Hey Sexy Lady – English Lyrics

• By: Shaggy, Brian & Tony Gold

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

♪ Sexy ♪

♪ Hot ♪

♪ I love your style, girl ♪

♪ Put it on me ♪

♪ Brian and Tony Gold, let the ladies know ♪

♪ They got it goin' on ♪

♪ Uh ♪

♪ Shaggy ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady, I like your flow ♪

♪ Your body's bangin' ♪

♪ Out of control ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ You put it on me ♪

♪ That's right ♪ ♪ Ceiling to floor ♪

♪ Only you can make me scream and beg for more ♪

♪ Her body's callin', bawlin' ♪

♪ Got me crawlin' up the wall and ♪

♪ My size ain't small, it's tall ♪

♪ And catch a glimpse, her clothes be fallin' ♪

♪ Her neighbor's callin', bawlin' ♪

♪ All this noise is so appallin' ♪

♪ They must believe we're brawlin' ♪

♪ Headboards bang till early mornin' ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ I like your flow ♪

♪ Y'all dig it ♪ ♪ Your body's bangin' ♪

♪ Yo, a big tune ♪ ♪ Out of control ♪

♪ You put it on me ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ Ceiling to floor ♪ ♪ Ceiling to floor, girl ♪

♪ Only you can make me ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ Scream and beg for more ♪

♪ I was hers for the choosin' ♪

♪ Performance left her snoozin' ♪

♪ Rug burns her knees we're bruised and ♪

♪ She's hooked ain't no refusin' ♪

♪ I knew it all along ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ She was the perfect one ♪ ♪ What ♪

♪ She really put it on ♪ ♪ On me ♪

♪ I had to write a song ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady ♪ ♪ She's drivin' me nuts ♪

♪ I like your flow ♪ ♪ Uh, uh ♪

♪ Your body's bangin' ♪ ♪ Sexy lady ♪

♪ Out of control ♪ ♪ Sweet and nice ♪

♪ You put it on me ♪ ♪ You know you got that figure ♪

♪ Ceiling to floor ♪

♪ That over all shit, girl ♪ ♪ Only you can make me ♪

♪ Wow ♪ ♪ Scream and beg for more ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady, you be fine, drive me crazy ♪

♪ Movin' on, and on, and on ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady, you be fine, drive me crazy ♪

♪ Movin' on, and on, and on ♪

♪ Gal, you're extra sexy like, whoa ♪

♪ And you make me wanna say hi ♪

♪ When you shake, you shake it down low ♪

♪ Gal, you wicked to rahtid nah, lie ♪

♪ Gal, I like the way how you flow ♪

♪ Every time you passin' me by ♪

♪ Gal you wiggly jiggly and, oh ♪

♪ And you wicked to rahtid nah, lie ♪

♪ Hey sexy lady ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ I like your flow ♪ ♪ Whaddup ♪

♪ Your body's bangin' ♪

♪ Out of control ♪ ♪ Slide it on down, girl ♪

♪ You put it on me ♪ ♪ Put it on me baby ♪

♪ Ceiling to floor ♪ ♪ Uh ♪

♪ Only you can make me scream and beg for more ♪

♪ Uh ♪

♪ Moist ♪

♪ Ha-ha, ha-ha, ha-ha ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
sexy /ˈsɛksi/ A2	adjective - physically attractive and desirable
flow /floʊ/ B1	noun - the way something moves or happens smoothly verb - to move or proceed smoothly
bangin /ˈbæŋɪn/ B2	adjective - extremely attractive or impressive
control /kənˈtroʊl/ A2	noun - the power to influence or direct people's behavior verb - to direct or manage something
scream /skrim/ A1	verb - to shout loudly, especially in pain, fear, or excitement
beg /bɛɡ/ A1	verb - to ask for something in a desperate or humble way
crawl /krɔl/ A1	verb - to move on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground
glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ B1	noun - a quick look at something
appallin /əˈpɔlɪn/ C1	adjective - causing shock or dismay
brawlin /ˈbrɔlɪn/ B2	verb - to fight or argue noisily
drive /draɪv/ A1	verb - to operate a vehicle verb - to make someone crazy or excited
wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/ B1	adjective - very bad or evil adjective - excellent or impressive
moist /mɔɪst/ B1	adjective - slightly wet

Key Grammar Structures

• Hey sexy lady, **I like** your flow

  ➔ Simple Present (for expressing a habitual action or a general truth)

  ➔ The verb phrase "**I like**" expresses a general preference.

• **Your body's bangin'**

  ➔ Present continuous (used for emphasis or in informal speech, even though it isn't happening at the moment)

  ➔ The contracted form "**body's bangin'**" is used in informal speech, conveying immediacy and impact.

• Only you **can make** me scream and beg for more

  ➔ Modal Verb 'can' + Base Form (ability and possibility)

  ➔ The modal verb "**can**" expresses ability.

• **I was hers for the choosin'**

  ➔ Past Simple Passive Voice (in a colloquial way)

  ➔ The phrase "**I was hers**" uses passive voice.

• **She's** drivin' me nuts

  ➔ Present Continuous (used here for emphasis and immediacy)

  ➔ Contraction "**She's**" and the ongoing action of "drivin'" show informal speech and strong feeling.

• **You be** fine, drive me crazy

  ➔ Imperative mood + Simple Present (to give advice or command, though it's more of a statement)

  ➔ "**You be**" sounds like a command or a strong statement of praise. It is grammatically unusual but acceptable in this context.

• Gal, you **wicked to rahtid nah, lie**

  ➔ Jamaican Patois (informal dialect with its own grammar)

  ➔ This line uses Jamaican Patois, which has a different grammatical structure than standard English. "Wicked" here means "amazing" or "excellent".