I Swear – English Lyrics

• By: Wyclef Jean, Young Thug

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

(Seagulls squawking)

(electronic dance music)

(crowd clapping)

(phone ringing)

- [Aya] Wyclef, this is Aya Bongo,

Agent 55, the Sweetest Girl.

Your next mission is to rest your Jericho Carley,

the young designer from Carly Swimwear.

You must find the assassin and capture them.

♪ I swear, girl I swear, swear, swear ♪

- [Announcer] Marley Waters

♪ And I Swear. Ain't nobody breakin' us up ♪

♪ I'ma stay with you forever, girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Know that you were here from the start ♪

♪ You ain't goin' nowhere ♪

♪ I don't care ♪

♪ What they wanna say about us ♪

♪ We gon' always be together, girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Girl, you got the key to the lock ♪

♪ You the reason that the playboy stop ♪

♪ You the reason that I'm not on the corner ♪

♪ Selling me marijuana ♪

♪ You gimme a reason to live ♪

♪ You the reason that I never did a bid ♪

♪ And even if they want to judge ♪

♪ You the reason that I love ♪

♪ And I swear ♪ ♪ I swear ♪

♪ Ain't nobody breakin' us up ♪

♪ I'ma stay with you forever, girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪ ♪ Swear, swear ♪

♪ Know that you were here from the start ♪

♪ You ain't goin' nowhere ♪

♪ I don't care ♪ ♪ Don't care ♪

♪ What they wanna say about us ♪

♪ We gon' always be together, girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

(energetic electronic music)

♪ I swear ♪

♪ Girl, I swear ♪

♪ I swear ♪

♪ I swear ♪

♪ I swear ♪

♪ Hey, honeymoon, sprinklin' flowers over you ♪

♪ Stand on the couch, baby, I'm wildin' over you ♪

♪ Take everything, bae, I'm a coward over you ♪

♪ Jewelry so wet, you need a towel over you ♪

♪ Take you out your mama house, baby smile ♪

♪ East coast, West coast, goin' shoppin' ♪

♪ Change the way that you dress, Thousand Island ♪

♪ Let you take over, I no longer need an accountant ♪

♪ Lord, you really, really be wild ♪

♪ Private 'round the world, they can't over see us ♪

♪ She got water like a boat, nickname it Aaliyah ♪

♪ They can't see us, they can't be us, babygirl ♪

♪ I swear ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Ain't nobody breakin' us up ♪

♪ I'ma stay with you forever, girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Know that you were here from the start ♪

♪ You ain't goin' nowhere ♪

(seagulls squawking)

(waves crashing)

(ominous piano music)

(assassin punching)

♪ Gettin' top, no way ride, ride ♪

♪ Forth fifth homocide, ahh ♪

♪ Skrrt, skrrt, skrrt ♪

♪ Ride silver, ride it, ride it, try to feel the ride, ay ♪

♪ Breakfast while she lyin' in bed ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Aw baby I swear ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ I don't care ♪

♪ What they say about us ♪

♪ We gon' be together, ayy ♪

♪ Konpa, mete yo sou bit la ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Pa gen moun ki ka separe n' ♪

♪ N'ape toujou rete ansanm ♪

♪ And I swear ♪

♪ Yo mèt fè konplo pou kraze n' ♪

♪ We gon' always be together, girl ♪

♪ I don't care ♪

♪ What they wanna say about us ♪

♪ We gon' always be together girl ♪

♪ And I swear ♪ ♪ Ayy ♪

♪ And I swear ♪ ♪ I swear ♪

♪ I swear ♪

(electric guitar solo)

(upbeat electronic dance music)

♪ I swear ♪

♪ I swear ♪

(people cheering)

(phone ringing)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
swear /swɛər/ A2	verb - to state or assert solemnly noun - a solemn promise
girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1	noun - a female child or young woman
breakin /ˈbreɪkɪn/ B1	verb - to separate into pieces
forever /fərˈevər/ B1	adverb - for all time
start /stɑːrt/ A1	noun - the beginning of something verb - to begin something
reason /ˈriːzən/ B1	noun - a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of deep affection. verb - feel deep affection for (someone).
wild /waɪld/ B1	adjective - living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated
flowers /ˈflaʊərz/ A1	noun - the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
jewelry /ˈdʒuːəlri/ B1	noun - personal ornaments, such as necklaces, rings, or bracelets, that are typically made from or decorated with precious metals and gems.
wet /wɛt/ A2	adjective - covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
smile /smaɪl/ A1	verb - form one's face into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up. noun - a pleased, kind, or amused expression on the face, in which the corners of the mouth turn up.
coast /kəʊst/ B1	noun - the part of the land adjoining or near the sea.
water /ˈwɔːtər/ A1	noun - a colorless, transparent, odorless, and tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
ride /raɪd/ A1	verb - sit on and control the movement of (an animal, especially a horse). noun - the act of riding.
together /təˈɡeðər/ A1	adverb - with each other; in or into companionship or company.