NIGHTTIME (Interlude) – English Lyrics

• By: Russ
• Album: SHAKE THE SNOW GLOBE

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the introspective world of Russ through his song "NIGHTTIME (Interlude)." This track offers a great opportunity to learn English by exploring themes of vulnerability and emotional honesty. The simple yet profound lyrics make it an accessible and meaningful song for language learners to connect with.

[English]

(gentle music)

♪ And when the nighttime comes ♪

♪ We don't bite our tongues ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit fly tonight ♪

♪ Singing songs that we love ♪

♪ Soon enough we make up ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit die tonight ♪

♪ Do you understand my love ♪

♪ Please, don't look at me and shrug ♪

♪ I've been trying more than ever ♪

♪ If this doesn't last forever ♪

♪ Least we spent the time we did ♪

♪ Helped each other through our shit ♪

♪ Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah ♪

♪ Do you understand my love ♪

♪ Please, don't look at me and shrug ♪

♪ I've been trying more than ever ♪

♪ If this doesn't last forever ♪

♪ Least we spent the time we did ♪

♪ Helped each other through our shit ♪

♪ Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah ♪

♪ Yeah, I'm rollercoasting ♪

♪ In my holy ghost and ♪

♪ Singing only portions ♪

♪ Can't avoid emotions ♪

♪ But we try our hardest ♪

♪ To hide regardless ♪

♪ Now it's been so long ♪

♪ We don't know where our heart is ♪

♪ Yeah, I'm rollercoasting ♪

♪ In my holy ghost and ♪

♪ Singing only portions ♪

♪ Can't avoid emotions ♪

♪ But we try our hardest ♪

♪ To hide regardless ♪

♪ Now it's been so long ♪

♪ We don't know where our heart is ♪

♪ And when the nighttime comes ♪

♪ We don't bite our tongues ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit fly tonight ♪

♪ Singing songs that we love ♪

♪ Soon enough we make up ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit die tonight ♪

♪ Girl, come here and stop playing with me ♪

♪ This shit is dumb ♪

♪ Why the fuck you think you laying with me ♪

♪ Bitch, you the one ♪

♪ Why the fuck you think you staying with me ♪

♪ 'Cause I want you and nobody else ♪

♪ You-ooh-ooh ♪

♪ You-ooh-ooh ♪

♪ You-ooh-ooh ♪

♪ You-ooh-ooh ♪

♪ And when the nighttime comes ♪

♪ We don't bite our tongues ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit fly tonight ♪

♪ Singing songs that we love ♪

♪ Soon enough we make up ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit die tonight ♪

♪ Another one of my hoes is gone ♪

♪ Is gone ♪

♪ Is gone ♪

♪ Another one of my hoes is gone ♪

♪ Is gone ♪

♪ Is gone ♪

♪ Do you understand my love ♪

♪ Please, don't look at me and shrug ♪

♪ I've been trying more than ever ♪

♪ If this doesn't last forever ♪

♪ Least we spent the time we did ♪

♪ Helped each other through our shit ♪

♪ Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah ♪

♪ And when the nighttime comes ♪

♪ We don't bite our tongues ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit fly tonight ♪

♪ Singing songs that we love ♪

♪ Soon enough we make up ♪

♪ We gon' let that shit die tonight ♪

(gentle music)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
nighttime /ˈnaɪttaɪm/ B1	noun - The time of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
bite /baɪt/ A2	verb - (In "bite one's tongue") To stop oneself from saying something that one wants to say.
tongue /tʌŋ/ A2	noun - The fleshy muscular organ in the mouth, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech.
fly /flaɪ/ A2	verb - (In "let that shit fly") To allow something to go unpunished or unchallenged; to let something happen without interference.
tonight /təˈnaɪt/ A1	noun - The evening or night of the present day.
sing /sɪŋ/ A1	verb - To make musical sounds with the voice.
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - An intense feeling of deep affection. verb - To feel a deep romantic or sexual attachment to (someone).
make up /ˈmeɪk ʌp/ B1	verb - To become reconciled after a quarrel.
die /daɪ/ A2	verb - (In "let that shit die") To cease to exist or be effective; to come to an end.
understand /ˌʌndərˈstænd/ A1	verb - To perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).
shrug /ʃrʌɡ/ B1	verb - To raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, indifference, or resignation.
try /traɪ/ A1	verb - To attempt (to do something).
last /læst/ A2	verb - To continue for a specified period of time.
spend /spɛnd/ A2	verb - To pass (time) in a specified way or in a particular place.
help /hɛlp/ A1	verb - To make it easier or possible for (someone) to do something by offering them services or resources.
shit /ʃɪt/ C1	noun - (Vulgar slang) Things, stuff, or matters in general.
rollercoaster /ˈroʊlərˌkoʊstər/ B2	verb - To experience a rapid and often unpredictable series of changes. noun - An amusement park ride that consists of open cars attached to a track that is built with steep inclines and descents and very sharp curves.
emotion /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ B1	noun - A strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
hide /haɪd/ A2	verb - To put or keep out of sight; conceal from the view or knowledge of others.
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - The central or innermost part of something; often used metaphorically for one's deepest feelings or essence.