Taste – English Lyrics

• By: Sabrina Carpenter

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of Sabrina Carpenter's 'Taste' and experience a masterclass in witty, confident storytelling. This pop anthem, with its relatable themes of past relationships and undeniable impact, offers a unique opportunity to explore modern English expressions of sass and self-assurance. Discover how Carpenter's clever lyricism and diverse pop style make this song a special and engaging way to connect with contemporary English.

[English]

♪ ROCK-A-BYE BABY SNUG IN YOUR BED ♪

♪ RIGHT NOW YOU ARE SLEEPING ♪

♪ AND SOON YOU'LL BE... DEAD ♪

♪ OH, I LEAVE QUITE AN IMPRESSION ♪

♪ FIVE FEET TO BE EXACT ♪

♪ YOU’RE WONDERING WHY HALF HIS CLOTHES WENT MISSING ♪

♪ MY BODY'S WHERE THEY’RE AT ♪

♪ NOW I’M GONE BUT YOU’RE STILL LAYIN’ ♪

♪ NEXT TO ME ♪

♪ ONE DEGREE OF SEPARATION ♪

♪ (I) HEARD YOU’RE BACK TOGETHER AND IF THAT’S TRUE ♪

♪ YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TASTE ME WHEN HE’S KISSING YOU ♪

♪ IF YOU WANT FOREVER AND I BET YOU DO ♪

♪ JUST KNOW YOU’LL ♪

♪ TASTE ME ♪

♪ TOO ♪

♪♪♪

♪ UH HUH ♪

♪ HE PINS YOU DOWN ON THE CARPET ♪

♪ MAKES PAINTINGS WITH HIS TONGUE ♪

♪ (LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA) ♪

♪ HE’S FUNNY NOW ALL HIS JOKES HIT DIFFERENT ♪

♪ GUESS WHO HE LEARNED THAT FROM ♪

♪ NOW I’M GONE BUT YOU’RE STILL LAYIN’ ♪

♪ NEXT TO ME ♪

♪ ONE DEGREE OF SEPARATION ♪

♪ (I) HEARD YOU’RE BACK TOGETHER AND IF THAT’S TRUE ♪

♪ YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TASTE ME WHEN HE’S KISSING YOU ♪

♪ IF YOU WANT FOREVER AND I BET YOU DO ♪

♪ JUST KNOW YOU’LL ♪

♪ TASTE ME ♪

♪ TOO ♪

♪ (LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA) ♪

♪ EVERY TIME YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES ♪

♪ AND FEEL HIS LIPS YOU’RE FEELIN’ MINE ♪

♪ AND EVERY TIME YOU BREATHE HIS AIR ♪

♪ JUST KNOW I WAS ALREADY THERE ♪

♪ YOU CAN HAVE HIM IF YOU LIKE ♪

♪ I’VE BEEN THERE, DONE THAT ONCE OR TWICE ♪

♪ AND SINGIN’ ‘BOUT IT DON’T MEAN I CARE ♪

♪ YEAH, I KNOW I’VE BEEN KNOWN TO SHARE ♪

[GIGGLING]

♪ WELL, I HEARD YOU’RE BACK TOGETHER AND IF THAT’S TRUE ♪

♪ YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TASTE ME WHEN HE’S KISSING YOU ♪

♪ IF YOU WANT FOREVER AND I BET YOU DO ♪

♪ JUST KNOW YOU’LL ♪

♪ TASTE ME ♪

♪ TOO (TASTE ME TOO) ♪

♪ (LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA, LA) ♪

♪ YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TASTE ME WHEN HE’S KISSING YOU ♪

[VOCALIZING]

♪ (YEAH, AH-AH) ♪

♪ YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TASTE ME WHEN HE’S KISSING YOU ♪

[SOBBING]

- I MEAN, CLINGY. - I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU PUT UP WITH THAT.

LOT'S OF TRAUMA. LOT'S OF TRAUMA.

- VERY INSECURE. - [LAUGHING] VERY INSECURE! YOU KILL ME.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
taste /teɪst/ A1	noun - the flavor of something, especially when eaten or drunk verb - to try or sample something in order to know its flavor
kissing /ˈkɪsɪŋ/ B1	verb - pressing one's lips against someone or something as a sign of affection
forever /fɔːˈrɛvər/ B1	adverb - for all future time; eternally
separation /ˌsepəˈreɪʃən/ B1	noun - the action of moving apart or the state of being apart
clothes /kloʊðz/ A1	noun - items worn to cover the body
missing /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ A2	verb - to fail to include or to be absent adjective - not present; gone
impression /ɪmˈprɛʃən/ B1	noun - an effect produced on someone’s mind; a strong feeling or belief
pins /pɪnz/ B2	verb - to hold or fasten something in place with a pin or similar object noun - small sharp objects used for fastening
carpet /ˈkærpɪt/ A1	noun - a floor covering made of thick woven fabric
tongue /tʌŋ/ A1	noun - the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting and speaking
jokes /dʒoʊks/ A2	noun - things said or done to provoke laughter
trauma /ˈtrɔːmə/ C1	noun - a deeply distressing or disturbing experience; a physical injury
insecure /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊər/ B2	adjective - lacking confidence or assurance; vulnerable
clingy /ˈklɪŋi/ B2	adjective - tending to hold on tightly; overly dependent or affectionate
dead /dɛd/ A1	adjective - no longer alive; lifeless
snug /snʌɡ/ A2	adjective - comfortably warm and cozy; tightly fitting
exact /ɪɡˈzækt/ B2	adjective - precise, accurate, without any deviation
different /ˈdɪfərənt/ B1	adjective - not the same as something else; distinct
degree /dɪˈɡriː/ B1	noun - a unit of measurement; a level or amount
funny /ˈfʌni/ A2	adjective - causing laughter or amusement; comical