ENDLESSGAME - Song
Song
ENDLESSGAME
EP
EXCLAMAT!ON
| released | 2024-07-24 |
| lyricist | NEK!, Kumoi Haruka |
| composer | NEK!, Yuki Tanabe |
Live
Live
2ND ONE MAN LIVE, with lyrics
LyricsLyrics from the EP booklet. Translation using jisho.org and Google Gemini.
| original lyrics (from EXCLAMAT!ON EP booklet) | |
| rōmaji | |
| word by word translation (using jisho.org) | |
| Google Gemini translation (2.0 Flash Experimental), with some manual tweaks. |
| 人間 | の | 仮面 | を | 被って | 嘘 | 吐いている | の | は | だあれ | ? | ||
| ningen | no | kamen | o | koomutte | uso | haitteiru | no | wa | daare | ? | ||
| humanJ | ('s)J | maskJ | J | wearingJ | lieJ | tellingJ | ('s)J | J | who?J | ? | J | |
| Who is wearing a human mask, telling lies? | ||||||||||||
| 優しい | 顔 | で | 近づいて | その | 牙 | を | 隠してる | ||
| yasashii | kao | de | chikadzuite | sono | kiba | o | kakushiteru | ||
| gentleJ | faceJ | (with)J | approachingJ | thatJ | fangJ | J | hidingJ | J | |
| Approaching with a gentle face, hiding their fangs. | |||||||||
| ほら | ね | 君 | も | 共犯者 | 真実 | は | 見えなく | なって | |||
| hora | re | kimi | mo | kyoohansha | shinjitsu | wa | mienaku | natte | |||
| look!J | (will you)J | youJ | alsoJ | accompliceJ | the truthJ | J | not being seenJ | becomeJ | J | ||
| Look? You're complicit too, the truth now hidden. | |||||||||||
| 腹 | の | 底 | じゃ | 欲望 | が | ドロドロ | と | 渦 | を | 巻く | ||
| hara | no | soko | ja | yokuboo | ga | dorodoro | to | uzu | o | maku | ||
| bellyJ | ('s)J | depthJ | (in)J | desireJ | J | mudJ | withJ | swirlJ | J | rollJ | J | |
| Deep inside, desires swirl and churn. | ||||||||||||
| 裏切り合い | 自分 | を | 守りたい | ||
| oragiriai | jibun | o | mamoritai | ||
| betraying each otherJ | oneselfJ | J | protectingJ | J | |
| Betraying each other, protecting yourself | |||||
| 誰か | を | 犠牲 | に | 生き残る | ため | |
| dareka | o | gisei | ni | ikinokoru | tame | |
| someoneJ | J | sacrificeJ | (as)J | surviveJ | (in order to)J | J |
| sacrifying someone else to survive | ||||||
| 安定 | 信仰 | ぶち壊せ | 勝負 | を | かけろ | ||
| antei | shinkoo | buchikowase | shoobu | o | kakero | ||
| stabilityJ | beliefJ | destroyJ | contestJ | J | wagerJ | J | |
| Smash the blind faith, take a gamble! | |||||||
| 完全犯罪 | 笑う | のは | 敵 | か | 味方 | か | ? | ||
| kanzenhanzai | warau | nowa | teki | ka | mikata | ka | ? | ||
| perfect crimeJ | laughJ | the oneJ | rivalJ | orJ | allyJ | orJ | ? | J | |
| Who's laughing at the perfect crime? friend or foe? | |||||||||
| 夜 | は | また | 更けてゆく | さあ | 化けの皮 | を | 剥がす | まで | ||
| yoru | wa | mata | fuketeyuku | saa | bakenokawa | o | hagasu | made | ||
| nightJ | J | againJ | advanceJ | nowJ | disguiseJ | J | peel offJ | untilJ | J | |
| The night deepens again, until we peel off the disguise | ||||||||||
| 朝 | が | きて | 繰り返す | 終わらない | エンドレスゲーム | ||
| asa | ga | kite | kurikaesu | owaranai | endoresugeemu | ||
| morningJ | J | comingJ | over againJ | not endingJ | endlessgameJ | J | |
| Morning comes, repeating an eternal endlessgame | |||||||
| どうせ | 人 | は | 残酷 | で | 最後 | には | 見放す | なんて | ||
| doose | hito | wa | zankoku | de | saigo | niwa | mihanasu | nante | ||
| after allJ | personJ | J | cruelJ | J | endJ | (emphasis)J | abandonJ | (negative emotion)J | J | |
| After all, people are cruel, they will abandon you at the end | ||||||||||
| 悲しい | 洗脳 | に | 染まって | 諦めて | 生きたくない | |
| kanashii | sennoo | ni | somatte | akiramete | ikitakunai | |
| sadJ | brainwashingJ | byJ | being taintedJ | giving upJ | don't want livingJ | J |
| I don't want to live giving up, tainted by this sad brainwashing. | ||||||
| 「 | こんな | 時代 | 」 | イカサマ | だらけ | で | ||
| " | konna | jidai | " | ikasama | darake | de | ||
| " | this kind ofJ | eraJ | " | scamsJ | full ofJ | withJ | J | |
| "This era" is full of scams | ||||||||
| それでも | 誰 | か | を | 信じたい | から | |
| soredemo | dare | ka | o | shinjitai | kara | |
| neverthelessJ | whoJ | J | J | want to believeJ | sinceJ | J |
| But still, I want to believe in someone | ||||||
| 正真正銘 | 僕 | だって | 神 | に | 誓って |
