Beautiful – English Lyrics

• By: Konshens

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

To every daughter

Every momma

Every auntie

Every niece

Every cousin

Every wifey

Every girlfriend

Every lady

Girl you're beautiful

Don't let nobody tell you nuttin

Don't let nobody press your button

You should love who you are

Girl you're beautiful

Make them know a suh jah jah make you

If them nuh want you suh dem fi

Lef you make you love who you are

...

Not because you're not an IG model

And your snaps dem not on fleek

Nuh make dem make you feel you small up

And make it seem like you're incomplete

Change what you want to change up

Dress how you want and put on your make up

As long as a dat ya want

Not just what everybody want girl

Girl you're beautiful

Don't let nobody tell you nuttin

Don't let nobody press your button

You should love who you are

...

Girl you're beautiful

Make them know a suh jah jah make you

If them nuh want you suh dem fi

Lef you make you love who you are

Pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure

Who look hotter

Who shape better

Who look pop down

Who a trend setter

Everybody wanna be...

The girl with the most views and the most likes

Hashtag goals

Hashtag itslife

I wonder if a suh she happy inna real life

She can't happy if it nuh feel right

Feel right

Girl you're beautiful

Don't let nobody tell you nuttin

Don't let nobody press your button

You should love who you are

Girl you're beautiful

...

Make them know a suh jah jah make you

If them nuh want you suh dem fi

Lef you make you love who you are

Do anything you waan with your body

A your flesh

Your bone

How her silicone affect you

When a di girl own

...

Everything wah she do bodda you

So

Babes, if them nuh love you so

Tell dem nuh bodda wid you

Cause

People opinion don't matter baby

It is your body

So don't make none of them set the standard

Fi what make you happy

Girl you're beautiful

...

Don't let nobody tell you nuttin

Don't let nobody press your button

You should love who you are

Girl you're beautiful

Make them know a suh jah jah make you

If them nuh want you suh dem fi

Lef you make you love who you are

Girl you're beautiful

Don't let nobody press your button

Don't let nobody tell you nuttin

You should love who you are

Girl you're beautiful

Make them know a suh jah jah make you

If them nuh want you suh dem fi

Lef you make you love who you are

Beautiful

Yea yea

Daughter

Confident

Do what you want to do

If that's what you want to do

Nuh mek let them force you

Don't mek them fight you

Dem caan hol' you

Lady

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfəl/ B1	adjective - pleasing to the senses or mind; attractive
pressure /ˈpreʃər/ B2	noun - continuous physical force exerted on an object
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to feel deep affection for someone or something noun - a strong feeling of affection
confident /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ B2	adjective - feeling self‑assured and sure of oneself
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal
flesh /flɛʃ/ B2	noun - the soft tissue of the body, especially that covering the muscles
bone /bəʊn/ A2	noun - hard tissue that makes up the skeleton
model /ˈmɒdəl/ B1	noun - a person employed to display clothing or other products
snap /snæp/ B1	verb - to break or cause to break suddenly, often with a sharp sound noun - a quick, sharp cracking sound
trend /trɛnd/ B2	noun - a general direction in which something is developing or changing
hashtag /ˈhæʃtæɡ/ C1	noun - a word or phrase preceded by the # sign used to identify messages on a specific topic
view /vjuː/ B1	noun - the ability to see; a particular way of looking at something; an opinion
like /laɪk/ A1	verb - to find agreeable or enjoyable noun - a preference or expression of approval
shape /ʃeɪp/ B1	noun - the external form or appearance of an object verb - to give a particular form or outline to something
standard /ˈstændəd/ B2	noun - a level of quality or attainment used as a basis for comparison
opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ B2	noun - a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact
happy /ˈhæpi/ A1	adjective - feeling or showing pleasure and contentment
incomplete /ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt/ B2	adjective - not finished or lacking some parts
change /tʃeɪndʒ/ B1	verb - to make or become different noun - the act of making something different; a transformation
dress /drɛs/ B1	verb - to put on clothing noun - a garment, especially a woman's formal gown

Key Grammar Structures

• Don't let nobody tell you nothing

  ➔ Negative imperative with the verb *let* + double negative (nobody…nothing).

  ➔ The verb **let** is used in a negative command: "**Don't let** anybody…".

• You should love who you are.

  ➔ Modal verb *should* for giving advice + relative clause *who you are*.

  ➔ The modal **should** expresses recommendation: "**You should** love…".

• As long as a dat ya want.

  ➔ Conjunction *as long as* introducing a condition.

  ➔ The phrase **as long as** means “provided that”: "**As long as** you want…".

• If them nuh want you suh dem fi.

  ➔ Conditional clause with *if* + present simple (standard: If they don’t want you, they should…).

  ➔ The word **if** introduces a condition: "**If** they don’t want you…".

• Make them know a suh jah jah make you

  ➔ Imperative verb *make* + object + bare infinitive (causative construction).

  ➔ The verb **Make** is a command: "**Make** them know…" (cause them to know).

• Girl you're beautiful

  ➔ Contraction *you're* = *you are* (present simple).

  ➔ The contracted form **you're** stands for **you are**: "Girl **you're** beautiful."

• Don't let nobody press your button

  ➔ Negative imperative with *let* + verb *press* (bare infinitive).

  ➔ The verb **let** is used in a negative command: "**Don't let** anybody press…".

• People's opinion don't matter baby

  ➔ Subject‑verb agreement error (plural subject *opinions* should take *don't*; in standard English it is correct).

  ➔ The plural subject **opinions** takes the plural auxiliary **don't**: "Opinions **don't** matter."

• Do anything you want with your body

  ➔ Imperative *do* + object *anything* + relative clause *you want* (bare infinitive after *do*).

  ➔ The verb **Do** gives a command: "**Do** anything you want…" where **anything** is the object.