Karma – English Lyrics

• By: Summer Walker
• Album: Last Day Of Summer

Lyrics & Translation

Delve into Summer Walker's evocative R&B ballad "Karma," a song that offers a raw and personal take on universal themes of consequence and retribution. Through its poignant lyrics and soulful delivery, listeners can gain insight into colloquialisms and emotional expressions in English, as Walker vividly portrays the feeling of being an agent of destiny. Its unique blend of personal narrative and widely understood concepts makes it a compelling piece for language learning.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
prayed /preɪd/ B1	verb - past tense of pray: to address a solemn request or expression of thanks to a deity or other object of worship.
universe /ˈjuːnɪvɜːrs/ B2	noun - all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
revenge /rɪˈvendʒ/ B2	noun - the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands. verb - inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to oneself.
bite /baɪt/ A2	verb - to use teeth to cut into something
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.
wasting /ˈweɪstɪŋ/ B1	verb - using carelessly or extravagantly.
job /dʒɒb/ A1	noun - a paid position of regular employment
karma /ˈkɑːrmə/ B2	noun - (in Hinduism and Buddhism) the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - have a strong feeling of affection for (someone).
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction.
wrongs /rɒŋz/ B1	noun - an unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.
devil /ˈdev(ə)l/ B1	noun - the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.
disguise /dɪsˈɡaɪz/ B2	noun - a thing that serves to conceal or misrepresent something. verb - give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity.
house /haʊs/ A1	noun - a building for human habitation.
reveal /rɪˈviːl/ B2	verb - make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.