Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw and authentic world of Billie Eilish with her gripping track, "NDA." This song offers a rare glimpse into the complex emotions of navigating intense fame and the yearning for a private life. Through its poignant lyrics and atmospheric production, you'll not only experience Eilish's unique artistry but also learn vocabulary and expressions related to privacy, public life, and personal boundaries. The song's introspective narrative makes it a powerful and relatable piece for understanding nuanced emotional language in English.
[English]
♪ ♪♪ Did you think I'd show up In a limousine? ♪
♪ No ♪
♪ Had to save my money for security ♪
♪ Got a stalker Walkin' up and down the street ♪
♪ Says he's Satan And he'd like to meet ♪
♪ I bought a secret house When I was 17 ♪
♪ Haven't had a party Since I got the keys ♪
♪ Had a pretty boy over But he couldn't stay ♪
♪ On his way out Made him sign an NDA ♪
♪ Mmm ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Hell, I made him sign an NDA ♪
♪ ♪
♪ (Once was good enough) ♪
♪ 'Cause I don't want him Having shit to say ♪
♪ Uh-uh ♪
♪ ♪
♪ You couldn't save me But you can't let me go ♪
♪ I can crave you But you don't need to know ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm ♪
♪ 30 under 30 for another year ♪
♪ I can barely go outside I think I hate it here ♪
♪ Maybe I should think about A new career ♪
♪ Somewhere in Kauai Where I can disappear ♪
♪ I’ve been having fun Getting older now ♪
♪ Didn't change my number Made him shut his mouth ♪
♪ At least I gave him something He can cry about ♪
♪ I thought about my future But I want it now ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Want it now ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm ♪
♪ (You can't give me up) ♪
♪ ♪
♪ You couldn't save me But you can't let me go ♪
♪ ♪
♪ I can crave you But you don't need to know ♪
♪ Did I take it too far? ♪
♪ Now I know what you are ♪
♪ You hit me so hard ♪
♪ I saw stars ♪
♪ Think I took it too far ♪
♪ When I sold you my heart ♪
♪ How'd it get so dark? ♪
♪ I saw stars ♪
♪ Stars ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ ♪
Key Vocabulary
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show /ʃoʊ/ B1 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A1 |
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stalker /ˈstɔːkər/ B2 |
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secret /ˈsiːkrɪt/ A2 |
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party /ˈpɑːrti/ A1 |
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keys /kiːz/ A1 |
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dark /dɑːrk/ B1 |
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future /ˈfjuːtʃər/ B1 |
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hate /heɪt/ B1 |
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crave /kreɪv/ B2 |
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year /jɪr/ A1 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A1 |
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dark /dɑːrk/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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