Does this work as a single sentence?

Just tell me how I can never give up

or

Just tell me how I can [PERIOD]
Never give up [AS HOW's ANSWER ]

a song' called The Beginning
i'm not sure cus i've never heard "i can never give up"

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yeenyeen

2 Oct 2022

English (US)

“Just tell me how I can never give up” makes sense but it would sound strange outside of a song.

don’t think of it as “just tell me how I” then “can never give up”
but as “just tell me how I can” then “never give up

the person wants someone to tell them how to not give up

TMmmmmmm

2 Oct 2022

Japanese

@yeenyeen was gonna write it as "i can...". but this not change my point

i just wanna know native speakers who have listened the song would think which way

TMmmmmmm

4 Oct 2022

Japanese

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Does this work as a single sentence?

Just tell me how I can never give up

or

Just tell me how I can [PERIOD]
Never give up [AS HOW's ANSWER ]

a song' called The Beginning
i'm not sure cus i've never heard "i can never give up"

Does this work as a single sentence?Just tell me how I can never give uporJust tell me how I can [PERIOD]Never give up [AS HOW's ANSWER ]a song' called The Beginningi'm not sure cus i've never heard "i can never give up" See a translation

“Just tell me how I can never give up” makes sense but it would sound strange outside of a song.don’t think of it as “just tell me how I” then “can never give up”but as “just tell me how I can” then “never give up the person wants someone to tell them how to not give up

Does this work as a single sentence?

Just tell me how I can never give up

or

Just tell me how I can [PERIOD]
Never give up [AS HOW's ANSWER ]

a song' called The Beginning
i'm not sure cus i've never heard "i can never give up"

“Just tell me how I can never give up” makes sense but it would sound strange outside of a song.

don’t think of it as “just tell me how I” then “can never give up”
but as “just tell me how I can” then “never give up

the person wants someone to tell them how to not give up