Lies – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
Dive into "Lies" by ScHoolboy Q, Ty Dolla $ign, and YG, a dynamic West Coast hip-hop track that offers a raw look into the challenges of fame and authenticity in relationships. Learn slang and expressions related to discrediting false narratives and maintaining self-respect in a world of social media-driven rumors. The song's direct lyrical approach and compelling West Coast sound make it a powerful piece for understanding modern hip-hop storytelling.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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lies /laɪz/ B1 |
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shit /ʃɪt/ B1 |
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bitch /bɪtʃ/ B1 |
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leverage /ˈliːvərɪdʒ/ C1 |
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deposit /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ B1 |
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wins /wɪnz/ A2 |
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pussy /ˈpʊsi/ C2 |
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rims /rɪmz/ B2 |
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truck /trʌk/ A2 |
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roof /ruːf/ A2 |
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yard /jɑːrd/ A1 |
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cash /kæʃ/ A1 |
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attitude /ˈætɪtjuːd/ B1 |
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rage /reɪdʒ/ B2 |
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lap /læp/ A1 |
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cute /kjuːt/ A2 |
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dirty /ˈdɜːti/ A2 |
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drawers /ˈdrɔːərz/ B1 |
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stars /stɑːrz/ A1 |
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ass /æs/ B1 |
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dickhead /ˈdɪkˌhed/ C2 |
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clout /klaʊt/ C1 |
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pride /praɪd/ B2 |
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ride /raɪd/ A1 |
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vibe /vaɪb/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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STOP TELLIN' LIES ON ME, THAT SHIT AIN'T OKAY, HEY, HEY, HEY
➔ Imperative
➔ The word "STOP" is a direct command, which is the typical form of the imperative mood.
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STOP TELLIN' LIES ON ME, THAT SHIT AIN'T OKAY, HEY, HEY, HEY
➔ Present progressive (verb+ing)
➔ The form "TELLIN'" (telling) shows the present progressive, indicating an ongoing action.
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STOP TELLIN' LIES ON ME, THAT SHIT AIN'T OKAY, HEY, HEY, HEY
➔ Negative contraction 'ain't'
➔ "AIN'T" is a colloquial contraction for "is not" or "are not", used here to negate "okay".
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YOU AIN'T GOT NO LEVERAGE
➔ Double negative
➔ Both "AIN'T" and "NO" are negative words, creating a double negative that intensifies the denial.
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I AIN'T GOTTA RAP TO YOU NIGGAS, BEEN STRAIGHT
➔ Modal verb 'have to' (gotta)
➔ "GOTTA" is a colloquial short form of "have to", expressing obligation ("I have to rap").
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I AIN'T GOTTA RAP TO YOU NIGGAS, BEEN STRAIGHT
➔ Present perfect
➔ "BEEN" is part of the present perfect construction, indicating a state that started in the past and continues now.
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I'MA TRY TO STOP THINKING WITH MY DICKHEAD FOR ONCE, AYY
➔ Future intention with 'going to' (I'ma)
➔ "I'MA" is a colloquial contraction of "I am going to", used to express a future plan or intention.
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I'MA TRY TO STOP THINKING WITH MY DICKHEAD FOR ONCE, AYY
➔ Gerund after 'stop' (stop + gerund)
➔ "STOP THINKING" uses the gerund "thinking" after the verb "stop", which is the standard pattern (stop + gerund).
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DAMN, FIND OUT YOUR INSTAGRAM A LIE (IT'S A LIE)
➔ Present simple
➔ "IT'S" is the contraction of "it is", a typical present‑simple statement of fact.
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