HOLY GHOST – English Lyrics

• By: Future

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Future's world with "HOLY GHOST," a track that blends trap music with introspective lyrics about fame and fortune. Explore how Future uses language and sound to paint a picture of his complex life, offering a unique glimpse into the realities of success and struggle. Decipher the modern lexicon of luxury and understand the nuances of Future’s unique perspective.

[English]

(truck driving)

- AT

(seagulls cawing)

AT

- This some real Pluto shit, nigga.

Out the muhfuckin' mud, nigga,

you know what I'm saying?

Out the dirt, nigga,

out the soil of this shit

- ATL Jacob, ATL Jacob

♪ Feeling like a cigarette boat ♪

♪ All this water on me ♪

♪ I was at my big truck ♪

♪ My wrist up gettin' my dick sucked ♪

♪ When I switch my wrist up ♪

♪ Switch my car switch my bitch up ♪

♪ Every time I hit her ♪

♪ I broke her off then dismissed her ♪

♪ I been counting this paper all day ♪

♪ I'm getting blisters ♪

♪ Roadkill every time I pop ♪

♪ Out in a new whip ♪

♪ Gettin' you wacked ♪

♪ Niggas ain't running off with my new drip ♪

♪ Rolls hit lights hit ♪

♪ Platinum set overkill ♪

♪ Killed shit and the niggas ain't ♪

♪ Have nothing to do with it over-drill ♪

♪ When you in the field and you innocent ♪

♪ Why you over here ♪

♪ Body count protocol ♪

♪ Thotty count losing count ♪

♪ Switch the count large amount ♪

♪ Overseas can't pronounce ♪

♪ Sippin' syrup in the fur ♪

♪ Get my dog walk him down ♪

♪ Details inside of the photo ♪

♪ My fit was twenty thou' ♪

♪ No miles cashed out ♪

♪ Put it up by the time ♪

♪ It hit two thou' ♪

♪ Surfing in Hermes ♪

♪ I'm the one they called Pluto-ski ♪

♪ Mix-Ski I just went so deep ♪

♪ I made her nose bleed ♪

♪ Lewinsky she just gave me ♪

♪ Her throat inside the Rolls-y ♪

♪ If I OD I'ma be on a Bentley spree ♪

♪ You must not know me ♪

♪ I gave her that dope ♪

♪ Put her on the road she was holy ♪

♪ Me and my lil' woadie gettin' it in ♪

♪ Japanese trend ♪

♪ Big top Maybach Benz ♪

♪ Buy 'em buy the twin ♪

♪ We got 'em locked in ♪

♪ Boxed in glocks in ♪

♪ Alligator skin for my sins ♪

♪ I'm 'bout to win again ♪

♪ I know niggas craving for bodies ♪

♪ Ready to spin again ♪

♪ I get on my ten ♪

♪ 'Bout my ends nigga ♪

♪ I'm locked in ♪

♪ Made an M to a ten ♪

♪ Now I'm posted on the Forbes again ♪

♪ Only time I sell out ♪

♪ At the show bitch I'm European ♪

♪ Top ten ♪

♪ That's without that melody ♪

♪ It's costing ♪

♪ No sleep ♪

♪ Come from out the streets ♪

♪ Leave you in white sheets ♪

♪ V.I.P. bitch tryna eat on me ♪

♪ Tryna sleep with me ♪

♪ Overseas everything I'm spending ♪

♪ Gucci on the feet ♪

♪ Only see everything this month ♪

♪ I bought an Onlysea ♪

♪ New Chanel everything I say ♪

♪ These bitches oversee ♪

♪ Rolls key pass the Lambo key ♪

♪ And the other key ♪

♪ Truck key not the sedan key ♪

♪ That's the other key ♪

♪ Wiped down cleaning my cars in the rain ♪

♪ I got OCD ♪

♪ Dry it off pouring out rain ♪

♪ And he tryna dry if off ♪

♪ Slide off ♪

♪ I got a foreign bitch at my hideout ♪

♪ Real talk nigga ain't speaking ♪

♪ The language I talk ♪

(Holy Ghost by Future continues)

♪ Slide off ♪

♪ I got a foreign bitch at my hideout ♪

♪ Real talk niggas ain't speaking ♪

♪ The language I talk ♪

(Holy Ghost by Future fades out)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
ghost /ɡoʊst/ B1	noun - the spirit of a dead person; an apparition
holy /ˈhoʊli/ B1	adjective - sacred; dedicated to God or a deity
drip /drɪp/ C1	noun - a stylish or fashionable look, especially in jewelry or clothing (slang) verb - to let liquid fall in drops
platinum /ˈplætɪnəm/ B2	noun - a precious silver‑white metal; also used to denote a very high status adjective - of the highest quality or rank
Bentley /ˈbɛntli/ C1	noun - a British luxury automobile brand
Rolls /roʊlz/ C1	noun - short for Rolls‑Royce, a high‑end luxury car brand
paper /ˈpeɪpər/ B2	noun - slang for money, especially banknotes noun - thin material for writing or printing
count /kaʊnt/ B1	verb - to determine the total number of something noun - a noble title (e.g., Count of Monte Cristo)
overseas /ˌoʊvərˈsiz/ B2	adjective - situated or occurring in a foreign country across the sea adverb - to or from a foreign country across the sea
syrup /ˈsɪrəp/ C1	noun - a thick, sweet liquid made from sugar; also slang for prescription cough syrup used recreationally
wrist /rɪst/ B1	noun - the joint connecting the hand to the forearm
truck /trʌk/ A2	noun - a large motor vehicle for transporting goods
key /kiː/ B1	noun - a small metal instrument used to open locks adjective - crucial or essential
foreign /ˈfɔːrən/ B2	adjective - coming from another country; unfamiliar
skin /skɪn/ B1	noun - the outer covering of a body; also used for animal hides
alligator /ˈælɪɡeɪtər/ B2	noun - a large reptile with a long tail and powerful jaws
body /ˈbɒdi/ B1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal
Forbes /fɔːrˈbɛz/ C2	noun - an American business magazine known for its rankings of wealth and companies

Key Grammar Structures

• This some real Pluto shit, nigga.

  ➔ Copula omission / Slang register

  ➔ Informal omission of "is" (This IS some...). "Pluto shit" refers to Future's persona/nickname.

• I been counting this paper all day

  ➔ Present perfect continuous omission

  ➔ Informal contraction of "I've been" (present perfect continuous tense). "Paper" = money slang.

• When I switch my wrist up

  ➔ Phrasal verb + reflexive

  ➔ "Switch up" = change suddenly. "My wrist" acts as reflexive object showing personal action.

• I broke her off then dismissed her

  ➔ Phrasal verb + transitive verb

  ➔ "Broke off" = gave money (slang). "Dismissed" = formally ended interaction. Sequential actions with "then".

• I got OCD

  ➔ Informal possession

  ➔ "Got" replaces "have" in casual speech. OCD = Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, used metaphorically.

• I made her nose bleed

  ➔ Causative verb + idiom

  ➔ "Made" = caused the action. "Nose bleed" = sexual innuendo implying vigorous activity.

• I'm getting blisters

  ➔ Present continuous + metaphor

  ➔ Continuous action ("getting") with physical metaphor for excessive money counting.

• Real talk niggas ain't speaking

  ➔ Double negation / AAVE feature

  ➔ "Ain't" = isn't/aren't (AAVE). Double negation "ain't speaking" emphasizes negation despite informal rules.