Come Get It Bae – English Lyrics

• By: Pharrell Williams

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the vibrant world of English slang and playful innuendo with Pharrell Williams' "Come Get It Bae." This catchy funk track offers a fantastic opportunity to learn modern conversational English, particularly the term "bae" and how metaphors are used in song lyrics. Its upbeat rhythm and fun, direct message make it an engaging way to grasp contemporary expressions and the cultural nuances of flirtation in English music.

[English]

♪ You miss me ♪

♪ I miss all of y'all ♪

♪ All of you girls standin' together like that ♪

♪ I can't take it ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Women ♪

♪ I can do anything you like ♪

♪ I can do anything you need ♪

♪ And I got a better body ♪

♪ Than the magazines you read ♪

♪ None of them boys know the first thing about your fantasy ♪

♪ And if they tried, they can not do it just like me ♪

♪ I know you certainly been gone ♪

♪ And it's been much too long ♪

♪ And there's some things we need to do ♪

♪ So I know you need to get home ♪

♪ Come get it bae, c'mon ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae, c'mon ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ You wanna ride it, my motorcycle ♪

♪ You've got a license, but you got the right to ♪

♪ Gonna pop a wheelie, don't try too high too ♪

♪ Take it easy on the clutch ♪

♪ 'Cause girl I like you, hey-o ♪

♪ I can see it the way you like ♪

♪ I can do anything you need ♪

♪ I can give you dirty looks ♪

♪ Like them dudes that's on TV ♪

♪ None of them boys know the first thing about your fantasy ♪

♪ And if they tried, they can not do it just like me ♪

♪ I know you certainly been gone ♪

♪ And it's been much too long ♪

♪ And there's some things we need to do ♪

♪ So I know you need to get home ♪

♪ Come get it bae, c'mon ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae, c'mon ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ You wanna ride it, my motorcycle ♪

♪ You've got a license, but you got the right to ♪

♪ Gonna pop a wheelie, don't try too high too ♪

♪ Take it easy on the clutch, 'cause girl I like you ♪

♪ Hey-o ♪

♪ There comes a time ♪

♪ The craving will grab your wrist ♪

♪ You'll need a sugar fix baby ♪

♪ There comes a time ♪

♪ And you won't believe what you'll do ♪

♪ When that sugar's callin' you ♪

♪ Girl, there will come a time ♪

♪ This is where you wanna be ♪

♪ H-O-M-E, satisfaction guaranteed ♪

♪ And there will come a time ♪

♪ This is where you wanna be ♪

♪ 'Cause it's everything you need ♪

♪ You will only find in me ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ Come get it bae ♪

♪ You wanna ride it, my motorcycle ♪

♪ You've got a license, but you got the right to ♪

♪ Gonna pop a wheelie, don't try too high too ♪

♪ Take it easy on the clutch ♪

♪ 'Cause girl I like you ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

♪ Hey, wait a minute ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
miss /mɪs/ A2	verb - to feel sad because someone is not present
standin' /ˈstændɪn/ B1	verb - standing or remaining upright
together /təˈɡɛðər/ A2	adjective / adverb - with or in proximity to another person or thing
take /teɪk/ A2	verb - to grasp or hold
body /ˈbɒdi/ A2	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal
magazine /ˌmæɡəˈziːn/ B1	noun - a publication with articles and photographs
fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/ B2	noun - an imagined or unrealistic scenario or desire
need /niːd/ A2	verb - to require something
license /ˈlaɪsəns/ B1	noun - official permission to do or own something
wheelie /ˈwiːli/ C1	noun - a bicycle or motorcycle stunt where the front wheel is lifted
clutch /klʌtʃ/ C2	noun - a mechanical device that engages or disengages power transmission

Key Grammar Structures

• I can do anything you like.

  ➔ Modal verbs (can) for ability.

  ➔ The phrase shows that the speaker has the ability to do whatever the listener desires.

• None of them boys know the first thing about your fantasy.

  ➔ Negative structures with 'none of'.

  ➔ This indicates that not a single boy has knowledge about the listener's fantasies.

• There comes a time.

  ➔ Simple present tense for general truths.

  ➔ This phrase suggests that at some point in the future, something will happen.

• You wanna ride it, my motorcycle.

  ➔ Informal contraction of 'want to' as 'wanna'.

  ➔ This informal expression is commonly used in spoken English to indicate desire.

• Take it easy on the clutch.

  ➔ Imperative mood for giving commands.

  ➔ This is a command telling someone to be gentle or careful.

• Satisfaction guaranteed.

  ➔ Passive voice to indicate a state.

  ➔ This phrase indicates that the listener can expect satisfaction.