– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

can we go on below full of money gonna

give it to mr. Sykes are you sure about

this train a friend of mine tip me off

the race is rigged well what's the

horse's name lucky day no we remember

what had you saying remember what Angie

said what did you say James can be

canceled

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5,000 oh lucky day to win that's 200 won

that would pay a million clams well I

guess that makes me Oscar millionaire

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you got a name you want to tell me what

it is so Lola my name is Ivan my name is

Oscar

sweetie don't work with me oh my bad

hey so that's good I was starting to

think you skipped out on me

sytze Hey oh I see you are already on

your way to the concession stand

hey you mind bringing us back some

drinks you're touching oh that would be

great man Thanks oh and I'll bring back

some of them little wiener thing you

mean no one with the toothpicks what are

you doing don't listen to him one Lola

let me escort you to my box your box his

box you can't even afford the gum under

the seats

he's just laid five grand on lucky day I

think he can afford anything you want

five grand

my five grand it was no it was another

500 why do you pay me back and you bet

it anyways Oh give me that Sykes

clearly I've made it

no no wait Lola deep down I'm really

superficial and don't get me wrong

you're cute you're a nobody

Oscar you cute but you're a nobody

wait Lola come back another nobody you

are unbelievable you're in trouble up to

your gills and still you're asking for

more huh now go on get in

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
rigged rɪɡd B1	adjective - arranged dishonestly or unfairly
lucky ˈlʌki A1	adjective - having good luck
canceled ˈkænsəld A2	verb - to stop something that was planned from happening
million ˈmɪljən A1	noun - the number 1,000,000
escort ɛˈskɔrt B1	verb - to accompany someone to a place
superficial ˌsuːpərˈfɪʃəl B2	adjective - only concerning the surface or appearance of something
unbelievable ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbəl A2	adjective - too improbable to be believed
concession kənˈsɛʃən B1	noun - something given up or agreed to in negotiating
afford əˈfɔrd A2	verb - to have enough money to pay for something
grand ɡrænd A1	noun - a thousand dollars
bet bɛt A1	verb - to risk money on the outcome of an event
clearly ˈklɪəri A2	adverb - in a way that is easy to perceive or understand
deep dɪp A1	adjective - extending far down from the top or surface
nobody ˈnoʊbədi A1	pronoun - not anybody
trouble ˈtrʌbəl A1	noun - a problem or difficulty

Key Grammar Structures

• can we go on below full of money gonna give it to mr. Sykes

  ➔ Future intention with 'gonna'

  ➔ The word 'gonna' is a colloquial contraction of 'going to,' used to express future intentions or plans.

• are you sure about this train a friend of mine tip me off

  ➔ Indirect object with 'tip me off'

  ➔ The phrase 'tip me off' uses an indirect object ('me') to indicate who received the information.

• what had you saying remember what Angie said

  ➔ Past perfect with 'had said'

  ➔ The past perfect ('had said') is used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.

• that would pay a million clams

  ➔ Conditional with 'would'

  ➔ The conditional ('would') is used to talk about possible or hypothetical situations.

• I think he can afford anything you want

  ➔ Modal verb 'can' for ability

  ➔ The modal verb 'can' is used to express ability or possibility.

• deep down I'm really superficial

  ➔ Adverbial phrase 'deep down'

  ➔ The phrase 'deep down' is used to indicate a hidden or underlying truth.

• you're cute but you're a nobody

  ➔ Contrastive conjunction 'but'

  ➔ The conjunction 'but' is used to introduce a contrast between two ideas.

• you're in trouble up to your gills

  ➔ Idiomatic expression 'up to your gills'

  ➔ The idiom 'up to your gills' means to be in a lot of trouble or deeply involved in something.