Word Up
Letra:
[English]
(CROWD CHATTERING)
- CAMEO.
DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT.
COME OUT WITH YOUR HANDS UP.
WE'VE GOT THE PLACE SURROUNDED.
(CROWD BOOING)
(HIP HOP MUSIC)
♪ OH ♪
♪ YO PRETTY LADIES AROUND THE WORLD ♪
♪ GOT A WEIRD THING TO SHOW YOU ♪
♪ SO TELL ALL THE BOYS AND GIRLS ♪
♪ TELL YOUR BROTHER, YOUR SISTER ♪
♪ AND MAMA TOO ♪
♪ 'CAUSE THEY'RE ABOUT TO GO DOWN ♪
♪ AND YOU'LL KNOW JUST WHAT TO DO ♪
♪ WAVE YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR ♪
♪ LIKE YOU DON'T CARE ♪
♪ GLIDE BY THE PEOPLE AS THEY START TO LOOK AND STARE ♪
♪ DO YOU DANCE, DO YOUR DANCE ♪
♪ DO YOUR DANCE QUICK ♪
♪ MAMA ♪
♪ COME ON BABY, TELL ME WHAT'S THE WORD ♪
♪ WORD UP ♪
♪ EVERYBODY SAY ♪
♪ WHEN YOU HEAR THE CALL ♪
♪ YOU'VE GOT TO GET IT UNDERWAY ♪
♪ WORD UP ♪
♪ IT'S THE CODE WORD ♪
♪ NO MATTER WHERE YOU SAY IT ♪
♪ YOU'LL KNOW THAT YOU'LL BE HEARD ♪
♪ NOW ALL YOU SUCKER DJS ♪
♪ WHO THINK YOU'RE FLY ♪
♪ THERE'S GOT TO BE A REASON ♪
♪ AND WE KNOW THE REASON WHY ♪
♪ YOU TRY TO PUT ON THOSE AIRS AND ACT REAL COOL ♪
♪ BUT YOU'VE GOT TO REALIZE ♪
♪ THAT YOU'RE ACTING LIKE FOOLS ♪
♪ GIVE US MUSIC, WE CAN USE IT ♪
♪ WE NEED TO DANCE ♪
♪ WE DON'T HAVE THAT TIME ♪
♪ FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL ROMANCE ♪
♪ NO ROMANCE ♪
♪ NO ROMANCE ♪
♪ NO ROMANCE FOR ME, MAMA ♪
♪ COME ON BABY TELL ME WHAT'S THE WORD ♪
♪ WORD UP ♪
♪ EVERYBODY SAY ♪
♪ WHEN YOU HEAR THE CALL ♪
♪ YOU'VE GOT TO GET IT UNDERWAY ♪
♪ OW ♪
♪ OW ♪
♪ DIAL L FOR LOW ♪
♪ AHHHHH ♪
♪ HEY, HEY ♪
♪ COME ON, ALL YOU PEOPLE SAY ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ HEY, HEY ♪
♪ W-O-R-D UP ♪
♪ HEY ♪
♪ HEY, HEY, HEY, YEAH ♪
♪ NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO ♪
♪ SAY IT LIKE THAT ♪
♪ LIKE THAT ♪
♪ SAY IT LIKE THAT, YA'LL KNOW IT ♪
♪ WHAT'S THE WORD? ♪
♪ EVERYBODY'S GOT TO KNOW-OW ♪
♪ EVERYBODY SAY IT, WOAH! ♪
♪ OW ♪
♪ THEY THINK REAL LOW ♪
♪ AS LOW AS YOU GO ♪
♪ AHHHH, LOW, LOW, LOW, LOW ♪
Vocabulário nesta música:
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ladies /ˈleɪdiz/ A1 |
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world /wɜːrld/ A1 |
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dance /dæns/ A1 |
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hands /hændz/ A1 |
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mama /ˈmɑːmə/ A1 |
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baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1 |
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girls /ɡɜːrlz/ A1 |
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boys /bɔɪz/ A1 |
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call /kɔːl/ A2 |
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brother /ˈbrʌðər/ A2 |
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sister /ˈsɪstər/ A2 |
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people /ˈpiːpl/ A2 |
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fly /flaɪ/ B1 |
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hear /hɪr/ A1 |
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weird /wɪərd/ B1 |
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sucker /ˈsʌkər/ B2 |
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music /ˈmjuːzɪk/ A1 |
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reason /ˈriːzn/ B1 |
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cool /kuːl/ A2 |
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Gramática:
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Got a weird thing **to** show you
➔ Infinitivo de Finalidade
➔ A forma infinitiva do verbo ('to show') é usada para expressar a finalidade da ação. Neste caso, o orador tem algo ('a weird thing') com o propósito de mostrá-lo.
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They're about **to** go down
➔ Estar prestes a (futuro)
➔ 'Estar prestes a' expressa uma ação que acontecerá muito em breve no futuro. É mais imediato do que 'will'. Aqui, 'they' estão muito perto de 'going down'.
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Wave your hands in the air **like** you don't care
➔ Comparação com "like"
➔ A palavra "like" é usada para criar uma comparação, comparando a ação de acenar com as mãos com a atitude (presumida) de alguém que não se importa. Expressa a forma de acenar com as mãos: como se você não se importasse.
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There's got **to** be a reason
➔ Got to (have to): Obrigação/Necessidade
➔ "Got to" é uma contração informal de "have got to", que significa "have to". Expressa um forte senso de obrigação ou necessidade. Neste caso, o orador acredita que é essencial que haja uma razão.
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We don't have that time **for** psychological romance
➔ Uso de 'for' para indicar propósito ou razão
➔ Aqui, 'for' indica o propósito ou a adequação de algo. Eles não têm tempo adequado ou destinado *para* o romance psicológico.
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All you sucker DJs who think you're fly
➔ Oração relativa com "who"
➔ O pronome relativo "who" introduz uma oração relativa que fornece mais informações sobre o sintagma nominal "All you sucker DJs". Identifica a quais DJs se refere - aqueles que pensam que são 'fly'.
