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Hard – Rihanna

Rihanna

Hard lyrics

Language
English
Level
Intermediate
Released
2009
Genre
Hip-Hop, Pop, R&B
Length
4:11
  1. Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah)

  2. Yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)

  3. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)

  4. Oh, yeah (Oh, yeah) Oh, yeah (Oh, yeah)

  5. Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Yeah-eh (Yeah-eh)

  6. Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah)

  7. Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Yeah-eh (Yeah-eh)

  8. They can say whatever, I'mma do whatever

  1. No pain is forever, yup, you know this

  2. Tougher than a lion, ain't gon' need to try it

  3. I live where the sky ends, yup, you know this

  4. Never lying, truth-teller

  5. That Rihanna reign just won't let up

  6. All-black on, blacked-out shades, blacked-out Maybach

  7. I'mma rock this shit like fashion, as in

  8. Going 'til they say stop, and my

  9. Runway never looked so clear

  10. But the hottest bitch in heels right here (here)

  11. No fear (fear) and while you're getting your cry on

  12. I'm getting my fly on

  13. Sincere, I see you aiming at my pedestal

  14. I better let you know

  15. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  16. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  17. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  18. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  19. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  20. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  21. So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

  22. Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

  23. Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

  24. Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

  25. So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

  26. All up on it, know you want to clone it

  27. Ain't like me (That chick too phony)

  28. Ride this beat, beat, beat like a pony

  29. Meet me at the top, top, top, getting lonely

  30. Who think they test me now

  31. Run through your town I shut it down (down)

  32. Brilliant, resilient, fan mail from 27 million

  33. And I want it all, it's gonna take more than that

  34. Hope that ain't all you got, I need it all

  35. The money, the fame, the cars, the clothes

  36. I can't just let you run up on me like that, all on me like that, yeah

  37. I see you aiming at my pedestal, so I think I gotta let you know

  38. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  39. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  40. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  41. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  42. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  43. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  44. So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

  45. Go hard or go home, back to your residence

  46. Soon as the Red Dogs, give the block back to the presidents

  47. I used to run my whole block like Obama and them

  48. You ain't gotta believe me, go ask my momma and them

  49. Couldn't even come in my room, smelled like a kilo

  50. Look like me and two of my boys playing casino

  51. Count the style I keep in my bag, they can't afford it

  52. Tell 'em, "give me back my swag", they trying to clone it

  53. See my Louis chucks, Louis flag, Louis frames, Louis belt

  54. What that make me, Louis Man?

  55. I'm in the all-white party wearin' all black

  56. With my new black watch, call it the heart attack

  57. Cardiac arrest, cardiac, a wrist

  58. Yeah, they say they hard, they ain't hard as this

  59. Hard, the one word describes me

  60. If I wasn't doing this, you know where I'd be too hard

  61. Where them girls talking trash? Where them girls talking trash?

  62. Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

  63. Where them bloggers at? Where them bloggers at?

  64. Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

  65. Where your lighters at? Where your lighters at?

  66. Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

  67. So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

  68. That I, I, I, I'm so hard

  69. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard

  70. That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

  71. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

  72. So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

  73. That I, I, I

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Key vocabulary

beat
hit; strikeA2
brilliant
very smart; brightA2
cry
shed tears; weepA2
fan
air-moving deviceA2
mail
letters and packagesA2
know
have understandingA1
lion
big wild catA1
playing
taking part in a gameA1
red
a strong warm colorA1
run
move fast on footA1

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About this song

Rihanna is a Barbadian singer and songwriter who works primarily in dance pop and pop-leaning R&B, incorporating influences from reggae, EDM, dancehall, and hip-hop. She is known for chart-dominating hits such as “Umbrella” and “Work” and for taking major creative control with releases like ANTI.

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🇺🇸 Rihanna

Hard

Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Oh, yeah (Oh, yeah) Oh, yeah (Oh, yeah)

Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Yeah-eh (Yeah-eh)

Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah)

Oh, Yeah (Oh, Yeah) Yeah-eh (Yeah-eh)

They can say whatever, I'mma do whatever

No pain is forever, yup, you know this

Tougher than a lion, ain't gon' need to try it

I live where the sky ends, yup, you know this

Never lying, truth-teller

That Rihanna reign just won't let up

All-black on, blacked-out shades, blacked-out Maybach

I'mma rock this shit like fashion, as in

Going 'til they say stop, and my

Runway never looked so clear

But the hottest bitch in heels right here (here)

No fear (fear) and while you're getting your cry on

I'm getting my fly on

Sincere, I see you aiming at my pedestal

I better let you know

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (that Rihanna reign just don't let up)

So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

All up on it, know you want to clone it

Ain't like me (That chick too phony)

Ride this beat, beat, beat like a pony

Meet me at the top, top, top, getting lonely

Who think they test me now

Run through your town I shut it down (down)

Brilliant, resilient, fan mail from 27 million

And I want it all, it's gonna take more than that

Hope that ain't all you got, I need it all

The money, the fame, the cars, the clothes

I can't just let you run up on me like that, all on me like that, yeah

I see you aiming at my pedestal, so I think I gotta let you know

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

Go hard or go home, back to your residence

Soon as the Red Dogs, give the block back to the presidents

I used to run my whole block like Obama and them

You ain't gotta believe me, go ask my momma and them

Couldn't even come in my room, smelled like a kilo

Look like me and two of my boys playing casino

Count the style I keep in my bag, they can't afford it

Tell 'em, "give me back my swag", they trying to clone it

See my Louis chucks, Louis flag, Louis frames, Louis belt

What that make me, Louis Man?

I'm in the all-white party wearin' all black

With my new black watch, call it the heart attack

Cardiac arrest, cardiac, a wrist

Yeah, they say they hard, they ain't hard as this

Hard, the one word describes me

If I wasn't doing this, you know where I'd be too hard

Where them girls talking trash? Where them girls talking trash?

Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

Where them bloggers at? Where them bloggers at?

Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

Where your lighters at? Where your lighters at?

Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?

So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

That I, I, I, I'm so hard

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard

That I, I, I, I'm so hard (so hard)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm so hard (too hard)

So hard, so hard, so hard, so hard

That I, I, I