why are you here – English Lyrics

• By: Machine Gun Kelly

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the raw emotion of modern pop-punk with Machine Gun Kelly's "why are you here." This song offers a great opportunity to learn conversational English phrases and emotionally charged vocabulary through its candid storytelling about a real-life romantic entanglement. Its blend of narrative lyrics and energetic instrumentation makes it a compelling and memorable way to engage with the language.

[English]

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS ♪

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♪ I HATE THAT I SAW YOU AGAIN LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU WERE WITH SOMEBODY AND SO WAS I ♪

♪ MET YOU IN THE BATHROOM AT 12:05 ♪

♪ AND I FUCKED YOU AGAIN ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ I'M NOT MYSELF ♪

♪ I'M NOT MYSELF WHEN YOU'RE AROUND, NO ♪

♪ CAN'T BE HELPED ♪

♪ WE ARE INSANE, THAT'S JUST THE WAY IT GOES ♪

♪ I'M A DEMON IN THE NIGHT ♪

♪ SHE'S AN ANGEL WITH THE WHITE ♪

♪ TOLD ME KEEP ON ALL THE LIGHTS ♪

♪ I'MA SHOW YOU WHAT YOU LIKE ♪

♪ HELP YOU PUT BACK ON YOUR CLOTHES ♪

♪ MAKE SURE NOTHING'S ON YOUR NOSE ♪

♪ AIN'T EVEN TELL MY CLOSEST HOMIES, NOBODY KNOWS ♪

♪ I HATE THAT I SAW YOU AGAIN LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU WERE WITH SOMEBODY AND SO WAS I ♪

♪ MET YOU IN THE BATHROOM AT 12:05 ♪

♪ AND I FUCKED YOU AGAIN ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ I COULDN'T CRY ♪

♪ I NEED TO SMOKE, I'M FEELING SICK INSIDE ♪

♪ FROM SEEING YOU NEXT TO A FRIEND OF MINE ♪

♪ WE DIDN'T SPEAK BUT I READ YOUR MIND ♪

♪ BOTH TELLING LIES, OUR ALIBIS DIDN'T WORK THIS TIME ♪

♪ I'M A DEMON IN THE NIGHT ♪

♪ SHE'S AN ANGEL WITH THE WHITE ♪

♪ TOLD HER KEEP ON ALL THE LIGHTS ♪

♪ YOU CAN SHOW ME WHAT YOU LIKE ♪

♪ HELP ME PUT BACK ON MY CLOTHES ♪

♪ MAKE SURE NOTHING'S ON MY NOSE ♪

♪ CAN'T EVEN TELL MY CLOSEST HOMIES, NOBODY KNOWS ♪

♪ I HATE THAT I SAW YOU AGAIN LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU WERE WITH SOMEBODY AND SO WAS I ♪

♪ MET YOU IN THE BATHROOM AT 12:05 ♪

♪ AND I FUCKED YOU AGAIN ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ (WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ YEAH, I KNOW THAT I SAID I WAS AT HOME ♪

♪ OKAY, YEAH, YOU CAUGHT ME ♪

♪ I THOUGHT THAT YOU SAID YOU WERE ALL ALONE ♪

♪ LOOK AT YOU LYING ♪

♪ I HATE THAT I SAW YOU AGAIN LAST NIGHT ♪

♪ YOU WERE WITH SOMEBODY AND SO WAS I ♪

♪ MET YOU IN THE BATHROOM AT 12:05 ♪

♪ AND I FUCKED YOU AGAIN ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

♪ (WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH) YEAH (YEAH, YEAH) YEAH ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS ♪

♪ WE CAN NEVER BE FRIENDS, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
hate /heɪt/ A1	verb - to dislike something or someone intensely
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period between sunset and sunrise
friend /frɛnd/ A1	noun - a person you know well and like
demon /ˈdiːmən/ B1	noun - an evil spirit or devil
angel /ˈeɪnʤəl/ A2	noun - a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - brightness that comes from the sun, fire, etc.
smoke /smοʊk/ A2	verb - to inhale and exhale the smoke of tobacco or a similar substance
sick /sɪk/ A1	adjective - ill; unwell
lie /laɪ/ A1	verb - to say something that is not true
bathroom /ˈbæθˌrʊm/ A1	noun - a room with a toilet and sink
clothes /kloʊz/ A1	noun - items worn to cover the body
homies /ˈhoʊmiz/ B1	noun - friends or close associates, often used in informal contexts
insane /ɪnˈseɪn/ B1	adjective - extremely foolish or irrational
alibi /ˈæləbaɪ/ B2	noun - a claim or proof that one was elsewhere when an event occurred
closest /ˈkloʊsɪst/ A2	adjective - nearest in space, time, or relationship
fucked /fʌkt/ C1	verb - a vulgar term for sexual intercourse