| shooshinshoomei | boku | datte | kami | ni | chikatte | ||
| genuineJ | meJ | evenJ | godJ | byJ | upon my wordJ | J | |
| Truly, even I, swearing to gods | |||||||
| 清廉潔白 | 「 | 無実 | だ | 」 | と | 言い切れる | の | か | ? | ||
| seirenkeppaku | " | mujitsu | da | " | to | iikireru | no | ka | ? | ||
| absolute honestyJ | " | innocenceJ | beJ | " | alsoJ | declaringJ | J | J | ? | J | |
| Can I call myself completely innocent? | |||||||||||
| 間違い | を | 問い詰めて | 疑う | ばかり | じゃ | 進めない | ||
| machigai | o | toitsumete | utagau | bakari | ja | susumenai | ||
| mistakesJ | J | is questionedJ | doubtingJ | onlyJ | thenJ | cannot move forwardJ | J | |
| Questioning mistakes, only doubting won't get us anywhere. | ||||||||
| そこ | に | 何 | が | 残る | の | ? | いたずらな | ホープレスゲーム | ||
| soko | ni | nani | ga | nokoru | no | ? | itazurana | hoopuresugeemu | ||
| thereJ | J | whatJ | J | be leftJ | ('s)J | ? | pointlessJ | hopelessgameJ | J | |
| What remains there? A pointless, hopeless game. | ||||||||||
| You believe me now? |
| 本当に | 恐ろしい | のは | |
| hontooni | osoroshii | nowa | |
| trulyJ | terrifyingJ | the oneJ | J |
| What is truly terrifying? | |||
| You believe me now? |
| 狼 | か | 人間 | の | 方 | か | ? | |
| ookami | ka | ningen | no | kata | ka | ? | |
| wolfJ | (or)J | humanJ | ('s)J | typeJ | J | ? | J |
| Is it the wolf, or the human? | |||||||
| 「 | こんな | 時代 | 」 | イカサマ | だらけ | で | ||
| " | konna | jidai | " | ikasama | darake | de | ||
| " | this kind ofJ | eraJ | " | scamsJ | full ofJ | withJ | J | |
| "This era" is full of scams | ||||||||
| それでも | 誰 | か | を | 信じたい | から | |
| soredemo | dare | ka | o | shinjitai | kara | |
| neverthelessJ | whoJ | J | J | want to believeJ | sinceJ | J |
| But still, I want to believe in someone | ||||||
| 安定 | 信仰 | ぶち壊せ | 勝負 | を | かけろ | ||
| antei | shinkoo | buchikowase | shoobu | o | kakero | ||
| stabilityJ | beliefJ | destroyJ | contestJ | J | wagerJ | J | |
| Smash the blind faith, take a gamble! | |||||||
| 完全犯罪 | 笑う | の | は | 敵 | か | 味方 | か | ? | |
| kanzenhanzai | warau | no | wa | teki | ka | mikata | ka | ? | |
| perfect crimeJ | laughJ | the oneJ | rivalJ | orJ | allyJ | orJ | ? | J | |
| Who's laughing at the perfect crime? friend or foe? | |||||||||
| 夜 | は | また | 更けてゆく | ああ | 化けの皮 | を | 剥がす | まで | ||
| yoru | wa | mata | fuketeyuku | aa | bakenokawa | o | hagasu | made | ||
| nightJ | J | againJ | advanceJ | nowJ | disguiseJ | J | peel offJ | untilJ | J | |
| The night deepens again, until we peel off the disguise | ||||||||||
| 朝 | が | きて | 繰り返す | 終わり | など | ない | ||
| asa | ga | kite | kurikaesu | owari | nado | nai | ||
| morningJ | J | comingJ | over againJ | endJ | (such things)J | there is notJ | J | |
| Morning comes, repeating, there is no end. | ||||||||
| 正真正銘 | 僕 | だって | 神 | に | 誓って |
| shooshinshoomei | boku | datte | kami | ni | chikatte | ||
| genuineJ | meJ | evenJ | godJ | byJ | upon my wordJ | J | |
| Truly, even I, swearing to gods | |||||||
| 清廉潔白 | 「 | 無実 | だ | 」 | と | 言い切れる | の | か | ? | ||
| seirenkeppaku | " | mujitsu | da | " | to | iikireru | no | ka | ? | ||
| absolute honestyJ | " | innocenceJ | beJ | " | alsoJ | declaringJ | J | J | ? | J | |
| Can I call myself completely innocent? | |||||||||||
| 間違い | を | 問い詰めて | 疑う | ばかり | じゃ | 進めない | ||
| machigai | o | toitsumete | utagau | bakari | ja | susumenai | ||
| mistakesJ | J | is questionedJ | doubtingJ | onlyJ | thenJ | cannot move forwardJ | J | |
| Questioning mistakes, only doubting won't get us anywhere. | ||||||||
| そこ | に | 何 | が | 残る | の | ? | 終わり | に | する | わ | ||
| soko | ni | nani | ga | nokoru | no | ? | owari | ni | suru | wa | ||
| thereJ | J | whatJ | J | be leftJ | ('s)J | ? | endJ | toJ | makeJ | J | J | |
| What remains there? I'll put an end to it. | ||||||||||||
| 夜 | は | また | 更けてゆく | 。 | いたずらな | エンドレスゲーム | |
| yoru | wa | mata | fuketeyuku | . | itazurana | endoresugeemu | |
| nightJ | J | againJ | advanceJ | 。 | pointlessJ | endlessgameJ | J |
| The night deepens again. A pointless endlessgame. | |||||||