Liife – English Lyrics

• By: Desiigner, Gucci Mane

Lyrics & Translation

Explore the English language through the energetic and motivational track 'Liife' by Desiigner and Gucci Mane. This song offers a chance to learn modern slang and expressions related to perseverance and a lavish lifestyle. The dynamic interplay between Desiigner's ad-libs and Gucci Mane's verses makes it a unique and engaging way to experience contemporary hip-hop language.

[English]

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♪ TAZ COUNTIN' ALL THIS FUCKIN' MONEY ♪

♪ CASH MONEY A.P. ♪

♪ GIT, GIT, GRRAH ♪

♪ GIT, GIT, GRRAH ♪

♪ DESIIGNER ♪

♪ LET ME TELL YOU HOW IT IS ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ TOLD ME STAY AWAY FROM THE BULLSHIT ♪

♪ STAY FOCUSED, HERE THE RHYMIN' ♪

♪ SHOUT TO BIG BLOOD, FUCK THE POLICE ♪

♪ HEARD TRUMP IN THE COUNTY ♪

♪ I SEEN NIGGAS FEDS ♪

♪ WHEN I PULLED UP, YEAH AND HE'S FROWNIN' ♪

♪ YEAH NIGGAS GET BOUNTIES HERE ♪

♪ HIT THE OCEAN, (GRRAH) HE DROWNIN' ♪

♪ BOUNCE BITCH, BEAT BOUNCIN' ♪

♪ HASHTAG, CLICK, POUND ♪

♪ NIGGAS TALK SHIT OR FREESTYLE ♪

♪ FUCK THEM, EVERYBODY STYLIN' ♪

♪ HOT 97 TURN TO 9/11 ♪

♪ WHEN THE MAC 11, STREETS RHYMIN' ♪

♪ POP OFF THESE DIAMONDS ♪

♪ MAKE A DJ GET DOWN WITH IT ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROWS A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS (IT'S GUCCI) ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE ♪

♪ REAL ICE, THIS MY REAL WIFE ♪

♪ I DID REAL TIME AND I LOST MY MIND TWICE ♪

♪ ON THE INTERSTATE, GAMBLIN' LIKE I'M SHOOTIN' DICE ♪

♪ I'LL DRIVE THE WHOLE NIGHT JUST TO GET THAT LOW PRICE (SKRRT) ♪

♪ EVERYBODY ROOTIN' FOR THE UNDERDOG ♪

♪ BUT WHEN YOU ON THE TOP, THEY WANNA SEE YOU FALL (FALL) ♪

♪ BUT FUCK 'EM ALL ♪

♪ I PUT MY BACK AGAINST THE WALL (WALL) ♪

♪ THEY HATE TO SEE YOU BALL ♪

♪ THEY WANNA SEE A NIGGA CRAWL (FALL) ♪

♪ SHOUT OUT TO DESIIGNER, HE BE KILLIN' SHIT (DESIIGNER) ♪

♪ YOU GOTTA BE A HATER, YOU NOT FEELIN' IT (FUCK 'EM) ♪

♪ G.O.O.D. MUSIC BUT WE MAKE THAT HOOD MUSIC (HAN) ♪

♪ AND WE AIN'T GOTTA BRAG 'CAUSE WE USED TO IT (IT'S GUCCI!) ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ FINEST (GIT, GRRAH) ♪

♪ DESIIGNER ♪

♪ HARD TO FIND ♪

♪ FILL UP THE SHOOTERS ♪

♪ MAN THIS BOY GETTIN' MONEY ♪

♪ I'M IN LOVE WITH THE MONEY ♪

♪ DOIN' IT THE FINEST ♪

♪ AYY, HUH ♪

♪ I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT ♪

♪ NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH ♪

♪ THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS ♪

♪ THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK ♪

♪ (VOCALIZING) ♪

♪ ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
money /ˈmʌn.i/ A1	noun - a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, and adaptation
rich /rɪtʃ/ A1	adjective - having a great deal of money or assets
ball /bɔːl/ A1	noun - a spherical object used in games verb - to have a good time or party
throw /θroʊ/ A1	verb - to propel something with force through the air
casket /ˈkæskɪt/ B1	noun - a small ornamental box, especially one for jewels or relics noun - a coffin
draft /dræft/ B1	noun - a preliminary version of a piece of writing noun - a system of selecting individuals for compulsory military service
focused /ˈfoʊkəst/ A2	adjective - concentrating on something in particular
bounce /baʊns/ A2	verb - to move quickly away from a surface after hitting it
freestyle /ˈfriːstaɪl/ B1	noun - a style of performance characterized by spontaneity and improvisation
diamond /ˈdaɪəmənd/ A1	noun - a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
drive /draɪv/ A1	verb - to operate and control the direction and speed of a vehicle
underdog /ˈʌndərˌdɔːɡ/ B2	noun - a person or group expected to lose or fail in a contest or conflict
hater /ˈheɪtər/ B1	noun - a person who greatly dislikes a specified person or thing
brag /bræɡ/ A2	verb - to talk with pride about one's achievements or possessions
shoot /ʃuːt/ A1	verb - to fire a bullet or arrow
rootin' /ˈruːtɪn/ B1	verb - to cheer or support someone
crawl /krɔːl/ A1	verb - to move on the ground on one's hands and knees or on the stomach
killin' /ˈkɪlɪn/ A2	verb - to perform extremely well
hood /hʊd/ B1	noun - a poor or disadvantaged urban area

Key Grammar Structures

• I'M ON SOME REAL LIFE, SHIT LIFE, REAL LIFE SHIT

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the present continuous tense with 'I'M ON' to describe an ongoing state or condition, emphasizing the speaker's current mindset.

• NEVER SATISFIED WHEN YOU'RE GOIN' PAST RICH

  ➔ Adverb of frequency + present continuous

  ➔ 'NEVER' is an adverb of frequency used with the present continuous 'YOU'RE GOIN'' to indicate a habitual lack of satisfaction when becoming wealthy.

• THROW A LOT OF MONEY, PUT SOME BREAD ON CASKETS

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The verbs 'THROW' and 'PUT' are in the imperative mood, giving direct commands or suggestions to the listener.

• THEY DON'T WAN' SEE YOU BALL, THEY JUST WANT A DRAFT PICK

  ➔ Contractions + present simple

  ➔ The contractions 'DON'T WAN'' and 'JUST WANT' are used with the present simple to express a general truth or habitual action.

• I DID REAL TIME AND I LOST MY MIND TWICE

  ➔ Past simple + coordination

  ➔ The past simple 'DID' and 'LOST' are coordinated with 'AND' to describe two completed actions in the past.

• EVERYBODY ROOTIN' FOR THE UNDERDOG

  ➔ Present continuous contraction

  ➔ 'ROOTIN'' is a contraction of 'rooting' in the present continuous, indicating an ongoing action of supporting the underdog.

• BUT WHEN YOU ON THE TOP, THEY WANNA SEE YOU FALL

  ➔ Subordinating conjunction + present simple

  ➔ The subordinating conjunction 'WHEN' introduces a dependent clause, followed by the present simple 'YOU ON' and 'THEY WANNA SEE', describing a condition and its result.

• I PUT MY BACK AGAINST THE WALL

  ➔ Phrasal verb

  ➔ 'PUT MY BACK AGAINST THE WALL' is a phrasal verb that means to be in a difficult or desperate situation.