Forever – English Lyrics

• By: Lil Baby, Lil Wayne
• Album: My Turn

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

♪ ♪

♪ WHO MADE THIS BEAT? ♪

♪ TWYSTED GENIUS BABY ♪

♪ IF I SELL MY SOUL, I'LL TAKE IT BACK I'M SLIME FOREVER ♪

♪ I PUT BUST DOWN ON THE WHOLE GANG WE GONE SHINE TOGETHER ♪

♪ SHE GOT ROLEYS ON HER TIMEPIECE WHEN SHE STEP OUT SHE BE CLASSY ♪

♪ WHENEVER WE GET ALONG, I GIVE HER HALF IF SHE GET NASTY ♪

♪ MY JEANS' IS SPECIAL EDITION I'M MARY SINGING HIS PASSION ♪

♪ NOW EVERYBODY BE TOUGH IS HE GANGSTA OR HE JUST ACTIN? ♪

♪ AIN'T GOT NO CARD DON'T DO NO FRAUD SEEM LIKE ALL OF MY BITCHES PLASTIC ♪

♪ NONE YOU NIGGAS DON'T WANT SMOKE, LET'S SEE WHO RUNNIN' UP THE FASTEST ♪

♪ KEEP THAT FIRE AND THAT COAL I CAN'T LET 'EM CATCH ME LACKING ♪

♪ I DON'T KNOW IF THEY THINK I'M SWEET BECAUSE I'M RAPPING ♪

♪ BUT FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE ♪

♪ WRAP IT, MAKE SURE THEY CAN'T SMELL IT ♪

♪ DRIVE TOO FAR DON'T MATTER I'LL MAIL IT ♪

♪ TRYING TO STEAL SWAG I SAID I SMELL IT ♪

♪ USED TO GET MAD PROBABLY BEAT UP MY CELLY ♪

♪ NOW I SELL BAGS EVERY DAY ON MY CELLY ♪

♪ AIN'T DOING NO PLAYING WHEN IT COME BE READY ♪

♪ I GOT MURDER ON MY MIND LIKE THIS LIL NIGGA MELLY (FREE MELLY) ♪

♪ BIG BOY ROCKS PROBABLY SAME SIZE AS MILLIE ♪

♪ LONG AS I LIVE, I'M A GET THIS CHEDDAR ♪

♪ EVER SINCE THE BITCH LEFT DOING A LITTLE BETTER ♪

♪ WHICH CAR I'M A DRIVE IT DEPENDS ON THE WEATHER ♪

♪ ROLLS ROYCE TRUCK PULL UP LIKE "HELLO" ♪

♪ PRETTY TALL LIGHT SKIN SHAKE LIKE JELLO ♪

♪ IF THE BITCH ACTING BOUGIE I'M A TAKE HER TO THE GHETTO ♪

♪ IF I AIN'T SMOKIN' RUNTZ, THEN IT'S PROBABLY LIMONCELLO ♪

♪ YEAH YOU GOT A LITTLE BUZZ BUT YOU'RE NOT ON MY LEVEL ♪

♪ SELL PEAS EVER DAY IN THE HOOD ON MY SCHEDULE ♪

♪ YOUNG NIGGA GIVE A OLD HOE GROOVE LIKE STELLA ♪

♪ SHE DON'T HAVE NO SHAPE LIKE THAT, THAT'S J-LO ♪

♪ MADE A WHOLE M ON THE ROAD THEN LAY LOW ♪

♪ I'M A REAL BOSS IN MY HOOD I GOT SAY SO ♪

♪ I WAS HAVIN; CHOPPAS 'FORE I HEARD ABOUT DRACOS ♪

♪ PUT ME IN THE CASKET WITH A BUST DOWN HALO, YEAH ♪

♪ IF I SELL MY SOUL, I'LL TAKE IT BACK I'M SLIME FOREVER ♪

♪ I PUT BUST DOWN ON THE WHOLE GANG WE GONE SHINE TOGETHER ♪

♪ SHE GOT ROLEYS ON HER TIMEPIECE WHEN SHE STEP OUT SHE BE CLASSY ♪

