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(air rushing) 00:00
(defiant exciting music) 00:04
♪ Girls ♪ 00:12
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 00:14
♪ Girls ♪ 00:18
(defiant music intensifying) 00:19
(defiant music continues) 00:28
(defiant music continues) 00:37
(air whooshing) (lively defiant music) 00:49
♪ Girls, we run this mutha, yeah ♪ 00:50
♪ Girls ♪ 00:54
♪ We run this mutha, yeah ♪ 00:55
♪ Girls, we run this mutha, yeah ♪ 00:58
♪ Girls, we run this mutha ♪ 01:02
♪ Girls ♪ 01:04
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:05
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:06
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:07
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:08
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:08
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:09
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:10
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:11
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 01:12
♪ Girls ♪ 01:14
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 01:14
♪ Girls ♪ 01:16
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 01:16
♪ Girls ♪ 01:17
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 01:18
♪ Girls ♪ 01:19
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:20
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:21
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:22
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:23
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:23
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:24
♪ Who run the world ♪ 01:25
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 01:26
♪ Some of them men think they freak this ♪ 01:27
♪ Like we do, but no they don't ♪ 01:29
♪ Make your check, come at they neck ♪ 01:31
♪ Disrespect us, no they won't ♪ 01:33
♪ Boy, don't even try to touch this ♪ 01:35
♪ Touch this ♪ 01:37
♪ Boy, this beat is crazy, crazy ♪ 01:38
♪ This is how they made me ♪ 01:39
♪ Made me, Houston, Texas, baby ♪ 01:41
♪ This goes out to all my girls ♪ 01:43
♪ That's in the club rocking the latest ♪ 01:44
♪ Who will buy it for themselves and get more money later ♪ 01:47
♪ I think I need a barber, barber ♪ 01:50
♪ None of these niggas can fade me ♪ 01:52
♪ Fade me ♪ 01:54
♪ I'm so good with this, I remind you ♪ 01:55
♪ I'm so hood with this ♪ 01:56
♪ Boy, I'm just playing ♪ 01:58
♪ Come here, baby ♪ 02:00
♪ Hope you still like me ♪ 02:02
♪ Pay me ♪ 02:04
♪ My persuasion ♪ 02:05
♪ Can build a nation ♪ 02:09
♪ Endless power ♪ 02:13
♪ With our love we can devour ♪ 02:16
♪ You'll do anything for me ♪ 02:20
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:26
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:27
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:28
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:29
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:29
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:30
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:31
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:32
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:33
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:34
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 02:35
♪ Girls ♪ 02:37
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 02:38
♪ Girls ♪ 02:39
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 02:40
♪ Girls ♪ 02:40
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 02:41
♪ Girls ♪ 02:42
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:43
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:44
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:45
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:46
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:47
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:48
♪ Who run the world ♪ 02:48
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 02:49
♪ It's hot up in here, DJ ♪ 02:50
♪ Don't be scared to run this, run this back ♪ 02:52
♪ I'm repping for the girls who taking over the world ♪ 02:54
♪ Help me raise a glass for the college grads ♪ 02:56
♪ 41' Rollie to let you know what time it is, check ♪ 02:58
♪ You can't hold me, you can't hold me ♪ 03:02
♪ I work my nine to five, better cut my check ♪ 03:03
♪ This goes out to all the women getting it in ♪ 03:06
♪ You on your grind ♪ 03:08
♪ To all the men that respect what I do ♪ 03:09
♪ Please accept my shine ♪ 03:12
♪ Boy, you know you love it ♪ 03:13
♪ How we smart enough to make these millions ♪ 03:14
♪ Strong enough to bear the children ♪ 03:17
♪ Children ♪ 03:19
♪ Then get back to business ♪ 03:20
♪ See, you better not play me, me ♪ 03:21
♪ Oh, come here, baby ♪ 03:23
♪ Hope you still like me ♪ 03:25
♪ Pay me ♪ 03:27
♪ My persuasion ♪ 03:28
♪ Can build a nation ♪ 03:32
♪ Endless power ♪ 03:36
♪ With our love we can devour ♪ 03:39
♪ You'll do anything for me ♪ 03:43
♪ Who run the world ♪ 03:49
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 03:50
♪ Who run the world ♪ 03:51
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 03:52
♪ Who run the world ♪ 03:53
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 03:54
♪ Who run the world ♪ 03:55
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 03:55
♪ Who run the world ♪ 03:56
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 03:57
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 03:58
♪ Girls ♪ 04:00
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:01
♪ Girls ♪ 04:02
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:03
♪ Girls ♪ 04:03
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:04
♪ Girls ♪ 04:06
♪ Who run the world ♪ 04:06
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 04:07
♪ Who run the world ♪ 04:08
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 04:09
♪ Who run the world ♪ 04:10
♪ Girls, girls ♪ 04:11
♪ Who run the world ♪ 04:12
♪ Girls ♪ 04:13
♪ Who are we ♪ 04:13
♪ What we run ♪ 04:15
♪ The world ♪ 04:17
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:19
♪ Who are we ♪ 04:21
♪ What we run ♪ 04:22
♪ The world ♪ 04:24
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:27
♪ Who are we ♪ 04:28
♪ What do we run ♪ 04:30
♪ We run the world ♪ 04:32
♪ Who run this mutha ♪ 04:34
♪ Who are we ♪ 04:36
♪ What we run ♪ 04:38
♪ We run the world ♪ 04:39
♪ Who run the world ♪ 04:42
♪ Girls ♪ 04:43
(wind gusting) (flags whipping) 04:44
(feet stomping to attention) 04:47

