Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw emotions of "Prove My Love" by Lil Peep and ILoveMakonnen, a poignant emo-rap anthem of devotion and vulnerability. This song offers an authentic glimpse into English contemporary music, with its clear, repetitive chorus making key phrases easy to grasp. Its relatable themes of love and longing, combined with expressive lyrics, provide an engaging way to connect with the language while exploring the unique styles of these influential artists.
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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I'll be **always waitin'**
➔ Future continuous tense
➔ Used to express an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.
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If you leave, **I'll start chasin'**
➔ Conditional sentence type 1 (first conditional) and future simple tense
➔ This sentence uses a conditional clause (if you leave) and a main clause (I'll start chasin'). The first conditional describes a likely situation in the future.
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I'll **do whatever I need to**
➔ Modal verb + Infinitive
➔ This structure emphasizes the speaker's willingness and intention to take action, also using the infinitive 'to do'.
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I'ma **prove my love** is true
➔ Future Simple (contracted form) and Direct Object
➔ The contracted form 'I'ma' is a colloquial version of 'I am going to'. The direct object 'my love' receives the action of 'prove'.
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**Givin'** all my drugs to you
➔ Present participle used as a verb
➔ The present participle, 'giving', functions as the main verb in the sentence, showing an ongoing action.
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I **was tryna** make my move
➔ Past continuous tense and colloquial contraction
➔ The past continuous tense 'was trying' describes an action in progress in the past. 'Tryna' is a colloquial contraction of 'trying to'.
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**She saw** a ghost when I lost my roof
➔ Past simple tense
➔ The verb 'saw' is the past simple form of the verb 'see', describing a completed action in the past.
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I've **been waitin' for** you in my room
➔ Present perfect continuous tense and contraction
➔ This tense, 'have been waiting', describes an action that started in the past and is continuing to the present. The contraction 'waitin'' is used.
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I'm just **tryna be** your guy
➔ Colloquial contraction of 'trying to be' and infinitive verb
➔ 'Tryna' is a shortened form of 'trying to' and 'be' is the infinitive form of the verb.
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**Why he always fakin'?**
➔ Present simple tense with emphasis on habitual actions, using question form and slang
➔ This sentence questions a habitual action, 'faking', using the present simple tense with emphasis. The question form and slang contribute to its informal tone.
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