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Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 00:12
So, tell me what you want, what you really, really want 00:15
I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 00:18
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want 00:21
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 00:24
I really really really wanna zigazig, ah 00:27
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 00:31
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah 00:34
If you want my future forget my past 00:37
If you wanna get with me better make it fast 00:43
Now don't go wasting my precious time 00:50
Get your act together we could be just fine 00:55
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends 01:02
Make it last forever, friendship never ends 01:08
If you wanna be my lover, you have got to give 01:14
Taking is too easy, but that's the way it is 01:20
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 01:26
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want 01:29
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 01:32
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah 01:35
What do you think about that now? You know how I feel 01:39
Say you can handle my love, are you for real? 01:45
I won't be hasty, I'll give you a try 01:51
If you really bug me, then I'll say goodbye 01:58
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends 02:04
Make it last forever, friendship never ends 02:10
If you wanna be my lover, you have got to give 02:16
Taking is too easy, but that's the way it is 02:22
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 02:28
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want 02:31
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 02:34
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah 02:37
So here's a story from A to Z 02:41
You wanna get with me you gotta listen carefully 02:44
We got Em in the place who likes it in your face 02:47
We got G like MC who likes it on an- 02:50
Easy V doesn't come for free, she's a real lady 02:54
As for me, ah, you'll see 02:58
Slam your body down and wind it all around 03:00
Slam your body down and wind it all around 03:03
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends 03:07
Make it last forever, friendship never ends 03:12
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 03:18
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want 03:21
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 03:24
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah 03:27
I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want 03:31
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want 03:34
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna 03:37
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah 03:40
Slam your body down and wind it all around (I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah) 03:43
Slam your body down and wind it all around (I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah) 03:49

Wannabe – English Lyrics

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[English]
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So, tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really really really wanna zigazig, ah
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah
If you want my future forget my past
If you wanna get with me better make it fast
Now don't go wasting my precious time
Get your act together we could be just fine
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends
Make it last forever, friendship never ends
If you wanna be my lover, you have got to give
Taking is too easy, but that's the way it is
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah
What do you think about that now? You know how I feel
Say you can handle my love, are you for real?
I won't be hasty, I'll give you a try
If you really bug me, then I'll say goodbye
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends
Make it last forever, friendship never ends
If you wanna be my lover, you have got to give
Taking is too easy, but that's the way it is
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah
So here's a story from A to Z
You wanna get with me you gotta listen carefully
We got Em in the place who likes it in your face
We got G like MC who likes it on an-
Easy V doesn't come for free, she's a real lady
As for me, ah, you'll see
Slam your body down and wind it all around
Slam your body down and wind it all around
If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get it with my friends
Make it last forever, friendship never ends
Yeah, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah
I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want
So tell me what you want, what you really, really want
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna
I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah
Slam your body down and wind it all around (I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah)
Slam your body down and wind it all around (I really, really, really wanna zigazig, ah)

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

future

/ˈfjuːtʃər/

A2
  • noun
  • - the time that will come after the present

forget

/fərˈɡet/

A2
  • verb
  • - to fail to remember or think of something

past

/pæst/

A2
  • noun
  • - the time before the present

waste

/weɪst/

B1
  • verb
  • - to use or spend carelessly or without good purpose

precious

/ˈpreʃəs/

B2
  • adjective
  • - greatly loved, valued, or important

lover

/ˈlʌvər/

B1
  • noun
  • - a partner in a romantic or sexual relationship

friendship

/ˈfrendʃɪp/

A2
  • noun
  • - the relationship between friends

last

/læst/

B1
  • verb
  • - to continue for a specified period of time

handle

/ˈhændl/

B2
  • verb
  • - to deal with or manage a situation or person

hasty

/ˈheɪsti/

C1
  • adjective
  • - done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried

bug

/bʌɡ/

B2
  • verb
  • - to annoy or bother someone

carefully

/ˈkerfəli/

A2
  • adverb
  • - in a way that gives attention to avoid potential danger or error

lady

/ˈleɪdi/

A2
  • noun
  • - a polite or formal way of referring to a woman

slam

/slæm/

B2
  • verb
  • - to put, push, or hit something forcefully and loudly

wind

/waɪnd/

B2
  • verb
  • - to move in a twisting or spiral course

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