I Love Me – English Lyrics

• By: Demi Lovato

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Demi Lovato's "I Love Me," an empowering pop and R&B anthem that makes learning English both meaningful and engaging. Through its relatable lyrics about self-love and overcoming personal struggles, you'll discover contemporary vocabulary and expressions while exploring a song that celebrates resilience and self-acceptance, making your language learning journey deeply personal and inspiring.

[English]

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♪ FLIPPING THROUGH ALL OF THESE MAGAZINES ♪

♪ TELLING ME WHO I'M SUPPOSED TO BE ♪

♪ WAY TO GOOD AT CAMOUFLAGE ♪

♪ CAN'T SEE WHAT I AM, I JUST SEE WHAT I'M NOT♪

♪ I'M GUILTY 'BOUT EVERYTHING THAT I EAT (EVERY SINGLE THING) ♪

♪ FEELING MYSELF IS A FELONY ♪

♪ JEDI LEVEL SABOTAGE ♪

♪ VOICES IN MY HEAD MAKE UP MY ENTOURAGE ♪

♪ CAUSE I'M A BLACK BELT WHEN I'M BEATING UP ON MYSELF ♪

♪ BUT I'M AN EXPERT AT GIVING LOVE TO SOMEBODY ELSE ♪

♪ I, ME AND MYSELF AND ♪

♪ I, DON'T SEE EYE TO EYE ♪

♪ ME AND MYSELF AND I ♪

♪ OH, WHY DO I COMPARE MYSELF TO EVERYONE ♪

♪ AND I ALWAYS GOT MY FINGER ON THE SELF DESTRUCT ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ WHY AM I ALWAYS LOOKING FOR A RIDE OR DIE ♪

♪ CAUSE MINE'S THE ONLY HEART I'M GONNA HAVE FOR LIFE ♪

♪ AFTER ALL THE TIMES I WENT AND FUCKED IT UP ♪

♪ (ALL THE TIMES I WENT AND FUCKED IT UP) ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ HATERS THAT LIVE ON THE INTERNET ♪

♪ LIVE IN MY HEAD, SHOULD BE PAYING RENT ♪

♪ I'M WAY TO GOOD AT LISTENING ♪

♪ ALL THESE COMMENTS FUCKING UP MY ENERGY ♪

♪ CAUSE I'M A BLACK BELT WHEN I'M BEATING UP ON MYSELF ♪

♪ BUT I'M AN EXPERT AT GIVING LOVE TO SOMEBODY ELSE ♪

♪ I, ME AND MYSELF AND ♪

♪ I, DON'T SEE EYE TO EYE ♪

♪ ME AND MYSELF AND I ♪

♪ OH, WHY DO I COMPARE MYSELF TO EVERYONE ♪

♪ AND I ALWAYS GOT MY FINGER ON THE SELF DESTRUCT ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ WHY AM I ALWAYS LOOKING FOR A RIDE OR DIE ♪

♪ CAUSE MINE'S THE ONLY HEART I'M GONNA HAVE FOR LIFE ♪

♪ AFTER ALL THE TIMES I WENT AND FUCKED IT UP ♪

♪ (ALL THE TIMES I WENT AND FUCKED IT UP) ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ I'M MY OWN WORST CRITIC ♪

♪ TALK A WHOLE LOT OF SHIT ♪

♪ BUT I'M A TEN OUT OF TEN ♪

♪ EVEN WHEN I FORGET ♪

♪ I-I-I-I (I'M A TEN OUT OF TEN, DON'T YOU EVER FORGET IT) ♪

♪ I'M MY OWN WORST CRITIC ♪

♪ TALK A WHOLE LOT OF SHIT ♪

♪ BUT I'M A TEN OUT OF TEN ♪

♪ EVEN WHEN I FORGET ♪

♪ I-I-I-I ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH (I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH) ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ C1	noun - a strong feeling of affection for someone verb - to feel affection for someone
me /mi/ A1	pronoun - used when referring to the speaker
wonder /wʌndə/ B1	verb - to feel surprised or curious about something
enough /enʌf/ B1	adverb - to a sufficient degree
self /self/ C2	noun - a person's own personality or character
compare /kəmˈpɛəri/ B2	verb - to examine two or more things in order to see how they are similar or different
always /ˈɔːlweɪz/ B1	adverb - at all times; regularly
got /ɡɒt/ A1	verb - to have or possess
finger /ˈfɪŋɡər/ A2	noun - a part of the hand with which you point or play an instrument
ride /raɪd/ B1	noun - a journey in a vehicle verb - to travel in a vehicle
die /daɪ/ B1	noun - the act of dying verb - to die
black /blæk/ A2	adjective - of the color black
belt /bɛlt/ A1	noun - a piece of fabric or leather that goes around the waist verb - to fasten with a belt
expert /ˈeksˌpɜrt/ B2	noun - a person who is very skilled in a particular activity adjective - having or showing great skill in a particular activity
giving /ˈgɪvɪŋ/ B1	verb - to provide or offer something to someone
somebody /ˈsʌmbiːdi/ A1	pronoun - a person who is not specified
lot /lɒt/ A1	noun - a large number or amount
shit /ʃɪt/ A1	noun - waste matter from an animal's intestines adjective - bad or unpleasant
ten /ten/ A1	number - the number 10
forget /fəˈrɛt/ A1	verb - to fail to remember

Key Grammar Structures

• TELLING ME WHO I'M SUPPOSED TO BE

  ➔ Be supposed to + infinitive (semi-modal) indicating expectation/obligation.

  ➔ The line uses 'supposed to' to express expectation or obligation.

• CAN'T SEE WHAT I AM, I JUST SEE WHAT I'M NOT

  ➔ Wh- clause as object: what + subject + verb after see; 'what' introduces a content clause.

  ➔ The line shows a noun clause after 'see' introduced by 'what'.

• I'M GUILTY 'BOUT EVERYTHING THAT I EAT

  ➔ everything that + relative clause; 'that' as relative pronoun introducing restrictive clause.

  ➔ The phrase 'everything that I eat' uses a restrictive relative clause with 'that'.

• CAUSE I'M A BLACK BELT WHEN I'M BEATING UP ON MYSELF

  ➔ when + present participle clause; 'beat up on' is a phrasal verb meaning to harshly criticize.

  ➔ The 'when' clause marks time; 'beat up on' is a verb phrase meaning to attack verbally or self-critique.

• BUT I'M AN EXPERT AT GIVING LOVE TO SOMEBODY ELSE

  ➔ expert at + gerund; 'giving' is a gerund after the preposition 'at'.

  ➔ The phrase 'expert at' collocates with a gerund; here 'giving' follows the preposition.

• I DON'T SEE EYE TO EYE

  ➔ idiom see eye to eye; meaning 'to agree'.

  ➔ The phrase 'see eye to eye' is an idiom meaning to agree.

• WHY DO I COMPARE MYSELF TO EVERYONE

  ➔ compare + object + to + person/thing; 'to' is the preposition used with 'compare'.

  ➔ The verb 'compare' is followed by 'to' when indicating comparison with someone or something.

• I WONDER WHEN I LOVE ME IS ENOUGH

  ➔ indirect question (content clause) after 'wonder'; 'when' introduces a time clause within the clause.

  ➔ The sentence frames an indirect question: 'I wonder when X is enough.'

• I'M MY OWN WORST CRITIC

  ➔ my own + noun as an emphatic determiner; 'own' emphasizes possession.

  ➔ The phrase 'my own' functions as an emphatic determiner to stress possession.