T-Shirt – English Lyrics

• By: Shontelle

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the tender emotions of Shontelle's "T-Shirt," a song that beautifully captures the feeling of longing for a loved one. By exploring its lyrics, you can learn common English phrases related to love, absence, and comfort. The song's universal theme of missing someone and finding solace in their belongings makes it a relatable and special track for anyone learning English through music.

[English]

(soft music)

♪ Hey ♪

♪ Let me tell you, no ♪

♪ Ooh, baby ♪

♪ Tryna decide, tryna decide ♪

♪ If I really wanna go out tonight ♪

♪ I never used to go out without ya ♪

♪ Not sure I remember how ta ♪

♪ Gonna be late, gonna be late ♪

♪ But, all my girls don't have to wait 'cause ♪

♪ I don't know if I like my outfit ♪

♪ I tried everything in my closet ♪

♪ Nothin' feels right when I'm not with you ♪

♪ Sick of this dress and these Jimmy Choos ♪

♪ Takin' them off 'cause I feel a fool ♪

♪ Tryna dress up when I'm missin' you, oh ♪

♪ I'ma step out of this lingerie ♪

♪ Curl up in a ball with something Hanes ♪

♪ In bed I lay ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on, ooh ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ Hey, gotta be strong gotta be strong but I'm ♪

♪ Really hurtin' now that you're gone ♪

♪ I thought maybe I'd do some shopping ♪

♪ But I couldn't get past the door and ♪

♪ Now I don't know, now I don't know if I'm ♪

♪ Ever really gon' let you go ♪

♪ And I couldn't even leave my apartment ♪

♪ I'm stripped down, torn up about it ♪

♪ Now nothin' feels right when I'm not with you ♪

♪ Sick of this dress and these Jimmy Choos ♪

♪ Takin' them off 'cause I feel a fool ♪

♪ Tryna dress up when I'm missin' you, oh ♪

♪ I'ma step out of this lingerie ♪

♪ Curl up in a ball with something Hanes ♪

♪ In bed I lay ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ I'm all by myself when ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on, ooh ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ ('Cause I miss you, 'cause I miss you) ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ (Said I missed you, baby) ♪

♪ Tryna decide, tryna decide ♪

♪ If I really wanna go out tonight ♪

♪ I couldn't even leave my apartment ♪

♪ I'm stripped down, torn up about it ♪

♪ 'Cause nothin' feels right when I'm not with you ♪

♪ Sick of this dress and these Jimmy Choos ♪

♪ Takin' them off 'cause I feel a fool ♪

♪ Tryna dress up when I'm missin' you, oh (When I'm missing you) ♪

♪ I'ma step out of this lingerie ♪

♪ Curl up in a ball with something Hanes ♪

♪ In bed I lay ♪

♪ (Yeah, yeah) ♪

♪ Nothin' feels right when I'm not with you (Ooh ooh) ♪

♪ Sick of this dress and these Jimmy Choos (Yeah, yeah) ♪

♪ Takin' them off 'cause I feel a fool ♪

♪ Tryna dress up when I'm missin' you, oh ('cause I miss you) ♪

♪ I'ma step out of this lingerie ♪

♪ Curl up in a ball with something Hanes ♪

♪ (Promise if you do) ♪

♪ In bed I lay ♪

♪ I'ma be in bed ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ Said I got nothing but your T-shirt on (Hey) ♪

♪ 'Cause I wanna be close to you ♪

♪ (With nothing but your T-shirt on) ♪

♪ I remember when you would like to see me ♪

♪ With nothing but your T-shirt on ♪

♪ Hey ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
t-shirt /ˈtiː ʃɜːrt/ A1	noun - a casual shirt with short sleeves, usually made of cotton
decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ B1	verb - to make a choice or reach a conclusion
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise
outfit /ˈaʊtfɪt/ B1	noun - a set of clothes worn together
closet /ˈklɒzɪt/ A2	noun - a cupboard for storing clothes
dress /dres/ A1	noun - a one-piece garment for women or girls
lingerie /ˈlɑːnʒəreɪ/ C1	noun - women's underwear and nightclothes
bed /bed/ A1	noun - a piece of furniture for sleeping on
apartment /əˈpɑːrtmənt/ A2	noun - a suite of rooms forming one residence
feels /fiːlz/ A2	verb - to experience a sensation or emotion
right /raɪt/ A1	adjective - correct or appropriate
sick /sɪk/ A2	adjective - feeling ill or disgusted
taking /ˈteɪkɪŋ/ A2	verb - to carry or bring with one
curl /kɜːrl/ B2	verb - to form into a curved or spiral shape
miss /mɪs/ A2	verb - to feel the absence of someone
hurt /hɜːrt/ B1	verb - to cause physical or emotional pain
gone /ɡɔːn/ A2	adjective - no longer present; departed
stripped /strɪpt/ B2	verb - having had clothing removed; deprived adjective - having had covering or contents removed
torn /tɔːrn/ B2	verb - having been pulled apart or ripped adjective - emotionally conflicted or distressed
fool /fuːl/ B1	noun - a person who acts unwisely