Maniac – English Lyrics

• By: Conan Gray

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Conan Gray's hit song 'Maniac' and explore the intense emotions of post-breakup drama. Discover catchy pop melodies and sharp lyrics that dissect the complexities of love and obsession, perfect for understanding contemporary emotional expression .

[English]

AS CONAN AND JESS FINISH UP WORK

AT THE MOVIE THEATER

THE STARS HAVE ALIGNED WITH A BLOOD MOON

AND JESS'S EX-BOYFRIENDS HAVE RISEN FROM THE GRAVE

DEAD SET ON WINNING HER BACK.

IT'S UP TO CONAN AND JESS TO FEND THE EXES OFF.

WILL THEY SURVIVE?

MANIAC

♪ YOU WERE WITH YOUR FRIENDS ♪

♪ PARTYIN ♪

♪ WHEN THE ALCOHOL KICKED IN ♪

♪ SAY YOU WANTED ME DEAD SO ♪

♪ YOU SHOW UP AT MY HOME ♪

♪ ALL ALONE ♪

♪ WITH A SHOVEL AND A ROSE ♪

♪ DO YOU THINK I'M A JOKE CUZ ♪

♪ PEOPLE LIKE YOU ALWAYS WANT BACK ♪

♪ WHAT THEY CANT HAVE ♪

♪ BUT I'M PAST THAT ♪

♪ AND YOU KNOW THAT ♪

♪ SO YOU SHOULD TURN BACK ♪

♪ TO YOUR RAT PACK ♪

♪ TELL EM I'M TRASH ♪

♪ TELL ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS THAT I'M CRAZY ♪

♪ AND DRIVE YOU MAD ♪

♪ THAT I'M SUCH A STALKER ♪

♪ A WATCHER ♪

♪ A PSYCHOPATH ♪

♪ AND TELL THEM U HATE ME ♪

♪ AND DATED ME JUST FOR LAUGHS ♪

♪ SO WHY DO YOU CALL ME ♪

♪ AND TELL ME YOU WANT ME BACK ♪

♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU JUST WENT TOO FAR ♪

♪ WRECKED YOUR CAR ♪

♪ CALL ME CRYING IN THE DARK ♪

♪ NOW YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART SO ♪

♪ I SHOW UP AT YOUR PLACE ♪

♪ RIGHT AWAY ♪

♪ WIPE THE TEARS OFF OF YOUR FACE ♪

♪ WHILE YOU BEG ME TO STAY, WELL ♪

♪ PEOPLE LIKE YOU ALWAYS WANT BACK ♪

♪ WHAT THEY CANT HAVE ♪

♪ BUT I'M PAST THAT ♪

♪ AND YOU KNOW THAT ♪

♪ SO YOU SHOULD TURN BACK ♪

♪ TO YOUR RAT PACK ♪

♪ TELL EM I'M TRASH ♪

♪ TELL ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS THAT I'M CRAZY ♪

♪ AND DRIVE YOU MAD ♪

♪ THAT I'M SUCH A STALKER ♪

♪ A WATCHER ♪

♪ A PSYCHOPATH ♪

♪ AND TELL THEM U HATE ME ♪

♪ AND DATED ME JUST FOR LAUGHS ♪

♪ SO WHY DO YOU CALL ME ♪

♪ AND TELL ME YOU WANT ME BACK ♪

♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ PSYCHOPATHIC ♪

♪ DON'T BE SO DRAMATIC ♪

♪ WE HAD MAGIC ♪

♪ BUT YOU MADE IT TRAGIC ♪

♪ NOW YOU'RE MANIC ♪

♪ HONESTLY I'VE HAD IT ♪

♪ LISTEN TO YOURSELF ♪

♪ THINK YOU NEED TO GET SOME HELP ♪

♪ TELL ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS THAT I'M CRAZY ♪

♪ AND DRIVE YOU MAD ♪

♪ THAT I'M SUCH A STALKER ♪

♪ A WATCHER ♪

♪ A PSYCHOPATH ♪

♪ AND TELL THEM U HATE ME ♪

♪ AND DATED ME JUST FOR LAUGHS ♪

♪ SO WHY DO YOU CALL ME ♪

♪ AND TELL ME ♪

♪ YOU WANT ME BACK ♪

♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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♪ YOU MANIAC. ♪

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ B1	verb - to bring to an end
align /əˈlaɪn/ C1	verb - to arrange in a straight line or in correct position
moon /muːn/ A2	noun - the natural satellite of the Earth
grave /ɡreɪv/ B2	noun - a stone structure for burying a dead body
back /bæk/ A2	adjective - returning to previous position noun - the rear part of the body
shovel /ˈʃʌvl/ B2	noun - a tool for digging, typically with a handle and a broad blade
rose /roʊz/ A2	noun - a type of flowering shrub with thorny stems and fragrant flowers
joke /dʒoʊk/ A2	noun - something said or done to cause laughter
people /ˈpiːpəl/ A1	noun - humans considered collectively
want /wɑːnt/ A2	verb - to desire or wish for
mad /mæd/ B1	adjective - angry or mentally ill
drive /draɪv/ B1	verb - to operate a vehicle
stalker /ˈstɔːkər/ C1	noun - a person who stealthily follows or observes someone, often obsessively
watcher /ˈwɒtʃər/ C1	noun - a person who observes attentively
psycho /ˈsaɪkoʊ/ B2	noun - a person with a psychopathic or unstable mental condition
hate /heɪt/ A2	verb - to dislike intensely
laugh /læf/ A2	verb - to express mirth, joy, or scorn by vocalizing sounds

Key Grammar Structures

• YOU WERE WITH YOUR FRIENDS

  ➔ Past Continuous Tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the past continuous tense to describe an action that was ongoing in the past.

• DO YOU THINK I'M A JOKE

  ➔ Present Simple Tense

  ➔ The present simple tense is used here to express a general truth or opinion.

• YOU SHOULD TURN BACK

  ➔ Modal Verb 'Should'

  ➔ The modal verb 'should' is used to give advice or recommendations.

• TELL ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS THAT I'M CRAZY

  ➔ Noun Clause

  ➔ The clause 'that I'm crazy' acts as the object of the verb 'tell'.

• YOU JUST WENT TOO FAR

  ➔ Past Simple Tense

  ➔ The past simple tense is used to describe a completed action in the past.

• THINK YOU NEED TO GET SOME HELP

  ➔ Infinitive Phrase

  ➔ The phrase 'to get some help' is an infinitive phrase that acts as the object of the verb 'think'.

• YOU MANIAC.

  ➔ Exclamatory Sentence

  ➔ This is an exclamatory sentence expressing strong emotion or surprise.