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Oh My God Lyrics

by Adele

Lyricist: Adele, Dan Wilson

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Oh My God Lyrics

I ain't got too much time to spend But I make time for you to show how much I care Wish that I would let you break my walls But I'm still spinning out of control from the fall Boy, you give, good love, I won't lie It's what keeps me coming back even though I'm terrified I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy Oh my God, I can't believe it but out of All the people in the world Oh, there's nothing like a little jumping Out of my life and into yours Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble but it feels right Dipping on the edge of heaven and hell It's a battle I cannot fight I'm a fool but they all think I'm blind I'd rather be a fool than leave myself behind I don't have to explain myself to you I'm a gown woman and I do what I want to do, ooh-ooh I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy Oh my God, I can't believe it but out of All the people in the world Oh, there's nothing like a little jumping Out of my life and into yours Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble but it feels right Dipping on the edge of heaven and hell It's a battle I cannot fight Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Oh Lord) Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Don't let me let myself down) Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Oh my God) Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Oh, oh, oh, oh) Oh my God, I can't believe it but out of All the people in the world Oh, there's nothing like a little jumping Out of my life and into yours Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble but it feels right Dipping on the edge of heaven and hell It's a battle I cannot fight Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (I know that it's wrong but I want to have fun) Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy, mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy)Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (I know that it's wrong but I want to have fun) Lord, don't let me, I say, "Lord, don't let me", I say, "Lord, don't let me, let me down (Mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy, mm, yeah, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy)

Oh My God - English Translation

No tengo mucho tiempo que perder, Pero hago tiempo para ti, para mostrar cuánto me importa. Anhelo que me permitas romper mis muros, Pero sigo girando fuera de control tras la caída. Hombre, tú das, buen amor, no lo niego, Es eso lo que me trae de vuelta aunque esté aterrorizado. Sé que está mal, Pero quiero divertirme. Mm, sí, ayy-ayy, ayy Mm, sí, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy Oh, Dios mío, no puedo creerlo, pero de Todas las personas del mundo Ay, nada como un pequeño salto De mi vida y hacia la tuya. Quizás, cariño, solo estoy perdiendo la cabeza, Porque esto es problema pero se siente bien. Bañándome en el borde del cielo y el infierno, Es una batalla que no puedo librar. Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Oh Señor)" Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (No me haga caer yo mismo)" Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Oh, oh, oh, oh) Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Dios mío) Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Oh, oh, oh, oh) Oh, Dios mío, no puedo creerlo, pero de Todas las personas del mundo Ay, nada como un pequeño salto De mi vida y hacia la tuya. Quizás, cariño, solo estoy perdiendo la cabeza, Porque esto es problema pero se siente bien. Bañándome en el borde del cielo y el infierno, Es una batalla que no puedo librar. Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Sé que está mal pero quiero divertirme) Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Mm, sí, ayy-ayy, ayy, mm, sí, ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy) Señor, no me dejes, digo, "Señor, no me dejes", digo, "Señor, no me dejes, no me hagas fracasar (Sé que está mal pero quiero divertirme)"

Meaning of Oh My God

“Oh My God” is a raw and devastating exploration of self-destructive attraction, framed within the intensely personal lens of Adele’s voice. The song’s central theme revolves around recognizing a dangerous pattern – a compulsion to engage in relationships that offer fleeting pleasure while simultaneously threatening profound harm – and grappling with the agonizing awareness of being trapped by it. The narrative unfolds through fragmented confessions, beginning with a desperate plea for time, acknowledging the deliberate investment in a relationship despite knowing its inherent wrongness. Lines like “Boy, you give, good love, I won’t lie” reveal an honest recognition of the seductive pull, while simultaneously admitting to being "terrified," showcasing the core conflict: a simultaneous desire and fear. The repeated refrain – “I know that it's wrong but I want to have fun” – becomes a heartbreaking mantra for someone caught in a cycle of reckless abandon, embodying a tragic understanding of their own behavior. The imagery is particularly potent; the lyric "Dipping on the edge of heaven and hell" immediately establishes a sense of perilous indulgence, suggesting a descent into chaos fueled by both exhilaration and dread. The “battle I cannot fight” represents not just the struggle within the relationship itself, but also the larger internal conflict between reason and desire, self-preservation and the allure of destruction. The repeated invocation of "Lord, don't let me" elevates the song beyond a simple romantic dilemma; it transforms into an almost religious plea for deliverance from a fate she seems to actively court. The use of “ayy-ayy” throughout the chorus adds a layer of frantic energy, mirroring the emotional turbulence and perhaps even a degree of self-awareness bordering on denial. Adele’s masterful delivery amplifies this feeling, shifting seamlessly between vulnerability and defiant acceptance. Ultimately, "Oh My God" isn't just about a troubled relationship; it's a poignant portrait of someone wrestling with their own demons, trapped in a beautiful, terrifying dance on the precipice of self-destruction – a message delivered with such gut-wrenching honesty that it resonates deeply within the listener’s own experiences with temptation and regret.

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