Bungee Jumping – English Lyrics

• By: Naughty Boy, Emeli Sandé, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Lyrics & Translation

Embark on a unique linguistic and emotional journey with "Bungee Jumping," a powerful collaboration that beautifully fuses English and Urdu lyrics. This song offers a remarkable opportunity to appreciate how different languages convey the universal themes of love, bravery, and commitment. Its blend of Western pop and traditional Pakistani Qawwali music creates a rich sonic tapestry, making it a special piece for anyone interested in cultural exchange through music.

[English]

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♪ I HEARD NIAGRA FALLS HAS GOT A BRIDGE ♪

♪ HEY WE SHOULD TAKE A ROAD TRIP ♪

♪ WE'LL TAKE A PIECE OF STRING ♪

♪ AND TIE IT TO THE END OF OUR SHOE LACES ♪

♪ OUR HEADS WILL TOUCH THE RIVER AND ♪

♪ I'M GONNA KISS YOU UNDERWATER ♪

♪ AND WHILE WE'RE UNDER YOU GON' TELL ME ♪

♪ BOUT OUR FUTURE SONS AND DAUGHTERS ♪

♪ AND THEY SAY ♪

♪ OOOO THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS MAGIC ♪

♪ HEY THEY SAY ♪

♪ OOOO ENOUGH WITH ALL THIS MADNESS ♪

♪ BUT I'D RATHER BE SCARED OF SOMETHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER GO ALL OR NOTHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE BUNGEE JUMPING WITH YOU ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE RISKING SOMETHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE REALLY LIVING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE BUNGEE JUMPING WITH YOUUUU ♪

♪ THEY CAN'T STOP ROLLING STONES ♪

♪ THEY PRAY THAT ONE DAY WE GON' LEARN OUR LESSON ♪

♪ BUT WE CAN'T STAY ROUND HERE NO ♪

♪ WE'RE TO YOUNG TO WORRY BOUT A PENSION ♪

♪ THEY GONA BLAME THE POET, LIE AND TRY ♪

♪ AND RIP OUT ALL THE PAGES ♪

♪ BUT WHEN THEY WAKE UP THEY GON' RECOGNISE ♪

♪ THAT WE'VE BEEN GONE FOR AGES ♪

♪ AND THEY SAY ♪

♪ OOOO THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS MAGIC ♪

♪ AND THEY SAY ♪

♪ OOOOHHH ENOUGH WITH ALL THIS MADNESS ♪

♪ BUT ID RATHER BE SCARED OF SOMETHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER GO ALL OR NOTHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE BUNGEE JUMPING WITH YOU ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE RISKING SOMETHING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE REALLY LIVING ♪

♪ I'D RATHER BE BUNGEE JUMPING WITH YOUUUU ♪

♪ OH, YOU'RE THE BREATH I NEED ♪

♪ REHNA TERE NAAL ♪

♪ OH, YOU'RE THE BREATH I NEED ♪

♪ REHNA TERE NAAL, REHNA TERE NAAL ♪

♪ OH, YOU'RE THE BREATH I NEED ♪

♪ REHNA TERE NAAL, REHNA TERE NAAL ♪

♪ REHNA TERE NAAL, REHNA TERE NAAL ♪

♪ YA MARJAWAAN ♪

♪ YA JIVAAN (OH, YOU'RE THE BREATH I NEED) ♪

♪ MEIN JIVAAN ♪

♪ YA MARJAWAAN ♪

♪ REHNA TERE NAAL, REHNA TERE NAAL, REHNA TERE NAAL ♪