The Hills – English Lyrics

• By: The Weeknd
• Album: Beauty Behind The Madness

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
road /roʊd/ A1	noun - a wide way leading from one place to another
business /ˈbɪznɪs/ A2	noun - a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
friend /frɛnd/ A1	noun - a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
house /haʊs/ A1	noun - a building for human habitation.
gated /ˈɡeɪtɪd/ B2	adjective - having a gate, especially one that restricts access
hide /haɪd/ A2	verb - to put something out of sight
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to feel deep affection or liking for noun - an intense feeling of affection.
touch /tʌtʃ/ A2	verb - come into or be in contact with something noun - the action of touching
real /riːəl/ A2	adjective - actually existing or occurring
simple /ˈsɪmpəl/ A2	adjective - easily understood or done
tempo /ˈtɛmpoʊ/ B2	noun - the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played.
drugs /drʌɡz/ B1	noun - a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic matter, including capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - organs used for seeing
judge /dʒʌdʒ/ B1	verb - form an opinion or conclusion about. noun - a public official appointed to decide cases in a law court.
trust /trʌst/ B1	verb - believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of (someone or something). noun - firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Key Grammar Structures

• I can't find your house, send me the info

  ➔ Modal verb 'can't' + base verb

  ➔ 'Can't' is a contraction of 'cannot', expressing inability or prohibition.

• I'm just trying to get you out the friend zone

  ➔ Present continuous tense ('am trying') + infinitive

  ➔ The phrase 'trying to' indicates an ongoing effort or attempt to do something.

• Found out I was coming, sent your friends home

  ➔ Past simple tense ('found', 'sent')

  ➔ The verbs 'found out' and 'sent' are in past simple tense, indicating completed actions in the past.

• Only you to trust

  ➔ Infinitive 'to trust' after 'only you'

  ➔ The phrase 'to trust' is an infinitive that complements the subject 'only you', emphasizing trust.

• Who are you to judge

  ➔ Interrogative sentence with 'who are you' + infinitive 'to judge'

  ➔ The question 'who are you to judge' challenges authority or moral standpoint of the person asked.

• Hide your lies, girl, hide your lies

  ➔ Imperative sentences ('hide your lies') and with vocative ('girl')

  ➔ An imperative sentence giving a command, addressed to 'girl' as a vocative.