BOHEMIAN GROOVE SKIT – English Lyrics

• By: Dillom
• Album: POST MORTEM

Lyrics & Translation

While "BOHEMIAN GROOVE SKIT" is a brief, spoken-word piece rather than a full song, it offers a unique insight into Dillom's world-building for his album *Post Mortem*. As a parody of a radio ad for his label, Bohemian Groove, it allows listeners to catch a glimpse of the artist's humor and the branding behind his eclectic music. Learning about these skits provides context for the overall thematic and sonic journey of the album.

[English]

Post Mortem, es traído a usted de la mano de

¡Bohemian Groove!

¿Tienes tus demos pero no sabes que hacer con ellas?

¿Quieres convertirte en un artista de talla mundial

Pero tan solo eres un maldito fracasado?

¡Bohemian Groove!

Todo lo que siempre soñaste se puede volver realidad

¿Quieres volverte asquerosamente rico? (¡sí!)

¡Claro que quieres, perra!

Entonces, Bohemian Groove es tu lugar en el mundo

El sello discográfico donde tus artistas favoritos

Consiguieron el estrellato

Tan solo dejando el 99% de sus regalías

Y la titularidad de sus masters

¡Por tan solo 200 años después de muerto!

Ah, Bohemian Groove, puta, es una bomba de tiempo

(Bohemian Groove, 'til I get a better deal)

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
Bohemian /boʊˈhiːmiən/ B1	adjective - relating to a socially unconventional lifestyle, especially of artists and writers
Groove /ɡruːv/ A2	noun - a long, narrow cut or furrow verb - to enjoy oneself, especially by dancing or listening to music
artist /ˈɑːrtɪst/ A1	noun - a person who produces paintings or drawings as a profession or hobby
worldwide /ˈwɜːrldwaɪd/ A2	adjective - extending or reaching throughout the entire world
rich /rɪtʃ/ A1	adjective - having a great deal of money or assets
deal /diːl/ A2	noun - an agreement between two or more people or groups verb - to handle or manage a situation
star /stɑːr/ A1	noun - a famous or prominent person, especially in entertainment
royalty /ˈrɔɪəlti/ B1	noun - a payment made to an owner of a patent, copyright, or resource for the use of their property
master /ˈmɑːstər/ A2	noun - an original recording from which copies can be made

Key Grammar Structures

• Post Mortem, es traído a usted de la mano de ¡Bohemian Groove!

  ➔ Passive voice with 'es traído'

  ➔ The verb 'es traído' is in the passive voice, indicating the action is done to the subject.

• ¿Tienes tus demos pero no sabes que hacer con ellas?

  ➔ Use of 'que' in indirect questions

  ➔ The word 'que' is used to introduce an indirect question after 'saber'.

• ¿Quieres convertirte en un artista de talla mundial?

  ➔ Use of reflexive verb 'convertirse'

  ➔ The verb 'convertirse' is reflexive, indicating a change in the subject's state.

• ¡Por tan solo 200 años después de muerto!

  ➔ Use of 'después de' for time expressions

  ➔ The phrase 'después de' is used to indicate a time period following an event.

• (Bohemian Groove, 'til I get a better deal)

  ➔ Use of contraction 'til'

  ➔ The contraction 'til' is a shortened form of 'until'.