Last Night – English Lyrics

• By: Morgan Wallen
• Album: One Thing At A Time

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Morgan Wallen's chart-topping hit, "Last Night," a powerful country-pop ballad that perfectly blends relatable storytelling with a catchy melody. Through its evocative lyrics about love, conflict, and the hope for a second chance, you can explore common English phrases related to relationships, regret, and perseverance, all while appreciating Wallen's distinctive country twang and the song's genre-bending style.

[English]

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♪ LAST NIGHT WE LET THE LIQUOR TALK ♪

♪ I CAN'T REMEMBER EVERYTHING WE SAID BUT WE SAID IT ALL ♪

♪ YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU WISH I WAS SOMEBODY YOU NEVER MET ♪

♪ BUT BABY, BABY SOMETHIN'S TELLIN' ME THIS AIN'T OVER YET ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ I KISS YOUR LIPS ♪

♪ MAKE YOU GRIP THE SHEETS WITH YOUR FINGERTIPS ♪

♪ LAST BOTTLE OF JACK WE SPLIT A FIFTH ♪

♪ JUST TALK ABOUT LIFE GOIN' SIP FOR SIP ♪

♪ YEAH, YOU ♪

♪ YOU KNOW YOU LOVE TO FIGHT ♪

♪ AND I SAY SHIT I DON'T MEAN ♪

♪ BUT I'M STILL GON' WAKE UP WANTIN' YOU AND ME ♪

♪ I KNOW THAT LAST NIGHT WE LET THE LIQUOR TALK ♪

♪ I CAN'T REMEMBER EVERYTHING WE SAID BUT WE SAID IT ALL ♪

♪ YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU WISH I WAS SOMEBODY YOU NEVER MET ♪

♪ BUT BABY, BABY SOMETHIN'S TELLIN' ME THIS AIN'T OVER YET ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS THE LAST NIGHT THAT WE BREAK UP ♪

♪ I SEE YOUR TAIL LIGHTS IN THE DUST ♪

♪ YOU CALL YOUR MOMMA, I CALL YOUR BLUFF ♪

♪ IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, PULL IT RIGHT BACK UP ♪

♪ YEAH MY, MY FRIENDS SAY LET HER GO ♪

♪ YOUR FRIENDS SAY WHAT THE HELL ♪

♪ I WOULDN'T TRADE YOUR KIND OF LOVE FOR NOTHIN' ELSE ♪

♪ OH BABY, LAST NIGHT WE LET THE LIQUOR TALK ♪

♪ I CAN'T REMEMBER EVERYTHING WE SAID BUT WE SAID IT ALL ♪

♪ YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU WISH I WAS SOMEBODY YOU NEVER MET ♪

♪ BUT BABY, BABY SOMETHIN'S TELLIN' ME THIS AIN'T OVER YET ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT, WE SAID WE'D HAD ENOUGH ♪

♪ I CAN’T REMEMBER EVERYTHING WE SAID BUT WE SAID TOO MUCH ♪

♪ I KNOW YOU PACKED YOUR SHIT AND SLAMMED THE DOOR RIGHT BEFORE YOU LEFT ♪

♪ BUT BABY, BABY SOMETHIN’S TELLIN’ ME THIS AIN’T OVER YET ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ I KNOW YOU SAID THIS TIME YOU REALLY WEREN’T COMING BACK AGAIN ♪

♪ BUT BABY, BABY SOMETHIN’S TELLIN’ ME THIS AIN’T OVER YET ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ NO WAY IT WAS OUR LAST NIGHT ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
liquor /ˈlɪkər/ B2	noun - an alcoholic drink, especially distilled spirits
remember /rɪˈmem.bər/ A2	verb - to bring back to mind; to have in your memory again
wish /wɪʃ/ A2	verb - to want something to be true or to happen noun - a feeling of wanting something
lips /lɪps/ A1	noun - either of the two soft, red edges of the mouth
grip /ɡrɪp/ B2	verb - to hold tightly noun - a firm hold
sheets /ʃiːts/ A1	noun - large rectangular piece of cotton or other cloth, used on a bed
bottle /ˈbɒtl/ A1	noun - a container, usually made of glass or plastic, for holding liquids
split /splɪt/ B1	verb - to divide into two or more parts noun - a division or crack
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.
fight /faɪt/ A2	verb - to take part in a violent struggle involving physical force or weapons. noun - a violent confrontation or struggle.
wake /weɪk/ A1	verb - to stop sleeping
lights /laɪts/ A1	noun - something that produces light
dust /dʌst/ A2	noun - fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter.
friends /frɛndz/ A1	noun - a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection
trade /treɪd/ B1	verb - to exchange something for something else noun - the action of buying and selling goods and services
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of affection verb - feel deep affection for (someone)
door /dɔːr/ A1	noun - a hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle

Key Grammar Structures

• I CAN'T REMEMBER EVERYTHING WE SAID BUT WE SAID IT ALL

  ➔ Past Simple Tense; 'all' as an adverb meaning 'completely'

  ➔ Uses the past simple tense to describe actions that happened in the past. The word "all" emphasizes that they said everything that needed to be said. "We said it all" means they expressed all their thoughts and feelings.

• YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU WISH I WAS SOMEBODY YOU NEVER MET

  ➔ Past Perfect Subjunctive (Wish Clause)

  ➔ The structure "wish + past perfect subjunctive" (i.e., "wish I was somebody you never met") expresses a regret about something in the past. It indicates the speaker regrets ever having met the other person.

• BABY, BABY SOMETHIN'S TELLIN' ME THIS AIN'T OVER YET

  ➔ Present Continuous (shortened form); Negative contraction 'ain't'

  ➔ "Somethin's tellin' me" is a shortened form of "Something is telling me". "Ain't" is a non-standard contraction of "is not", "are not", or "am not". In this context, it means "is not" referring to the situation not being over.

• I KISS YOUR LIPS, MAKE YOU GRIP THE SHEETS WITH YOUR FINGERTIPS

  ➔ Imperative without 'to' (Bare Infinitive); Simple Present for habitual actions

  ➔ "Make you grip" is an example of using a bare infinitive after the verb "make". The simple present tense ("I kiss") suggests a habitual or repeated action.

• JUST TALK ABOUT LIFE GOIN' SIP FOR SIP

  ➔ Present Participle 'goin'' (going) describing 'life'; prepositional phrase 'sip for sip'

  ➔ "Goin'" is a colloquial shortening of "going", acting as a present participle describing the state of "life". "Sip for sip" indicates that they are drinking at the same pace, sharing the experience equally.

• AND I SAY SHIT I DON'T MEAN

  ➔ Relative Clause (defining); Simple Present Negative

  ➔ "I don't mean" is the simple present negative tense. The phrase "shit I don't mean" is a relative clause defining which kind of "shit" is being referred to – specifically, the kind that he doesn't actually mean.

• BUT I'M STILL GON' WAKE UP WANTIN' YOU AND ME

  ➔ Future Tense (informal 'gon''); Present Participle ('wantin') as adjective

  ➔ "Gon'" is a shortened, informal version of "going to", used to express the future tense. "Wantin'" (wanting) functions as an adjective describing what he will wake up desiring.