Beautiful Girls – English Lyrics

• By: Sean Kingston

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of 'Beautiful Girls' by Sean Kingston, a song that brilliantly fuses reggae and pop, offering a unique sonic experience for language learners. You can explore modern English slang and expressions of heartbreak, all set to an infectious beat. Its relatable narrative of young love and loss makes it an engaging and memorable piece to learn from.

[English]

♪ Damn all these beautiful girls ♪

♪ They only wanna do you dirt ♪

♪ They'll have you suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When they say it's over ♪

("Beautiful Girls" by Sean Kingston)

JR! Sean Kingston!

♪ You're way too beautiful girl ♪

♪ That's why it'll never work ♪

♪ You have me suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When you say it's over ♪

♪ Damn all these beautiful girls ♪

♪ They only wanna do you dirt ♪

♪ They'll have you suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When they say it's over ♪

♪ See it started at the park ♪

♪ Used to chill after dark ♪

♪ Oh when you took my heart ♪

♪ That's when we fell apart ♪

♪ 'Cause we both thought ♪

♪ That love last forever last forever ♪

♪ They say we're too young ♪

♪ To get ourselves sprung ♪

♪ Oh we didn't care ♪

♪ We made it very clear ♪

♪ And they also said ♪

♪ That we couldn't last together last together ♪

♪ See it's very defined ♪

♪ You're one of a kind ♪

♪ But you mash up my mind ♪

♪ You ought to get declined ♪

♪ Oh Lord ♪

♪ My baby is driving me crazy ♪

♪ You're way too beautiful girl ♪

♪ That's why it'll never work ♪

♪ You have me suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When you say it's over ♪

♪ Damn all these beautiful girls ♪

♪ They only wanna do you dirt ♪

♪ They'll have you suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When they say it's over ♪

♪ It was back in '99 ♪

♪ Watchin' movies all the time ♪

♪ Oh when I went away ♪

♪ For doin' my first crime ♪

♪ And I never thought ♪

♪ That we was gonna see each other see each other ♪

♪ And then I came out ♪

♪ Mami moved me down south ♪

♪ Oh I'm with my girl ♪

♪ Who I thought was my world ♪

♪ It came out to be ♪

♪ That she wasn't the girl for me girl for me ♪

♪ See it's very defined ♪

♪ You're one of a kind ♪

♪ But you mash up my mind ♪

♪ You have to get declined ♪

♪ Oh Lord ♪

♪ My baby is driving me crazy ♪

♪ You're way too beautiful girl ♪

♪ That's why it'll never work ♪

♪ You have me suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When you say it's over ♪

♪ Damn all these beautiful girls ♪

♪ They only wanna do you dirt ♪

♪ They'll have you suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When they say it's over ♪

♪ Now we're fussin' ♪

♪ And now we're fightin' ♪

♪ Please tell me why ♪

♪ I'm feelin' slighted ♪

♪ And I don't know ♪

♪ How to make it better make it better ♪

♪ You're datin' other guys ♪

♪ You're tellin' me lies ♪

♪ Oh I can't believe ♪

♪ What I'm seein' with my eyes ♪

♪ I'm losin' my mind ♪

♪ And I don't think it's clever think it's clever ♪

♪ You're way too beautiful girl ♪

♪ That's why it'll never work ♪

♪ You have me suicidal suicidal ♪

♪ When you say it's over ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfl/ A2	adjective - pleasing to the senses or mind; attractive
girls /ɡɜːrlz/ A1	noun - young female persons
suicidal /ˈsuːɪsɪdəl/ C1	adjective - relating to a desire to kill oneself
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - deep affection or strong feeling of attachment verb - to feel love for someone or something
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - organ that pumps blood; the centre of emotions
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that thinks, feels, and reasons
crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1	adjective - insane; extremely enthusiastic or wild
decline /dɪˈklaɪn/ B2	verb - to become smaller, weaker, or less; to refuse
clear /klɪər/ A2	adjective - easy to see or understand; free from doubt
defined /dɪˈfaɪnd/ B2	adjective - clearly described or identified
park /pɑːrk/ A1	noun - a public green area for recreation
dark /dɑːrk/ A2	adjective - with little or no light; somber
movie /ˈmuːvi/ A1	noun - a film; a motion picture
crime /kraɪm/ B1	noun - an illegal act; wrongdoing
lies /laɪz/ B1	noun - false statements; untruths verb - to tell an untruth
fight /faɪt/ B1	verb - to engage in a struggle or combat noun - a battle or conflict
clever /ˈklɛvər/ B2	adjective - intelligent; quick to understand, learn, or devise
young /jʌŋ/ A1	adjective - not old; in early stage of life
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth; the universe; a particular sphere of activity

Key Grammar Structures

• They only wanna do you dirt

  ➔ modal verb 'wanna' (informal for 'want to')

  ➔ 'Wanna' expresses desire or intention informally.

• When they say it's over

  ➔ conditional clause with 'when'

  ➔ 'When' introduces a time clause that indicates the moment something happens.

• It was back in '99

  ➔ past simple tense indicating a specific time in the past

  ➔ Past simple is used here to specify a particular point in the past.

• You're way too beautiful girl

  ➔ superlative adverb 'way too' emphasizing extent

  ➔ 'Way too' intensifies the adjective to indicate an excessive degree.

• You're mash up my mind

  ➔ informal phrase 'mash up' meaning to confuse or mess up

  ➔ It is an informal phrase implying that someone is confusing or disturbing your mental state.

• And I don't know

  ➔ negative present simple 'do not' contraction

  ➔ 'Don't' is used to form negative statements in the present tense.

• Please tell me why

  ➔ imperative sentence with 'please' for polite request

  ➔ Adding 'please' makes the request polite and respectful.