Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw and introspective world of YoungBoy Never Broke Again with "Bruce Wayne." This powerful track offers a unique opportunity to explore modern American English through its vivid storytelling and compelling metaphors. You'll encounter contemporary slang, expressions of personal struggle, and rich emotional language, all woven into a narrative that encourages listeners to understand the dualities of fame and personal identity. Experience YoungBoy's distinctive flow and learn how he uses language to build a connection with his audience, making "Bruce Wayne" a special entry point into his artistry and the broader landscape of Southern hip-hop.
Key Vocabulary
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bosses /ˈbɑːsɪz/ B1 |
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deserve /dɪˈzɜːrv/ B1 |
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mission /ˈmɪʃən/ B1 |
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approve /əˈpruːv/ B2 |
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finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ A2 |
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argue /ˈɑːrɡjuː/ B1 |
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Batman /ˈbætmæn/ B1 |
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million /ˈmɪljən/ A2 |
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pray /preɪ/ A2 |
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trouble /ˈtrʌbl/ A2 |
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mask /mɑːsk/ A2 |
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cape /keɪp/ A2 |
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high /haɪ/ A2 |
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lyin /ˈlaɪɪn/ B1 |
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demons /ˈdiːmənz/ B2 |
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trauma /ˈtrɔːmə/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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let's do it
➔ let's + base verb (suggestion)
➔ The word "let's" is a contraction of "let us" and is used to make a suggestion or invitation.
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She'll never be the only just for me
➔ Future simple with will (contraction)
➔ The contraction "She'll" stands for "she will" and expresses a future action or state.
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I gotta finish the plan
➔ Informal modal "gotta" = have to
➔ "gotta" is a colloquial contraction of "got to" meaning "have to".
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I got the mic checked in
➔ Causative "got + past participle"
➔ "got" followed by a past participle ("checked") shows that someone arranged for the mic to be checked.
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I pull up in an all‑black with back cams
➔ Phrasal verb "pull up" (arrive)
➔ "pull up" means to arrive or stop a vehicle at a place.
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I'm holdin' them millions
➔ Present continuous "be + -ing" (informal dropping g)
➔ "holdin'" is the informal spoken form of "holding", showing an ongoing action.
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I want us both get high tonight
➔ "want + object + bare infinitive" (no "to")
➔ "want" is followed directly by the object "us" and the base verb "get" without "to".
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She treat me just like I'm a child
➔ Simple present for habitual action
➔ "treat" is in the simple present, indicating an action that regularly happens.
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You wan' be a joker, I tear up your body
➔ "wan' = want to" (informal omission of "to")
➔ "wan'" is a slang contraction of "want" followed by the infinitive "to" which is omitted in colloquial speech.
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I'm in this bitch, like I'm Robin, I got it
➔ "like + clause" for comparison
➔ "like" introduces a clause that draws a similarity: "like I'm Robin" means "as if I were Robin".
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