– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

okay that is after me what I've been

called a lot of things but never death I

like it that's my wish

Goldie's wish

[Music]

[Music]

foreign

[Music]

ER I need your help duly noted but a

little busy at the moment

foreign

[Music]

okay

[Music]

like I told you baby you're the smash

I'm the crab yes

yes no

hey stop pause how do you like cheese at

home die throw up already

soft boss

okay okay you know maybe it's time to

bury the hatchet

oh I shouldn't have telegraphed it

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
wish wɪʃ A1	noun - a desire or hope for something verb - to want something to happen
foreign ˈfɔːrən A2	adjective - from or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own
busy ˈbɪzi A1	adjective - having a lot to do
smash smæʃ A2	verb - to break something into pieces with a loud noise noun - a complete success
crab kræb A1	noun - a crustacean with a broad carapace and ten legs
pause pɔːz A1	verb - to temporarily stop
cheese tʃiːz A1	noun - a food made from pressed curds of milk
throw θroʊ A1	verb - to propel something with force through the air
soft sɒft A1	adjective - easy to mold, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm
boss bɒs A1	noun - a person who is in charge of workers
bury ˈbɛri A2	verb - to place something in the ground and cover it up
hatchet ˈhætʃɪt B1	noun - a small ax with a short handle
telegraphed ˈtɛlɪɡræft B2	verb - to signal or indicate something unintentionally

Key Grammar Structures

• called a lot of things but never death

  ➔ Present Perfect

  ➔ The phrase uses the present perfect ('have been called') to describe experiences up to the present.

• that's my wish

  ➔ Present Simple with Contraction

  ➔ The contraction 'that's' (that is) is used for emphasis and informality.

• I need your help

  ➔ Present Simple for Request

  ➔ The present simple ('need') is used to make a direct request.

• a little busy at the moment

  ➔ Present Continuous for Temporary State

  ➔ The present continuous ('am busy') describes a temporary situation.

• you're the smash, I'm the crab

  ➔ Present Continuous with Contrast

  ➔ The present continuous ('you're', 'I'm') is used to contrast roles or states.

• maybe it's time to bury the hatchet

  ➔ Present Simple with Modal Verb

  ➔ The modal verb 'maybe' (softening the suggestion) is used with the present simple ('is').

• I shouldn't have telegraphed it

  ➔ Past Modal for Regret

  ➔ The past modal 'shouldn't have' expresses regret about a past action.