Life Of The Party – English Lyrics

• By: The Weeknd
• Album: Beauty Behind The Madness

Lyrics & Translation

Immerse yourself in "Life Of The Party," a quintessential early Weeknd track that captures the raw essence of his original sound. Through its evocative lyrics and dark R&B production, you can explore themes of hedonism and introspection. The song's atmospheric vibe and poetic language offer a unique opportunity to understand the nuanced expressions in English about nightlife, emotional complexities, and the allure of escapism. It's a journey into the 'other side' of language, making it special for those looking to connect with deeper, more sensual narratives in English music.

[English]

Hello, welcome to the other side

You're lost

Baby step outside your mind

You've been really good

You've been really good

You've been thinking 'bout being bad ever since I put you on

She got money for blow

Just check her damn nose

Prescription ain't an issue

You can mix it with the, uh

And if you wanna do it, baby

I'm right here with you

I'm on cloud 9

Baby you're behind

You can follow me

You can follow me if you want

To go downtown, with the drugs in your body

Take that step, you're the life of the party

Know that step, you're the life of the party

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Ooh-ooh

Ooh-ooh

Ooh, yeah

I got two little ladies

I got one little room

There's a room full of niggas

Baby what you wanna do?

The way you move got me feeling so, uh

I been thinking about it baby

I been thinking about it lately

I'm so far gone and you are too

Show me how you go downtown

With the drugs in your body

Take that step, you're the life of the party

Know that step, you're the life of the party

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Ooh-ooh

Ooh-ooh

Ooh, yeah

I love how you touch

How you feel

How you breath

Baby, how you do it so good?

How you twist with your lips got the room so small baby

Girl please don't go

You're gonna please my boys

You been thinking about it baby

Yeah, you're a star

Oh, you knocked one down

Girl, you knocked it down

Girl, there's one, two, three

Go downtown, with the drugs in your body

Take that step, you're the life of the party

Know that step, you're the life of the party

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh

Yeah

Yeah

Yeah, yeah, yeah

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
welcome /ˈwelkəm/ B1	verb - to greet someone arriving
lost /lɒst/ A2	adjective - unable to find one's way
mind /maɪnd/ B1	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences
thinking /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/ A2	verb - having thoughts
money /ˈmʌni/ A2	noun - a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes
issue /ˈɪʃuː/ B1	noun - an important topic or problem for debate or discussion
mix /mɪks/ A2	verb - combine (one thing) with another so that they are evenly distributed
cloud /klaʊd/ A2	noun - a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
follow /ˈfɒloʊ/ A2	verb - go or come with (someone or something) as a companion or follower
downtown /ˈdaʊntaʊn/ B1	adverb - to or in the central business district of a town or city
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or animal
step /step/ A2	noun - a single movement made by lifting one foot and setting it down in a new position
party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2	noun - a social gathering of people for pleasure
ladies /ˈleɪdiːz/ A2	noun - women
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction
touch /tʌtʃ/ A2	verb - to put one's hand on (someone or something)
breath /breθ/ A2	noun - the air taken into and expelled from the lungs
star /stɑːr/ A2	noun - a luminous point in the night sky