Yeh Yeh – English Lyrics

• By: Rich The Kid, Rema, Ayra Starr, KDDO

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

Yeah, yeah, yeah

Wow, wow, wow

Yeah, yeah

Nah, nah, nah

Say she workin' all day, 'til the night ('til the night)

You're too bad, girl, your body give me life (give me life)

I'm fuckin' with you, 'cause the vibe just right (just right)

I might take you across the world, I might (I might)

Yeah, yeah (yeah, yeah), wow, wow, wow (wow)

Say I got a lease, shit, I own that now

Thinkin' 'bout your body, girl, I need it right now

We be goin' up when the sun go down

Drinks up (drinks up)

And we gon' celebrate, like every time we link up (uh-huh, huh)

Get a check and fuck it up, one life, I live it up

All this money still ain't enough, outside 'til the sun up

I can't lie, bitch, I feel good

And every time, I fuck her, it be real good (it be real good)

Love it when she turn around, whinin' on a nigga

You've been workin' all day, spend some time on a nigga

Thank you for the days, thank you for the days

Feel a certain way, I done did it, ay, ay

We come alive in the nighttime and won't let it die

The more the drinks start pourin', is the more that we dance

We come alive in the nighttime and won't let it die

The more the drinks start pourin', is the more that we dance, yeah

So I said, "Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah

Yeah-yo, yeah-yo, wah, wah, wah

Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah (hmm)

Yeah-yo, yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah

Yeah-yo, wah, wah, wah

Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah (hmm)

Hey, dey do me like, "Ah, ooh, ah, ah, ah", show her my body, oh

Make I no go too mumu o

Make I nor lose guard, then you do me yahoo o

If you leave me, e go pain me o, ay, dey cover, ooh

I no go lie, e go pain me die, e go me pain me die

When you no dey, I dey miss you die, I dey miss you die (omoge o)

Omoge, I just want you for the rest of my life

Thank you for the days (yeah), thank you for the days (yeah)

Feel a certain way, I done did it, ay, ay (ah)

We come alive in the nighttime and won't let it die (won't let it die)

The more the drinks start pourin', is the more that we dance (oh-oh)

We come alive in the nighttime and won't let it die

The more the drinks start pourin', is the more that we dance, yeah

So I said, "Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah

Yeah-yo, yeah-yo, wah, wah, wah

Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah (hmm)

Yeah-yo, yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah

Yeah-yo, wah, wah, wah

Yeah-yo, nah, nah, nah (oh, whoa-whoa)

Whoa, whoa, whoa, show your body, oh, to me, oh-ah

(Kiddo on the beat, better run the vibe)

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Key Grammar Structures

• Say she workin' all day, 'til the night ('til the night)

  ➔ Present progressive (contracted)

  ➔ The verb "workin'" is the present progressive form of "work" with the "-ing" ending, showing an action happening now.

• You're too bad, girl, your body give me life

  ➔ Simple present (subject‑verb agreement)

  ➔ The clause "your body give me life" uses the simple present. The verb should be "gives" to match the singular subject "body", but in informal lyrics the agreement is often ignored.

• I might take you across the world, I might

  ➔ Modal verb + base verb (possibility)

  ➔ The modal "might" expresses uncertainty. It is followed by the base form "take" without "to".

• Thinkin' 'bout your body, girl, I need it right now

  ➔ Gerund/Present participle as informal verb

  ➔ "Thinkin'" is the gerund/present participle of "think" with the "-g" dropped, functioning as a verb in casual speech.

• We be goin' up when the sun go down

  ➔ Present simple with habitual "be" + gerund (informal)

  ➔ "We be goin'" uses the non‑standard present tense "be" followed by a gerund, common in African‑American Vernacular English to indicate a repeated or ongoing action.

• Get a check and fuck it up, one life, I live it up

  ➔ Imperative verb + simple present

  ➔ "Get" is an imperative giving a command. The following clause "I live it up" is in the simple present describing a habitual attitude.

• All this money still ain't enough, outside 'til the sun up

  ➔ Negative contraction "ain't" (non‑standard) + simple present

  ➔ "ain't" is a colloquial negative form meaning "is not". It appears with the simple present verb "enough" (implied "is").

• I can't lie, bitch, I feel good

  ➔ Modal verb "can't" + infinitive (ability/possibility)

  ➔ "can't" is the negative form of "can". It is followed by the base verb "lie" to express inability or refusal.

• We come alive in the nighttime and won't let it die

  ➔ Simple present + future with "won't" (negative future)

  ➔ "won't" is the contracted form of "will not", used here to express a future negative intention: they will not allow it to die.

• If you leave me, e go pain me o

  ➔ First conditional (if + present simple, future result)

  ➔ "If you leave me" uses the present simple after "if" to talk about a real possibility. The result "e go pain me" (dialectal "it will pain me") is a future implication.