Let's Get Loud – English Lyrics

• By: Jennifer Lopez

Lyrics & Translation

Learning a language is an exciting journey, and what better way to start than with a song that's all about being bold and expressive? Jennifer Lopez's "Let's Get Loud" is a vibrant mix of English and Spanish influences, making it a fun and energetic introduction to the rhythms of Latin music. This song is special because its message is universal: be confident and celebrate yourself. Let the infectious beat and powerful lyrics of "Let's Get Loud" inspire you as you learn!

[English]

(crowd cheering)

- [Announcer] Ms. Jennifer Lopez.

- All right, let me hear you get loud.

(upbeat music)

♪Ah! ♪

♪ Ya Jenni' Ilegoó ♪

♪ Presente, ♪

♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, ♪

♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey. ♪

♪ Here we go. ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud, ♪

♪ Ain't nobody gotta tell you what you gotta do, ♪

♪ If you wanna liver your life, ♪

♪ Live it all the way and don't you waste it. ♪

♪ Every feeling, every beat ♪

♪ Can be so very sweet, ♪

♪ You gotta taste it, mm-hmm. ♪

♪ You gotta do it, you gotta do it, ♪

♪ You gotta do it your way ♪

♪ You gotta prove it, you gotta prove it, ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say ♪

♪ C'mon, you know what we're here for. ♪

♪ You gotta do it, do it, ♪

♪ You gotta do it your way ♪

♪ You gotta prove it, prove it, ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say. ♪

♪ Life's a party, make it hot ♪

♪ Dance don't ever stop, whatever rhythm. ♪

♪ Every minute, every day ♪

♪ Take them all the way, you gotta live 'em ♪

♪ Cause I'm a live my life. ♪

♪ You've gotta do it, you gotta do it, ♪

♪ You gotta do it your way. ♪

♪ You gotta prove it, you gotta prove it, ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say ♪

♪ You gotta do it, do it, you gotta do it your way ♪

♪ You gotta prove it, prove it, ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say. ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud. ♪

♪ Turn the music up to hear that sound, ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud, ♪

♪ Ain't nobody gotta tell ya what you gotta do, oh no. ♪

♪ Yeah, I like this groove. ♪

♪ Make it hot. ♪

♪ Ay, papi. ♪

♪ Let's get down, let's get down ♪

♪ Let's get down, let's get down ♪

♪ It's just a party, baby, c'mon ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud ♪

♪ Let's get loud, pump it up, ♪

♪ Ah, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, ♪

♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, ah ♪

♪ Life is meant to be big fun, you're not hurting anyone, ♪

♪ Nobody loses. ♪

♪ Let the music make you free, ♪

♪ Be what you wanna be ♪

♪ Make no excuses. ♪

♪ You gotta do it, do what you want, ♪

♪ You gotta do it your way ♪

♪ You gotta prove it ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say ♪

♪ Say what you wanna say ♪

♪ You gotta do it ♪

♪ Go where you wanna go ♪

♪ You gotta do it your way ♪

♪ You gotta prove it ♪

♪ You gotta mean what you say ♪

♪ Just do it, oh ♪

♪ Let's get loud. ♪

♪ Let's get loud. ♪

♪ Let's get loud. ♪

♪ Let's get loud. ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud. ♪

♪ Turn the music up to hear that sound. ♪

♪ Let's get loud, let's get loud. ♪

♪ Ain't nobody gotta tell ya what you gotta do. ♪

(music stops)

(cannons fire)

(crowd cheers)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
loud /laʊd/ A2	adjective - making a lot of noise
get /ɡɛt/ A2	verb - to receive or become
liver /ˈlɪvɚ/ B1	noun - an organ in the body that processes toxins and produces bile verb - to continue living or to endure
proving /ˈpruːvɪŋ/ B2	verb - demonstrating the truth or validity of something
mean /miːn/ A2	verb - to signify or convey a message
dance /dæns/ A2	verb - to move rhythmically to music noun - a series of movements usually performed to music
party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2	noun - a social gathering for celebration
music /ˈmjuːzɪk/ A1	noun - sounds arranged in a pleasing way
rhythm /ˈrɪð.əm/ B2	noun - a pattern of sounds or beats in music or speech
feeling /ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or sensation
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the existence of living beings
way /weɪ/ A1	noun - a method or manner of doing something
feel /fiːl/ A2	verb - to perceive or experience sensing sensations

Key Grammar Structures

• Ain't nobody gotta tell you what you gotta do

  ➔ Use of 'ain't' as a contraction for 'am not', 'is not', 'are not', etc.

  ➔ 'Ain't' is used informally to express negation or absence, often in spoken language.

• Live it all the way and don't you waste it

  ➔ Imperative sentence using 'don't you' for emphasis and prohibition.

  ➔ 'Don't you' is used here to add emphasis and make the command more direct.

• You gotta do it your way

  ➔ Use of 'gotta' as a colloquial form of 'have to' or 'must'.

  ➔ 'Gotta' is used informally to express obligation or necessity.

• Make it hot

  ➔ Imperative sentence with an object 'it' and a predicate 'make it hot'.

  ➔ 'Make it hot' is an imperative command encouraging action to increase temperature or intensity.

• Let's get loud, let's get loud

  ➔ Repeated use of 'Let's', which is a contraction of 'Let us', expressing a suggestion or invitation.

  ➔ 'Let's' is used to make a suggestion or to invite others to do something together.

• Turn the music up to hear that sound

  ➔ Imperative sentence with an adjective phrase 'up' indicating an increase in volume.

  ➔ 'Turn the music up' is an imperative command to increase the volume so you can better hear the sound.

• Make no excuses

  ➔ Imperative sentence using 'make' with the noun 'no excuses' (noun phrase indicating negation of reasons).

  ➔ 'Make no excuses' is an imperative encouraging honesty and taking responsibility without justifications.