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♪ ♪ 00:04
♪ MMM, DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA ♪ 00:06
♪ EVERY DAY WHEN I WAKE UP ♪ 00:14
♪ TRYNA READ MY FORTUNE ON THE BOTTOM OF MY COFFEE CUP ♪ 00:17
♪ BUT IT SEEMS LIKE I NEVER FINISH ♪ 00:20
♪ IT'S ALWAYS HALF FULL (OR IS IT HALF EMPTY?) ♪ 00:22
♪ MAYBE IT'S MY OWN SUPERSTITION ♪ 00:25
♪ OR A KIND OF SELF PROTECTION ♪ 00:26
♪ IF IT ALL LOOKS BAD, WHY WOULD I WANNA LOOK AHEAD? ♪ 00:28
♪ OH, OH, OH, STILL SITTIN' HERE ♪ 00:30
♪ JUST WATCHING THE SUN GO DOWN, (DOWN), ♪ 00:33
♪ DOWN, (DOWN), DOWN ♪ 00:36
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 00:40
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪ 00:43
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 00:45
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 00:48
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 00:50
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪ 00:53
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 00:55
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 00:59
♪ ♪ 01:01
♪ (HAHA YEAH, WHO REALLY CARES?) ♪ 01:06
♪ EVERY CONVERSATION GETS ME HIGH ON MOTIVATION ♪ 01:10
♪ GETS ME CRAVING OF YOUR OWN FAMILIAR SITUATION (YEAH) ♪ 01:13
♪ REACH THE UNREACHABLE, ACHIEVE THE UNBELIEVABLE ♪ 01:16
♪ IN THE MIDST OF ALL THE MADNESS ♪ 01:18
♪ (REMEMBER LIFE'S BEAUTIFUL) ♪ 01:20
♪ STILL I'M FEELING RESTLESS, THINKING I SHOULD REST LESS ♪ 01:21
♪ WORK MORE, PLAY HARD, READY FOR THE ENCORE ♪ 01:24
♪ IS THIS THE KINDA LIFE I REALLY WANNA LIVE FOR? (TWO TIMES) ♪ 01:26
♪ IN MY HEART I KNOW, LESS IS MORE (MORE) ♪ 01:29
♪ MORE (MORE), MORE, MORE, MORE ♪ 01:32
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 01:37
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪ 01:39
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 01:42
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 01:45
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 01:47
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪ 01:50
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 01:52
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 01:55
♪ ♪ 01:58
♪ IT'S TIME TO TAKE THIS OUT OF MY HANDS ♪ 02:08
♪ IS IT ALL GONNA BE WORTH IT IN THE END? ♪ 02:13
♪ 'CAUSE IT'S SAFE HERE IN MY COMFORT ZONE ♪ 02:17
♪ NEVER STRAY TOO FAR FROM HOME (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪ 02:21
♪ BUT THEN AGAIN THIS WAY I'LL NEVER KNOW, NEVER KNOW ♪ 02:24
♪ MAYBE I SHOULD GO... ♪ 02:26
♪ GO CRAZY, GO INSANE, GO FOR EVERYTHING ♪ 02:28
♪ GET THE MONEY, DOLLAR BILLS IN YOUR WALLET, SAY KA-CHING ♪ 02:31
♪ SIGN THE DEALY, MAKE A MILI, SOUND FAMILI? ♪ 02:33
♪ THE URGENCY IS SOUNDING THE DRILLY FOR THE MA-MILLI ♪ 02:36
♪ AND THEN THEY REALLY TALK IN BRAILLE, ACTIN' CHILLY ♪ 02:38
♪ THEY GOT ME FEELIN' LIKE AN ACHILLES, SILLY, SILLY, I MEAN, REALLY? ♪ 02:41
♪ REALLY, REALLY? REALLY REALLY THOUGH? ♪ 02:44
♪ REALLY, REALLY, REALLY THOUGH? ♪ 02:47
♪ FEEL THE VIBRATION OF THE HIGHER GROUND ♪ 02:49
♪ LOVE ALWAYS LEADS TO THE HIGHEST SOUND ♪ 02:51
♪ MANY CONVERSATIONS, PEOPLE MAKIN' SPECULATIONS ♪ 02:54
♪ AS TO MY PROCRASTINATION DUE TO MY REVELATIONS ♪ 02:56
♪ AND THEN THEY GET FUGAZI ♪ 02:59
♪ YOU CALL YOURSELF A RIDER ♪ 03:01
♪ YOU NEED TO SPEED YOUR LOYALTY UP LIKE BUGATTI ♪ 03:02
♪ BABY DON'T UNDERESTIMATE MY UNDERDOG MENTALITY ♪ 03:05
♪ WE 'BOUT TO RACE AHEAD, AMBITION ON FERRARI ♪ 03:07
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 03:10
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪ 03:12
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 03:15
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 03:18
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪ 03:20
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪ 03:22
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 03:25
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 03:28
♪ ♪ 03:30
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪ 03:39
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪ 03:40
♪ MMM, MMM ♪ 03:43
♪ YOU COULD GO, YOU COULD STAY ♪ 03:45
♪ DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA ♪ 03:49

