Interstate 10 – English Lyrics

• By: Mustard, Future
• Album: Perfect Ten

Lyrics & Translation

Learning a language through music is an immersive experience, and "Interstate 10" by Mustard and Future offers a unique opportunity to dive into the nuances of modern American street slang and storytelling. The song's vivid lyrics about ambition and overcoming adversity provide a rich context for understanding cultural references and idiomatic expressions. What makes this track special for learners is its dynamic shift in tempo and mood, which is reflected in Future's delivery, allowing you to experience different flows and emotional tones within a single song.

[English]

(CARS SPEEDING, POLICE SIRENS)

♪ ♪

♪ THIS SHIT BREAKING A NIGGA HEART ♪

♪ YEAH ♪

♪ A PERSON THEY WANT A NIGGA TO BE (HOW THAT SHIT GO...) ♪

♪ THIS SHIT BREAKING MY HEART ♪

♪ THE GANG, 10 SUMMERS (THIS THE SHIT YOU'VE NEVER SEEN) ♪

♪ (MUSTARD ON THE BEAT HO) YEAH ♪

♪ SKINNY JEANS ON ME WITH EXTENDOS ♪

♪ HANGING WITH THEM YOUNG NIGGAS FLOCKIN PROLLY KICK DOORS ♪

♪ YEAH WE WAS HANGING AT THE BANDO ♪

♪ FULLY LOADED CLIP WENT AND SNATCHED UP A BENZO ♪

♪ FLEW THEM DRACOS OUT TO LA ON A PJ ♪

♪ AND WE TAKING OFF NO DELE AYE ♪

♪ NO DELAY WE TAKING UP THE MURDER RATE ♪

♪ EVERYTHING FROM 10 TOES TO PARQUE ♪

♪ AUDAMAR PAGET HALF A TICKET BETTER RELATE ♪

♪ MONEY COMING THROUGH BLUE HUNDREDS ON IMPACT ♪

♪ MARRIED TO THE GAME CARVED NEW PINK STONES ♪

♪ NO NEW FRIENDS CALL FIVE NEW PHONES ♪

♪ ASTON MARTIN NEED TO BE THE RIGHT ONE ♪

♪ DOUBLE UP MY CUP EHH EHH POP ONE ♪

♪ COPPED NEW DROP UPPER ECHELON ♪

♪ HUSTLERS DREAMED TO LIVE LAVISH ♪

♪ IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT GO TO SATURN ♪

♪ TWO TONE PATEK GOLD SPAZZIN' ♪

♪ 10 BRAND NEW WHIPS IN TRAFFIC ♪

♪ NO EVIDENCE NO LACKIN' ♪

♪ DAILY ROUTINE GO RE UP ♪

♪ FULLY LOADED MAGAZINE WHEN YOU SEE US ♪

♪ IT'S A FULL TIME JOB TRYNNA STAY ON POINT ♪

♪ GLOCK FOUR ZERO HOLLOW POINTS YEAH ♪

♪ SKINNY JEANS ON ME WITH EXTENDOS ♪

♪ HANGING WITH THEM YOUNG NIGGAS FLOCKIN PROLLY KICK DOORS ♪

♪ YEAH WE WAS HANGIN' AT THE BANDO ♪

♪ FULLY LOADED CLIP WENT AND SNATCHED UP A BENZO ♪

♪ THREW THEM DRACOS OUT OF LA ON A PJ ♪

♪ AND WE TAKING OFF NO DELE AYE ♪

♪ NO DELAY WE TAKING UP THE MURDER RATE ♪

♪ EVERYTHING FROM 10 TOES TO PARQAE ♪

♪ GAME CHOSE ME I AIN'T CHOOSE THIS ♪

♪ EMPTY OUT THE CLIP BEFORE YOU LOSE THIS ♪

♪ IF YO CITY ON YOUR BACK AND YOUR SHOULDER ♪

♪ YOU GOTTA RIDE YOU GOTTA SPRAY LIKE A SOLDIER ♪

♪ VULTURES THEY COME WITH THE TERRITORY ♪

♪ V12 YOUR MOTOR IS MANDATORY ♪

♪ WHIPPIN' THE SODA BE COUPED THROUGH THE SPEED ♪

