Gives You Hell – English Lyrics

• By: The All-American Rejects

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of early 2000s pop-punk with The All-American Rejects' iconic song, 'Gives You Hell.' This track offers a chance to explore themes of anger, moving on, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Learn relatable vocabulary and expressions while enjoying a catchy tune that resonates with anyone who's ever wanted to wish someone a little bit of 'hell.'

[English]

(INSECTS CHITTERING)

(WATER BURBLING)

(MAN YAWNS)

(LIVELY UPBEAT MUSIC)

♪ I WAKE UP EVERY EVENING ♪

♪ WITH A BIG SMILE ON MY FACE ♪

♪ AND IT NEVER FEELS OUT OF PLACE ♪

♪ AND YOU'RE STILL PROBABLY WORKING ♪

♪ AT A NINE-TO-FIVE PACE ♪

♪ I WONDER HOW BAD THAT TASTES ♪

♪ WHEN YOU SEE MY FACE ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WALK MY WAY ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ NOW, WHERE'S YOUR PICKET FENCE, LOVE ♪

♪ AND WHERE'S THAT SHINY CAR ♪

♪ AND DID IT EVER GET YOU FAR ♪

♪ YOU NEVER SEEMED SO TENSE, LOVE ♪

♪ I'VE NEVER SEEN YOU FALL SO HARD ♪

♪ DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU ARE ♪

♪ AND TRUTH BE TOLD, I MISS YOU ♪

♪ I MISS YOU ♪

♪ AND TRUTH BE TOLD, I'M LYIN' ♪

♪ WHEN YOU SEE MY FACE ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WALK MY WAY ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ IF YOU FIND A MAN THAT'S WORTH A DAMN AND TREATS YOU WELL ♪

♪ THEN HE'S A FOOL, YOU'RE JUST AS WELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ I HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

(LIVELY UPBEAT MUSIC CONTINUES)

♪ TOMORROW YOU'LL BE THINKING TO YOURSELF ♪

♪ YEAH, WHERE'D IT ALL GO WRONG ♪

♪ BUT THE LIST GOES ON AND ON ♪

♪ AND TRUTH BE TOLD, I MISS YOU ♪

♪ I MISS YOU ♪

♪ AND TRUTH BE TOLD, I'M LYIN' ♪

♪ WHEN YOU SEE MY FACE ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WALK MY WAY ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ IF YOU FIND A MAN THAT'S WORTH A DAMN AND TREATS YOU WELL ♪

♪ THEN HE'S A FOOL, YOU'RE JUST AS WELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

(GENTLE UPBEAT MUSIC) ♪ NOW, YOU'LL NEVER SEE ♪

♪ WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME ♪

♪ YOU CAN TAKE BACK YOUR MEMORIES ♪

♪ THEY'RE NO GOOD TO ME ♪

♪ AND HERE'S ALL YOUR LIES ♪

♪ YOU CAN LOOK ME IN THE EYES ♪

♪ WITH THE SAD, SAD LOOK THAT YOU WEAR SO WELL ♪

(LIVELY UPBEAT MUSIC) ♪ WHOO ♪

♪ WHEN YOU SEE MY FACE ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WALK MY WAY ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ IF YOU FIND A MAN THAT'S WORTH A DAMN AND TREATS YOU WELL ♪

♪ THEN HE'S A FOOL, YOU'RE JUST AS WELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU SEE MY FACE, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪ ♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WALK MY WAY, HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪ ♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU HEAR THIS SONG AND YOU SING ALONG ♪

♪ BUT YOU NEVER TELL ♪ ♪ YOU NEVER TELL ♪

♪ THEN YOU'RE THE FOOL, I'M JUST AS WELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪ ♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ WHEN YOU HEAR THIS SONG ♪

♪ I HOPE THAT IT WILL GIVE YOU HELL ♪

♪ HOPE IT GIVES YOU HELL ♪

♪ YOU CAN SING ALONG ♪

♪ I HOPE THAT IT PUTS YOU THROUGH HELL ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
wake /weɪk/ A2	verb - to become alert or awake from sleep
smile /smaɪl/ A2	noun - a facial expression showing happiness or amusement verb - to make a facial expression showing happiness
face /feɪs/ A2	noun - the front part of the head that includes the eyes, nose, and mouth verb - to confront or deal with something
hope /hoʊp/ B1	noun - a feeling of trust or expectation that something good will happen verb - to want something to happen or be true
walk /wɔk/ A2	verb - to move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn
wrong /rɒŋ/ B1	adjective - not correct or mistaken
remember /rɪˈmɛm.bər/ B2	verb - to recall something from memory
fall /fɔl/ A2	verb - to move downward suddenly
miss /mɪs/ A2	verb - to fail to hit, catch, or reach something or someone
tell /tɛl/ A2	verb - to express or communicate something
lie /laɪ/ B2	verb - to be in a horizontal position on a surface noun - a false statement

Key Grammar Structures

• I wonder how bad that tastes

  ➔ Use of 'how' for asking about degree or manner

  ➔ 'How' introduces a question about the manner or degree of something

• Hope it gives you hell

  ➔ Use of 'hope' with a base verb to express a wish or desire

  ➔ 'Hope' is followed by a verb in its base form to express a wish or desire

• When you see my face

  ➔ Use of 'when' as a subordinating conjunction to introduce time clauses

  ➔ 'When' introduces a subordinate clause indicating the time at which something happens

• I'm just as well

  ➔ Use of 'as well' to mean 'also' or 'equally'

  ➔ 'As well' means 'also' and emphasizes addition or equivalence

• You can take back your memories

  ➔ Use of 'can' for ability or possibility in a conditional or indicative context

  ➔ 'Can' indicates ability or possibility to do something

• Did it ever get you far

  ➔ Use of 'did' for simple past tense questions

  ➔ 'Did' is used as an auxiliary verb to form questions in the simple past tense

• They’re no good to me

  ➔ Use of 'no good' as a predicate adjective phrase

  ➔ 'No good' functions as a predicate adjective, describing something as not useful or effective