Lyrics & Translation
Explore the empowering message of the Spice Girls' hit song, "Say You'll Be There." Learn about commitment in relationships and the importance of support as you dive into the lyrics and background of this iconic 90s track, celebrated for its blend of pop and R&B influences and its emphasis on girl power.
[English]
("Say You'll Be There" by Spice Girls)♪ Oh say you'll be there ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear ♪
♪ Last time that we had this conversation ♪
♪ I decided we should be friends yeah ♪
♪ But now we're going 'round in circles ♪
♪ Tell me will this déjà vu never end ♪
♪ And now you tell me that you're falling in love ♪
♪ Well I never ever thought that would be ♪
♪ This time you gotta take it easy ♪
♪ Throwing far too much emotions at me ♪
♪ But any fool can see they're falling ♪
♪ I gotta make you understand ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear I'll give you everything ♪
♪ And all that I want from you ♪
♪ Is a promise you will be there ♪
♪ Ow say you will be there ♪
♪ Say you will be there ♪
♪ Ah won't you sing it with me ♪
♪ If you put two and two together ♪
♪ You will see what our friendship is for oh ♪
♪ If you can't work this equation ♪
♪ Then I guess I'll have to show you the door ♪
♪ There is no need to say you love me ♪
♪ It would be better left unsaid ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything I'll give you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear yes I swear ♪
♪ And all that I want from you all I want from you ♪
♪ Is a promise you'll be there ♪
♪ Yeah I want you ♪
♪ Any fool can see they're falling ♪
♪ I gotta make you understand ♪
♪ I'll give you everything on this I swear ♪
♪ Just promise you'll always be there ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything I'm giving you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring all that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear yes I swear ♪
♪ And all that I want from you all that I want from you ♪
♪ Is a promise you ♪
♪ Will be there ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear ♪
♪ And all that I want from you ♪
♪ Is a promise you ♪
♪ Will be there ♪
♪ I'm giving you everything ♪
♪ All that joy can bring ♪
♪ This I swear ♪
♪ And all that I want from you ♪
♪ Is a promise you ♪
Key Vocabulary
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say /seɪ/ A1 |
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give /ɡɪv/ A1 |
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joy /dʒɔɪ/ A2 |
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promise /ˈprɒmɪs/ B1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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friendship /ˈfrɛndʃɪp/ B1 |
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conversation /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/ B1 |
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circle /ˈsɜːrkəl/ B1 |
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fall /fɔːl/ A2 |
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emotion /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ B1 |
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understand /ˌʌndərˈstænd/ B1 |
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need /niːd/ A2 |
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equation /ɪˈkweɪʒən/ B2 |
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unsaid /ʌnˈsɛd/ B2 |
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easy /ˈiːzi/ A2 |
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swear /swɛər/ B1 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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