♪ WHENEVER WE GET ALONG, I GIVE HER HALF IF SHE GET NASTY ♪

♪ MY JEANS' IS SPECIAL EDITION I'M MARY SINGING HIS PASSION ♪

♪ NOW EVERYBODY BE TOUGH IS HE GANGSTA OR HE JUST ACTIN? ♪

♪ AIN'T GOT NO CARD DON'T DO NO FRAUD SEEM LIKE ALL OF MY BITCHES PLASTIC ♪

♪ NONE YOU NIGGAS DON'T WANT SMOKE, LET'S SEE WHO RUNNIN' UP THE FASTEST ♪

♪ KEEP THAT FIRE AND THAT COAL I CAN'T LET 'EM CATCH ME LACKING ♪

♪ I DON'T KNOW IF THEY THINK I'M SWEET BECAUSE I'M RAPPING ♪

♪ BUT FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE ♪

♪ LIL WAYNE : SUAVE, SIPPING PROMETHAZINE LATTE ♪

♪ STICKY ASS WEED LIKE SCOTCH TAPE ♪

♪ BIG B'S CALLED ME BANYE ♪

♪ ME AND LIL BABY COMPADRE ♪

♪ WHAT YOU NEED TO TALK ABOUT BLASÉ ♪

♪ DIAMONDS ON ME THAT'S PAVÉ ♪

♪ SO BRIGHT CAN'T SEE THAT'S BLIND DATE ♪

♪ MOLLY FREAK TRYING TO GET IT HIGHWAY ♪

♪ I GOT M O L L - Y WAIT ♪

♪ ONLY ONCE THE DRUGS ARE DONE, ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE WHERE THE HELL IS MY GRAVE ♪

♪ HEARTBEAT BEATING AT A HIGH RATE ♪

♪ WORLD STOP SPINNING START TO VIBRATE ♪

♪ IT'S A COLD WORLD SO MY HOUSE IN MIAMI ♪

♪ STILL CAME WITH A FIREPLACE ♪

♪ PUPILS DILATE DON'T JUDGE ME ♪

♪ I'M WITH A SEX SLAVE SHE LIKE ROUGH D ♪

♪ I GOT A TEXT STRAIGHT FROM THE PLUG ♪

♪ HE SAID "IT'S A DROUGHT" I SAID "FUNNY" ♪

♪ NOW WE LAUGHING ♪

♪ AND THE ONLY TIME THAT WE ACT IS WHEN WE ACT ASSES ♪

♪ NIGGA WE ACTIVE ♪

♪ SO, IF YOU ABOUT THAT LIFE GET OUT THAT CASKET ♪

♪ IF I SELL MY SOUL, I'LL TAKE IT BACK I'M SLIME FOREVER ♪

♪ I PUT BUST DOWN ON THE WHOLE GANG WE GONE SHINE TOGETHER ♪

♪ SHE GOT ROLEYS ON HER TIMEPIECE WHEN SHE STEP OUT SHE BE CLASSY ♪

♪ WHENEVER WE GET ALONG, I GIVE HER HALF IF SHE GET NASTY ♪

♪ MY JEANS' IS SPECIAL EDITION I'M MARY SINGING HIS PASSION ♪

♪ NOW EVERYBODY BE TOUGH IS HE GANGSTA OR HE JUST ACTIN? ♪

♪ AIN'T GOT NO CARD DON'T DO NO FRAUD SEEM LIKE ALL OF MY BITCHES PLASTIC ♪

♪ NONE YOU NIGGAS DON'T WANT SMOKE, LET'S SEE WHO RUNNIN' UP THE FASTEST ♪

♪ KEEP THAT FIRE AND THAT COAL I CAN'T LET 'EM CATCH ME LACKING ♪

♪ I DON'T KNOW IF THEY THINK I'M SWEET BECAUSE I'M RAPPING ♪

♪ BUT FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE ♪

♪ WE GET ACTIVE YEAH FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE YEAH ♪

