I Can’t Have You Around Me Anymore – English Lyrics

• By: Reneé Rapp
• Album: BITE ME

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the raw and emotionally charged lyrics of Reneé Rapp's "I Can't Have You Around Me Anymore." This song offers a powerful insight into the complexities of modern relationships and the difficult choices involved in protecting a partnership from external influences. Its vulnerable yet deliberate vocals and relatable narrative about blurred lines and self-preservation make it a compelling piece to explore language nuances related to heartbreak, desire, and difficult goodbyes.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
funny /ˈfʌni/ A2	adjective - causing laughter or amusement; humorous. adjective - strange; peculiar.
dumb /dʌm/ B1	adjective - lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid. adjective - silent or speechless.
piss /pɪs/ C1	verb - to urinate (often considered vulgar). verb - to annoy or anger someone (vulgar).
leave /liːv/ A1	verb - to go away from somewhere. verb - to allow to remain.
party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2	noun - a social gathering of people, especially for celebration.
problem /ˈprɒbləm/ A2	noun - a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.
hard /hɑːrd/ A1	adjective - solid, firm, and rigid; not soft. adjective - requiring great effort or endurance.
stop /stɒp/ A1	verb - to cease to move or happen. noun - a place where a bus or train regularly stops.
cause /kɔːz/ B1	verb - to make something happen. noun - a reason for an event or situation.
issues /ˈɪʃuːz/ B2	noun - important topics or problems for debate or discussion.
baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1	noun - a very young child, especially one newly born. noun - a term of endearment for a person.
picture /ˈpɪktʃər/ A2	noun - a painting, drawing, photograph, or other visual representation.
close /kləʊs/ A1	adjective - near in space or time. verb - to move so as to cover an opening; to shut.
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - feel a deep romantic or sexual attachment to (someone). noun - an intense feeling of deep affection.
unsure /ʌnˈʃɔːr/ B1	adjective - not confident or certain.
naked /ˈneɪkɪd/ B1	adjective - wearing no clothes.
happens /ˈhæpənz/ A2	verb - to occur; to take place.
real /riːəl/ A1	adjective - actually existing as a thing or in fact.
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - of a positive or desirable quality.
wish /wɪʃ/ A2	verb - to desire or want something. noun - a desire or hope.
hates /heɪts/ B2	verb - dislike intensely.
wants /wɒnts/ A1	verb - to have a desire to possess or do something.
root /ruːt/ B1	noun - the cause or origin of something. noun - the part of a plant that grows downwards in the soil.
issue /ˈɪʃuː/ B2	noun - an important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
reason /ˈriːzən/ A2	noun - a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.
fight /faɪt/ A2	verb - to engage in a violent struggle. verb - to argue or disagree strongly.
choose /tʃuːz/ A2	verb - to decide between alternatives.
side /saɪd/ A1	noun - a position or point of view. noun - a surface or boundary of an object.
door /dɔːr/ A1	noun - a hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, or in the framework of a cupboard.
places /ˈpleɪsɪz/ A1	noun - a particular position or point in space.
went /went/ A1	verb - past tense of go; to move away from or leave a place.
know /nəʊ/ A1	verb - to be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information.
well /wel/ A1	adverb - in a good or satisfactory way. noun - a source of water.
course /kɔːrs/ B2	noun - a direction or route followed.
wonder /ˈwʌndər/ B2	verb - to feel curiosity or doubt about something.
yours /jɔːrz/ A2	pronoun - belonging to you.