Sticky
Tyler, The Creator · 2024
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- It's gettin' sticky
- It's gettin' sticky (Yeah)
- Just let it be, niggas say I ain't that guy
- They must be smoking ketamine
Echo the hook
- Bitch, It's gettin' sticky, sticky, sticky
- Bro, It's gettin' sticky, sticky, sticky
- Bitch, It's gettin' sticky, sticky, sticky
- See, I'm a Westside nigga from the (What's goin' on, nigga?)
Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory
Exercises
Exercise 1
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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:
Poppin' that shit, get you hit quick fast
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Uh, lit-ass bitches, steppers, I need poppin' shit
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
They must be smoking ketamine
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
You fight for the kids off the streets
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
A homewrecker, I've been fuckin' who I wanna
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
Poppin' that ? get you hit quick fast
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
(Knockin' at the ? oh)
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
Bitch, it's gettin' sticky (It's ? yeah)
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
Drippin' ? gotta whisper conversations
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
All that ? stayin' away from (Mhm)
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
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Exercise 22
How many times do you hear the word "sticky" in the whole song?
"sticky"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "it's" in the whole song?
"it's"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- It's gettin' sticky (Hit you in the head)
- It's gettin' sticky in this bitch
- Poppin' that shit, get you hit quick fast
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- It's gettin' sticky (Lame-ass nigga)
- Pop that shit like I'm poppin' some gum
- Standin' like ovation on business occupation
Exercise 26
Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?
Exercise 27
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Sticky" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 28
If you could change the ending of the story told in "Sticky", what would happen instead?
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
i'm→it's→what's→that's→don't→can't→
Exercise 30
"Sticky" was released in 2024. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.