Wham Rap '86 Lyrics in English Wham!
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Wham Rap '86 by Wham! from German to English.
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Hey everybody take a look at me
Hey everybody take a look at me
I've got street credibility
I've got street credibility
I may not have a job
I may not have a job
But I have a good time
But I have a good time
With the boys that I meet 'down on the line'
With the boys that I meet 'down on the line'
I don't need you
I don't need you
So you don't approve
So you don't approve
Well, who asked you to?
Well, who asked you to?
Hey, jerk you work
Hey, jerk you work
This guy's got better things to do
This guy's got better things to do
Hell
Bright
I ain't never gonna work, get down in the dirt
I ain't never gonna work, get down in the dirt
I choose, to cruise
I choose to cruise
Gonna live my life, sharp as a knife
Gonna live my life, sharp as a knife
I've found my groove and I just can't lose
I've found my groove and I just can't lose
I'm style from head to toe
I'm style from head to toe
Cool cat flash gonna let you know
Cool cat flash gonna let you know
I'm a soul boy, I'm a dole boy
I'm a soul boy, I'm a dole boy
Take pleasure in leisure, I believe in joy!
Take pleasure in leisure, I believe in joy!
Wham!
Wham!
Bam!
Bam!
I am!
I am!
A man!
Oh man!
Job or no job
Job or no job
You can't tell me that I'm not
You can't tell me that I'm not
Do!
Do!
You!
You!
Enjoy what you do?
Enjoy what you do?
If not
If not
Just stop!
Just stop!
Don't stay there and rot!
Don't stay there and rot!
Party nights, and neon lights
Party nights, and neon lights
We hit the floors, we hit the heights
We hit the floors, we hit the heights
Dancing shoes, and pretty girls
Dancing shoes, and pretty girls
Boys in leather kiss girls in pearls!
Boys in leather kiss girls in pearls!
Hot, damn! everybody, let's play!
Hot, damn! everybody, let's play!
So they promised you a good job, no way!
So they promised you a good job, no way!
One, two, three, rap!
One, two, three, rap!
See'mon everybody, don't need this crap!
See'mon everybody, don't need this crap!
If you're a pub man
If you're a pub man
Or a club man
Or a club man
Maybe a jet black guy with a hip hi-fi
Maybe a jet black guy with a hip hi-fi
A white cool cat with a trilby hat
A white cool cat with a trilby hat
Maybe leather and studs is where you're at
Maybe leather and studs is where you're at
Make the most of every day
Make the most of every day
Don't let hard times stand in your way
Don't let hard times stand in your way
Give a wham give a bam but don't give a damn
Give a wham give a bam but don't give a damn
'cause the benefit gang are gonna pay!
'cause the benefit gang are gonna pay!
Now reach up high and touch your soul
Now reach up high and touch your soul
The boys from wham! will help you reach that goal
The boys from wham! will help you reach that goal
It's gonna break your mama's heart
It's gonna break your mom's heart
It's gonna break your daddy's heart
It's gonna break your daddy's heart
Just throw the dice and take
Just throw the dice and take
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