Like I Do – English Lyrics

• By: David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Brooks

Lyrics & Translation

Unlock the language of electronic dance music with the massive collaboration "Like I Do." This track, a joint effort by David Guetta, Martin Garrix, and Brooks, is a perfect example of modern festival anthems. Its repetitive and catchy English lyrics make it easy for language learners to sing along and absorb common phrases related to love and longing. The song's energetic beat and clear vocals provide a fun and engaging way to practice listening and pronunciation, all while experiencing the global language of dance music.

[English]

Baby, I think of you

When I'm all alone and it's half past two

Bet you think about it too

Can't nobody love you like I do

Like I do

Baby, I think of you

When I'm all alone and it's half past two

Bet you think about it too

Can't nobody love you like I do

Like I do

Like, like I do

Like I do

Like, like I do

Like I do

...

Like I do

...

Baby, I think of you

When I'm all alone and it's half past two

Bet you think about it too

Can't nobody love you like I do

Like I do

Baby, I think of you

When I'm all alone and it's half past two

Bet you think about it too

Can't nobody love you like I do

Like I do

...

Like, like I do

Like I do

Like, like I do

Like I do

...

Like I do

Baby, I think of you

When I'm all alone and it's half past two

Bet you think about it too

Can't nobody love you like I do

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1	noun - a very young child noun - a term of endearment
think /θɪŋk/ A1	verb - to have a particular belief or idea
alone /əˈloʊn/ A2	adjective - having no one else present; solitary
past /pæst/ A1	adjective - gone by in time; over
bet /bɛt/ B1	verb - to risk something, usually money, on a game or event
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to feel deep affection or attachment for someone noun - an intense feeling of affection

Key Grammar Structures

• When I'm all alone

  ➔ Use of the present simple tense after 'when' to describe a condition.

  ➔ The phrase 'When I’m all alone' uses **present simple tense** to indicate a general condition or time.

• Bet you think about it too

  ➔ Use of the verb 'think' in the present simple to express a habitual or ongoing action.

  ➔ The phrase 'think about it too' demonstrates the **present simple tense** to describe a habitual thought process.

• Can't nobody love you like I do

  ➔ Use of 'nobody' as a pronoun for emphasis, combined with the modal 'can' in negative form.

  ➔ The phrase 'Can't nobody love you like I do' employs **double negation with 'can't' and 'nobody'** to emphasize that no one can love as much as the speaker.

• Like, like I do

  ➔ Use of the verb 'do' for emphasis and comparison, often in informal speech.

  ➔ The phrase 'Like, like I do' employs 'do' to emphasize the speaker's feelings or actions, adding an informal tone.

• Baby, I think of you

  ➔ Use of the simple present tense 'think' to express a current thought or feeling.

  ➔ The phrase 'I think of you' uses **present simple tense** to describe an ongoing or current mental state.