him."
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I love you more than he (loves you). ( There are two guys in love with the same girl. One is singing. )

The girl answers.

I love you more than him ( that is, the other guy), because you love me more than he (does.)
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thank you very much. Perfect explanation for this brazilianguy beggining in english...
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Song lyrics usually twist grammar so much that trying to parse minute details of lyrics to learn proper grammar makes no sense. He might have tried HIM but ran out of breath to finish the phrase, who knows?
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Anonymous Song lyrics usually twist grammar so much that trying to parse minute details of lyrics to learn proper grammar makes no sense. He might have tried HIM but ran out of breath to finish the phrase, who knows?
Well, it's possible for a certain minority population of guys.
We know that a guy is singing, not a girl.
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