Freaky Monday – English Lyrics

• By: BEATPELLA HOUSE

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
Monday /ˈmʌndeɪ/ A1	noun - The day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday.
Freaky /ˈfriːki/ B2	adjective - Very unusual, strange, or surprising.
Stuck /stʌk/ B1	adjective - Unable to move from a particular position or place; unable to make progress.
work /wɜːrk/ A1	noun - Activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result, especially as a means of earning income. verb - To perform a task or tasks; to do a job.
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - To experience an emotion or a physical sensation.
lifetime /ˈlaɪftaɪm/ B2	noun - The duration of a person's life.
Weekend /ˈwiːkend/ A2	noun - Saturday and Sunday, especially regarded as a time for leisure.
prime /praɪm/ B2	adjective - Of the first importance; main; excellent.
rage /reɪdʒ/ B1	noun - Violent uncontrollable anger.
brain /breɪn/ A2	noun - An organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating centre of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.
breeze /briːz/ B1	noun - A gentle wind.
snacks /snæks/ A2	noun - A small amount of food eaten between meals.
romance /ˈroʊmæns/ B1	noun - A feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love; a genre of fiction dealing with love and romantic relationships.
comfy /ˈkʌmfi/ B1	adjective - Comfortable (informal).
fluffy /ˈflʌfi/ B1	adjective - Covered with or appearing to be covered with a mass of soft, light fibres; light and soft in texture or appearance.
pillow /ˈpɪloʊ/ A2	noun - A rectangular cloth bag stuffed with soft material, used to support the head when lying down.
heaven /ˈhɛvn/ B2	noun - The place where God or the gods live and where good people are believed to go after they die; a state of perfect happiness.
check /tʃɛk/ A2	verb - To examine something in order to ensure that it is correct or satisfactory.
scratch /skrætʃ/ B1	verb - To rub a part of one's body with one's nails to relieve itching; to draw or mark a surface with a sharp or pointed object.
caffeine /ˈkæfiːn/ B2	noun - A stimulating substance found in coffee, tea, and many other plants, used in drinks and some medicines.

Key Grammar Structures

• Get the fu- out of the bed it’s a Monday

  ➔ Phrasal Verb (Get out of)

  ➔ This is an imperative sentence, used to give a command. The phrasal verb "get out of" means to leave a place or situation. Here, "get out of the bed" means to physically leave the bed.

• Feels like Thursday but it’s still Monday

  ➔ Verb "feel like" + Adverb "still"

  ➔ "Feels like" is used to express a strong impression or resemblance, often followed by a noun or a clause (it feels similar to Thursday). "Still" is an adverb indicating that a situation continues to be true, often despite expectations (it being Monday continues unexpectedly).

• Why does getting to work feel extra far today?

  ➔ Gerund as Subject of Question

  ➔ The gerund "getting" (the -ing form of a verb used as a noun) functions as the subject of the question, referring to the action of going to work.

• It’s been four days felt like a lifetime

  ➔ Present Perfect + Ellipsis

  ➔ "It's been" is a contraction of "It has been," using the Present Perfect tense to describe a duration up to now. There's an "ellipsis" (omission of words) before "felt like," implying "and it has felt like" or "and it felt like."

• No more rage in my brain, with a breeze on my way

  ➔ Negative Quantifier "No more" + Prepositional Phrases

  ➔ "No more" is a quantifier meaning "not any more" or "not again," indicating the absence or cessation of something ("rage"). "In my brain" and "on my way" are "prepositional phrases" that add detail about location and manner.

• Thinkin’ late night snacks and a Netflix play

  ➔ Informal use of Present Participle

  ➔ "Thinkin'" is an informal, contracted form of "thinking." It functions as a "present participle" indicating an ongoing action or thought, typical in colloquial English where the subject and auxiliary verb (e.g., 'I'm') are implied.

• With a comfy bed and a fluffy pillow, Feels like I’m in heaven

  ➔ Conditional/Simile Structure with "With" + "Feels like"

  ➔ The "With" phrase ("With a comfy bed and a fluffy pillow") introduces a condition or accompanying circumstance. This condition then leads to the feeling described by "Feels like I'm in heaven," which is a "simile" comparing the feeling to being in heaven.

• Till I check the date oh damn it’s motherfu- Monday

  ➔ Subordinating Conjunction "Till" (Until)

  ➔ "Till" (a common informal shortening of "until") is a "subordinating conjunction." It introduces a dependent clause ("I check the date") that specifies the point in time when the main situation changes.

• Monday How much longer? Monday, Who do you think you are?

  ➔ Rhetorical Questions & Embedded Questions

  ➔ These are "rhetorical questions," asked for dramatic effect rather than expecting an answer. "Who do you think you are?" is an "embedded question" (a question within another clause), used idiomatically to express exasperation or disbelief.