Pour Some Sugar On Me – English Lyrics

• By: Def Leppard

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into Def Leppard's iconic track "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and explore the energetic and playful language of 80s rock. This song is packed with vivid metaphors and a driving rhythm that will get you moving, offering a fun and memorable way to experience English in a musical context. You'll learn how slang and innuendo can be woven into lyrics to create a powerful and enduring message.

[English]

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♪ STEP INSIDE ♪

♪ (WALK THIS WAY ) ♪

♪ HEY, HEY, ♪

♪ HEY ♪

♪ HEY ♪

♪ HEY ♪

♪ LOVE IS LIKE A BOMB ♪

♪ BABY C'MON GET IT ON ♪

♪ LIVIN' LIKE A LOVER WITH A ♪

♪ RADAR PHONE ♪

♪ LOOKIN' LIKE A TRAMP, ♪

♪ LIKE A VIDEO VAMP ♪

♪ DEMOLITION WOMAN, ♪

♪ CAN I BE YOUR MAN? ♪

♪ (YOUR MAN) ♪

♪ RAZZLE 'N' A DAZZLE 'N' A FLASH A LITTLE LIGHT ♪

♪ TELEVISION LOVER, ♪

♪ BABY, GO ALL NIGHT ♪

♪ SOMETIME, ♪

♪ ANYTIME, ♪

♪ SUGAR ME SWEET ♪

♪ LITTLE MISS AH INNOCENT SUGAR ME, ♪

♪ YEAH, ♪

♪ YEAH ♪

♪ SO C'MON, TAKE A BOTTLE, ♪

♪ SHAKE IT UP ♪

♪ BREAK THE BUBBLE, ♪

♪ BREAK IT UP ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH IN THE NAME OF LOVE ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ C'MON FIRE ME UP ♪

♪ POUR YOUR SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH I CAN'T GET ENOUGH I'M HOT, ♪

♪ STICKY SWEET ♪

♪ FROM MY HEAD TO MY FEET, ♪

♪ YEAH LISTEN, ♪

♪ RED LIGHT, ♪

♪ YELLOW LIGHT, ♪

♪ GREEN-A-LIGHT GO ♪

♪ CRAZY LITTLE WOMAN IN A ONE MAN SHOW ♪

♪ MIRROR QUEEN, ♪

♪ MANNEQUIN, ♪

♪ RHYTHM OF LOVE ♪

♪ SWEET DREAM, ♪

♪ SACCHARINE, ♪

♪ LOOSEN UP ♪

♪ (LOOSEN UP) ♪

♪ LOOSEN UP ♪

♪ YOU GOTTA SQUEEZE A LITTLE, ♪

♪ TEASE A LITTLE PLEASE A LITTLE MORE ♪

♪ EASY OPERATOR COME A KNOCKIN' ON MY DOOR ♪

♪ SOMETIME, ♪

♪ ANYTIME, ♪

♪ SUGAR ME SWEET ♪

♪ LITTLE MISS INNOCENT SUGAR ME, ♪

♪ YEAH, ♪

♪ YEAH ♪

♪ GIVE A LITTLE MORE, ♪

♪ TAKE A BOTTLE, ♪

♪ SHAKE IT UP ♪

♪ BREAK THE BUBBLE, ♪

♪ BREAK IT UP ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH IN THE NAME OF LOVE ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ C'MON AND FIRE ME UP ♪

♪ POUR YOUR SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OH, I CAN'T GET ENOUGH ♪

♪ I'M HOT, ♪

♪ STICKY SWEET ♪

♪ FROM MY HEAD TO MY FEET YEAH ♪

♪♪♪♪♪♪♪

♪ YOU GOT THE PEACHES, ♪

♪ I GOT THE CREAM ♪

♪ SWEET TO TASTE, ♪

♪ SACCHARINE ♪

♪ CAUSE I'M HOT, (SAY WHAT), ♪

♪ STICKY SWEET ♪

♪ FROM MY HEAD, ♪

♪ (MY HEAD) ♪

♪ TO MY FEET ♪

♪ DO YOU TAKE SUGAR? ♪

♪ ONE LUMP OR TWO? ♪

♪ TAKE A BOTTLE (TAKE A BOTTLE) ♪

♪ SHAKE IT UP (SHAKE IT UP) ♪

♪ BREAK THE BUBBLE (BREAK IT UP) ♪

♪ BREAK IT UP (BREAK IT UP) ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH IN THE NAME OF LOVE ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ C'MON FIRE ME UP ♪

♪ POUR YOUR SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH I CAN'T GET ENOUGH ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ OOH IN THE NAME OF LOVE ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME ♪

♪ GET IT, ♪

♪ COME GET IT ♪

♪ POUR YOUR SUGAR ON ME, ♪

♪ POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME YEAH, ♪

♪ SUGAR ME ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A2	noun - an intense feeling of deep affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone
sugar /ˈʃʊɡər/ A2	noun - a sweet crystalline substance obtained from sugar cane or beets
fire /faɪər/ B1	verb - to activate or start something; also to dismiss someone from a job
hot /hɒt/ A2	adjective - having a high temperature; also attractive or exciting
sweet /swiːt/ A2	adjective - having a taste like sugar or honey; also gentle or kind
run /rʌn/ A1	verb - to move quickly on foot
break /breɪk/ B1	verb - to separate into parts or pieces; to damage something
pour /pɔːr/ B1	verb - to cause a liquid to flow from container
twist /twɪst/ B2	verb - to turn something around itself or in a circle
shine /ʃaɪn/ B2	verb - to emit light; to be bright
dream /driːm/ B1	noun - a series of images or thoughts during sleep verb - to experience thoughts or images during sleep

Key Grammar Structures

• Pour some sugar on me

  ➔ Imperative mood using 'pour' + object + prepositional phrase

  ➔ The phrase is a command instructing to 'pour' a substance onto someone or something.

• I can't get enough

  ➔ Modal verb + base verb form indicating inability or impossibility

  ➔ 'Can't' is a contraction of 'cannot,' expressing inability to do something.

• Take a bottle

  ➔ Imperative sentence with 'take' + noun phrase

  ➔ A command instructing someone to grasp or hold a bottle.

• Break the bubble

  ➔ Imperative form of 'break' + noun phrase

  ➔ A command to shatter or burst a 'bubble', possibly metaphorical for breaking illusions or barriers.

• Loosen up

  ➔ Imperative form of the phrasal verb 'loosen up'

  ➔ A command telling someone to relax or become less tense.

• Take a bottle (repetition)

  ➔ Imperative sentence with 'take' + noun phrase (repeated for emphasis)

  ➔ A repeated command emphasizing the action of grabbing or holding the bottle.