Lyrics & Translation
Dive into N.E.R.D.'s vibrant track 'Hot-n-Fun,' featuring Nelly Furtado, and explore the blend of pop, funk, and hip-hop that makes this song a unique summer anthem. Uncover the meaning behind the lyrics, the inspiration for the psychedelic music video, and how this song captures the essence of carefree living and self-expression.
[English]
(crickets chirping)(car engine revving)
(car hooting)
(upbeat music)
♪ Okay, we wrote this for a purpose ♪
♪ To motivate you at the time ♪
♪ With this hypnotizing bass line ♪
♪ Please feel free to lose your mind ♪
♪ And get high, get money, get sex, get real ♪
♪ All intertwined ♪
♪ Oh yeah, this is stadium music ♪
♪ 50,000 at a time ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ All the girls want, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they looking for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they ask for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ They keep wanting that, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Hot-n-fun, ♪
♪ Hot-n-fun ♪
♪ Let it go ♪
♪ Homeboy, she's dancing for a reason ♪
♪ Not just cause on I'm on her hind ♪
♪ Homeboy is totally obvi' ♪
♪ You don't be listening to her mind ♪
♪ She want to get right, get money, get sex, get real ♪
♪ All intertwined ♪
♪ This is stadium music ♪
♪ Fifty thou' jumping at a time ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ All the girls want, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they looking for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they ask for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ They keep wanting that, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Hot-n-fun, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ And then he's breathing ♪
♪ Love into lust ♪
♪ So many reasons ♪
♪ To save the cast ♪
♪ 'Cause 'tis the season ♪
♪ It's a new day ♪
♪ People don't wanna think no more ♪
♪ They just wanna feel ♪
♪ They wanna let go ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ All the girls want, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they looking for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ All they ask for is, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ They keep wanting that, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
♪ Hot-n-fun, hot-n-fun ♪
♪ And then he's breathing ♪
♪ Love into lust ♪
♪ So many reasons ♪
♪ To save the cast ♪
♪ 'Cause 'tis the season ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ Let's get right, let's get right ♪
♪ Let's get right, okay, okay ♪
♪ Hello, I miss you ♪
♪ All my beautiful girls ♪
(flame whooshing) (cheering)
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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♪ Okay, we wrote this for a purpose ♪
➔ Present Simple for Permanent Situations
➔ The verb 'wrote' is in the past simple, but the context implies a timeless purpose, which is a common use of the present simple for permanent situations.
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♪ To motivate you at the time ♪
➔ Infinitive with 'to' for Purpose
➔ The phrase 'to motivate' uses the infinitive with 'to' to express the purpose of the action.
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♪ Please feel free to lose your mind ♪
➔ Imperative Mood with 'Please'
➔ The phrase 'Please feel free' uses the imperative mood with 'please' to make a polite request.
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♪ All the girls want, hot-n-fun ♪
➔ Present Simple for General Truths
➔ The verb 'want' is in the present simple to express a general truth about what all the girls desire.
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♪ They keep wanting that, hot-n-fun ♪
➔ Present Continuous for Ongoing Actions
➔ The phrase 'keep wanting' uses the present continuous to emphasize that the action is ongoing.
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♪ Look at you, look at me ♪
➔ Imperative Mood for Direct Commands
➔ The phrases 'Look at you' and 'Look at me' are in the imperative mood to give direct commands.
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♪ Let it go ♪
➔ Imperative Mood for Advice
➔ The phrase 'Let it go' uses the imperative mood to give advice or a suggestion.
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♪ 'Cause 'tis the season ♪
➔ Contraction of 'It is'
➔ The phrase ''tis the season' is a contraction of 'it is the season', commonly used in informal speech.
