– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

I'm going to be moving out

man wow oh look hey really happy for you

guys congratulations see you later wait

don't are you okay yeah I've got to go

I've got an acting

job like you'd believe

that this sucks look I'm I'm just going

to be right across the hall and I

promise you the minute Monica and I

break up moving right back in with

you okay look look look uh if you're

going to be moving in with him I feel

that it is my responsibility to tell you

the truth about him okay he's a terrible

roommate terrible he uh forgets to um he

always he always uh a who my kidney's

the best roommate ever

[Music]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
moving ˈmuːvɪŋ A1	verb - to change one's place or position
happy ˈhæpi A1	adjective - feeling or showing pleasure or contentment
congratulations ˌkɑːŋˌgrætʃəˈleɪʃənz A1	noun - an expression of praise for an achievement
acting ˈæktɪŋ A1	noun - the work or profession of an actor
job dʒɒb A1	noun - a paid position of regular employment
believe bɪˈliːv A1	verb - to accept something as true
terrible ˈtɛrəbəl A2	adjective - extremely bad
responsibility rɪˌspɑːnѕəˈbɪləti B1	noun - the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something
truth truːθ A1	noun - the quality or state of being true
roommate ˈruːmeɪt A2	noun - a person who shares a room or apartment with another
break breɪk A1	verb - to separate into pieces
promise ˈprɒmɪs A2	verb - to undertake or give a pledge or assurance
minute ˈmɪnɪt A1	noun - a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
across əˈkrɒs A1	preposition - from one side to the other
hall hɔːl A1	noun - a corridor in a building

Key Grammar Structures

• I'm going to be moving out

  ➔ Future continuous/progressive (be + going to + verb-ing)

  ➔ Expresses an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future. Here, the speaker's act of "moving out" will be ongoing.

• man wow oh look hey really happy for you

  ➔ Interjections and Exclamations

  ➔ This line is primarily composed of interjections ("man", "wow", "hey") and an exclamation expressing happiness. These are used to convey emotion rather than grammatical structure.

• I've got an acting job like you'd believe

  ➔ Present Perfect (have/has + past participle) & Conditional (would + verb)

  ➔ "I've got" is a contraction of "I have got", using the present perfect to indicate a recent achievement. "Like you'd believe" uses a conditional to express something unbelievable or extraordinary.

• he's a terrible roommate terrible

  ➔ Subject Complement & Intensifier

  ➔ "terrible" functions as a subject complement, describing the quality of the roommate. The repetition of "terrible" acts as an intensifier, emphasizing the negative quality.

• a who my kidney's the best roommate ever

  ➔ Non-standard grammar/Interruption & Superlative Adjective

  ➔ This line is deliberately fragmented and uses non-standard grammar ("a who"). "best" is a superlative adjective, indicating the highest degree of quality. The interruption suggests a sudden, emotional outburst.