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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

>> James: I'M IN A GOOD MOOD, DO YOU KNOW?

>> Reggie: WHY.

>> James: DROVE INTO WORK THIS MORNING, YOU KNOW WHAT SONG CAME

BE THE RADIO, I HADN'T HEARD IT FOR SO LONG, IT HAS BEEN STUCK

IN MY HEAD ALL DAY, BACK STREET BOYS, I WANT IT THAT WAY.

TELL ME WHY, AIN'T NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE.

♪ TELL ME WHY, AIN'T NOTHING BUT A MISTAKE-- .

♪ I'M SING BEING T I WAS LISTENING TO T AND THEN I TURNED

THE ARE OFF AND I WENT ON MY ITUNES AN I WAS IN A HOLE, YOU

KNOW, QUIT PLAYING GAMES WITH PIE-- THE WOL DAY.

AND THE TRUTH IS, IT IS A FACT, BOY BANDS ARE BETTER THAN SOLO

ARTISTS.

DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?

THEY GOT THE HITS, THE CHOREOGRAPHED DANCES.

I LOVE SOLO ARTISTS BUT BOY BANDS, THERE IS NO DOUBT ABOUT T

THEY ARE BETTER THAN SOLO ARTISTS.

>> HEY.

>> James: THERE ARE SO MANY DIFFERENT.

>> WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA.

CHEERGS (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)

>> WHAT'S GOING ON?

>> James: LIAM PAYNE, EVERYBODY, LIAM, LIAM, I AM IN

THE MIDDLE OF A SHOW RIGHT NOW.

YOU'RE NOT ON UNTIL AFTER THE COMMERCIAL BREAK.

>> I KNOW, BUT I HEARD YOU HAD BEEN SAYING BOY BANDS ARE BETTER

THAN SOLO ARTISTS.

>> James: YEAH, SO.

>> WELL, I MEAN, DONE GET ME WRONG, BOY BANDS ARE GREAT,

OBVIOUSLY.

BUT I MEAN THERE ARE PLENTY OF GOOD SOLO ARTISTS, YOU CAN'T BE

SLUMMING SOLO OO ARTISTS.

>> James: I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT.

>> HOW ABOUT WE SETTLE THIS RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW, JAMES.

>> James: IF I AM HEARING THIS RIGHT, AND I THINK I AM, IT

SOUNDS LIKE ARE YOU CHALLENGING ME TO A BOY BAND VERSUS SOLO

RIFFOFF.

>> THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I'M DOING.

>> James: NO, NO, UNFORTUNATELY, UNFORTUNATELY

THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE WE CANNOT HAVE A RIFOFF WITHOUT THE

FILHARMONIC AND THEY'RE NOT HERE, SO I'M SORRY WE WILL JUST

CARRY ON WITH THE SHOW.

>> JAMES, YES, THEY ARE HERE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

FILHARMONIC.

(APPLAUSE).

>> James: I SHOULD I SHOULD EXPECT THAT BY NOW.

WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

>> BACK THERE.

>> James: WOULDN'T HAVE HURT FOR ONE OF TO YOU DROP ME A TEXT

ONCE IN A WHILE TO LET ME KNOW ARE YOU IN THE BUILDING.

ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO DO THIS, LIAM?

>> 100 PERCENT MATE, LET'S DO IT LET'S GO.

>> James: THERE IS A REAL CHANCE IF THIS HAPPENS, YOU LOOK

A LITTLE BIT SILLY.

IS THAT A RISK YOU'RE WILLING TO TAKE?

>> SURE IS, MAN, YOU BETTER GET DOWN HERE.

(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) (LAUGHTER)

>> THERE JUST GOT VERY WEIRD, VERY QUICK.

>> James: YOU THINK THAT'S WEIRD?

I'LL SHOW YOU WEIRD. LET ME TELL YOU THIS RIGHT NOW, I GOT

BOY BAND HITS SINCE BEFORE YOU WERE BORN.

>> I'VE GOT BOY BAND HITS OF MY OWN, MATE.

AND YOUR BEARD IS VERY SOFT.

>> James: THIS IS GOING TO BE FUN.

HIT IT GUYS.

