– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

- DOROTHY: Hi, Mickey, are you experiencing any vertigo?

- MICKEY: I guess I am feeling a little dizzy.

[clanking]

- ARKADY: Oh, wow.

Did you see that?

♪ ♪ ♪

- MICKEY: Now, I wouldn't be surprised

if you were thinking at this point,

"What have I done?"

- ♪ How lucky can one guy be? ♪

- MICKEY: Nothing was working out, and I wanted to get off of Earth.

- EMPLOYEE: You're planning to be an Expendable?

- Yeah.

- You read through the whole application?

- ♪ Ain't that a kick in the head ♪

- MICKEY: Man, should've read through it.

- RED HAIR: Once you die,

we'll print a new version of your body.

- ♪ My head keeps spinning ♪

- MICKEY: They made me work my ass off on one mission after another.

- RED HAIR: Every time you die, we learn something new

and humanity moves forward.

-Oh, wait. He's alive.

- It's fine.

- ♪ My life is gonna be ♪

- Aah!

- ♪ Beautiful ♪

- TEMO: Mickey!

It's not looking very good for you.

[growling]

- Yeah, I know.

- I'm sure you're used to it by now, but

what's it feel like to die?

[roaring]

- MICKEY: Even on my 17th go around I hate dying.

- Woo-hoo!

♪♪♪

[screaming]

- Why aren't you dead?

- We're Multiples.

- ♪ I've sunshine enough to spread ♪

- MARSHALL: In the case of Multiples,

we exterminate every individual.

- ♪ Tell me quick ♪

- Let's blow up these second-hand baloney boys.

- Why don't you guys do rock, paper, scissors?

And then we'll just shoot the loser.

- [electricity buzzing] - [grunting]

- ♪ Tell me quick ♪

♪ Oh, ain't love a kick ♪

- Boom! - CROWD: One and only!

- ♪ Tell me quick ♪

- [laughing] - ♪ Ain't love a kick ♪

♪ In the head ♪

♪♪♪

[screaming]

- MICKEY: I don't like you.

- But I'm you. - I'm not you!

I'm gonna kill you!

- ♪ Tell me quick ♪ - Ah!

♪ Ain't love a kick ♪

- [Nasha laughing]

- ♪ In the head ♪ - This is so exciting!

[echoing] - Mickey!

♪♪♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
vertigo /ˈvɜːrtɪɡoʊ/ C1	noun - a feeling of dizziness as if the surroundings are spinning
dizzy /ˈdɪzi/ A2	adjective - feeling unsteady and about to lose balance
surprised /sərˈpraɪzd/ B1	adjective - feeling sudden astonishment or amazement
thinking /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/ B1	verb - the act of using one's mind to consider or reason
lucky /ˈlʌki/ A2	adjective - having good fortune or favorable outcomes
expendable /ɪkˈspɛndəbl/ C1	adjective - able to be used up or sacrificed without great loss
application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/ B2	noun - a formal request or the act of putting something to use
kick /kɪk/ B2	noun - a forceful strike with the foot
spinning /ˈspɪnɪŋ/ B1	verb - turning around rapidly; rotating
mission /ˈmɪʃən/ B2	noun - a specific task or purpose, often important
humanity /hjuːˈmænɪti/ C1	noun - the human race; compassion and kindness
sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ B1	noun - direct light and warmth from the sun
exterminate /ɪkˈstɜːrmɪˌneɪt/ C1	verb - to destroy completely, especially pests
individual /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/ B2	noun - a single person or thing; distinct
scissors /ˈsɪzərz/ A2	noun - a tool with two blades used for cutting
shoot /ʃuːt/ A2	verb - to fire a projectile; to take a photograph
kill /kɪl/ A2	verb - to cause death
exciting /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ B2	adjective - causing enthusiasm or interest
echoing /ˈɛkoʊɪŋ/ C1	verb - repeated or reflected sound; reverberating
version /ˈvɜːrʒən/ B2	noun - a particular form or variant of something

Key Grammar Structures

• DOROTHY: Hi, Mickey, are you experiencing any vertigo?

  ➔ Tag Question

  ➔ The use of 'are you' at the end of the sentence forms a tag question, seeking confirmation. It transforms a statement into a question.

• Now, I wouldn't be surprised if you were thinking at this point, "What have I done?"

  ➔ Conditional Clause (Type 3)

  ➔ The structure 'I wouldn't be surprised if...' + past perfect ('had done') indicates a hypothetical situation in the past that did not happen. The 'were thinking' is the subjunctive mood.

• Man, should've read through it.

  ➔ Modal Verb + Past Participle (expressing regret)

  ➔ "should've" is a contraction of 'should have', used to express regret about something that wasn't done. It implies a missed opportunity.

• Every time you die, we learn something new and humanity moves forward.

  ➔ Subordinate Clause with 'Every time'

  ➔ "Every time" introduces a subordinate clause that describes a recurring event and its consequence. It establishes a cause-and-effect relationship.