Life Goes On – English Lyrics

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[English]
♪ ♪
♪ MMM, DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA ♪
♪ EVERY DAY WHEN I WAKE UP ♪
♪ TRYNA READ MY FORTUNE ON THE BOTTOM OF MY COFFEE CUP ♪
♪ BUT IT SEEMS LIKE I NEVER FINISH ♪
♪ IT'S ALWAYS HALF FULL (OR IS IT HALF EMPTY?) ♪
♪ MAYBE IT'S MY OWN SUPERSTITION ♪
♪ OR A KIND OF SELF PROTECTION ♪
♪ IF IT ALL LOOKS BAD, WHY WOULD I WANNA LOOK AHEAD? ♪
♪ OH, OH, OH, STILL SITTIN' HERE ♪
♪ JUST WATCHING THE SUN GO DOWN, (DOWN), ♪
♪ DOWN, (DOWN), DOWN ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (HAHA YEAH, WHO REALLY CARES?) ♪
♪ EVERY CONVERSATION GETS ME HIGH ON MOTIVATION ♪
♪ GETS ME CRAVING OF YOUR OWN FAMILIAR SITUATION (YEAH) ♪
♪ REACH THE UNREACHABLE, ACHIEVE THE UNBELIEVABLE ♪
♪ IN THE MIDST OF ALL THE MADNESS ♪
♪ (REMEMBER LIFE'S BEAUTIFUL) ♪
♪ STILL I'M FEELING RESTLESS, THINKING I SHOULD REST LESS ♪
♪ WORK MORE, PLAY HARD, READY FOR THE ENCORE ♪
♪ IS THIS THE KINDA LIFE I REALLY WANNA LIVE FOR? (TWO TIMES) ♪
♪ IN MY HEART I KNOW, LESS IS MORE (MORE) ♪
♪ MORE (MORE), MORE, MORE, MORE ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ ♪
♪ IT'S TIME TO TAKE THIS OUT OF MY HANDS ♪
♪ IS IT ALL GONNA BE WORTH IT IN THE END? ♪
♪ 'CAUSE IT'S SAFE HERE IN MY COMFORT ZONE ♪
♪ NEVER STRAY TOO FAR FROM HOME (YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪
♪ BUT THEN AGAIN THIS WAY I'LL NEVER KNOW, NEVER KNOW ♪
♪ MAYBE I SHOULD GO... ♪
♪ GO CRAZY, GO INSANE, GO FOR EVERYTHING ♪
♪ GET THE MONEY, DOLLAR BILLS IN YOUR WALLET, SAY KA-CHING ♪
♪ SIGN THE DEALY, MAKE A MILI, SOUND FAMILI? ♪
♪ THE URGENCY IS SOUNDING THE DRILLY FOR THE MA-MILLI ♪
♪ AND THEN THEY REALLY TALK IN BRAILLE, ACTIN' CHILLY ♪
♪ THEY GOT ME FEELIN' LIKE AN ACHILLES, SILLY, SILLY, I MEAN, REALLY? ♪
♪ REALLY, REALLY? REALLY REALLY THOUGH? ♪
♪ REALLY, REALLY, REALLY THOUGH? ♪
♪ FEEL THE VIBRATION OF THE HIGHER GROUND ♪
♪ LOVE ALWAYS LEADS TO THE HIGHEST SOUND ♪
♪ MANY CONVERSATIONS, PEOPLE MAKIN' SPECULATIONS ♪
♪ AS TO MY PROCRASTINATION DUE TO MY REVELATIONS ♪
♪ AND THEN THEY GET FUGAZI ♪
♪ YOU CALL YOURSELF A RIDER ♪
♪ YOU NEED TO SPEED YOUR LOYALTY UP LIKE BUGATTI ♪
♪ BABY DON'T UNDERESTIMATE MY UNDERDOG MENTALITY ♪
♪ WE 'BOUT TO RACE AHEAD, AMBITION ON FERRARI ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ IT'S UP TO YOU WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ LIFE GOES ON WITH OR WITHOUT YOU ♪
♪ DAMN IT BABY, WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO? ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ ♪
♪ BUT WHO CARES ANYWAY? ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO OR YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ MMM, MMM ♪
♪ YOU COULD GO, YOU COULD STAY ♪
♪ DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA-DA ♪