>> ONE, TWO, ♪ IT'S TEARIN' UP MY HEART

WHEN I'M WITH YOU ♪ BUT WHEN WE ARE APART

I FEEL IT TOO ♪ AND NO MATTER WHAT I DO

I FEEL THE PAIN ♪ WITH OR WITHOUT YOU

BABY I DON'T UNDERSTAND ♪ JUST WHY WE CAN'T BE LOVERS

THINGS ARE GETTING OUT OF HAND ♪ TRYING TOO MUCH

BUT BABY WE CAN'T WIN ♪ IT'S TEARIN' UP

MY HEART ♪ WELL, I GUESS IT WOULD BE NICE

IF I COULD TOUCH YOUR BODY ♪ I KNOW NOT EVERYBODY

HAS GOT A BODY LIKE YOU ♪ OH, BUT I NEED SOME TIME OFF

FROM THAT EMOTION ♪ TIME TO PICK

MY HEART UP ♪ OFF THE FLOOR

OH, WHEN THAT LOVE COMES DOWN ♪ WITHOUT DEVOTION

WELL IT TAKES ♪ A STRONG MAN, BABY

BUT I'M SHOWING YOU THE DOOR ♪ 'CAUSE I GOTTA HAVE FAITH

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) >> JAMES, JAMES, I CAN SENSE

THAT YOU ARE-- A LITTLE BIT NERVOUS THERE.

THIS IS GOING TO BE A BIT EASIER THAN I THOUGHT, ACTUALLY.

>> James: RIGHT, TWO THINGS.

ONE, YOU MADE THAT NOISE.

TWO, DO NOT EVER THRUST THIS AT ME LIKE THAT AGAIN.

OKAY?

IF THAT'S HOW YOU WANT TO PLAY THIS, FINE.

YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED?

YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED?

YOU NEED TO GROW UP AND YOU NEED TO GET A LITTLE BIT

♪ MMMBOP BA DUBA DOP

♪ BA DU BOP BA DUBA DOP

♪ YOU HAVE SO MANY RELATIONS IN THIS LIFE

♪ ONLY ONE OR TWO WILL LAST CAN YOU TELL ME WHO WILL

♪ STILL CARE OH

♪ MMMBOP DEEP DA BA

♪ DOO BOP BA DU BA BOP

♪ BA DU BOP DEEP DA BA DU

♪ YEAH MMMBOP

♪ DEEP DA BA DOO BOP

♪ BA DU BA BOP BA DU BOP

♪ DEEP DA BA DU YEAH

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) ♪ THE CLUB ISN'T THE BEST PLACE

TO FIND A LOVER ♪ SO THE BAR IS WHERE I GO

GIRL YOU KNOW ♪ I WANT YOUR LOVE

YOUR LOVE WAS HAND MADE FOR ♪ SOMEBODY LIKE ME

C'MON NOW FOLLOW MY LEAD ♪ COME, C'MON NOW FOLLOW MY LEAD

I'M IN LOVE ♪ WITH THE SHAPE OF YOU

WE PUSH AND PULL ♪ LIKE A MAGNET DO

ALTHOUGH ♪ MY HEART IS FALLING TOO

I'M IN LOVE WITH YOUR BODY ♪ OH YEAH

I'M IN LOVE WITH ♪ THE SHAPE OF YOU

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) >> James: OKAY, OKAY, CALM

DOWN.

THAT WAS FINE.

BUT HERE'S THE TRUTH OF IT.

YOU'RE JUST SINGING THE HITS OF OTHER SOLO ARTISTS, WHAT IS THE

PROBLEM, PAYNEO, GOT NO HITS OF YOUR OWN?

>> HA, HA, HA.

HA!

YOU KNOW WHAT, JAMES, YOU ASKED TOR THIS. ONE, TWO, THREE,

FOUR.

YOU KNOW ♪ I'VE BEEN TAKING SOME TIME AND

I'VE BEEN ♪ KEEPING TO MYSELF

I HAD MY EYES UP ON THE PRIZE ♪ AIN'T WATCHING ANYBODY ELSE

YOU KNOW, I USED TO BE IN 1D ♪ NOW I'M OUT, FREE

PEOPLE WANT ME FOR ONE THING ♪ THAT'S NOT ME

I'M NOT CHANGING THE WAY THAT I ♪ USED TO BE

I JUST WANNA HAVE FUN AND ♪ GET ROWDY

YOU KNOW I LOVE IT ♪ WHEN THE MUSIC'S LOUD

BUT C'MON ♪ STRIP THAT DOWN FOR ME, BABY

NOW THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE ♪ IN THE CROWD

BUT ONLY YOU CAN DANCE WITH ME ♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH

OH STRIP THAT DOWN GIRL ♪ LOVE IT WHEN YOU HIT THAT

GROUND, GIRL ♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) >> THANK YOU.

>> James: OKAY, OKAY, OKAY.

OKAY.

THAT WAS INCREDIBLE.

YOU WIN.

YOU WIN.

