Glamorous – English Lyrics

• By: Fergie, Ludacris

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of "Glamorous" by Fergie featuring Ludacris, a catchy pop-rap track that paints a vibrant picture of the high life while emphasizing the importance of staying true to your roots. This song offers a fantastic way to explore English vocabulary related to luxury, aspiration, and personal identity. Through its relatable message of remembering where you came from, coupled with its infectious beat, you'll gain insight into contemporary American English slang and cultural references of success and authenticity.

[English]

♪ Are you ready ♪

(gentle upbeat electronic music)

♪ Yeah, Polow da Don ♪

♪ It's Fergie ♪

♪ If you ain't got no money take your broke ass home ♪

♪ You say, If you ain't got no money ♪

♪ Take your broke ass home ♪

♪ G, L, A, M ♪

♪ O, R, O, U, S, yeah ♪

♪ G, L, A, M ♪

♪ O, R, O, U, S ♪

♪ We flying the first class up in the sky ♪

♪ Poppin' champagne livin' the life ♪

♪ In the fast lane and I won't change ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ I wear them gold and diamonds rings ♪

♪ All them things don't mean a thing ♪

♪ Chaperons and limousines ♪

♪ Shopping for expensive things ♪

♪ I be on the movie screens ♪

♪ Magazines and bougie scenes ♪

♪ I'm not clean, I'm not pristine ♪

♪ I'm no queen, I'm no machine ♪

♪ I still go to Taco Bell ♪

♪ Drive through, raw as hell ♪

♪ I don't care, I'm still real ♪

♪ No matter how many records I sell ♪

♪ After the show or after the Grammies ♪

♪ I like to go cool out with the family ♪

♪ Sippin', reminiscing on days when I had a Mustang ♪

♪ And now I'm first class up in the sky ♪

♪ Poppin' champagne, livin' my life ♪

♪ In the fast lane, I won't change ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy. ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ I'm talking Champagne wishes, caviar dreams ♪

♪ You deserve nothing but all the finer things ♪

♪ Now this whole world has no clue what to do with us ♪

♪ I've got enough money in the bank for the two of us ♪

♪ Plus I gotta keep enough lettuce ♪

♪ To support your shoe fetish ♪

♪ Lifestyles so rich and famous ♪

♪ Robin Leach will get jealous ♪

♪ Half a million for the stones ♪

♪ Taking trips from here to Rome ♪

♪ So If you ain't got no money take your broke ass home ♪

♪ G, L, A, M ♪

♪ O, R, O, U, S, yes ♪

♪ G, L, A, M ♪

♪ O, R, O, U, S ♪

♪ Flying the first class up in the sky ♪

♪ Poppin' champagne, livin' my life ♪

♪ In the fast lane, I won't change ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ The glamorous ♪

♪ The glamorous, glamorous ♪

♪ By the glamorous, oh, the flossy, flossy ♪

♪ I got problems up to here, I've got people in my ear ♪

♪ Telling me these crazy things ♪

♪ That I don't want to know ♪

♪ I've got money in the bank and I'd really like to thank ♪

♪ All the fans, I'd like to thank, thank you really though ♪

♪ 'Cause I remember yesterday when I dreamt about the days ♪

♪ When I'd rock on MTV, that'd be really dope ♪

♪ Damn, It's been a long road and the industry is cold ♪

♪ I'm glad my daddy told me so, he let his daughter know ♪

♪ If you ain't got no money ♪

♪ Take your broke ass home ♪ ♪ My daddy told me so ♪

♪ If you ain't got no money ♪

♪ Take your broke ass home ♪ ♪ He let his daughter know ♪

♪ I said if you ain't got no money ♪

♪ Take your broke ass home ♪ ♪ My daddy told me so ♪

♪ If you ain't go no money ♪

♪ Take your broke ass home ♪ ♪ He let his daughter know ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
glamorous /ˈɡlæmərəs/ B1	adjective - attractive, exciting, and expensive
champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ A2	noun - a type of sparkling wine
flossy /ˈflɒsi/ B2	adjective - showy or flashy, especially in a way that suggests wealth
limousine /ˈlɪməˌziːn/ B1	noun - a long, luxurious car often driven by a chauffeur
expensive /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ A2	adjective - costing a lot of money
bougie /ˈbuːʒi/ B2	adjective - pretentiously sophisticated or upscale
fetish /ˈfɛtɪʃ/ B2	noun - an extreme interest in a specific object or thing
caviar /ˈkævɪər/ B1	noun - salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish, considered a delicacy
lifestyles /ˈlaɪfstaɪlz/ B1	noun - the way someone lives, including their habits, tastes, and activities
reminiscing /ˌrɛməˈnɪsɪŋ/ B2	verb - to remember and talk about past experiences
industry /ˈɪndəstri/ A2	noun - the sector of the economy concerned with production
lettuce /ˈlɛtəs/ A1	noun - a slang term for money
Mustang /ˈmʌstæŋ/ B1	noun - a type of car, often associated with American muscle cars
dope /doʊp/ B1	adjective - excellent or cool