Run the World (Girls)

By
Beyoncé
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Lyrics:

[English]

(air rushing)

(defiant exciting music)

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Girls ♪

(defiant music intensifying)

(defiant music continues)

(defiant music continues)

(air whooshing) (lively defiant music)

♪ Girls, we run this mutha, yeah ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ We run this mutha, yeah ♪

♪ Girls, we run this mutha, yeah ♪

♪ Girls, we run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Some of them men think they freak this ♪

♪ Like we do, but no they don't ♪

♪ Make your check, come at they neck ♪

♪ Disrespect us, no they won't ♪

♪ Boy, don't even try to touch this ♪

♪ Touch this ♪

♪ Boy, this beat is crazy, crazy ♪

♪ This is how they made me ♪

♪ Made me, Houston, Texas, baby ♪

♪ This goes out to all my girls ♪

♪ That's in the club rocking the latest ♪

♪ Who will buy it for themselves and get more money later ♪

♪ I think I need a barber, barber ♪

♪ None of these niggas can fade me ♪

♪ Fade me ♪

♪ I'm so good with this, I remind you ♪

♪ I'm so hood with this ♪

♪ Boy, I'm just playing ♪

♪ Come here, baby ♪

♪ Hope you still like me ♪

♪ Pay me ♪

♪ My persuasion ♪

♪ Can build a nation ♪

♪ Endless power ♪

♪ With our love we can devour ♪

♪ You'll do anything for me ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ It's hot up in here, DJ ♪

♪ Don't be scared to run this, run this back ♪

♪ I'm repping for the girls who taking over the world ♪

♪ Help me raise a glass for the college grads ♪

♪ 41' Rollie to let you know what time it is, check ♪

♪ You can't hold me, you can't hold me ♪

♪ I work my nine to five, better cut my check ♪

♪ This goes out to all the women getting it in ♪

♪ You on your grind ♪

♪ To all the men that respect what I do ♪

♪ Please accept my shine ♪

♪ Boy, you know you love it ♪

♪ How we smart enough to make these millions ♪

♪ Strong enough to bear the children ♪

♪ Children ♪

♪ Then get back to business ♪

♪ See, you better not play me, me ♪

♪ Oh, come here, baby ♪

♪ Hope you still like me ♪

♪ Pay me ♪

♪ My persuasion ♪

♪ Can build a nation ♪

♪ Endless power ♪

♪ With our love we can devour ♪

♪ You'll do anything for me ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls, girls ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls ♪

♪ Who are we ♪

♪ What we run ♪

♪ The world ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Who are we ♪

♪ What we run ♪

♪ The world ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Who are we ♪

♪ What do we run ♪

♪ We run the world ♪

♪ Who run this mutha ♪

♪ Who are we ♪

♪ What we run ♪

♪ We run the world ♪

♪ Who run the world ♪

♪ Girls ♪

(wind gusting) (flags whipping)

(feet stomping to attention)

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary Meanings

run

/rʌn/

A1
  • verb
  • - to move quickly on foot
  • verb
  • - to manage or operate

world

/wɜːrld/

A1
  • noun
  • - the earth and all its inhabitants

girl

/ɡɜːrl/

A1
  • noun
  • - a female child or young woman

power

/ˈpaʊər/

B1
  • noun
  • - the ability to do something or act in a particular way

respect

/rɪˈspɛkt/

B1
  • verb
  • - to admire someone or something deeply

crazy

/ˈkreɪzi/

B2
  • adjective
  • - mentally deranged; insane

persuasion

/pərˈsweɪʒən/

B2
  • noun
  • - the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

nation

/ˈneɪʃən/

B2
  • noun
  • - a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language

money

/ˈmʌni/

A1
  • noun
  • - a medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes

love

/lʌv/

A1
  • noun
  • - an intense feeling of deep affection

check

/tʃɛk/

B1
  • verb
  • - to examine something in order to verify its accuracy

club

/klʌb/

A2
  • noun
  • - a venue for socializing and entertainment

business

/ˈbɪznəs/

B1
  • noun
  • - the practice of making one's living by engaging in commerce

strong

/strɔːŋ/

A2
  • adjective
  • - having power or strength

fade

/feɪd/

B2
  • verb
  • - to gradually grow faint and disappear

Grammar

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