On The Radio (Remember The Days) – English Lyrics

• By: Nelly Furtado

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the candid and defiant spirit of Nelly Furtado's "On The Radio (Remember The Days)" and learn some conversational English expressions about fame and friendship. This song is a great way to explore nuanced emotions and storytelling in lyrics, all wrapped in a unique blend of pop, hip-hop, and trip-hop that defined the early 2000s.

[English]

(PENSIVE RHYTHMIC MUSIC)

♪ RADIO, RADIO, RADIO ♪

(NELLY VOCALIZING)

(CACOPHONOUS MUSIC)

♪ YOU LIKED ME TILL YOU HEARD MY ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ WELL, I HATE TO SAY, BUT POP AIN'T GOING SOLO ♪

♪ YOU LIKED ME TILL YOU HEARD MY ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ BUT NOW I'M JUST TOO MAINSTREAM FOR YOU, OH NO ♪

♪ YOU LIKED ME TILL YOU SEE ME ON YOUR T.V. ♪

♪ WELL, IF YOU'RE SO LOW BELOW, THEN WHY YOU WATCHING ♪

♪ YOU SAY GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT ♪

♪ I'VE BEEN WAITING A LONG TIME FOR IT ♪

♪ REMEMBER THE DAYS WHEN I WAS ♪

♪ SO EAGER TO SATISFY YOU ♪

♪ BE LESS THEN I WAS JUST TO PROVE ♪

♪ I COULD WALK BESIDE YOU ♪

♪ NOW THAT I'VE FLOWN AWAY, I SEE ♪

♪ YOU'VE CHOSEN TO STAY BEHIND ME ♪

♪ AND STILL YOU CURSE THE DAY I DECIDED ♪

♪ TO STAY TRUE TO MYSELF ♪

♪ YOU SAY YOUR QUEST IS TO BRING IT HIGHER ♪

♪ WELL, I NEVER SEEN CHANGE WITHOUT A FIRE ♪

♪ BUT FROM YOUR MOUTH I'VE SEEN A LOT OF BURNING ♪

♪ BUT UNDERNEATH I THINK IT'S A LOT OF YEARNING ♪

♪ YOUR FACE, THE COLORS CHANGE FROM GREEN TO YELLOW ♪

♪ TO THE POINT WHERE YOU CAN'T EVEN SAY HELLO ♪

♪ YOU TELL ME YOU'D KILL ME IF I EVER SNOB YOU OUT ♪

♪ LIKE THAT'S WHAT YOU'D EXPECT FROM ME LIKE THAT'S WHAT I'M ABOUT ♪

♪ I REMEMBER THE DAYS WHEN I WAS ♪

♪ SO EAGER TO SATISFY YOU ♪

♪ AND BE LESS THEN I WAS JUST TO PROVE ♪

♪ I COULD WALK BESIDE YOU ♪

♪ NOW THAT I'VE FLOWN AWAY, I SEE ♪

♪ YOU'VE CHOSEN TO STAY BEHIND ME ♪

♪ AND STILL YOU CURSE THE DAY I DECIDED ♪

♪ TO STAY TRUE TO MYSELF ♪

♪ IT'S SO MUCH EASIER TO STAY DOWN THERE ♪

♪ GUARANTEEING YOU'RE COOL ♪

♪ THAN TO SIT UP HERE EXPOSING MYSELF ♪

♪ TRYING TO BREAK THROUGH ♪

♪ THAN TO BURN IN THE SPOTLIGHT, OPEN FIRE ♪

♪ TURN IN THE SPITFIRE, OPEN FIRE ♪

♪ SCREAM WITHOUT MAKING A SOUND, OPEN FIRE ♪

♪ BE UP HERE WITHOUT LOOKIN' DOWN, OPEN FIRE ♪

♪ BECAUSE WE'RE ALL AFRAID OF HEIGHTS, OPEN FIRE ♪

♪ I REMEMBER THE DAYS WHEN I WAS ♪

♪ SO EAGER TO SATISFY YOU ♪

♪ AND BE LESS THEN I WAS JUST TO PROVE ♪

♪ I COULD WALK BESIDE YOU ♪

♪ NOW THAT I'VE FLOWN AWAY, I SEE ♪

♪ YOU'VE CHOSEN TO STAY BEHIND ME ♪

♪ AND NOW YOU CURSE THE DAY I DECIDED ♪

♪ TO STAY TRUE TO MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF ♪

♪ MYSELF, NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME ♪

♪ MYSELF, AND NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME, NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME ♪

♪ MYSELF, AND NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME, NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME ♪

♪ MYSELF, AND NOW YOU'RE FEELING ME NOW ♪

♪ MYSELF, WHY YOU HURT ME, HURT ME, HURT ME, HURT ME ♪

♪ MYSELF, HURT ME HURT ME, HURT ME SO ♪

♪ MYSELF, LEAVE ME DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN LOW ♪

♪ MYSELF, LEAVE ME DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN LOW ♪

♪ MYSELF, NOW, I'M COMIN' AT YOU ON THE RADIO TONIGHT ♪

♪ MYSELF, 'CAUSE I LIKE MY REALLY LOUD ♪

♪ AND CLEAR OVER THE RADIO ♪

♪ MYSELF, ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ MYSELF, ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ MYSELF, ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ MYSELF, ON THE RADIO ♪

♪ MYSELF, ON THE RADIO ♪