Twenty Something – English Lyrics
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
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♪ CALL ME WHEN YOU NEED A SHOULDER ♪
♪ TELL ME THAT YOU’RE COMING OVER ♪
♪ (COMING OVER) ♪
♪ STAYING UP IN BED ♪
♪ DAMN, HOW’S IT 03 AM ♪
♪ YOU COME IN CLOSER ♪
♪ I SAY “TAKE IT SLOWER” ♪
♪ YOU KNOW I REALLY LOVE ♪
♪ THAT WE CAN TALK THIS WAY ♪
♪ I WANT TO SAY TOO MUCH ♪
♪ BUT IT’S TOO SOON TO SAY ♪
♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU BLINK AND BREATHE ♪
♪ BUT LOVE’S AN EDUCATION ♪
♪ LET’S WAIT TILL GRADUATION ♪
♪ YOU GOT HEARTS YOU SHOULD BE BREAKING ♪
♪ MISTAKES YOU SHOULD BE MAKING ♪
♪ OH BUT EVERY TIME YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I WANNA TELL YOU ALL THE WAYS I FEEL ♪
♪ BUT IF WE GOT TOGETHER ♪
♪ WE’D FUCK IT UP FOREVER ♪
♪ SO I’M NOT SAYING NOTHING ♪
♪ UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING ♪
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♪ YOU GO OUT WITH HIM ♪
♪ BUT YOU KNOW THAT HE’LL NEVER REALLY KNOW YA ♪
♪ (LIKE I KNOW YA) ♪
♪ RIGHT NOW WE’RE JUST FRIENDS BUT I KNOW HOW THIS ENDS ♪
♪ YOU’LL FEEL THE DIFFERENCE ♪
♪ WHEN I HOLD YA ♪
♪ TELLING YOU TO GO ♪
♪ IS THE HARDEST THING TO SAY ♪
♪ TELLING YOU TO GO ♪
♪ WHEN I WANT YOU TO STAY ♪
♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU BLINK AND BREATHE ♪
♪ BUT LOVE’S AN EDUCATION ♪
♪ LET’S WAIT TILL GRADUATION ♪
♪ YOU GOT HEARTS YOU SHOULD BE BREAKING ♪
♪ MISTAKES YOU SHOULD BE MAKING ♪
♪ OH BUT EVERY TIME YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I WANNA TELL YOU ALL THE WAYS I FEEL ♪
♪ BUT IF WE GOT TOGETHER ♪
♪ WE’D FUCK IT UP FOREVER ♪
♪ SO I’M NOT SAYING NOTHING ♪
♪ UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING YEAH ♪
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♪ END OF THE NIGHT, WE’RE ALONE ♪
♪ (YOU ASK) ♪
♪ YOU ASK ME WHERE THIS IS GOIN’ ♪
♪ (I KNOW) ♪
♪ BUT I’M NOT SAYING NOTHING ♪
♪ (NOT YET) ♪
♪ UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING (UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING) ♪
♪ UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING ♪
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♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU BLINK AND BREATHE ♪
♪ BUT LOVE’S AN EDUCATION ♪
♪ LET’S WAIT TILL GRADUATION ♪
♪ YOU GOT HEARTS YOU SHOULD BE BREAKING ♪
♪ MISTAKES YOU SHOULD BE MAKING ♪
♪ OH BUT EVERY TIME YOU LOOK AT ME ♪
♪ I WANNA TELL YOU ALL THE WAYS I FEEL ♪
♪ BUT IF WE GOT TOGETHER ♪
♪ WE’D FUCK IT UP FOREVER ♪
♪ SO I’M NOT SAYING NOTHING ♪
♪ UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING YEAH ♪
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Key Vocabulary
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call /kɔːl/ A2 |
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shoulder /ˈʃoʊldər/ B1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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talk /tɔːk/ A2 |
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way /weɪ/ A2 |
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feel /fiːl/ A2 |
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mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ B1 |
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break /breɪk/ B1 |
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wait /weɪt/ A2 |
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graduate /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ B2 |
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together /təˈɡɛðər/ A2 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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alone /əˈloʊn/ B1 |
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friend /frɛnd/ A1 |
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know /noʊ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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CALL ME WHEN YOU NEED A SHOULDER
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The phrase "CALL ME" is an example of the imperative mood, which is used to give commands or requests.
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I ONLY LIKE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME
➔ Present simple tense
➔ The phrase "I ONLY LIKE" uses the present simple tense to express a general truth or habitual action.
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LET’S WAIT TILL GRADUATION
➔ Let’s + base form of the verb
➔ The phrase "LET’S WAIT" is a suggestion or invitation to do something together.
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BUT IF WE GOT TOGETHER
➔ Conditional clause
➔ The phrase "IF WE GOT TOGETHER" introduces a condition that affects the outcome of the statement.
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I WANNA TELL YOU ALL THE WAYS I FEEL
➔ Informal contraction (wanna)
➔ The word "wanna" is an informal contraction of "want to," commonly used in spoken English.
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SO I’M NOT SAYING NOTHING
➔ Double negative
➔ The phrase "NOT SAYING NOTHING" is an example of double negative, which can emphasize the negation in informal speech.
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UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING
➔ Future time clause
➔ The phrase "UNTIL WE’RE TWENTY SOMETHING" indicates a time frame for the action to take place in the future.
