Lyrics & Translation
Discover the raw energy of early Nav with "Nothing On Me." This track is a perfect entry point to understanding the Toronto hip-hop sound and the confident, self-made narrative that launched his career. For language learners, the song offers a glimpse into contemporary slang and the direct, assertive communication style often found in modern hip-hop.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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hatin' /ˈheɪtɪn/ B1 |
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stressing /ˈstrɛsɪŋ/ B2 |
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pressure /ˈprɛʃər/ B2 |
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squad /skwɑːd/ B1 |
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rockstars /ˈrɒkˌstɑːrz/ B2 |
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metal /ˈmɛtl/ B1 |
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diamond /ˈdaɪəmənd/ B2 |
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fakest /ˈfeɪkɪst/ C1 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A2 |
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trust /trʌst/ B2 |
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change /tʃeɪndʒ/ B1 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A2 |
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way /weɪ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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They hatin' on me **cause** I did on my own
➔ Cause-clause (Subordinating conjunction)
➔ The word "cause" introduces a clause explaining the reason for the preceding statement. It functions as a subordinating conjunction.
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Got me stressing, I just put a half an addy on my tongue and **let** it melt
➔ Causative verb (Let)
➔ The verb "let" is used in a causative sense, meaning to allow or cause something to happen. The speaker *caused* the addy to melt.
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Pour me up a four **in** any place in any weather
➔ Preposition of Place (In)
➔ The preposition "in" indicates the location or place where something is happening (pouring up).
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I just shed a tear, hit the diamond **on** my bezzel
➔ Preposition of location (On)
➔ The preposition "on" indicates the location on a surface (the diamond *on* the bezzel).
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You get a little money, thinkin' you wor**shipping** the devil
➔ Gerund (worshipping)
➔ "Worshipping" functions as a noun (gerund) and is the object of the verb "thinking".
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You ain't drinking? I can't **help** you
➔ Modal Verb (Can)
➔ "Can" is a modal verb expressing ability or possibility. Here, it expresses inability or the lack of ability to help.
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I made her pop a pill then I made her pop **another** one
➔ Indefinite Pronoun (another)
➔ "Another" refers to one more pill, indicating an additional pill after the first.
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I could drop ten hits and they gon' say they want **another** one
➔ Indefinite Pronoun (another)
➔ "another one" refers to an additional song after the first ten hits.
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Now these niggas **all** in my face
➔ Quantifier (All)
➔ "All" indicates that every individual in the group of 'niggas' is in the speaker's face.
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