Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language can be a joyful experience, and "I Like You (A Happier Song)" by Post Malone and Doja Cat is the perfect soundtrack for it. The song's catchy chorus and playful lyrics about newfound affection make it easy and fun to sing along to. Through this track, you can pick up modern slang and conversational phrases in a musical context. Its blend of pop and hip-hop creates a vibrant and engaging way to immerse yourself in the sounds of contemporary English.
[English]
♪♪♪[FEMALE VOICE SPEAKING IN FRENCH]
♪ OH GIRL I LIKE YOU, I DO ♪
♪ I WANNA BE YOUR FRIEND GO SHOPPIN' IN THE BENZ ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO ♪
♪ I’LL HIT YOU WHEN I LAND, CAN YOU FIT ME IN YOUR PLANS ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO ♪
♪ WE WENT TO BED IN FRANCE, THEN WE WOKE UP IN JAPAN ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO, MMM ♪
♪ OH GIRL I KNOW YOU ONLY LIKE IT FANCY ♪
♪ SO I PULL UP IN THAT MAYBACH CANDY ♪
♪ YEA YOUR BOYFRIEND’LL NEVER UNDERSTAND ME ♪
♪ CUZ I’M BOUT TO PULL HIS GIRL LIKE A HAMMY, HAMMY ♪
♪ LETS TAKE A LIL’ DIP LIL’ LADY HIT PCH 180 ♪
♪ YEAH I’VE BEEN THINKIN’ LATELY THAT I NEED SOMEONE TO SAVE ME ♪
♪ NOW THAT I'M FAMOUS I'VE GOT HOES ALL AROUND ME ♪
♪ I NEED A GOOD GIRL, I NEED SOMEONE TO GROUND ME ♪
♪ SO PLEASE BE TRUE DON'T FUCK AROUND ON ME ♪
♪ I NEED SOMEONE TO SHARE THIS HEART WITH ME ♪
♪ FILL YOU UP THEN RUN IT BACK AGAIN ♪
♪ OH GIRL I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ I WANNA BE YOUR FRIEND GO SHOPPIN' IN THE BENZ ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ I’LL HIT YOU WHEN I LAND, CAN YOU FIT ME IN YOUR PLANS ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ WE WENT TO BED IN FRANCE, THEN WE WOKE UP IN JAPAN ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO, I DO ♪
♪ LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU FREE ♪
♪ CUZ I BEEN TRYNA HIT IT ALL WEEK BABE ♪
♪ WHY YOU ACTING ALL SWEET ♪
♪ I KNOW THAT YOU WANT LIL OL ME ♪
♪ I GET A LITTLE OD ♪
♪ BUT AIN'T SHIT NEW TO A FREAK ♪
♪ LET ME DROP BANDS PUT A JEWEL IN YA TEETH ♪
♪ HE LOVE THE WAY I DRIP TURN THE POOL TO A BEACH ♪
♪ AND I COULDA COPPED A BIRKIN BUT I COP CELINE ♪
♪ WHY WE GOT THE SAME TASTE FOR THE FINER THINGS ♪
♪ BRAND NEW NIGGA WITH THE SAME OLD TEAM ♪
♪ NOW HE GOT ME ON A LEASH CUZ HE SAID NO STRINGS ♪
♪ YOU KNOW I'M COOL WITH THAT ♪
♪ STOLE THE PUSSY YOU AIN'T GET SUED FOR THAT ♪
♪ WONDER WHAT A NIGGA MIGHT DO FOR THAT ♪
♪ I COULD BE YOUR CHAKA WHERE RUFUS AT ♪
♪ 80 IN THE BENZ WHEN THE ROOF GO BACK ♪
♪ THEY DON'T WANT TO SEE US GET TOO ATTACHED ♪
♪ I JUST GOTTA FEELING THAT WE MIGHT BE FRIENDS FOR A LONG LONG TIME ♪
♪ YOU DON’T MIND AND YOU KNOW I LIKE YOU FOR THAT ♪
♪ OH GIRL I LIKE YOU, I DO ♪
♪ I WANNA BE YOUR FRIEND GO SHOPPIN' IN THE BENZ ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ I’LL HIT YOU WHEN I LAND, CAN YOU FIT ME IN YOUR PLANS ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ WE WENT TO BED IN FRANCE, THEN WE WOKE UP IN JAPAN ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO, MMM, I DO ♪
♪ I JUST WANT YOU, I JUST WANT YOU ♪
♪ YOUR HEART’S SO BIG BUT THAT ASS IS HUGE ♪
♪ JUST WANT YOU, OH BABY DO ♪
♪ YOU LIKE ME TOO, OOH, OOH ♪
♪ GIRL I LIKE YOU, I DO (I DO) ♪
♪ I WANNA BE YOUR FRIEND GO SHOPPIN' IN THE BENZ ♪
♪ I LIKE YOU, I DO, MMM, I DO ♪
♪♪♪
♪ (I LIKE YOU) ♪
♪ (DON’T WANT IT NOW I’M WITH YOU) ♪
[FEMALE VOICE SPEAKING IN FRENCH]
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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like /laɪk/ A1 |
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friend /frɛnd/ A1 |
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want /wɒnt/ A1 |
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need /niːd/ A1 |
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big /bɪɡ/ A1 |
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fancy /ˈfæn.si/ B1 |
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save /seɪv/ B1 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A2 |
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ground /ɡraʊnd/ B2 |
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attach /əˈtætʃ/ B2 |
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famous /ˈfeɪ.məs/ B2 |
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drip /drɪp/ B2 |
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taste /teɪst/ B2 |
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attach /əˈtætʃ/ B2 |
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babe /beɪb/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I WANNA BE YOUR FRIEND
➔ Informal contraction of 'want to' as 'wanna'.
➔ The phrase "I WANNA" indicates a desire or intention.
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CAN YOU FIT ME IN YOUR PLANS
➔ Use of modal verb 'can' for ability or possibility.
➔ The phrase "CAN YOU FIT ME IN" is asking if someone can include you in their schedule.
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I NEED SOMEONE TO SAVE ME
➔ Use of 'need' to express necessity.
➔ The phrase "I NEED SOMEONE" indicates a strong desire for companionship or help.
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I JUST WANT YOU
➔ Use of 'just' to indicate simplicity or emphasis.
➔ The phrase "I JUST WANT YOU" emphasizes a straightforward desire.
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YOUR HEART’S SO BIG BUT THAT ASS IS HUGE
➔ Use of possessive 'your' to indicate ownership.
➔ The phrase "YOUR HEART’S SO BIG" expresses a compliment about someone's character.
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I LIKE YOU, I DO
➔ Repetition for emphasis.
➔ The phrase "I LIKE YOU, I DO" emphasizes the speaker's feelings.
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LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU FREE
➔ Use of imperative form for requests.
➔ The phrase "LET ME KNOW" is a polite way to ask for information.