Spice Girl – English Lyrics

• By: Aminé
• Album: Good For You

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Aminé's 'Spice Girl' and explore the fun blend of hip-hop and 90s nostalgia. Discover the playful lyrics, the creative music video featuring a real Spice Girl, and the story behind Aminé's tribute to the iconic girl group. Learn about the artist's vision and the song's themes of authenticity and finding the perfect match.

[English]

♪ I NEED A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A... ♪

♪ SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ FREAKY LIL MAMA ♪

♪ SAID SHE ON A DIET ♪

♪ SO SHE ONLY EAT BANANAS ♪

♪ ALWAYS IN YOUR PRIME ♪

♪ OTHER WOMEN DON'T ALIGN ♪

♪ AND WHEN I'M OFF WORK ♪

♪ THEN YOU KNOW IT'S BED TIME ♪

♪ SO LET'S GO (HEY) ♪

♪ LET'S HIT THE I-5 ♪

♪ GET AWAY FROM B.S. ♪

♪ DON'T WASTE NO DOWN TIME (HEY) ♪

♪ I DON'T EVER LIKE 'EM BOUJEE ♪

♪ THAT'S THE TYPE THAT WANNA SUE ME ♪

♪ AND WHEN WE GET TOGETHER ♪

♪ HIT IT LIKE VIVA FOREVER ♪

♪ I WANNA KNOW ♪

♪ IS THIS REAL OR FAKE? ♪

♪ DO I HAVE A CHANCE ♪

♪ OR AM I PAVIN' WAYS? ♪

♪ I'M TRYNA FIND A REASON ♪

♪ NOT TO SAY YOUR NAME ♪

♪ LIKE YOU, THERE'S NO LOOK-A-LIKE ♪

♪ I NEED A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A... ♪

♪ BRITISH GIRL (HEY) ♪

♪ GOT A SHOW IN LONDON ♪

♪ WON'T YOU COME AROUND? ♪

♪ PUT YOU ON THE LIST, IT'S NOTHIN' ♪

♪ SAY YOU GOTTA WORK ♪

♪ CAUSE YOU'RE STUDYIN' FOR MASTERS ♪

♪ YEAH, THESE WOMEN FINE BUT ♪

♪ ONLY ON THE CAMERA (OOH) ♪

♪ THEY DECEIVIN' ♪

♪ SUPER THIEVIN' ♪

♪ THEY FEELINGS COME AND GO ♪

♪ LIKE WHEN THEY WEAVE IN ♪

♪ I NEVER LISTEN TO THE SCHEMIN' TYPE ♪

♪ I WANT THE SPORTY, SCARY, GINGER SPICE ♪

♪ I WANNA KNOW ♪

♪ IS THIS REAL OR FAKE? ♪

♪ DO I HAVE A CHANCE ♪

♪ OR AM I PAVIN' WAYS? ♪

♪ I'M TRYNA FIND A REASON ♪

♪ NOT TO SAY YOUR NAME ♪

♪ LIKE YOU, THERE'S NO LOOK-A-LIKE ♪

♪ I NEED A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ ZIG-A-ZIG-AH, FUCK UP MY WHOLE WORLD ♪

♪ POSH WHEN SHE TALK, NOTHIN' LIKE OLD GIRL ♪

♪ SCARY AND SPORTY, TELL HER WHAT I WANT ♪

♪ WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A... ♪

♪ WHITE GIRL'S A SPICE GIRL ♪

♪ HER WORLD'S MY WORLD ♪

♪ AND MOST OF ALL SHE'S FINE TO ME ♪

♪ AND IN LINE WITH THE ♪

♪ INFATUATION I FEEL ♪

♪ I NEED A SP... ♪

OYE OYE!

HONEY, YOU'RE DOING IT ALL WRONG

CAN I TELL YOU WHAT I WANT?

WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT?