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Vocabulary Meanings

fortune

/ˈfɔːrtʃuːn/

B1
  • noun
  • - luck or chance, especially as an external force affecting a person's life; a large amount of money or possessions.

superstition

/ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃən/

B2
  • noun
  • - a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, or trust in magic or chance.

protection

/prəˈtekʃən/

B1
  • noun
  • - the action of protecting, or the state of being protected.

madness

/ˈmædnəs/

B2
  • noun
  • - the state of being mentally ill; extremely foolish behavior or a state of confusion and disorder.

beautiful

/ˈbjuːtɪfl/

A2
  • adjective
  • - pleasing to the senses or mind aesthetically.

restless

/ˈrestləs/

B2
  • adjective
  • - unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom; constantly moving.

encore

/ˌɑːnˈkɔːr/

B2
  • noun
  • - an additional performance, especially by a musician or actor, at the end of a concert or play, in response to the audience's demand.

comfort

/ˈkʌmfərt/

A2
  • noun
  • - a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint; the easing of a person's feelings of grief or distress.
  • verb
  • - to make (someone) feel less unhappy; console.

stray

/streɪ/

B2
  • verb
  • - to wander from the right path or away from the correct place.
  • adjective
  • - (of a domestic animal) having wandered away from its home or owner.

insane

/ɪnˈseɪn/

B2
  • adjective
  • - in a state of mind that prevents normal perception, behavior, or social interaction; mentally ill; extremely foolish or irrational.

urgency

/ˈɜːrdʒənsi/

B2
  • noun
  • - the quality or state of being urgent; a situation requiring immediate action or attention.

loyalty

/ˈlɔɪəlti/

B2
  • noun
  • - the quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.

underestimate

/ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪt/

B2
  • verb
  • - to estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is.

underdog

/ˈʌndərdɔːɡ/

C1
  • noun
  • - a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest.

mentality

/menˈtæləti/

B2
  • noun
  • - the characteristic attitude of mind or way of thinking of a person or group.

ambition

/æmˈbɪʃən/

B2
  • noun
  • - a strong desire to do or achieve something.

speculations

/ˌspekjəˈleɪʃənz/

B2
  • noun
  • - the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence; investment in stocks, property, etc., in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.

procrastination

/prəˌkræstɪˈneɪʃən/

C1
  • noun
  • - the action of delaying or postponing something.

revelations

/ˌrevəˈleɪʃənz/

B2
  • noun
  • - a surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.

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