Weapon Of Choice – English Lyrics

• By: Fatboy Slim, Bootsy Collins

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the layers of meaning in Fatboy Slim's 'Weapon of Choice' and enhance your English skills by exploring its clever lyrical references. This song offers a unique opportunity to learn about literary allusions, from Oscar Wilde to Frank Herbert's 'Dune,' all set to an irresistibly funky beat. Its message of embracing individuality makes it a special and memorable way to engage with the English language.

[English]

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

'For they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya, 'for they catch ya

(Break, eject)

'For they catch ya, 'for they catch ya

(Break, break, eject)

Don't be shocked by the tone of my voice

Check out my new weapon, weapon of choice

Don't be shocked by the tone of my voice

Check out my new weapon, weapon of choice, yeah

Listen to the sound of my voice

You can check it on out, it's the weapon of choice, yeah

Don't be shocked by the tone of my voice

It's the new weapon, the weapon of choice

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with us

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with

Walk without rhythm, it won't attract the worm

Walk without rhythm and it won't attract the worm

Walk without rhythm and it won't attract the worm

If you walk without rhythm, you never learn, yeah

Don't be shocked by the tone of my voice

Check out my new weapon, weapon of choice

Don't be shocked now by the tone of my voice

Check out my new weapon, weapon of choice

(Can't forget to load it)

Before they catch ya chainsmokin'

(We can't forget to load it)

Before they catch ya chainsmokin'

(We can't forget to load it)

Before they catch ya chainsmokin'

(We can't forget to load it)

Before they catch ya chainsmokin'

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with us

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with

Organically grown through the hemisphere I roam

To make love to the angels of light, yeah

And my girl, I guess you just don't understand

It's gone beyond bein' a man

As I drift off into the night, I'm in flight

She's a boy scout, no doubt

But I'm gonna hold my cool 'cause the music rules, yeah

So groove on, check it out

Halfway between the gutter and the stars, yeah

Halfway between the gutter and the stars, yeah

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with us

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

You can blow with this or you can blow with that

Or you can blow with

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Eject, eject, eject, eject

'For they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya chainsmokin', word

Come before they catch ya

(Break, eject, eject, eject)

'For, 'for they catch ya

(Break, eject, eject, eject)

Break, eject, eject, eject

Break, eject, eject, eject

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
eject /ɪˈdʒɛkt/ B2	verb - to force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way.
catch /kætʃ/ A1	verb - to intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped). verb - to discover someone doing something wrong or in a particular state.
chainsmoking /ˈtʃeɪnˌsmoʊkɪŋ/ B2	noun - the action or habit of smoking cigarettes continuously, lighting one from the end of another. adjective - smoking cigarettes continuously.
shocked /ʃɒkt/ B1	adjective - feeling surprised and upset by something unexpected and unpleasant.
tone /təʊn/ B1	noun - the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc. noun - the quality of a sound, especially of a musical instrument or voice.
voice /vɔɪs/ A1	noun - the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.
weapon /ˈwɛpən/ B1	noun - a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage.
choice /tʃɔɪs/ A2	noun - an act of choosing between two or more possibilities. noun - a range of alternatives.
blow /bləʊ/ B1	verb - (of wind) to move creating an air current. verb - to expel air through the mouth. verb - (slang) to perform well or poorly (often in the context of music/performance, or to participate/hang out).
rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/ B1	noun - a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
attract /əˈtrækt/ B1	verb - to cause (someone or something) to come to a place or participate in an activity.
worm /wɜːm/ A2	noun - any of various invertebrate animals having a soft, slender, elongated body, such as an earthworm.
learn /lɜːn/ A1	verb - to gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught.
load /ləʊd/ B1	verb - to put a large amount of something onto or into something or someone. verb - to put bullets into a gun or film into a camera.
hemisphere /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ C1	noun - a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.
roam /rəʊm/ B2	verb - to move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.
angels /ˈeɪndʒəlz/ B1	noun - a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God, or to be a guardian spirit.
drift /drɪft/ B2	verb - to be carried slowly by a current of air or water. verb - to move casually or aimlessly.
gutter /ˈɡʌtə/ B2	noun - a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater. noun - a state of extreme poverty or squalor.
stars /stɑːz/ A1	noun - a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.