Starboy
The Weeknd · 2016
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- Look what you've done
- I'm a motherfucking starboy
- Look what you've done
- I'm a motherfucking starboy
Sing the opening verse
- P1 cleaner than your church shoes, ah
- Milli' point two just to hurt you, ah
- All red Lamb' just to tease you, ah
- None of these toys on lease too, ah
Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory
Exercises
Exercise 1
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 2
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Exercise 3
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Exercise 4
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Exercise 5
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Exercise 6
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Exercise 7
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Milli' point two just to hurt you, ah
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You talking money, need a hearing aid
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Look what you've done
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I come alive in the fall time, I
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I'm in the blue Mulsanne bumping New Edition
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
I'm ? put you in the worst mood, ah
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
Side bitch out of your ? too, ah
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
I ? up my cup, I kill any pain
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
I come ? in the fall time, I
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
You talking 'bout me, I ? see the shade
Exercise 17
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 18
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Exercise 19
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Exercise 20
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Exercise 21
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 22
How many times do you hear the word "you've" in the whole song?
"you've"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "done" in the whole song?
"done"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- Bought mama a crib and a brand-new wagon
- P1 cleaner than your church shoes, ah
- Pull off in that Roadster SV, ah
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- Cut that ivory into skinny pieces
- Girls get loose when they hear this song
- Milli' point two just to hurt you, ah
Exercise 26
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Starboy" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 27
If you could ask The Weeknd one question about "Starboy", what would it be and why?
Exercise 28
Rewrite the chorus of "Starboy" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
i'm→don't→you've→that's→
Exercise 30
If you could change the ending of the story told in "Starboy", what would happen instead?