Area Code – English Lyrics

• By: Nick Jonas

Lyrics & Translation

Explore the nuances of modern slang and informal English through Nick Jonas's 'Area Code.' This song offers a great opportunity to understand colloquial expressions related to relationships and late-night communication. The track's moody and atmospheric vibe, combined with its controversial and widely discussed lyrics, makes it a fascinating case study in contemporary pop songwriting.

[English]

♪ I'M IN YOUR AREA CODE ♪

♪ I HIT YOU UP, ARE YOU ALONE? ♪

♪ SO MANY PLACES THIS COULD GO ♪

♪ I'M FUCKED UP YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW ♪

♪ MAYBE IT'S BETTER THAT YOU DON'T ♪

♪ I'M GUESSIN' NOW MY COVERS BLOWN ♪

♪ DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I DO ♪

♪ EVERY TIME I HAVE A DRINK OR TWO ♪

♪ GET IT BAD FOR YOU ♪

♪ AND I DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I DO ♪

♪ ALL THIS LIQUOR BRINGING OUT THE TRUTH ♪

♪ WE BOTH REMEMBER WHAT WE SAID ♪

♪ BUT LET'S AGREE TO JUST FORGET ♪

♪ IT'S LATE NOW YOU SHOULD GO TO BED ♪

♪ YOU SAY I NEVER BEEN GOOD FOR YA ♪

♪ BUT YOU CAN'T DENY I GAVE IT GOOD TO YA ♪

♪ BUT WE WERE FADED AND FORGET ALL OF ♪

♪ THE CRAZY AND I OPENED UP AND LET YOU IN ♪

♪ DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I DO ♪

♪ EVERY TIME I HAVE A DRINK OR TWO ♪

♪ GET IT BAD FOR YOU ♪

♪ AND I DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I DO ♪

♪ ALL THIS LIQUOR BRINGING OUT THE TRUTH ♪

♪ AND I DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I DO ♪

♪ DON'T KNOW WHY I DO IT BUT I ♪

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
area /ˈɛriə/ A1	noun - a particular section or part of a place
code /koʊd/ A2	noun - a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message
hit /hɪt/ A1	verb - to strike or collide with
place /pleɪs/ A1	noun - a particular location or position
fucked /fʌkt/ C1	verb - a vulgar term for sexual intercourse adjective - in a state of disorder or confusion
guess /ɡɛs/ A1	verb - to estimate or predict without sufficient information
blown /bloʊn/ B1	verb - past participle of blow; to be revealed or exposed
drink /drɪŋk/ A1	verb - to consume a liquid noun - a liquid that is consumed
liquor /ˈlɪkər/ B1	noun - an alcoholic drink
remember /rɪˈmɛmbər/ A2	verb - to recall or retain knowledge of something
forget /fərˈɡɛt/ A2	verb - to fail to remember
faded /ˈfeɪdɪd/ B2	adjective - having lost freshness or brightness
crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ A2	adjective - mentally deranged or insane
opened /ˈoʊpənd/ A1	verb - past tense of open; to make something accessible
truth /truθ/ A2	noun - the quality or state of being true