Lyrics & Translation
Explore the raw emotions of love and jealousy in Reneé Rapp's "Why Is She Still Here?" This song offers a poignant look at navigating relationships complicated by lingering past connections, providing listeners with an opportunity to dissect the language of modern love and emotional honesty .
[English]
♪♪♪♪ YOU CAN TELL ME ♪
♪ YOU DON’T LOVE HER ♪
♪ BUT YOU SHOULD PROBABLY TELL HER TOO ♪
♪ CAUSE I CAN’T KEEP SLEEPING ♪
♪ UNDERCOVER ♪
♪ CAUSE SHE’S ALWAYS IN THE ROOM ♪
♪ SHE’S ON THAT ♪
♪ TOWEL WRAPPED UP AROUND MY HEAD ♪
♪ ON THAT ♪
♪ NOTE THAT'S STUCK TO THE MIRROR ♪
♪ I SHOULDN’T HAVE READ ♪
♪ NO IT’S NOT FAIR ♪
♪ CAUSE IF IT’S YOU AND I ♪
♪ THEN WHY IS SHE STILL ♪
♪ HERE? ♪
♪ SAYYOUWWWWANTMELIKE ♪
♪ WHY’S SHE STILL ♪
♪ HERE? ♪
♪ IFYOUWWWWANTMEI ♪
♪ NO I DIDN’T SAY SHIT ♪
♪ WHEN YOU INTRODUCED ME AS YOUR FRIEND ♪
♪ UH HUH ♪
♪ AND YES THAT’S WHAT IT IS ♪
♪ BUT DON’T YOU DO THAT SHIT AGAIN ♪
♪ IT’S FUNNY CAUSE IT DIDN’T ♪
♪ FEEL LIKE FRIENDS ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR, NO ♪
♪ I DON’T TAKE FRIENDS TO THE BACK OF MY TOUR BUS ♪
♪ I ALWAYS GIVE WHEN YOU WANTED MORE BUT ♪
♪ GOD FORBID I DRAW ANY ATTENTION TO ♪
♪ QUESTIONS YOU NEVER ANSWERED ♪
♪ WELL EXCEPT FOR WHO’S FUCKING YOU BETTER YOU ♪
♪ GOT ME LOWERING STANDARDS ♪
♪ SHE’S STILL THERE ♪
♪ SO TELL ME NOW WHY I'M STILL ♪
♪ HERE? ♪
♪ SAYYOUWWWWANTMELIKE ♪
♪ WHY’S SHE STILL ♪
♪ HERE? ♪
♪ I NEED YOU TO MYSELF TONIGHT ♪
♪ WHY’S SHE STILL ♪
♪ HERE ♪
♪ WHAT ELSE MORE DO YOU NEED ♪
♪ WHEN YOU GOT ME RIGHT ♪
♪ HERE ♪
♪ IFYOUWWWWANTMELIKE ♪
♪ YOU CAN TELL ME ♪
♪ YOU DON’T LOVE HER ♪
♪ BUT YOU SHOULD PROBABLY TELL HER TOO ♪
♪ CAUSE I CAN’T KEEP SLEEPING ♪
♪ UNDERCOVER ♪
♪ CAUSE IF I’M YOUR GIRL ♪
♪ THEN WHY IS SHE STILL HERE? ♪
[AUDIENCE CHEERS]
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tell /tel/ A1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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sleep /sliːp/ A1 |
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room /ruːm/ A1 |
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head /hed/ A1 |
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mirror /ˈmɪrər/ A2 |
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friend /frend/ A1 |
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kitchen /ˈkɪtʃən/ A2 |
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floor /flɔːr/ A1 |
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bus /bʌs/ A1 |
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attention /əˈtenʃən/ B1 |
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questions /ˈkwes.tʃənz/ A1 |
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answered /ˈɑːn.səd/ A1 |
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standards /ˈstæn.dədz/ B2 |
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girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1 |
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tonight /təˈnaɪt/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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