Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home) – English Lyrics

• By: Usher

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Usher's "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)" to experience the smooth, confident flow of R&B. This track offers a captivating blend of desire and playful dominance, making it an excellent song for English learners to explore romantic expressions, idiomatic phrases, and the nuances of intimate language in a modern context. Its catchy hooks and clear vocals will help you grasp vocabulary and emotional delivery, making learning both engaging and enjoyable.

[English]

- [Producer] Usher baby

♪ I just wanna get your attention ♪

♪ I really wanna be all up in your head ♪

♪ Turn the lights on ♪

♪ 'Cause what I got ♪

♪ You gon' want get some ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ But girl that's only if you ain't scared ♪

♪ And I won't knock ♪

♪ Won't ring no bells ♪

♪ You just float that bottom up in the air ♪

♪ I'll get you hot ♪

♪ I know you oh so well ♪

♪ And when I walk in ♪

♪ All that I wanna hear ♪

♪ Is you say Daddy's home ♪

♪ Home for me ♪

♪ And I know you've been waiting for this loving all day ♪

♪ You know your Daddy's home ♪ ♪ Daddy's home ♪

♪ And it's time to play ♪ ♪ So it's time to play ♪

♪ So you ain't got to give my loving away ♪

♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ I ain't gotta do a lot of flexing ♪

♪ Shorty you already know what it is ♪

♪ And girl tonight we gonna do a lot of sexing ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ Can't nobody do your body like this ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ I won't knock ♪

♪ Won't ring no bells ♪

♪ You just float that bottom up in the air ♪

♪ Said I'll get you hot ♪

♪ I know you oh so well ♪

♪ And when I walk in all that I wanna hear ♪

♪ Is you say Daddy's home ♪

♪ Home for me ♪

♪ And I know you've been waiting for this loving all day ♪

♪ You know your Daddy's home ♪ Daddy's home

♪ It's time to play ♪ ♪ So time to play ♪

♪ So you ain't got to give my loving away ♪

♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Poke it on out ♪

♪ Poke it out right there ♪

♪ I'ma fall back while you work that chair ♪

♪ Do your damn thing ♪

♪ Let the neighbors hear ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Poke it on out ♪

♪ Poke it out right there ♪

♪ I'ma fall back and let you work that chair ♪

♪ Do your damn thing ♪

♪ All I want to hear ♪

♪ Is you say Daddy's home oh ♪

♪ Home for me ♪

♪ And I know you've been waiting for this loving all day ♪

♪ Your Daddy's home ♪ ♪ Daddy's home ♪

♪ It's time to play ♪ ♪ So its time to play ♪

♪ Now, baby, you ain't got to give my loving away ♪

♪ Daddy's home ♪

♪ Home for me ♪

♪ And I know you've been waiting for this loving all day ♪

♪ You know your Daddy's home ♪ ♪ Daddy's home ♪

♪ And it's time to play ♪ ♪ So it's time to play ♪

♪ So you ain't got to give my loving away ♪

♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪ ♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ Hey ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ Callin' me Daddy babe ♪

♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪ ♪ Gotta know what you like ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪ ♪ So all my ladies say ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪

♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

♪ Hey, hey ♪ ♪ Daddy knows what you like ♪

♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ Hey, Daddy ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
attention /əˈten.ʃən/ A2	noun - the act of focusing on something
waiting /ˈweɪ.tɪŋ/ A1	verb - to spend time until something happens
loving /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/ A2	noun - affection or strong feeling of affection adjective - kind and affectionate
play /pleɪ/ A1	verb - to engage in a game or activity for enjoyment noun - activity for enjoyment
flexing /ˈfleks.ɪŋ/ B1	verb - to show off or boast
sexing /ˈseks.ɪŋ/ B2	verb - engaging in sexual activity
body /ˈbɒd.i/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person
float /floʊt/ A2	verb - to rest on a liquid surface without sinking
hot /hɒt/ A1	adjective - having a high temperature
walk /wɔːk/ A1	verb - to move on foot
hear /hɪr/ A1	verb - to perceive sound
poke /poʊk/ B1	verb - to push or prod with a finger or object
work /wɜːrk/ A1	verb - to do a job or task
neighbors /ˈneɪ.bərz/ A2	noun - people who live near you
home /hoʊm/ A1	noun - the place where one lives
ladies /ˈleɪ.diz/ A1	noun - adult human females

Key Grammar Structures

• I just wanna get your attention

  ➔ Modal verb (wanna) for informal expression

  ➔ The word "wanna" is a contraction of "want to," used in informal speech to express desire.

• And I won't knock, Won't ring no bells

  ➔ Double negative for emphasis

  ➔ The use of "won't" and "no" together creates a double negative, which is common in informal English for emphasis.

• You just float that bottom up in the air

  ➔ Imperative mood for a command

  ➔ The phrase "You just float..." uses the imperative mood to give a direct command or instruction.

• I know you oh so well

  ➔ Adverbial intensifier (oh so)

  ➔ The phrase "oh so" acts as an adverbial intensifier to emphasize the degree of knowing.

• Is you say Daddy's home

  ➔ Subjunctive mood in indirect speech

  ➔ The subjunctive mood is used in the phrase "Is you say..." to express a wish or desire in indirect speech.

• So you ain't got to give my loving away

  ➔ Contraction (ain't) and negative obligation

  ➔ The contraction "ain't" is used informally, and the phrase expresses a negative obligation or necessity.

• Do your damn thing

  ➔ Emphatic intensifier (damn)

  ➔ The word "damn" is used as an emphatic intensifier to add strength to the command.

• All I want to hear is you say Daddy's home

  ➔ Relative pronoun (that) omitted in informal speech

  ➔ The relative pronoun "that" is often omitted in informal speech, as seen in "All I want to hear is you say..."