Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of "Good Drank" by 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, and Quavo—a quintessential trap-soul anthem that offers a rich vocabulary for success, hustle, and luxury. Explore vivid descriptions of wealth and street life, and learn common hip-hop slang, all while enjoying a captivating narrative of perseverance. This song is a vibrant entry point to understanding modern American hip-hop culture and its distinctive linguistic flair.
Key Vocabulary
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drank /dræŋk/ A2 |
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kush /kʊʃ/ B1 |
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strap /stræp/ A2 |
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escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ A2 |
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mill /mɪl/ A2 |
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wraith /reɪθ/ B1 |
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drapes /dreɪps/ A2 |
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molly /ˈmɒli/ B1 |
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thizz /θɪz/ B2 |
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whips /wɪps/ B1 |
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diamonds /ˈdaɪəməndz/ A1 |
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harambe /həˈræmbi/ B2 |
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snitch /snɪtʃ/ B1 |
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serve /sɜːrv/ A2 |
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perky /ˈpɜːrki/ B1 |
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trap /træp/ B1 |
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swervin /ˈswɜːrvɪn/ B2 |
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hoes /hoʊz/ B1 |
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persian /ˈpɜːrʒən/ A2 |
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bird /bɜːrd/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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USED TO TREAT MY MATTRESS LIKE THE ATM, YEAH,
➔ Past Habitual Action
➔ The phrase 'USED TO' is used to describe a past habit or repeated action that is no longer true. Here, it highlights a past behavior of treating the mattress like an ATM.
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CAN'T FORGET THE KUSH, I'M TALKING OG, YEAH,
➔ Present Continuous for Future
➔ The phrase 'I'M TALKING' is used in the present continuous to emphasize a future action or statement. Here, it highlights the speaker's intention to discuss 'OG' kush.
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REST IN PEACE TO POP, HE WAS AN OG, OH YEAH,
➔ Past Simple for Completed Action
➔ The phrase 'HE WAS' is in the past simple tense, indicating a completed action or state in the past. Here, it describes 'Pop' as having been an OG.
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SO I'MMA KEEP ME A PLATE, SO I'MMA KEEP ME A RAKE,
➔ Future Intent with 'Gonna' Contraction
➔ The contraction 'I'MMA' (short for 'I am going to') is used to express future intent. Here, it indicates the speaker's plan to keep a plate and a rake.
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I LOOK YOU RIGHT IN YOUR FACE, SING TO YOUR BITCH LIKE I'M DRAKE, YEAH.
➔ Simile with 'Like'
➔ The word 'LIKE' is used to make a comparison, often in a simile. Here, it compares the speaker's singing to Drake's style.
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12 TRIED TO PULL ME OVER, PINK SLIPS TO THE COPS.
➔ Past Simple for Attempted Action
➔ The phrase 'TRIED TO' is in the past simple tense, indicating an attempted action in the past. Here, it describes the police trying to pull the speaker over.
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SHE SAID THE MOLLY GIVE HER THIZZ FACE, PUT THE DICK IN HER RIB CAGE,
➔ Past Tense with Subject-Verb Agreement
➔ The verbs 'SAID' and 'GIVE' are in the past tense and agree with their subjects. Here, they describe actions performed by 'she'.
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YOU PLAY WITH MY MONEY, THEN CHECK THIS OUT, YOUR POP IN THE TRUNK.
➔ Conditional Sentence Type 1
➔ The phrase 'IF YOU PLAY WITH MY MONEY, THEN...' implies a conditional sentence type 1, where the result is likely if the condition is met. Here, it suggests a consequence for playing with the speaker's money.
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