R.A.N. – English Lyrics

• By: Miguel
• Album: SUPERFLY (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

♪♪

♪ Razor blade a heart string ♪

♪ Who you tryna fix now? ♪

♪ Broken record left on repeat ♪

♪ Another buildup to the let down, the let down ♪

♪ Steady speedin' to a new pain ♪

♪ Tragic collision on the 110 ♪

♪ And I wish that you would slow down ♪

♪ 'Cause maybe then you'd see it comin' I'm sayin' ♪

♪ Have you, you ever ♪

♪ Ever fucked with a real nigga ♪

♪ Real ass nigga before? ♪

♪ I know you're so tired of ♪

♪ Feeling like you deserve better ♪

♪ You need a real ass nigga like me, yeah ♪

♪ Like me, baby ♪

♪ Oh, right now ♪

♪ Yeah, yeah ♪

♪ Empty chargers, pages torn Hanging on to every word ♪

♪ Tequila shots to balance all the sweetest lies that I can burn ♪

♪ How long were you waiting? ♪

♪ Will you take me 'fore you give up ♪

♪ Rules are meant to break in here ♪

♪ Hearts are meant to break in love ♪

♪ way too smart for this but your problem is ♪

♪ you don't know badder, babe ♪

♪ it's so much better, babe ♪

♪ runnin' to the darkness, but you lookin' for the light ♪

♪ Searchin' through the city for what's been here all this time ♪

♪ Babe, I love you ♪

♪ You are fire ♪

♪ Have you ever done and done and done ♪

♪ Ever fuck with a real nigga ♪

♪ A real ass nigga before? ♪

♪ You wasted time searchin' ♪

♪ But we both know that you deserve better ♪

♪ You need a real ass nigga like me, yeah ♪

♪ Love me, baby Oh, babe ♪

♪ Respect you too much not to be one hundred with you ♪

♪ You deserve the world and me running with you ♪

♪ You know we always been connected I ain't perfect ♪

♪ Baby, you should always feel protected I'm saying ♪

♪ Have you, have you ever ♪

♪ Ever had a real man, baby? ♪

♪ Even had a real man like me? ♪

♪ And I know you ♪

♪ Know you searchin', baby ♪

♪ You know you deserve, you deserve better ♪

♪ You deserve better, ooh ♪

♪ Have you, you ever ♪

♪ Ever fuck with a real nigga ♪

♪ A real ass nigga before ♪

♪ I know you keep searchin' ♪

♪ 'Cause you know that you deserve better ♪

♪ Need a real ass nigga like me, yeah ♪

♪ For real, though ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
run /rʌn/ A1	verb - to move quickly on foot verb - to manage or operate
broken /ˈbroʊkən/ A2	adjective - damaged or not functioning
speed /spid/ A1	verb - to move quickly noun - the rate at which someone or something moves
collision /kəˈlɪʒən/ B1	noun - an accident involving vehicles
deserve /dɪˈzɜːrv/ A2	verb - to be worthy of something
search /sɜːrtʃ/ A1	verb - to look for something noun - the act of looking for something
darkness /ˈdɑːrknəs/ A2	noun - the absence of light
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - brightness adjective - not heavy or dark
balance /ˈbæləns/ A2	verb - to keep something steady noun - a state of equilibrium
torn /tɔːrn/ A2	adjective - ripped or split apart
protect /prəˈtekt/ A2	verb - to keep safe from harm
fire /ˈfaɪər/ A1	noun - flames or burning verb - to dismiss from a job
respect /rɪˈspekt/ A2	verb - to admire someone or something noun - admiration for someone or something
connected /kəˈnektɪd/ B1	adjective - linked or related
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ A2	adjective - without flaws
wasted /ˈweɪstɪd/ B1	adjective - used or spent unnecessarily