Erase Me – English Lyrics

• By: Kid Cudi, Kanye West

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the raw emotions of 'Erase Me,' a compelling track by Kid Cudi and Kanye West. This song offers a unique blend of hip-hop and rock, showcasing powerful storytelling about love, loss, and the pervasive nature of fame. Exploring its lyrics will not only enhance your English vocabulary but also provide insight into the complexities of human relationships and celebrity culture.

[English]

(BACKGROUND NOISE)

- ARE YOU RECORDING THIS?

- YES.

- PERFECT, JOCE.

- WHAT ARE YOU RECORDING THIS ON?

- [CAMERAMAN] THIS IS GOING TO READ GREAT IN PRINT.

- [MAN] WHAT MAGAZINE ARE YOU FROM BABE?

- [JOCELYN] ROLLING STONE.

- JOCELYN, I WANT TO DIP YOU IN CHOCOLATE.

(JOCELYN CHUCKLES)

- LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION.

HAVE YOU EVER HAD SEX WITH ME?

- WHAT SONGS CAN WE EXPECT TO HEAR TONIGHT?

- THE GOOD ONES.

- [JOCELYN] SUCH AS?

- THE REALLY GOOD ONES.

- OH YEAH, NICE ANSWER, YEAH.

- [JOCELYN] CAN WE HAVE SOME NAMES?

- ERASE ME.

♪ SHE SAID I DON'T SPEND TIME LIKE I REALLY SHOULD ♪

♪ SHE SAID SHE DON'T KNOW ME ANYMORE ♪

♪ I THINK SHE HATES ME DEEP DOWN, I KNOW SHE DOES ♪

♪ SHE WANTS TO ERASE ME, HMM ♪

♪ A COUPLE DAYS, NO TALKING, I SEE MY BABY ♪

♪ AND THIS WHAT SHE TELLS ME ♪

♪ SHE SAID I KEEP ON RUNNING, KEEP ON RUNNING ♪

♪ AND NOTHING WORKS, I CAN'T GET AWAY FROM YOU, NO ♪

♪ I KEEP ON DUCKING, KEEP ON DUCKING YOU, NOTHING HELPS ♪

♪ I CAN'T STOP MISSING YOU, YEAH ♪

♪ IT'S LIKE I'M HER NEW NIGHTMARE, SHE AIN'T ESCAPING ♪

♪ IT MAKES ME FEEL A BIT COMPLETE, YEAH ♪

♪ KNOWING SOMEONE YOU LOVE DON'T FEEL THE SAME WAY ABOUT YA ♪

♪ MEMORIES THEY SOON DELETE, HMM ♪

♪ A COUPLE WEEKS, NO TALKING, I SEE MY BABY ♪

♪ I MISSED YOU SO DAMN MUCH ♪

♪ HEY, I WISH WE COULD START OVER, I TOLD MY BABY ♪

♪ THIS WHAT THIS TELLS ME ♪

♪ SHE SAID I KEEP ON RUNNING ♪

♪ KEEP ON RUNNING, AND NOTHING WORKS ♪

♪ I CAN'T GET AWAY FROM YOU, NO ♪

♪ I KEEP ON DUCKING, KEEP ON DUCKING YOU, NOTHING HELPS ♪

♪ I CAN'T STOP MISSING YOU ♪

♪ YEAH, CAUSE I'M IN THE MAGAZINES, ON THE TV ♪

♪ NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE, YOU MIGHT HEAR ME ♪

♪ I'M IN THE MAGAZINES, ON THE TV ♪

♪ NO MATTER WHERE YOU GO, YOU MIGHT SEE ME ♪

♪ UH, I'M YEEZY, SHE SAY HI, I'M ARIA ♪

♪ NO, YOU A ANGEL, YOU WAVE HI TO AALIYAH ♪

♪ I GOT A SHOW IN KOREA, THEY BUILT A NEW ARENA ♪

♪ WHY DON'T YOU COME AND WATCH A ♪

♪ TEAR THE WHOLE SCENE UP ♪

♪ I KNOW I SEEN YOU BEFORE, BUT DON'T KNOW WHERE I SEEN YA ♪

♪ OH I REMEMBER NOW, YOU SOMETHING THAT I DREAMED OF ♪

♪ DON C SAYS SHE COOL, BUT DON'T LET HER YOUR CREAM UP ♪

♪ MONICA LEWINSKY ON THE DRESS ♪

♪ SHE'LL TAKE YOU TO THE CLEANERS ♪

♪ SURE ENOUGH, A WEEK LATER, I'M IN EXTRA LOVE ♪

♪ AND EVERYBODY KNOW SHE MINE SO SHE EXTRA PLUGGED ♪

♪ EVERY BOUNCER, EVERY CLUB SHOW HER EXTRA LOVE ♪

♪ WE JUST PRAYING THE NEW FAME DON'T GET THE BEST OF US ♪

♪ BUT ALL GOOD THINGS GOTTA COME TO A END ♪

♪ SHE LET IT GO TO HER HEAD, NO, NOT MY ARIA ♪

♪ THE HEIGHT OF HER SHOPPING WAS WRITER'S BLOCKING ME ♪

♪ I COULDN'T GET MY OUT ANYWAY, I HOPE YOU DIE, ARIA ♪

♪ SHE SAID I KEEP ON RUNNING, KEEP ON RUNNING ♪

♪ AND NOTHING WORKS, I CAN'T GET AWAY FROM YOU, NO ♪

♪ I KEEP ON DUCKING, KEEP ON DUCKING YOU, NOTHING HELPS ♪

♪ I CAN'T STOP MISSING YOU ♪

(CROWD CHEERS)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
erase /ɪˈreɪs/ B1	verb - to remove or delete something, especially writing or data
running /ˈrʌnɪŋ/ A1	verb - to move quickly on foot
duck /dʌk/ A2	verb - to lower the head or body quickly to avoid something
missing /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ A2	verb - to feel the absence of someone or something
nightmare /ˈnaɪtˌmɛər/ B1	noun - a frightening or unpleasant dream
complete /kəmˈpliːt/ A2	adjective - having all necessary parts or elements
delete /dɪˈliːt/ B1	verb - to remove or erase something, especially data or information
magazine /ˌmæɡəˈziːn/ A1	noun - a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations
escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ A2	verb - to get free from confinement or danger
fame /feɪm/ A2	noun - the state of being known or recognized by many people
praying /ˈpreɪɪŋ/ A2	verb - to speak to a god or gods in worship
shopping /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ A1	noun - the activity of buying goods from stores
blocking /ˈblɒkɪŋ/ B1	verb - to obstruct or hinder the movement or path of something
arena /əˈriːnə/ B1	noun - a place or sphere of activity or competition
plugged /plʌɡd/ B1	adjective - connected to a power source or system