Open Wide – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
♪ Oh, God ♪
♪ Whoa ♪
♪ Lookin' at your last text ♪
♪ Damn, did you even really mean it ♪
♪ Did you even look through it ♪
♪ Did you even read it ♪
♪ I been breakin' up with girls since I was 15 ♪
♪ It's the only thing that hasn't got easier ♪
♪ A rubber is the only thing that ever came between us ♪
♪ God damn, now look at everything in between us ♪
♪ I mean, I'm sayin' I got more liquor ♪
♪ More ladies, more drugs and no cases ♪
♪ With jobs and no babies ♪
♪ I hope no phone saving ♪
♪ And if so, you gon' hate me ♪
♪ When you see me standing on the couches ♪
♪ Turnin' clubs into houses ♪
♪ Water to champagne fountains ♪
♪ Turn flat chests into mountains ♪
♪ And ooh, I love that ass ♪
♪ But I hate that fucking outfit ♪
♪ I'm taking off her blouses ♪
♪ While she taking off my trousers ♪
♪ That's just a couple more problems ♪
♪ To add to the couples' counselin' ♪
♪ Open that shit wide ♪
♪ Let me see how big your mouth is ♪
♪ Let me see how big your mouth is ♪
♪ Goin' hard 'til I OD ♪
♪ I'm the newest version of the old me ♪
♪ All my exes are old me ♪
♪ Wishin' they could X and O me ♪
♪ I'm on the edge and I'm hangin' all off ♪
♪ On the ledge and we danglin' off ♪
♪ And if I let go, I won't fall off ♪
♪ If we set a wedding date, don't call off ♪
♪ Bartender, I call the shots ♪
♪ We call for shots, y'all call the cops ♪
♪ Sometimes drinks speak louder than words do ♪
♪ Body language speaks louder than verbal ♪
♪ And we standing on the couches ♪
♪ Turnin' clubs into houses ♪
♪ Water to champagne fountains ♪
♪ Turn flat chests into mountains ♪
♪ And ooh, I love that ass ♪
♪ But I hate that fucking outfit, I do ♪
♪ I'm taking off her blouses ♪
♪ While she taking off my trousers ♪
♪ That's just a couple more problems ♪
♪ To add to the couples' counselin' ♪
♪ Open that shit wide ♪
♪ Let me see how big yo mouth is ♪
♪ Let me see how big yo mouth is ♪
♪ This goes out to, uh ♪
♪ You know who this goes out to ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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text /tɛkst/ B1 |
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mean /miːn/ B1 |
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love /lʌv/ A2 |
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turn /tɜːn/ B1 |
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drink /drɪŋk/ A2 |
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problem /ˈprɒb.ləm/ B1 |
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couch /kaʊtʃ/ A2 |
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club /klʌb/ B1 |
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mountain /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ B2 |
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outfit /ˈaʊt.fɪt/ B2 |
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blouse /blaʊz/ B1 |
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trousers /ˈtraʊ.zərz/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Did you even read it?
➔ Past simple tense for completed actions.
➔ The phrase uses the past simple tense to ask if the action of reading was completed.
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I been breakin' up with girls since I was 15.
➔ Present perfect continuous for actions that started in the past and continue to the present.
➔ This line indicates an ongoing action that started at a specific time in the past.
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I'm the newest version of the old me.
➔ Present simple for general truths or facts.
➔ This line expresses a current state of being, indicating a change from the past.
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Sometimes drinks speak louder than words do.
➔ Comparative structure to compare two different things.
➔ This line suggests that actions (drinks) can convey more meaning than words.
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Open that shit wide.
➔ Imperative form for giving commands or requests.
➔ This line is a direct command, instructing someone to open something.
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When you see me standing on the couches.
➔ Future tense for actions that will happen.
➔ This line refers to a future event that will occur when someone sees the speaker.