Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the electrifying world of Ludacris's "Act A Fool," a high-energy hip-hop anthem from the *2 Fast 2 Furious* soundtrack. This song is packed with vivid slang and colloquialisms, offering a dynamic way to learn about informal English and cultural expressions of defiance and celebration. Its fast-paced lyrics and narrative storytelling provide an excellent opportunity to enhance your listening comprehension and vocabulary in an engaging, authentic context.
[English]
(CAR ENGINES RUMBLING)♪♪♪
♪ DROP (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ DROP (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
♪ I'M TOO FAST FOR Y'ALL, MAN ♪
♪ DROP (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ DROP (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
♪ OH, I'M TOO FAST FOR Y'ALL, MAN ♪
♪ AH, YOU JUST CAME HOME FROM DOIN' A BID ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ SOMEBODY BROKE IN AND CLEANED OUT YOUR CRIB ♪
♪ BOY WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ JUST BOUGHT A NEW PAIR AND THEY SCUFFED YOUR SHOES ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ NOW THEM COPS TRYNA THROW YOU IN THEM COUNTY BLUES ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ TALKIN' ABOUT TRAPS, COPS AND ROBBERS ♪
♪ IT'S 911, PLEASE CALL THE DOCTOR ♪
♪ EVACUATE THE BUILDING AND TRICK THE PIGS ♪
♪ SINCE EVERYBODY WANT A PIECE, WE GON' SPLIT YA WIGS ♪
♪ SEE SOME FOOLS SLIPPED UP AND OVER-STEPPED THEY BOUNDARIES ♪
♪ YOU 'BOUT TO CATCH A COLD, STAY THE FROM 'ROUND ME ♪
♪ YA PEEPS TALKIN' 'BOUT "WHAT KINDA HE ON?" ♪
♪ YOU'LL DISAPPEAR LIKE "POOF, BE GONE" ♪
♪ YOU THINK TWELVE GON' CATCH ME? GIMME A BREAK ♪
♪ I'M SUPER-CHARGED WITH THE HIDE-AWAY LICENSE PLATE ♪
♪ IT SEEMS THEY WANNA FINGER PRINT ME AND GIMME SOME YEARS ♪
♪ THEY'LL ONLY GET ONE FINGER WHILE I'M SHIFTING GEARS ♪
♪ I GOT SUEDE ON MY ROOF, WOOD GRAIN ON THE DASH ♪
♪ SHEEP SKIN ON THE RUG, GOLDEN GRAIN IN THE STASH ♪
♪ HYDRAULICS ALL AROUND SO I SHAKE THE RIDE ♪
♪ WE GO FRONT, BACK AND SIDE TO SIDE, WHAT? ♪
♪ SOME PUNK JUST TRIPPED UP AND MADE YOU SPILL YOUR DRINK ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ NOW YOUR CAR JUST STOPPED ON A EMPTY TANK ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ IF YOU GOT LATE BILLS AND YOU LOST YOUR JOB ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ IF YOU ABOUT TO GET DRUNK AND YOU READY TO MOB ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ LET'S TAKE IT TO THE STREETS 'CAUSE I'M READY TO CRUISE ♪
♪ JUST BOUGHT ME AND MY CARS ALL SOME BRAND NEW SHOES ♪
♪ AND THE PEOPLE JUST STARE SO I LOVE TO PARK IT ♪
♪ AND I JUST PUT A COMPUTER IN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT ♪
♪ WITH MY PEDAL TO THE FLOOR, RADAR IN THE GRILLE ♪
♪ TV IN THE MIDDLE OF MY STEERING WHEEL ♪
♪ IT'S MY CAR'S BIRTHDAY SO WE BLOWIN' THEM CANDLES ♪
♪ MORE SPEAKERS IN THE TRUNK THAN MY RIDE CAN HANDLE ♪
♪ GOT MY NAME IN THE HEADREST, READ IT AND WEEP ♪
♪ NOS TANK IN THE BACK, CAMEL HAIR ON THE SEAT ♪
♪ AND WHEN I PULL UP TO THE CLUB, I GET ALL THE AFFECTION ♪
♪ 'CAUSE THE WOMEN LOVE THE PAINT ♪
♪ AND THEY CAN SEE THEIR REFLECTION ♪
♪ I'M ABOUT TO TAKE OFF, SO F WHAT YA HEARD ♪
♪ BECAUSE MY SIDE MIRRORS FLAP LIKE A BIRD ♪
♪ AND FOR THE FOOLS, WE GON' CLOCK ONE AND WE'LL ONE ♪
♪ 'CAUSE MY FOLK RIDIN' SHOTGUN WITH A ♪
♪ YOU JUST GOT HUSTLED FOR A WAD OF CASH ♪
♪ MAN, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ NOW YOUR FRIENDS JUST SMOKED UP YOUR BRAND NEW STASH ♪
♪ SAY WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ NOW THEM GIRLS UP THE BLOCK STILL RUNNIN' THEY MOUTH ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ IF ANYBODY TALK BAD ABOUT THE DIRTY SOUTH ♪
