Priceless – English Lyrics

• By: Maroon 5, LISA

Lyrics & Translation

"Priceless" by Maroon 5 and LISA offers a captivating blend of pop and R&B, showcasing a heartfelt return to Maroon 5's roots complemented by LISA's confident rap and vocals. This cross-continental collaboration explores themes of invaluable emotional connection and self-worth. Listening to "Priceless" can immerse you in modern English pop expressions and varied vocal styles, making it an excellent song to appreciate and learn from its engaging lyrics and global appeal.

[English]

[PHONE BUZZING]

-YOU'RE LATE. I'M ALREADY HERE.

-TALK TO ME

-YOU WILL HAVE VISUAL CONFIRMATION OF YOUR MARK IN THE NEXT TEN MINUTES

♪ BABY YOU’RE PRICELESS ♪

♪ I NEVER HAD ANYTHING LIKE THIS ♪

♪ I’M RESTING MY HEAD ON YOUR THIGHS, ITS ♪

♪ ALL I WANNA DO YEAH ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO YEAH ♪

♪ YOUR BODY, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT ♪

♪ SO TAKE MY MONEY DON’T WANT IT ♪

♪ NO ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO YEAH ♪

♪ YOU’RE A LUCKY STAR ♪

♪ SHINING IN A BANKRUPT SKY ♪

♪ AND I’M JUST A GUY ♪

♪ WHO WANTS TO BE WITH YOU TONIGHT ♪

♪ YEAH ♪

♪ AND IF YOU BREAK MY HEART ♪

♪ THEN MAYBE IT WAS WORTH IT STILL ♪

♪ CAUSE NOW YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL ♪

♪ AND I CAN’T HIDE IT ♪

♪ I CAN’T HIDE IT ♪

♪ BABY YOU’RE PRICELESS ♪

♪ I NEVER HAD ANYTHING LIKE THIS ♪

♪ I’M RESTING MY HEAD ON YOUR THIGHS, ITS ♪

♪ ALL I WANNA DO YEAH ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO ♪

♪ YOUR BODY, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT ♪

♪ SO TAKE MY MONEY DON’T WANT IT ♪

♪ NO ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO YEAH IT’S ALL I WANNA DO ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOO ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOOO ♪

♪ OOH WOOHOOO OOH ♪

♪ YEAH, TALK IS CHEAP BOY STOP IT ♪

♪ LOOK AT MY LOVE THAT’S A REAL BIG PROFIT ♪

♪ DIAMONDS AIN’T AS FLAWLESS YEAH ♪

♪ YOU CAN’T FIND THIS ANYWHERE ♪

♪ JUST WAIT, WHEN YOU SEE ME ♪

♪ YOU’LL BE LIKE UH HUH ♪

♪ TURN AROUND AND YOU’LL BE LIKE UH HUH ♪

♪ BABY IF YOU STAY ♪

♪ WANNA HEAR YOU SAY ♪

♪ BABY YOU’RE PRICELESS ♪

♪ I NEVER HAD ANYTHING LIKE THIS ♪

♪ I’M RESTING MY HEAD ON YOUR THIGHS, ITS ♪

♪ OOH ♪

♪ ALL I WANNA DO YEAH ♪

♪ ALL I WANNA DO ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO ♪

♪ YOUR BODY, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT ♪

♪ SO TAKE MY MONEY DON’T WANT IT ♪

♪ DON’T WANT IT ♪

♪ IT’S ALL I WANNA DO YEAH, ♪

♪ ALL I WANNA DO, IT’S ALL I WANNA DO ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOO ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOOO ♪

♪ CALL MY MY MY ♪

♪ OOH WOOHOOO OOH ♪

♪ BABY, BABY ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOO ♪

♪ CALL MY MY BABY ♪

♪ BABY ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOOO ♪

♪ BABY ♪

♪ OOH WOOHOOO OOH ♪

♪ CALL MY MY ♪

♪ CALL MY MY ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOO ♪

♪ BABY, YOUR THIGHS ITS ♪

♪ YEAH OOH WOOHOO ♪

♪ I KNOW YOU LOVE IT, YOU LOVE IT ♪

♪ OOH WOOHOOO OOH ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
priceless /ˈpraɪsləs/ B2	adjective - so valuable that its price cannot be estimated.
head /hɛd/ A1	noun - the part of the body above the neck
thighs /θaɪz/ B1	noun - the part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal.
money /ˈmʌni/ A1	noun - a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes.
lucky /ˈlʌki/ A2	adjective - having good fortune.
star /stɑːr/ A1	noun - a fixed luminous point in the night sky.
bankrupt /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/ B2	adjective - declared in law as unable to pay outstanding debts.
sky /skaɪ/ A1	noun - the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth.
guy /ɡaɪ/ A2	noun - a man.
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood
cheap /tʃiːp/ A2	adjective - low in price.
profit /ˈprɒfɪt/ B1	noun - a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
diamonds /ˈdaɪəməndz/ A2	noun - a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon.
flawless /ˈflɔːləs/ B2	adjective - without any imperfections or defects; perfect.

Key Grammar Structures

• YOU WILL HAVE VISUAL CONFIRMATION OF YOUR MARK IN THE NEXT TEN MINUTES

  ➔ Future Simple (will + base form)

  ➔ This sentence uses the future simple tense to indicate a prediction or promise about a future event. "Will have" indicates that something will definitely happen within the specified time frame.

• I'M RESTING MY HEAD ON YOUR THIGHS, ITS ALL I WANNA DO YEAH

  ➔ Present Continuous (am/is/are + verb-ing), Reduced Relative Clause

  ➔ "I'm resting" uses the present continuous to describe an action happening at the moment of speaking. "It's all I wanna do" is a simplified version of "It is all that I want to do."

• YOUR BODY, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT

  ➔ Present Perfect (have/has + past participle)

  ➔ "I've never seen" uses the present perfect tense to express an experience that happened at some point in the speaker's life up until now. The emphasis is on the present result of never having seen something similar before.

• SO TAKE MY MONEY DON’T WANT IT

  ➔ Imperative Mood, Ellipsis

  ➔ "Take my money" is an imperative sentence, giving a direct command. "Don't want it" has ellipsis, where the subject and auxiliary verb ("I") are omitted, but understood.

• YOU’RE A LUCKY STAR SHINING IN A BANKRUPT SKY

  ➔ Present Simple (to be), Participle as adjective

  ➔ "You're a lucky star" uses the present simple of "to be" to describe a state of being. "Shining" is a present participle acting as an adjective to describe the star.

• AND IF YOU BREAK MY HEART THEN MAYBE IT WAS WORTH IT STILL

  ➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 1 or Mixed), Past Simple

  ➔ This sentence uses a conditional structure. It's difficult to be sure about which type of conditional without more context. It could be type 1 (realistic) or a mixed conditional where the past action (breaking the heart) has a hypothetical present result. "Was worth it" is the past simple, describing a state in the past.

• TALK IS CHEAP BOY STOP IT

  ➔ Present Simple (to be), Imperative Mood

  ➔ "Talk is cheap" is a general statement using the present simple of "to be". "Stop it" is an imperative, giving a direct command.