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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

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leave me alone I'm not kidding yodel OD

pop a worm pill and hit the road I'm

busy you want to play fine you can be my

new astronaut go jump in the paale and

we'll shoot you into outer space come on

it's real simple here I'll even throw

your ball in there follow the ball and

jump in the pale come on Odie just like

this come on over here and just jump

right into the pail and help me come on

no just in here like this uhoh don't

touch

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that oh

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no oh

no

Houston we have a problem OD get off the

pil would you get off the pale please

okay time for a new game it's called My

claw in your butt game come here get

back here come on I'll just use my left

claw if my legs were longer I'd have

caught you by now come here just wait

for one second slow

down well well well I've got you now fat

cat hey Luca is that a new chain you're

wearing fella looks good on you you look

great you've been working out oh I've

been waiting years for this would that

be regular years or dog

years what the get away from me

pipsqueak you're nothing but a li Luka

this is OD OD Luka Luka do me a favor

and eat him for me would you please

Garfield are you all right I think so

Luca's about to have OD for lunch if it

wasn't for Odie you'd be Luca's chew toy

yeah he saved your life od's a hero why

because I wasn't ripped for shreds no

od's an imbecile until further

notice

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
yodel ˈjoʊdəl A2	verb - to sing in a high, rising, and falling voice, typically in Swiss or Austrian folk music
astronaut ˈæstrənɔːt A2	noun - a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
pale peɪl A1	noun - a bucket or container, often used colloquially
claw klɔː A1	noun - a sharp, curved nail on an animal's foot
catch kætʃ A1	verb - to grasp or capture something
chain tʃeɪn A1	noun - a series of linked metal rings
workout ˈwɜːrkaʊt A2	noun - exercise or training to improve physical fitness
years jɪrz A1	noun - a period of 365 days
dog dɒɡ A1	noun - a domesticated animal often kept as a pet
pipsqueak ˈpɪpskwiːk B1	noun - a weak or insignificant person
chew tʃuː A1	verb - to crush food with the teeth
hero ˈhɪroʊ A1	noun - a person admired for courage or achievements
imbecile ɪmˈbɛsɪl B2	noun - a stupid or foolish person

Key Grammar Structures

• leave me alone I'm not kidding

  ➔ Present continuous with 'I'm'

  ➔ 'I'm not kidding' uses the present continuous to emphasize an action happening now.

• you want to play fine you can be my new astronaut

  ➔ Conditional sentence (Type 1)

  ➔ 'If you want to play, you can be my new astronaut' is implied, using a conditional structure.

• come on it's real simple here

  ➔ Contraction 'it's'

  ➔ 'It's' is a contraction of 'it is', used for informal or conversational tone.

• I'll even throw your ball in there

  ➔ Future with 'will' for offers

  ➔ 'I'll' (I will) is used to make an offer or promise.

• would you get off the pale please

  ➔ Polite request with 'would you'

  ➔ 'Would you' is used to make a polite request.

• if my legs were longer I'd have caught you

  ➔ Second conditional

  ➔ The second conditional is used for hypothetical situations in the present or future.

• you've been working out

  ➔ Present perfect continuous

  ➔ The present perfect continuous is used to emphasize the duration of an action.

• would that be regular years or dog years

  ➔ Indirect question with 'would that be'

  ➔ 'Would that be' is used to form a polite indirect question.