♪ TELL WHAT I'M GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ I GOT MY EYES WIDE SHUT AND MY TRUNK WIDE OPEN ♪
♪ DID DONUTS LAST WEEK AND THE STREETS STILL SMOKING ♪
♪ SEE, I'M OFF THAT ANTI-FREEZE AND MY CAR IS TIPSY ♪
♪ ON THE OFF-RAMP DOIN' 'BOUT A HUNDRED AND FIFTY ♪
♪ ROLLIN' THROUGH EAST POINT, ON WAY TO BEN HILL ♪
♪ SLIDE A FIVE TO THE JUNKIE TO CLEAN MY WINDSHIELD ♪
♪ GOT THE WHOLE CREW RIDIN' AND WE STARTIN' ♪
♪ I EVEN GOT A TRAILER HITCH WITH A BARBECUE PIT ♪
♪ AND NOW ALL YOU WANNA DO IS GET DRUNK AND POUT ♪
♪ PLUS YOUR NEW NAME IS FIRE 'CAUSE WE STOMPED YOU OUT ♪
♪ AND YEAH, WE TREES AND V'S THAT'S FANTASTIC ♪
♪ SO GIRLS HOLD YOUR WEAVE WHILE I'M WEAVING THROUGH TRAFFIC ♪
♪ I KICKED TO FIFTH GEAR AND TEAR THE ROAD APART ♪
♪ YOU'LL BE LIKE LIL' JOHN Q AND GET A CHANGE OF HEART ♪
♪ IT'S ONE MISSION, TWO CLIPS AND SOME TRIPLE BEAMS ♪
♪ I'M ABOUT TO BLOW THIS WHOLE UP TO SMITHEREENS ♪
♪ THE POT HOLES IN THE STREET JUST BENT YA RIMS ♪
♪ TELL ME WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ MAN, THAT AIN'T STICKY, THAT'S STICKS AND STEMS ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ CATCH YA MAN WITH ANOTHER UP IN YA BED ♪
♪ LADIES, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ IF THE BOTTLES ALL GONE AND YOUR EYES ARE RED ♪
♪ BOY, WHAT YOU GON' DO? ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ TOO FAST (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ TOO FURIOUS (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
♪ TOO FAST ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ TOO FAST (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ TOO FURIOUS (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
♪ TOO FAST ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ TOO FAST (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ TOO FURIOUS (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
♪ TOO FAST ♪
♪ ACT A FOOL ♪
♪ TOO FAST (TOO FAST) ♪
♪ TOO FURIOUS (TOO FURIOUS) ♪
Key Vocabulary
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fool /fuːl/ B1 |
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fast /fæst/ A1 |
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furious /ˈfjʊəriəs/ B2 |
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cops /kɒps/ B1 |
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trap /træp/ B1 |
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robber /ˈrɒbər/ B1 |
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doctor /ˈdɒktər/ A1 |
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evacuate /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ B2 |
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fingerprint /ˈfɪŋɡərprɪnt/ C1 |
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license /ˈlaɪsəns/ B1 |
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hydraulics /haɪˈdrɒlɪks/ C1 |
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ride /raɪd/ A2 |
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gear /ɡɪər/ B1 |
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trunk /trʌŋk/ B1 |
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mirror /ˈmɪrər/ B1 |
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reflect /rɪˈflɛkt/ B2 |
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hustle /ˈhʌsəl/ B2 |
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cash /kæʃ/ B1 |
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smoke /smoʊk/ B1 |
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fire /ˈfaɪər/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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