YOU'RE RIGHT, LOOK, MAYBE, MAYBE IT'S NOT ABOUT BOY BANDS AND

SOLO ARTISTS.

MAYBE-- MAYBE I'M NOT GOOD ENOUGH.

>> JAMES, JAMES, JAMES, DON'T DO THIS HERE, MATE.

SAVE IT FOR LATER.

COME ON, YOU KNOW THERE IS A PLACE, I LOVE BOY BANDS TOO, YOU

KNOW, I'M IN ONE.

I'M IN ONE.

>> BUT SOLO ARTISTS ARE GREAT TOO.

>> James: ARE YOU SAYING YOU THINK THAT THERE IS A WORLD IN

WHICH WE CAN WORK TOGETHER?

>> I THINK THERE IS.

>> ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR.

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ MAYBE IT'S THE WAY

SHE WALKED STRAIGHT INTO ♪ MY HEART AND STOLE IT

THROUGH THE DOORS ♪ AND PAST THE GUARDS

JUST LIKE SHE ALREADY ♪ OWNED IT

I SAID ♪ CAN YOU GIVE IT BACK TO ME

SHE SAID ♪ NEVER IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS

AND WE DANCED ALL NIGHT ♪ TO THE BEST SONG EVER

WE KNEW EVERY LINE ♪ NOW I CAN'T REMEMBER

HOW IT GOES ♪ BUT I KNOW

THAT I WON'T FORGET HER ♪ 'CAUSE WE DANCED ALL NIGHT

TO THE BEST SONG EVER ♪ I THINK IT WENT

OH, OH, OH ♪ I THINK IT WENT

YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪ I THINK IT GOES

OH, OH, OH ♪ I THINK IT WENT

YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪ AND WE DANCED ALL NIGHT

TO THE BEST SONG EVER >> James: LIAM PAYNE, EVERYBODY!

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK WITH LIAM,

JAMES VAN DER BEEK AND JIM GAFFIGAN.

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

>> James: LIAM PAYNE, EVERYBODY.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
choreographed /ˈtʃɔːrɪəˌɡræft/ B2	adjective - planned and arranged with precise movements, especially for dance or performance
riffoff /ˈrɪfɒf/ C1	noun - a spontaneous musical competition where participants trade improvised songs or lyrics
devotion /dɪˈvoʊʃən/ B1	noun - deep love, loyalty, or commitment to someone or something
thrust /θrʌst/ A2	verb - to push or move suddenly with force
rowdy /ˈraʊdi/ A2	adjective - noisy, disorderly, and aggressive
strip /strɪp/ A2	verb - to remove clothing or a covering
magnet /ˈmæɡnɪt/ A1	noun - an object that produces a magnetic field and attracts certain metals
shape /ʃeɪp/ A1	noun - the external form or appearance of someone or something
crowd /kraʊd/ A1	noun - a large number of people gathered together
wildest /ˈwaɪldɪst/ A2	adjective - most extreme or unimaginable
danced /dænst/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set of steps or a pattern

Key Grammar Structures

• I'M IN A GOOD MOOD, DO YOU KNOW?

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense

  ➔ The phrase "I'M IN A GOOD MOOD" uses the present continuous tense to describe a temporary state.

• IT HAS BEEN STUCK IN MY HEAD ALL DAY

  ➔ Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  ➔ "HAS BEEN STUCK" uses the present perfect continuous to emphasize the duration of the action.

• TELL ME WHY, AIN'T NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE

  ➔ Double Negative

  ➔ The phrase "AIN'T NOTHING BUT" is a double negative, which is common in informal English.

• I'M SING BEING T I WAS LISTENING TO T

  ➔ Fragmented Sentence

  ➔ This line is a fragmented sentence, often used in lyrics for rhythmic effect.

• BOY BANDS ARE BETTER THAN SOLO ARTISTS

  ➔ Comparative Structure

  ➔ The phrase uses a comparative structure with "BETTER THAN" to express preference.

• IF THAT'S HOW YOU WANT TO PLAY THIS, FINE

  ➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 1)

  ➔ This is a type 1 conditional sentence, expressing a possible situation and its result.

• YOU NEED TO GROW UP AND YOU NEED TO GET A LITTLE BIT

  ➔ Modal Verb (Need)

  ➔ The modal verb "NEED" is used to express necessity or advice.

• I THINK THERE IS A WORLD IN WHICH WE CAN WORK TOGETHER

  ➔ Subordinate Clause

  ➔ The phrase "IN WHICH WE CAN WORK TOGETHER" is a subordinate clause, providing additional information.