Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw and melodic world of D-Block Europe's "Unbreakable." This track is a masterclass in UK Trap and 'Trapwave,' offering a blend of gritty street honesty and heartfelt vulnerability. By studying the lyrics, you can learn modern, authentic London English and street slang, while its half-sung, heavily Auto-Tuned flow teaches you the unique melodic rhythm that has made DBE one of the UK’s most successful rap acts.
Key Vocabulary
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chasing /ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/ B1 |
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millions /ˈmɪljənz/ A2 |
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happier /ˈhæpiər/ A2 |
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alright /ɔːlˈraɪt/ A1 |
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crash /kræʃ/ B1 |
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drillers /ˈdrɪlərz/ C1 |
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killers /ˈkɪlərz/ C1 |
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brizzys /ˈbrɪziz/ C2 |
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peace /piːs/ A2 |
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perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B1 |
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patterned /ˈpætənd/ B2 |
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addict /ˈædɪkt/ B2 |
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mature /məˈtʃʊər/ B1 |
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toxic /ˈtɒksɪk/ B2 |
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venomous /ˈvenəməs/ C1 |
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survival /səˈvaɪvəl/ B1 |
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gooey /ˈɡuːi/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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But you could love a bit harder, I'm your son
➔ Comparative Adverb (a bit harder)
➔ The use of 'a bit + comparative adverb' (harder) shows a desire for a slight increase in the intensity of the action. "You could love a bit "harder"" means the speaker wants the person to love them with slightly more intensity.
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I've been chasing millions I ain't had a good nights sleep since 21
➔ Present Perfect Continuous (I've been chasing), Informal Contraction (ain't)
➔ "I've been chasing" uses the present perfect continuous, emphasizing the duration of the action of chasing millions and its relevance to the present situation. "Ain't" is a non-standard contraction for "have not".
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Every body wanna be around drillers and killers until they drill
➔ Informal Grammar (wanna), Conditional Clause (until they drill)
➔ "Wanna" is an informal contraction of "want to". "Until they drill" implies a conditional situation: people are interested until the violence actually occurs.
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Astaghfirullah was young and stupid, now we're grown and patterned
➔ Use of religious term (Astaghfirullah), Past tense (was), Present tense (we're)
➔ "Astaghfirullah" indicates remorse/repentance. The shift from "was" (past tense) to "we're" (present tense) shows a change in state from being young and foolish to being mature and established.
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I'd kill the whole world for her today and I'd do that gladly
➔ Conditional Mood (I'd kill), Adverb of Manner (gladly)
➔ "I'd kill" uses the conditional mood to express a hypothetical situation. The adverb "gladly" emphasizes the willingness and enthusiasm with which the action would be performed.
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Personally the way you screaming I think it's perfect
➔ Adverb of opinion (Personally), Noun clause (the way you screaming)
➔ "Personally" is an adverb used to express a personal opinion. "The way you screaming" functions as a noun clause, acting as the subject/topic of the speaker's opinion.
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We made it out the mud, I call that shit survival
➔ Phrasal Verb (made it out), Slang (shit)
➔ "Made it out" is a phrasal verb meaning to escape or succeed in leaving a difficult situation. "Shit" is used colloquially as a general term for something, indicating a shared understanding or dismissal of formality.
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