#Beautiful – English Lyrics

• By: Mariah Carey, Miguel
• Album: Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse

Lyrics & Translation

Learning a language through music is a fantastic journey, and "#Beautiful" by Mariah Carey and Miguel is a perfect starting point. The song's conversational and romantic English lyrics offer a modern and accessible way to pick up new vocabulary and phrasing. Its blend of soulful R&B with a classic feel makes it a timeless and enjoyable track to listen to repeatedly, helping you to effortlessly absorb the language while enjoying a beautiful melody.

[English]

♪ ♪

♪ OOOH OOH OOH YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ YEAH ♪

♪ OOOH OOH OOH YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ HOP ON THE BACK OF MY BIKE ♪

♪ LET THE GOOD WIND BLOW THROUGH YOUR HAIR ♪

♪ WITH A (OHH) LIKE THAT AND A SMILE SO BRIGHT ♪

♪ OH YOU KILLING ME YOU KNOW IT AIN'T FAIR ♪

♪ YEAH YEAH ♪

♪ RIDE ON THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NIGHT ♪

♪ LET THE MOONLIGHT KISS YOUR SKIN ♪

♪ WHEN YOU DANCE LIKE THAT CHEEKS ALL TIGHT ♪

♪ OH YOU KILLING ME BABY DO IT AGAIN ♪

♪ YEAH YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND YOUR MINE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I CAN'T PRENTEND ♪

♪ THAT DOESN'T MEAN A THING TO ME TO ME ♪

♪ YEAH YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ GOOD LORD YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I CAN'T PRENTEND ♪

♪ THAT DOESN'T MEAN A THING TO ME TO ME ♪

♪ YEAH YEAH ♪

♪ I LIKE WHEN YOU RUN RED LIGHTS ♪

♪ DON'T STOP TIL YOU THRILL ME ♪

♪ OHH HOW YOU THRILL ME ♪

♪ ALWAYS IN CONTROL HOW YOU DO IT I DON'T KNOW ♪

♪ BUT I DON'T CARE, TAKE ME ANY WHERE CAUSE ♪

♪ IT'S BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ OOH YOU MAKE ME FEEL UNDRESSABLE ♪

♪ AND I CAN'T PRETEND THAT DOESN'T MEAN ♪

♪ A THING TO ME, TO ME ♪

♪ OOOH OOH OOH YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND YOUR MIND IS BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I CAN'T PRETEND ♪

♪ THAT THAT DOESN'T MEAN A THING TO ME TO ME ♪

♪ YEAH, YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL OOOH OOH OOH ♪

♪ GOOD LORD YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I CAN'T PRETEND ♪

♪ THAT THAT DOESN'T MEAN A THING TO ME TO ME ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH OOH-OO-OOH-OO-OOH ♪

♪ UH UH YOUR BEAUTIFUL OOH-OO-OOH-OO-OOH ♪

♪ [MARIAH & MIGUEL VOCALIZING] ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfl/ A2	adjective - pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically
wind /wɪnd/ A1	noun - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure verb - to move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course
smile /smaɪl/ A1	noun - an expression denoting pleasure, favor, or amusement verb - to have or show a smile
bright /braɪt/ B2	adjective - giving out or reflecting a lot of light
fair /feər/ A2	adjective - treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination
ride /raɪd/ A1	verb - to sit on and control the movement of (an animal, especially a horse) or drive (a vehicle) noun - a journey on horseback or by vehicle
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period from sunset to sunrise in each twenty-four hours
moonlight /ˈmuːnlaɪt/ B1	noun - the light of the moon
kiss /kɪs/ A2	verb - touch or caress with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, or reverence noun - an act of kissing someone
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - move rhythmically to music noun - an act of dancing
cheeks /tʃiːks/ A2	noun - the area of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear
thing /θɪŋ/ A1	noun - an object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to
lights /laɪts/ A1	noun - the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
thrill /θrɪl/ B2	verb - cause (someone) to feel a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure noun - a feeling of excitement and pleasure
control /kənˈtrəʊl/ B1	noun - the power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events verb - determine the behaviour or supervise the running of