Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Drake's hit "Started From The Bottom" to explore common English expressions related to ambition and overcoming challenges. This song offers a compelling narrative of hard work and self-made success, making it an excellent piece to understand everyday language used to describe personal journeys and achievements.
[English]
♪♪♪♪ STARTED ♪
♪ DOWN IT ON THE TRACK ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ I DONE KEPT IT REAL FROM THE JUMP ♪
♪ LIVIN' AT MY MAMA'S HOUSE WE'D ARGUE EVERY MONTH ♪
♪ NIGGA I WAS TRYNA GET IT ON MY OWN ♪
♪ WORKIN' ALL NIGHT TRAFFIC ON THE WAY HOME ♪
♪ AND MY UNCLE CALLIN' ME LIKE WHERE YA AT ? ♪
♪ I GAVE YOU THE KEYS TOLD YOU BRING IT RIGHT BACK ♪
♪ NIGGA I JUST THINK IT'S FUNNY HOW IT GOES ♪
♪ NOW I'M ON THE ROAD HALF A MILLION FOR A SHOW ♪
♪ AND WE STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAMS FREAKIN HERE ♪
OH MY BOSH! HI
HI UM IS THIS ON SALE?
AH YES UM TOP SEASON IS THE REGIME BABE
UM I CAN TELL YOU ANYTHING ELSE THIS IS MEDICATED LIP OINTMENT
BUT I WANT YOU TO KNOW WITH THAT BEING SAID I STILL THINK YOU ARE
STRAIGHT GORGIE AND I WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO ACCOMPANY ME TO MY
CRIB SO I COULD SHOW YOU HOW I LIVE
NO THANKS
AND YOU CAN GET BASED WITH MY AND EIGHTEEN OF MY BEST DOGS
YO YOUR GIRLFRIENDS ON THE PHONE SHE SOUNDS SUPPER PREGNANT
LAQUISHA?
HOW YOU DOING? IM GOING TO BE ALRIGHT
FINE
YOU LOOK JUST LIKE MY EX GIRLFRIEND
SHE DIED LAST WEEK
SHE DIDN'T DIE BUT YOU LOOK JUST LIKE HER
WE COULD DO A DOULBE DATE OR SOMETHING CRAZY LIKE THAT
UM
MY TREAT
OKAY
ITS ALL ON ME COME AROUND TO THE OTHER COUNTER
I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU
SURE
DON'T BE SHY NOW
OH THANKS
OR BE SHY
OKAY
I LOOK, I LOOK WAY DIFFERENT WHEN IM NOT IN MY WORK CLOTHES
OH RIGHT
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ BOYS TELL STORIES 'BOUT THE MAN ♪
♪ SAY I NEVER STRUGGLED WASN'T HUNGRY ♪
♪ YEAH I DOUBT IT NIGGA ♪
♪ I CAN TURN YOUR BOY INTO THE MAN ♪
♪ THERE AIN'T REALLY MUCH OUT HERE ♪
♪ THAT'S POPPIN' OFF WITH OUT US NIGGA♪
♪ WE JUST WANT THE CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE ♪
♪ I'M A WORRY ABOUT ME GIVE A FUCK ABOUT YOU ♪
♪ NIGGA JUST AS A REMINDER TO MYSELF ♪
♪ I WEAR EVERY SINGLE CHAIN ♪
♪ EVEN WHEN I'M IN THE HOUSE ♪
♪ 'CAUSE WE STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ NO NEW NIGGAS ♪
♪ NIGGA WE DON'T FEEL THAT ♪
♪ FUCK A FAKE FRIEND WHERE YA REAL FRIENDS AT ? ♪
♪ WE DON'T LIKE TO DO TOO MUCH EXPLAINING ♪
♪ STORY STAYED THE SAME I NEVER CHANGED IT ♪
♪ NO NEW NIGGAS ♪
♪ NIGGA WE DON'T FEEL THAT ♪
♪ FUCK A FAKE FRIEND WHERE YA REAL FRIENDS AT ? ♪
♪ WE DON'T LIKE TO DO TOO MUCH EXPLAINING ♪
♪ STORY STAYED THE SAME THROUGH THE MONEY AND THE FAME ♪
♪ 'CAUSE WE STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪♪♪
♪ 'CAUSE WE STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM FUCKING HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE'RE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW MY WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW WE HERE ♪
♪ STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM NOW THE WHOLE TEAM HERE NIGGA ♪
♪♪♪
Key Vocabulary
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bottom /ˈbɒtəm/ A2 |
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team /tiːm/ A2 |
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jump /dʒʌmp/ A2 |
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house /haʊs/ A1 |
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argue /ˈɑːrɡjuː/ B1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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traffic /ˈtræfɪk/ B1 |
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uncle /ˈʌŋkəl/ A1 |
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keys /kiːz/ A1 |
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road /roʊd/ A1 |
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show /ʃoʊ/ A1 |
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stories /ˈstɔːriz/ A1 |
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man /mæn/ A1 |
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credit /ˈkredɪt/ B2 |
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chain /tʃeɪn/ A2 |
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friend /frend/ A1 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A1 |
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fame /feɪm/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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