Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the authentic narrative of YFG Fatso's "Come Home" to explore a compelling blend of raw lyricism and impactful storytelling. This song offers a unique window into urban experiences, providing a rich context to learn everyday English expressions and street vernacular through its honest portrayal of struggle and resilience. Discover how the artist masterfully uses language to convey deep emotions and complex life lessons.
Key Vocabulary
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stack /stæk/ B1 |
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relapse /rɪˈlæps/ B2 |
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drowsy /ˈdraʊzi/ B2 |
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slide /slaɪd/ A2 |
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smack /smæk/ B1 |
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hustle /ˈhʌsl/ B1 |
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idol /ˈaɪdl/ B1 |
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repent /rɪˈpent/ C1 |
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sin /sɪn/ B1 |
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shake /ʃeɪk/ A2 |
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turf /tɜːrf/ B2 |
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regret /rɪˈɡret/ B2 |
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rank /ræŋk/ B1 |
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diss /dɪs/ B1 |
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snitch /snɪtʃ/ B1 |
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strap /stræp/ B1 |
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indulge /ɪnˈdʌldʒ/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I'm raw with the paper count, know how to stack this shit
➔ Knowing How To (Verb + How + Infinitive)
➔ This structure, "know how to" + verb, indicates knowledge or skill in performing an action. Here, it means "He knows the method or skill of "stacking" money."
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Nigga, that's your ho, you the one claim her, you see me with her, her back be bent
➔ Colloquial Habitual 'Be' (AAVE Passive)
➔ In African American Vernacular English (AAVE), "be" + past participle (like "be bent") can indicate a habitual or recurring state, rather than a single event. Here, it suggests that her back is *frequently* "bent".
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I don't do Xans, remember the shit that I need, tryin' not to relapse and shit
➔ Negative Infinitive with Contraction
➔ "Tryin' not to relapse" is an informal contraction of "trying not to relapse." The structure "not to + infinitive" is used to express a negative purpose or intention.
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I hate a thot ho gettin' too loose out her lips, I be ready to smack a bitch
➔ Verb + Object + Present Participle (Perception/Causative)
➔ The verb "hate" is followed by an object ("a thot ho") and then a present participle ("gettin'"). This structure describes an action that the object is performing, which the subject dislikes. "Gettin'" is an informal contraction of "getting."
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I used to be outside hangin' in gangways, really didn't care what my dad say
➔ Used To (Past Habit)
➔ The phrase "used to" + base verb (like "used to be") describes a past habit or a state that was true in the past but is no longer true in the present.
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Livin' life on the edge and I ain't wanna beg, had to hustle to make it the fast way
➔ Informal Negative Contraction 'Ain't Wanna'
➔ "Ain't wanna beg" is a highly informal contraction of "didn't want to beg" or "don't want to beg." "Ain't" replaces "am not," "is not," "are not," "has not," "have not," "do not," or "did not" in colloquial speech, and "wanna" replaces "want to."
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Lighters flickin', the pastor just want us repentin', but we still sinnin' like every day
➔ Verb + Object + Present Participle (Causative/Desire)
➔ The structure "want + object + present participle" ("want us repentin'") indicates that the pastor desires or wishes for the object (us) to be performing the action (repenting). "Repentin'" is an informal contraction of "repenting."
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I don't listen to many, it's all in my head and myself, but I'm clear on what Durk say
➔ Informal Relative Clause with Omission
➔ "What Durk say" is an informal and grammatically simplified version of "what Durk says" or "what Durk *does* say." In colloquial speech, the auxiliary verb or the 's' ending for third-person singular present tense can be omitted in relative clauses or indirect questions.
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I ain't regrettin' shit, maybe they done forget how I get in this cup with a Smurk face
➔ Colloquial Perfect Tense with 'Done'
➔ "Done forget" is a colloquial way of forming a perfect tense, similar to "have forgotten" or "have already forgotten." "Done" acts as an auxiliary verb, often used in AAVE, to emphasize completion.
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if your homie a rat, get him dropped, 88 don't indulge in snitchin'
➔ Causative Verb 'Get' + Object + Past Participle
➔ The structure "get + object + past participle" ("get him dropped") is used to express that the subject arranges or causes someone else to perform an action on the object. Here, "dropped" is slang for killed.
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