ME! – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ME ♪
♪ I KNOW THAT I'M A HANDFUL BABY, UH ♪
♪ I KNOW I NEVER THINK BEFORE I JUMP ♪
♪ AND YOU'RE THE KIND OF GUY THE LADIES WANT ♪
♪ AND THERE'S A LOT OF COOL CHICKS OUT THERE ♪
♪ I KNOW THAT I WENT PSYCHO ON THE PHONE ♪
♪ I NEVER LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE ♪
♪ AND TROUBLE'S GONNA FOLLOW WHERE I GO ♪
♪ AND THERE'S A LOT OF COOL CHICKS OUT THERE ♪
♪ BUT ONE OF THESE THINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS ♪
♪ LIKE A RAINBOW WITH ALL OF THE COLORS ♪
♪ BABY DOLL WHEN IT COMES TO A LOVER ♪
♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF ME ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE OF YOU ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF YOU ♪
♪ AND I PROMISE THAT NOBODY'S GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE ME ♪
♪ I KNOW I TEND TO MAKE IT ABOUT ME ♪
♪ I KNOW YOU NEVER GET JUST WHAT YOU SEE ♪
♪ BUT I WILL NEVER BORE YOU, BABY ♪
♪ AND THERE'S A LOT OF LAME GUYS OUT THERE ♪
♪ AND WHEN WE HAD THAT FIGHT OUT IN THE RAIN ♪
♪ YOU RAN AFTER ME AND CALLED MY NAME ♪
♪ I NEVER WANT TO SEE YOU WALK AWAY ♪
♪ AND THERE'S A LOT OF LAME GUYS OUT THERE ♪
♪ 'CAUSE ONE OF THESE THINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS ♪
♪ LIVING IN WINTER, I AM YOUR SUMMER ♪
♪ BABY DOLL WHEN IT COMES TO A LOVER ♪
♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME ♪
♪ LET ME KEEP YOU COMPANY ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE OF YOU ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF YOU ♪
♪ AND I PROMISE THAT NOBODY'S GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE ME ♪
♪ HEY KIDS! ♪
♪ SPELLING IS FUN! ♪
♪ GIRL THERE AIN'T NO 'I' IN TEAM ♪
♪ BUT YOU KNOW THERE IS A 'ME' ♪
♪ STRIKE THE BAND UP 1 2 3 ♪
♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ME ♪
♪ GIRL THERE AIN'T NO 'I' IN TEAM ♪
♪ BUT YOU KNOW THERE IS A 'ME' ♪
♪ AND YOU CAN'T SPELL AWESOME WITHOUT ME ♪
♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ME ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME (I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME) ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF ME (BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF ME) ♪
♪ ME, OOH ♪
♪ YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE OF YOU ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF YOU ♪
♪ AND I PROMISE THAT NOBODY'S GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE ME ♪
♪ GIRL THERE AIN'T NO 'I' IN TEAM ♪
♪ BUT YOU KNOW THERE IS A 'ME' ♪
♪ I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF ME ♪
♪ STRIKE THE BAND UP 1 2 3 ♪
♪ YOU CAN'T SPELL AWESOME WITHOUT ME ♪
♪ YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE OF YOU ♪
♪ BABY THAT'S THE FUN OF YOU ♪
♪ AND I PROMISE THAT NOBODY'S GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE ME ♪
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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promise /ˈprɒmɪs/ B1 |
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handful /ˈhændfʊl/ B2 |
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jump /dʒʌmp/ B1 |
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guy /ɡaɪ/ A2 |
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chicks /tʃɪks/ B2 |
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psycho /ˈsaɪkəʊ/ B2 |
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trouble /ˈtrʌbl/ B1 |
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rainbow /ˈreɪnbəʊ/ A2 |
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colors /ˈkʌlərz/ A1 |
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lover /ˈlʌvər/ B1 |
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fun /fʌn/ A1 |
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bore /bɔːr/ B1 |
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lame /leɪm/ B1 |
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fight /faɪt/ B1 |
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rain /reɪn/ A1 |
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winter /ˈwɪntər/ A1 |
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summer /ˈsʌmər/ A1 |
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company /ˈkʌmpəni/ B1 |
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team /tiːm/ A1 |
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awesome /ˈɔːsəm/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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♪ I PROMISE THAT YOU'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER LIKE ME ♪
➔ Future Simple (will) for promise/prediction
➔ "You'll never find" uses "will" (contracted to "'ll") for a strong promise or prediction about a future event.
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♪ I KNOW THAT I'M A HANDFUL BABY, UH ♪
➔ Noun Clause with "that"
➔ The clause "that I'm a handful baby" functions as a noun clause, serving as the object of the verb "know". "That" can often be omitted in informal speech.
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♪ I KNOW I NEVER THINK BEFORE I JUMP ♪
➔ Adverbial Clause of Time
➔ "Before I jump" is an adverbial clause of time, indicating when the action of "think" happens in relation to "jump". It answers "when?".
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♪ AND YOU'RE THE KIND OF GUY THE LADIES WANT ♪
➔ Implied Relative Pronoun
➔ In "the kind of guy the ladies want", the relative pronoun (e.g., "that", "who", or "whom") is omitted. It's common when the pronoun is the object of the relative clause.
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♪ BUT ONE OF THESE THINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS ♪
➔ Comparison with "not like" and Indefinite Pronoun ("one of...")
➔ "Not like the others" is used to show dissimilarity or uniqueness. "One of these things" uses the indefinite pronoun "one" to refer to a single item from a group.
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♪ BABY DOLL WHEN IT COMES TO A LOVER ♪
➔ Idiomatic Expression ("When it comes to...")
➔ The phrase "when it comes to" is an idiom meaning "regarding" or "speaking about" a particular subject.
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♪ I'M THE ONLY ONE OF ME ♪
➔ Superlative for uniqueness/emphasis
➔ "The only one of me" uses the superlative form to emphasize uniqueness, implying there is no other person exactly like the speaker.
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♪ I KNOW I TEND TO MAKE IT ABOUT ME ♪
➔ Verb Pattern ("tend to + infinitive")
➔ "Tend to" is a verb pattern followed by an infinitive (make), meaning to usually do something or be likely to do something.
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♪ YOU RAN AFTER ME AND CALLED MY NAME ♪
➔ Phrasal Verb ("ran after")
➔ "Ran after" is a phrasal verb, the past tense of "run after", meaning to chase or pursue someone.
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♪ LIVING IN WINTER, I AM YOUR SUMMER ♪
➔ Present Participle as descriptive phrase
➔ "Living in Winter" is a present participle phrase acting as a descriptive clause, providing context or a characteristic of the implied subject (e.g., 'While I am living in Winter, I am your Summer').