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Mmm, yeah, yeah 00:03
Yeah (JJJ-JR) 00:07
Yeah, yeah 00:08
I'm feeling like a star, you can't stop my shine 00:10
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky 00:12
I'm solo 00:15
I'm ridin' solo 00:16
I'm ridin' solo 00:17
I'm ridin solo, solo (yeah) 00:19
Yeah, I'm feelin' good tonight 00:21
Finally doing me and it feels so right, oh 00:23
Time to do the things I like 00:25
Going to the club, everything's alright, oh 00:29
No one to answer to 00:33
No one that's gon' argue, no 00:34
And since I got that hold off me 00:37
I'm livin' life now that I'm free, yeah 00:39
Told me get my - together 00:42
Now I got my - together (yeah) 00:44
Now I made it through the weather 00:47
Better days are gon' get better 00:50
I'm so sorry that it didn't work out 00:52
I'm movin' on 00:56
I'm so sorry but it's over now 00:57
The pain is gone 01:01
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes 01:03
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight 01:05
I'm solo 01:08
I'm ridin' solo 01:09
I'm ridin' solo 01:10
I'm ridin' solo, solo 01:12
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine 01:14
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky 01:16
I'm solo 01:19
I'm ridin' solo 01:20
I'm ridin' solo 01:21
I'm ridin' solo, solo (yeah) 01:22
Now I'm feelin' how I should 01:26
Never knew single could feel this good, oh 01:27
Stop playin' misunderstood 01:30
Back in the game, who knew I would, oh 01:32
So fly, time to spread my wings 01:36
Loving myself makes me wanna sing, oh 01:38
Oh, yeah 01:42
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (oh) 01:43
Told me get my - together 01:46
Now I got my - together (yeah) 01:48
Now I made it through the weather 01:51
Better days are gon' get better 01:54
I'm so sorry (sorry) that it didn't work out 01:57
I'm movin' on 01:59
I'm so sorry but it's over now 02:01
The pain is gone 02:04
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes (my eyes) 02:07
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight 02:09
I'm solo 02:12
I'm ridin' solo (solo) 02:13
I'm ridin' solo (solo) 02:14
I'm ridin' solo, solo 02:16
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine 02:18
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky 02:20
I'm solo 02:23
I'm ridin' solo 02:24
I'm ridin' solo 02:25
I'm ridin' solo, solo (ridin' solo) 02:27
Solo, I'm ridin' solo, yeah (solo, solo, solo) 02:30
It's like S-O-L-O 02:39
S-O-L-O 02:42
S-O-L-O 02:44
I'm living my life, ain't got stress no mo' 02:47
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes (oh) 02:50
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight 02:52
I'm solo 02:55
I'm ridin' solo 02:56
I'm ridin' solo 02:58
I'm ridin' solo, solo 02:58
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine (oh) 03:01
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky (oh) 03:03
I'm solo (yeah) 03:06
I'm ridin' solo 03:07
I'm ridin' solo (oh) 03:08
I'm ridin' solo, solo (yeah) 03:08
I'm ridin' solo, I'm ridin' solo, solo, woah 03:11
03:16
I'm ridin' solo, solo 03:26
I'm ridin' solo, solo 03:30
03:32

Ridin' Solo – English Lyrics

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Jason Derulo
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Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Jason Derulo's electrifying hit "Ridin' Solo" and discover an anthem of independence and self-love. This track is a masterclass in expressing freedom and optimism after a breakup, making it perfect for learning English through its empowering lyrics and catchy pop-R&B style. You'll pick up phrases about confidence, moving on, and embracing your own journey.

[English]
Mmm, yeah, yeah
Yeah (JJJ-JR)
Yeah, yeah
I'm feeling like a star, you can't stop my shine
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin solo, solo (yeah)
Yeah, I'm feelin' good tonight
Finally doing me and it feels so right, oh
Time to do the things I like
Going to the club, everything's alright, oh
No one to answer to
No one that's gon' argue, no
And since I got that hold off me
I'm livin' life now that I'm free, yeah
Told me get my - together
Now I got my - together (yeah)
Now I made it through the weather
Better days are gon' get better
I'm so sorry that it didn't work out
I'm movin' on
I'm so sorry but it's over now
The pain is gone
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo, solo
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo, solo (yeah)
Now I'm feelin' how I should
Never knew single could feel this good, oh
Stop playin' misunderstood
Back in the game, who knew I would, oh
So fly, time to spread my wings
Loving myself makes me wanna sing, oh
Oh, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (oh)
Told me get my - together
Now I got my - together (yeah)
Now I made it through the weather
Better days are gon' get better
I'm so sorry (sorry) that it didn't work out
I'm movin' on
I'm so sorry but it's over now
The pain is gone
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes (my eyes)
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo (solo)
I'm ridin' solo (solo)
I'm ridin' solo, solo
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo, solo (ridin' solo)
Solo, I'm ridin' solo, yeah (solo, solo, solo)
It's like S-O-L-O
S-O-L-O
S-O-L-O
I'm living my life, ain't got stress no mo'
I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes (oh)
I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight
I'm solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo, solo
I'm feelin' like a star, you can't stop my shine (oh)
I'm lovin' cloud nine, my head's in the sky (oh)
I'm solo (yeah)
I'm ridin' solo
I'm ridin' solo (oh)
I'm ridin' solo, solo (yeah)
I'm ridin' solo, I'm ridin' solo, solo, woah
...
I'm ridin' solo, solo
I'm ridin' solo, solo
...

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

shine

/ʃaɪn/

A2
  • verb
  • - to give off bright light
  • noun
  • - brightness; luster

feel

/fiːl/

A1
  • verb
  • - to experience an emotion or sensation

right

/raɪt/

A2
  • adjective
  • - morally good, justified, or acceptable

time

/taɪm/

A1
  • noun
  • - the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole

club

/klʌb/

A2
  • noun
  • - a social club

free

/friː/

A2
  • adjective
  • - not under the control or power of another

weather

/ˈweðər/

A2
  • noun
  • - the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

sorry

/ˈsɒri/

A2
  • adjective
  • - feeling or expressing regret or sadness

pain

/peɪn/

B1
  • noun
  • - physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

shades

/ʃeɪdz/

B1
  • noun
  • - sunglasses

ride

/raɪd/

A2
  • noun
  • - an act of riding a horse, bicycle, or other vehicle

headin'

/ˈhedɪn/

A2
  • verb
  • - to move in a specified direction

star

/stɑːr/

A2
  • noun
  • - a celestial body of luminous gas

single

/ˈsɪŋɡəl/

B1
  • adjective
  • - not married

fly

/flaɪ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to move through the air using wings

wings

/wɪŋz/

B1
  • noun
  • - the appendages used for flight

stress

/stres/

B1
  • noun
  • - a state of mental or emotional strain or tension

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