Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of Post Malone's "Motley Crew," a song that masterfully blends modern hip-hop with a classic rock nod. Through its energetic beats and celebratory lyrics, you'll pick up contemporary American slang and expressions related to partying, camaraderie, and success. What makes this song special is its unique fusion of Post Malone's signature style with an unexpected homage to rock legends, offering a fresh linguistic and cultural experience.
[English]
♪♪♪♪ COUNT UP THE BANDS STICKING OUT ♪
♪ NO RUBBER BAND IS BIG ENOUGH ♪
♪ CHAIN IS SO HEAVY CAN’T PICK IT UP ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG EMERIED ♪
♪ I SEE YOUR WHIP HILARIOUS ♪
♪ FELLAS ARE BROKE MYSTERIOUS ♪
♪ MY WHIP FROM FAST & FURIOUS ♪
♪ CURTAINS WITH YELLOW INTERIOR ♪
♪ I GET THE COMMAS PERIOD ♪
♪ COVERED IN ICE SIBERIA ♪
♪ IM AT THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID ♪
♪ BITCH I’M A STAR I’M SERIOUS ♪
♪ WE CAME TO PLAY IT’S SERIOUS ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE MOTLEY CREW ♪
♪ SIT UP AH I JUST FORGOT WHERE I WAS (FORGOT I WAS) ♪
♪ POUR IT UP POUR IT UP POUR IT ♪
♪ SIT UP WHOA ♪
♪ GET UP BITCH GET UP BITCH GET UP ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE WIG SPLITTER ♪
♪ I GOT JOHN WICK HITTERS (OOH) ♪
♪ I'MA GONNA GET, GET EM ♪
♪ (WOW, UH) ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE ARMY, ARMY YEA ♪
♪ THE PEOPLE ROUND ME STILL AIN’T SHIT ♪
♪ THEY JUST WANNA PARTY PARTY, PARTY YEA ♪
♪ WE ROWDY & WILL NEVER CHILL ♪
♪ COUNT UP THE BANDS STICKING OUT ♪
♪ NO RUBBER BAND IS BIG ENOUGH ♪
♪ CHAIN IS SO HEAVY CAN’T PICK IT UP ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG EMERIED ♪
♪ I SEE YOUR WHIP HILARIOUS ♪
♪ FELLAS ARE BROKE MYSTERIOUS ♪
♪ MY WHIP FROM FAST & FURIOUS ♪
♪ CURTAINS WITH YELLOW INTERIOR ♪
♪ I GET THE COMMAS PERIOD ♪
♪ COVERED IN ICE SIBERIA ♪
♪ IM AT THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID ♪
♪ BITCH I’M A STAR I’M SERIOUS ♪
♪ WE CAME TO PLAY IT’S SERIOUS ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE MOTLEY CREW ♪
♪ WHAT YOU GONNA DO? IMMA PULL UP WITH THE CREW ♪
♪ WHEN I’M OFF THE JUICE ♪
♪ I GOT TO HANG OUT THE ROOF ♪
♪ I’M ROCKING JEWELS ♪
♪ I LIKE WHEN THE DIAMONDS THEY MOVE ♪
♪ I JUST GO THROUGH ♪
♪ I DO NOT WAIT IN THE CUE ♪
♪ BABY, BABY PINKY BRADY BRADY ♪
♪ AP NAVY NAVY ♪
♪ CHAIN LIKE TWO MERCEDES ♪
♪ I COME WHEN THEY PAY ME ♪
♪ COME WITH KATY AMY ♪
♪ CREW GO CRAZY, CRAZY ♪
♪ KICK IT DOWN DAILY (UH) ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE ARMY, ARMY YEA ♪
♪ THE PEOPLE ROUND ME STILL AIN’T SHIT ♪
♪ THEY JUST WANNA PARTY PARTY, PARTY YEA ♪
♪ WE ROWDY & WILL NEVER CHILL ♪
♪ COUNT UP THE BANDS STICKING OUT ♪
♪ NO RUBBER BAND IS BIG ENOUGH ♪
♪ CHAIN IS SO HEAVY CAN’T PICK IT UP ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG EMERIED ♪
♪ I SEE YOUR WHIP HILARIOUS ♪
♪ FELLAS ARE BROKE MYSTERIOUS ♪
♪ MY WHIP FROM FAST & FURIOUS ♪
♪ CURTAINS WITH YELLOW INTERIOR ♪
♪ I GET THE COMMAS PERIOD ♪
♪ COVERED IN ICE SIBERIA ♪
♪ IM AT THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID ♪
♪ BITCH I’M A STAR I’M SERIOUS ♪
♪ WE CAME TO PLAY IT’S SERIOUS ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD ♪
♪ CAME WITH THE MOTLEY CREW ♪
Key Vocabulary
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bands /bændz/ B1 |
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chain /tʃeɪn/ A2 |
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heavy /ˈhɛvi/ A2 |
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whip /wɪp/ B1 |
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ice /aɪs/ B1 |
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commas /ˈkɑːməz/ B2 |
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myriad /ˈmɪriəd/ C1 |
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army /ˈɑːrmi/ A2 |
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rowdy /ˈraʊdi/ B2 |
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motley /ˈmɑːtli/ C1 |
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hilarious /hɪˈleriəs/ B1 |
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mysterious /mɪˈstɪriəs/ B1 |
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interior /ɪnˈtɪriər/ B2 |
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pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/ A2 |
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serious /ˈsɪriəs/ A2 |
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broke /broʊk/ A2 |
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Siberia /saɪˈbɪəriə/ C2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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CHAIN IS SO HEAVY CAN’T PICK IT UP
➔ Present simple tense for stating facts.
➔ The phrase "CHAIN IS SO HEAVY" describes a current state.
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I’M AT THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID
➔ Present continuous tense for current actions.
➔ The phrase "I’M AT THE TIP" indicates a current position.
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CAME WITH THE GANG A MYRIAD
➔ Past simple tense for completed actions.
➔ The phrase "CAME WITH THE GANG" indicates a past action.
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I LIKE WHEN THE DIAMONDS THEY MOVE
➔ Present simple tense for preferences.
➔ The phrase "I LIKE WHEN" expresses a preference.
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THE PEOPLE ROUND ME STILL AIN’T SHIT
➔ Colloquial language for informal speech.
➔ The phrase "STILL AIN’T SHIT" uses informal language.
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I GOT TO HANG OUT THE ROOF
➔ Infinitive form to express necessity.
➔ The phrase "GOT TO HANG OUT" indicates a necessity.
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WE ROWDY & WILL NEVER CHILL
➔ Future simple tense for predictions.
➔ The phrase "WILL NEVER CHILL" indicates a future prediction.