♪ MAKE IT ON INTERSTATE 10 AND ACHIEVE ♪

♪ THIS IS NOT REGULAR TOWN YOU GON' BLEED ♪

♪ CAME FROM THE GAME AIN'T NO TRUST PUSHING KEYS ♪

♪ FROM THE COOK UP TO THE TOUR BUS ♪

♪ YOU SEE FAR HOW AMBITION TOOK US ♪

♪ WE BRING ALL THE HOOD NIGGAS WIT US ♪

♪ THE NON-BELIEVERS WE MADE 'EM BELIEVERS ♪

♪ FROM MY BLOCK TO YO BLOCK THEY LOVE HOMICIDE ♪

♪ LOOKING LIKE A FOREIGN DEALERSHIP OUTSIDE YEAH ♪

♪ SKINNY JEANS ON ME WITH EXTENDOS ♪

♪ HANGING WITH THEM YOUNG NIGGAS FLOCKIN PROLLY KICK DOORS ♪

♪ YEAH WE WAS HANGIN' AT THE BANDO ♪

♪ FULLY LOADED CLIP WENT AND SNATCHED UP A BENZO ♪

♪ THREW THEM DRACOS OUT OF LA ON A PJ ♪

♪ AND WE TAKING OFF NO DELE AYE ♪

♪ NO DELAY WE TAKING UP THE MURDER RATE ♪

♪ EVERYTHING FROM 10 TOES TO PARQAE ♪

♪ INTERSTATE 10 ♪

♪ WE RISK IT ALL TO GET IT IN ♪

(GUN SHOTS)

♪ AND WE WOULD RISK IT AGAIN ♪

♪ IT'S BREAKING MY HEART WHAT THIS CURRENCY DOING ♪

♪ IT'S BREAKING MY HEART, ♪

♪ IT'S TEARING ME UP WHAT YOU DOING TO ME ♪

♪ IT'S TEARING ME APART ♪

♪ THIS GREED AND THIS ENVY DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO ♪

♪ DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START ♪

♪ ♪

Key Grammar Structures

• THIS SHIT BREAKING A NIGGA HEART

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the present continuous tense with 'breaking' to describe an action happening now or having ongoing effects.

• A PERSON THEY WANT A NIGGA TO BE (HOW THAT SHIT GO...)

  ➔ Subjunctive Mood

  ➔ The subjunctive mood is implied in 'want a nigga to be' to express a desire or wish.

• SKINNY JEANS ON ME WITH EXTENDOS

  ➔ Prepositional Phrase

  ➔ The prepositional phrase 'on me with' describes the relationship between the subject and the object.

• NO DELAY WE TAKING UP THE MURDER RATE

  ➔ Present Progressive with 'No' for Emphasis

  ➔ The phrase uses 'no delay' with present progressive to emphasize immediacy and ongoing action.

• GAME CHOSE ME I AIN'T CHOOSE THIS

  ➔ Contraction and Negation

  ➔ The contraction 'ain't' is used for negation, and the sentence structure emphasizes the passive choice.

• IF YO CITY ON YOUR BACK AND YOUR SHOULDER

  ➔ Conditional Clause

  ➔ The conditional clause 'if yo city on your back' introduces a hypothetical situation.

• MAKE IT ON INTERSTATE 10 AND ACHIEVE

  ➔ Infinitive of Purpose

  ➔ The infinitive 'to achieve' is used to express purpose after 'make it on.'

• IT'S BREAKING MY HEART WHAT THIS CURRENCY DOING

  ➔ Emphatic 'It' and Present Continuous

  ➔ The emphatic 'it' is used to highlight the subject, and 'breaking' is in present continuous to show ongoing emotion.