I WANT YOU TO STOP ACTING LIKE A

IMMA DO THAT AGAIN

I WANT YOU TO STOP ACTING LIKE A

I WANT YOU TO STOP ACTING LIKE A

I'LL SAY FRIGGIN'

I WANT YOU TO STOP ACTING LIKE A GODDAMN MUTHA HOLE

BOOM

♪ ALL UP IN MY FACE WITH THE OOCHIE WALLY WALLY ♪

♪ SOUNDING LIKE GIRLS AT A PARTY ON THE MOLLY ♪

♪ I AIN'T TRYNA LINK OR BUILD ♪

♪ BUBBLE SPACE, BUBBLE SPACE, ♪

♪ STILL, NIGGA, CHILL (MOVE) ♪

♪ OH, YOU GOT A CHAIN? SICK ♪

♪ OH, YOU GOT SOME FAME? SICK ♪

♪ GOT A NEW ROLEX ♪

♪ AND YOU KNEW HE HAD TO FLEX ♪

♪ CAUSE THE HOES GON' CHECK ♪

♪ 500K IN MY STASH ♪

♪ WHY YOU FLEX THE ONLY COUPLE HUNDREDS THAT YOU HAVE ♪

♪ SCREW NEEDING SECURITY FOR YOUR INSECURITY ♪

♪ CALLING NIGGAS BROKE ♪

♪ YOU SHOULD CHOKE ON YOUR OWN WORDS ♪

♪ NAME DROPPING, PIC CROPPING ♪

♪ DICK HOPPING, BILL DODGING ♪

♪ BOY, YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE ♪

♪ MAN, WHY YOU WANNA TRY SO HARD ♪

♪ BE YOURSELF, BE YOURSELF AND PLEASE ♪

♪ SHUT THE FUCK UP, SHUT UP ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
spice /spaɪs/ B1	noun - a substance used to add flavor to food
girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1	noun - a female child or young woman
want /wɑːnt/ A1	verb - to desire or wish for something noun - a desire for something
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth and all its inhabitants
talk /tɔːk/ A1	verb - to speak noun - the action of speaking
old /oʊld/ A1	adjective - having lived for a long time
scary /ˈskɛəri/ A2	adjective - causing fear
sporty /ˈspɔːrti/ B1	adjective - relating to or interested in sports
freaky /ˈfriːki/ B2	adjective - strange and unusual
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues
work /wɜːrk/ A1	verb - to do something that needs an effort noun - activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.
real /riːl/ A2	adjective - existing in fact; not imaginary.
fake /feɪk/ B1	adjective - not genuine; false.
reason /ˈriːzən/ B1	noun - a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.
name /neɪm/ A1	noun - a word or set of words by which a person, animal, place, or thing is known, addressed, or referred to. verb - give a name to
fine /faɪn/ A2	adjective - of high quality; very good.
british /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/ B1	adjective - relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or their people or language

Key Grammar Structures

• I NEED A SPICE GIRL

  ➔ Present simple with modal verb (need)

  ➔ The verb 'need' expresses necessity in the present tense.

• WHAT I REALLY, REALLY WANT IS A SPICE GIRL

  ➔ Emphasis with adverbs (really)

  ➔ The adverb 'really' is repeated to emphasize the intensity of the desire.

• SO SHE ONLY EAT BANANAS

  ➔ Present simple with 'only' for emphasis

  ➔ 'Only' is used to emphasize exclusivity in the present simple tense.

• WHEN I'M OFF WORK

  ➔ Present simple with 'be' for future time

  ➔ The present simple with 'be' is used to refer to a future time after work.

• I DON'T EVER LIKE 'EM BOUJEE

  ➔ Emphatic negation with 'don't ever'

  ➔ 'Don't ever' is used to strongly negate the action of liking 'boujee' types.

• HIT IT LIKE VIVA FOREVER

  ➔ Simile with 'like'

  ➔ 'Like' is used to compare the action to 'Viva Forever'.

• IS THIS REAL OR FAKE?

  ➔ Disjunctive question with 'or'

  ➔ The question offers two alternatives using 'or' to ask about authenticity.

• LIKE YOU, THERE'S NO LOOK-A-LIKE

  ➔ Comparative with 'like'

  ➔ 'Like' is used to compare the uniqueness of the person to others.