♪ WE CAN GET ACTIVE, GUESS I STILL GOT SOME ACTING YEAH ♪

♪ FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE, FUCK 'EM WE GET ACTIVE ♪

♪ ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
soul /soʊl/ B2	noun - the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being
gang /ɡæŋ/ B1	noun - a group of people associated together for a specific purpose, often criminal
shine /ʃaɪn/ B2	verb - to give off light or reflect light
classy /ˈklæsi/ B2	adjective - stylish and sophisticated
fire /faɪər/ B1	noun - the phenomenon of combustion characterized by heat and light verb - to dismiss from a job
active /ˈæktɪv/ B1	adjective - engaging in physical activity rather than being inactive
bitch /bɪtʃ/ C1	noun - a derogatory term for a woman
smoke /smoʊk/ A2	verb - to breathe in and exhale smoke noun - the visible vapor into the air from burning or smoldering material
fastest /ˈfæstɪst/ B2	adjective - moving or capable of moving at high speed
cold /koʊld/ A2	adjective - low temperature
level /ˈlɛvəl/ B1	noun - a position on a scale of amount, quality, value, or status
drugs /drʌɡz/ B1	noun - substances used as medications or for recreational purposes
text /tɛkst/ B1	noun - a written work or passage verb - to send a text message
weather /ˈwɛðər/ B1	noun - the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time

Key Grammar Structures

• IF I SELL MY SOUL, I'LL TAKE IT BACK I'M SLIME FOREVER

  ➔ Conditional (If + Simple Present, will + base form) & Pronoun

  ➔ The sentence uses the conditional structure 'If I sell my soul...'. The pronoun 'I' functions as the subject.

• I PUT BUST DOWN ON THE WHOLE GANG WE GONE SHINE TOGETHER

  ➔ Verb Tense (Simple Present, future tense with 'going to') & Pronoun

  ➔ The sentence uses simple present for the action and future tense 'we're going to shine together' to indicate future action.

• SHE GOT ROLEYS ON HER TIMEPIECE WHEN SHE STEP OUT SHE BE CLASSY

  ➔ Verb Tense (Simple Present) and Time Clauses (when)

  ➔ Uses simple present to describe habitual actions and the time clause introduced by 'when'.

• WHENEVER WE GET ALONG, I GIVE HER HALF IF SHE GET NASTY

  ➔ Adverbial Clause of Time (whenever) & Conditional (If)

  ➔ Uses 'whenever' to indicate an action happens at any time and 'if' to create a conditional statement.

• MY JEANS' IS SPECIAL EDITION I'M MARY SINGING HIS PASSION

  ➔ Possessive Pronoun & Pronoun & Present Continuous

  ➔ The sentence uses a possessive form ('My jeans'), a pronoun ('I'm'), and the present continuous tense ('singing').

• NOW EVERYBODY BE TOUGH IS HE GANGSTA OR HE JUST ACTIN?

  ➔ Question Structure and Verb 'to be'

  ➔ The sentence forms a question using the inverted subject-verb order, and the verb 'to be'.

• AIN'T GOT NO CARD DON'T DO NO FRAUD SEEM LIKE ALL OF MY BITCHES PLASTIC

  ➔ Double Negatives and Subject-Verb Agreement

  ➔ Uses double negatives ('ain't got no', 'don't do no') which is grammatically incorrect in standard English but common in slang. Also, subject-verb agreement issue in 'seem like'.

• NONE YOU NIGGAS DON'T WANT SMOKE, LET'S SEE WHO RUNNIN' UP THE FASTEST

  ➔ Double Negative & Imperative Clause

  ➔ The phrase uses a double negative ('none... don't') which is grammatically incorrect in standard English. It also employs an imperative clause ('Let's see')

• LIL WAYNE : SUAVE, SIPPING PROMETHAZINE LATTE

  ➔ Gerund & Present Continuous

  ➔ Uses the gerund 'sipping' to describe an ongoing action, combined with the present continuous to add further context