Give It To Me – English Lyrics

• By: Timbaland, Nelly Furtado, Justin Timberlake
• Album: Shock Value

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the energetic world of "Give It to Me," a collaborative hit by Timbaland, Nelly Furtado, and Justin Timberlake. This track offers a unique blend of electro and hip hop, featuring sharp lyrical exchanges. Listening closely to the verses will give you a glimpse into English slang and expressions used for asserting confidence and responding to criticism, making it a dynamic way to explore contemporary spoken English within a vibrant musical context.

[English]

♪ IS IT GOING? IS IT GOING ♪

♪ IS IT GOING? IS IT GOING ♪

♪ I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE LOOKIN' FOR ♪

(UPBEAT MUSIC)

♪ OH, YEAH, BOY ♪

♪ COME ON ♪

♪ I'M THE TYPE OF GIRL THAT LOOK YOU DEAD IN THE EYE, EYE ♪

♪ I'M REAL AS IT COMES, IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHY I'M FLY ♪

♪ I SEEN YOU TO TRY SWITCH IT UP ♪

♪ BUT, GIRL, YOU AIN'T THAT DOPE ♪

♪ I'M THE WONDER WOMAN, LET ME GO GET MY ROPE ♪

♪ I'M A SUPERMODEL AND MOMMY, SI, MAMI ♪

♪ AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, GOT BANGKOK TO MONTAUK ON LOCK ♪

♪ LOVE MY ASS AND MY ABS IN THE VIDEO FOR "PROMISCUOUS" ♪

♪ MY STYLE IS RI-DIC-DIC- DICULOUS-ULOUS-ULOUS ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US IN THE CLUB, WE'LL BE ACTIN' REAL NICE ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US ON THE FLOOR, YOU'LL BE WATCHIN' ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ WE AIN'T HERE TO HURT NOBODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WANNA SEE YOU WORK YOUR BODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WHEN TIMBO' IS IN THE PARTY, EVERYBODY PUT UP THEY HANDS ♪

♪ I GET A HALF A MIL' FOR MY BEATS, YOU GET A COUPLE GRAND ♪

♪ NEVER GON' SEE THE DAY THAT I AIN'T GOT THE UPPER HAND ♪

♪ I'M RESPECTED FROM CALIFORN-I-A WAY DOWN TO JAPAN ♪

♪ I'M A REAL PRODUCER, AND YOU JUST A PIANO MAN ♪

♪ YOUR SONGS DON'T TOP THE CHARTS ♪

♪ I HEARD 'EM, I'M NOT A FAN ♪

♪ (CENSORED) TALKIN' GREASY ♪

♪ I'M THE ONE THAT GAVE THEM THEY CHANCE ♪

♪ SOMEBODY NEED TO TELL 'EM THAT THEY CAN'T DO IT LIKE I CAN ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US IN THE CLUB, WE'LL BE ACTIN' REAL NICE ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US ON THE FLOOR, YOU'LL BE WATCHIN' ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ WE AIN'T HERE TO HURT NOBODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WANNA SEE YOU WORK YOUR BODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ COULD YOU SPEAK UP AND STOP MU-MUMBLING ♪

♪ I DON'T THINK YOU CAME IN CLEAR ♪

♪ WHEN YOU'RE SITTIN' ON THE TOP ♪

♪ IT'S HARD TO HEAR YOU FROM WAY UP HERE ♪

♪ NOW, I SAW YOU TRYNA ACT CUTE ON TV ♪

♪ JUST LET ME CLEAR THE AIR ♪

♪ WE MISSED YOU ON THE CHARTS LAST WEEK ♪

♪ DAMN, THAT'S RIGHT, YOU WASN'T THERE ♪

♪ NOW, IF SEXY NEVER LEFT ♪

♪ THEN WHY IS EVERYBODY ON MY (CENSORED) ♪

♪ DON'T HATE ON ME JUST BECAUSE YOU DIDN'T COME UP WITH IT ♪

♪ SO IF YOU SEE US IN THE CLUB, GO ON AND WALK THE OTHER WAY ♪

♪ 'CAUSE OUR RUN WILL NEVER BE OVER ♪

♪ NOT AT LEAST UNTIL WE SAY ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US IN THE CLUB, WE'LL BE ACTIN' REAL NICE ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US ON THE FLOOR, YOU'LL BE WATCHIN' ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ WE AIN'T HERE TO HURT NOBODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WANNA SEE YOU WORK YOUR BODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ OH, DAMN, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, DAMN, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, DAMN, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, YEAH, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, DAMN, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, DAMN, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, YEAH, IMPROVE ♪

♪ OH, YEAH, IMPROVE ♪

♪ CLUB, WE'LL BE ACTIN' REAL NICE ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US ON THE FLOOR, YOU'LL BE WATCHIN' ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ WE AIN'T HERE TO HURT NOBODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WANNA SEE YOU WORK YOUR BODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US IN THE CLUB, WE'LL BE ACTIN' REAL NICE ♪

♪ IF YOU SEE US ON THE FLOOR, YOU'LL BE WATCHIN' ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ WE AIN'T HERE TO HURT NOBODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

♪ WANNA SEE YOU WORK YOUR BODY ♪

♪ SO GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1	noun - a female child or young woman
eye /aɪ/ A1	noun - the organ of sight
know /nəʊ/ A1	verb - to be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information
work /wɜːrk/ A1	verb - to exert effort in order to do or make something noun - activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or an animal
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues
club /klʌb/ A2	noun - an association of people united by a common interest or goal
floor /flɔːr/ A2	noun - the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise
hand /hænd/ A1	noun - the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist
beats /biːts/ B1	noun - rhythmic patterns of sound in music
songs /sɔːŋz/ A1	noun - a short musical composition with words
charts /tʃɑːrts/ B1	noun - a list or table of facts, figures, etc., arranged in a systematic way
chance /tʃɑːns/ A2	noun - an opportunity to do something
producer /prəˈdjuːsər/ B2	noun - a person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making a movie or broadcasting program
sexy /ˈseksi/ B1	adjective - sexually attractive or exciting
run /rʌn/ A1	noun - a period or instance of doing something
way /weɪ/ A1	noun - a method, manner, or style of doing something
improve /ɪmˈpruːv/ A2	verb - make or become better