Feeling Some Kinda Way – English Lyrics

• By: Kylie Cantrall

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into modern American English through Kylie Cantrall's 'Feeling Some Kinda Way.' This song is perfect for learning colloquial expressions, slang, and the rhythmic flow of contemporary pop lyrics, all while enjoying a high-energy dance track.

[English]

[bell ringing]

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ About you, a-a-about you ♪

♪ Ocean Eyes on the radio ♪

♪ Kinda wishing they would play it more ♪

♪ Play it more ♪

♪ I hear the song and boy I can't ignore ♪

♪ Can't ignore ♪

♪ That it always got me thinking 'bout you ♪

♪ You got got me sprung ♪

♪ Giving me a vibe like like no other boy ♪

♪ Heart beats like a drum ♪

♪ Sounding like boom bada boom, boom bada boom boom ♪

♪ This one's for the real ones ♪

♪ Hey ♪

♪ If you out there make some noise ♪

♪ Baby, this one's for the feelings ♪

♪ That you be catching when you found the one ♪

♪ You been on my mind for a while now ♪

♪ While now ♪

♪ Boy, I been meaning to tell you so ♪

♪ You been on my mind for a while now ♪

♪ I think it's time that I let you know ♪

♪ That I'm feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Things wouldn't be the same without you ♪

♪ Things wouldn't be the same, wouldn't be the same ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ About you, a-a-about you ♪

♪ About you, about you, about you ♪

[whistle blows]

♪ Don't know what it is about you ♪

♪ I just know I'm trippin' that I found you, baby ♪

♪ Got me falling like a parachute ♪

♪ But we can fall together if you down to, babe ♪

♪ You got got me sprung ♪

♪ Giving me a love like like no other boy ♪

♪ Heart beats like a drum ♪

♪ Sounding like boom bada boom, boom bada boom boom ♪

♪ This one's for the real ones ♪

♪ If you out there make some noise ♪

♪ Baby, this one's for the feelings ♪

♪ That you be catching when you find the one ♪

♪ You been on my mind for a while now ♪

♪ While now ♪

♪ Boy, I been meaning to tell you so ♪

♪ You been on my mind for a while now ♪

♪ I think it's time I should let you know ♪

♪ That I'm feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Some kinda way, some kinda way ♪

♪ Things wouldn't be the same without you ♪

♪ Things wouldn't be the same ♪

♪ Wouldn't be the same, no ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ About you a-a-about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way about you ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Feeling some kinda way ♪

♪ Some kinda way about you ♪

♪ About you, a-a-about you ♪

[laughing]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A1	noun - an emotional state or reaction
ocean /ˈoʊʃən/ A2	noun - a very large expanse of sea
ignore /ɪɡˈnɔːr/ B1	verb - refuse to take notice of or acknowledge
sprung /sprʌŋ/ C1	adjective - slang for being madly in love or infatuated
vibe /vaɪb/ B2	noun - the atmosphere or aura of a place or situation
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood
drum /drʌm/ A2	noun - a musical percussion instrument
noise /nɔɪz/ A1	noun - a sound or sounds, especially when loud or unpleasant
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware
trippin' /ˈtrɪpɪn/ B2	verb - slang for acting irrationally or reacting strongly
parachute /ˈpærəʃuːt/ B2	noun - a cloth canopy that allows a person to descend slowly
real /riːl/ A1	adjective - actually existing as a thing
catching /ˈkætʃɪŋ/ A2	verb - the act of capturing or feeling something
wishing /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/ A2	verb - to desire or want something to happen
radio /ˈreɪdiˌoʊ/ A1	noun - the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves

Key Grammar Structures

• Kinda wishing they would play it more

  ➔ Subjunctive mood/Hypothetical 'would'

  ➔ The speaker uses 'would' to express a desire for a hypothetical or future action that hasn't happened yet.

• You been on my mind for a while now

  ➔ Present Perfect Continuous (implied)

  ➔ Using 'been on my mind' suggests a state that started in the past and continues up to the present.

• Things wouldn't be the same without you

  ➔ Second Conditional (result clause)

  ➔ This structure uses 'would' to describe a hypothetical scenario—how things would change if the person were absent.

• Don't know what it is about you

  ➔ Ellipsis (Subject omission)

  ➔ In conversational English, the subject 'I' is often omitted at the start of a sentence.

• I just know I'm trippin' that I found you

  ➔ Reduced participle/Gerund as noun phrase

  ➔ 'Trippin'' is informal slang here meaning 'to be amazed or overwhelmed' by the fact that I found you.

• But we can fall together if you down to, babe

  ➔ Ellipsis (predicate omission)

  ➔ 'If you down to' is missing the main verb 'fall', which is understood from the previous clause.

• That you be catching when you found the one

  ➔ Habitual 'be'

  ➔ In African American Vernacular English (AAVE), 'be' is often used to show that an action is habitual or recurring.

• I think it's time that I let you know

  ➔ Subjunctive mood in a 'that' clause

  ➔ Used after expressions of necessity ('it's time'), this structure implies an action that should happen now.