Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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                             run /rʌn/ A1 | 
                        
                                                            
 
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                             band /bænd/ A2 | 
                        
                                                            
 
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                             homie /ˈhoʊmi/ B1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             stunting /ˈstʌntɪŋ/ B2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             Fisker /ˈfɪskər/ C1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             katana /kəˈtɑːnə/ B2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             compartment /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/ B1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             penetrate /ˈpɛnɪtreɪt/ B2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             ammunition /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/ B2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             cargo /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/ A2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             Wells Fargo /wɛlz ˈfɑːrɡoʊ/ C1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             marble /ˈmɑːrbəl/ A2 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             speedway /ˈspidˌweɪ/ B1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             heatwave /ˈhitˌweɪv/ B1 | 
                        
                                                            
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                             relay /ˈriːleɪ/ B1 | 
                        
                                                            
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Key Grammar Structures
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I might just run up these bands ayy
➔ Modal Verb (Might)
➔ The word "might" is a modal verb used to express possibility or uncertainty. Here, it suggests that the action of "running up these bands" is a potential future event.
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Ain't got no homies or friends
➔ Double Negative
➔ The phrase uses a double negative with "ain't" and "no," which is common in informal English. It emphasizes the lack of friends or homies.
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People need to understand
➔ Modal Verb (Need to)
➔ "Need to" is a modal expression indicating necessity. It conveys that understanding is essential.
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stunting, brought the Fisker just to fool on it
➔ Gerund (stunting)
➔ The word "stunting" is a gerund, functioning as a noun to describe the action of showing off. It’s used to emphasize the activity.
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You was a dreamer, ten out of ten you with a stupid bitch
➔ Non-standard Past Tense (was)
➔ The use of "was" instead of "were" is non-standard but common in colloquial English, especially in certain dialects.
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I can't trust these niggas, they too busy on the internet
➔ Contraction (can't)
➔ "Can't" is a contraction of "cannot," used to express inability. It’s common in informal speech.
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I got my own bitch, I had no time for dinner dates
➔ Past Tense (had)
➔ "Had" is used in the past tense to indicate a past action or state. Here, it refers to not having time in the past.
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Big bank on me, you should call me Wells Fargo
➔ Metaphor
➔ The phrase "you should call me Wells Fargo" is a metaphor comparing the speaker to a bank, emphasizing wealth and financial power.
 
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