イジメ、ダメ、ゼッタイ – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: BABYMETAL
• Album: BABYMETAL

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

夢を見ること

Dreaming a dream

それさえも持てなくて

But I can't even hold onto that

光と闇のはざま

Between light and dark

ひとり

All alone

傷ついたのは

The hurt I feel

自分自身だけじゃなく

Is not just myself

見つめ続けてくれた

You who kept watching over me

あなた

Oh, you

自信(持って) 持てずに(負けないで)

Don't lose confidence (Hold on), don't give up

隠れ続けた(見つけちゃいや)

Hiding away (Don't find me)

昨日(イエスタディ)までの

Goodbye to yesterday

自分サヨナラ(バイバイ!)

To who I was

イジメ(ダメ!) イジメ(ダメ!)

Goodbye (Bye-bye!)

カッコわるいよ(ダメ! ダメ! ダメ! ダメ!)

Bully (No!) Bullying (No!)

傷ついて

Getting hurt

傷つけて

Hurting others

傷だらけになるのさ

Getting covered in scars

キツネ(飛べ!) キツネ(飛べ!)

Fox (Fly!) Fox (Fly!)

きっと飛べるよ(飛べ! 飛べ! 飛べ! 飛べ!)

Surely you can fly (Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly!)

苦しみも

All the pain

悲しみも

All the sadness

全て解き放て

Let it all go free

君を守るから

Because I will protect you

...

...

涙見せずに

Without showing tears

泣き出しそうな夜は

On nights when I feel like crying

心の奥の部屋に

Inside the deepest room of my heart

ひとり

All alone

傷つけたのは

The one who hurt me

他の誰かだけじゃなく

Was not just someone else

気付かないふりしてた

Pretending not to notice

仲間

My friends

何も(Nothing) 言えずに(Say Nothing)

Nothing (Nothing) to say (Say Nothing)

あきらめかけた(ポイ捨て禁止)

Almost giving up (No littering)

昨日(イエスタディ)までの

Goodbye to yesterday

自分サヨナラ(バイバイ!)

To who I was

イジメ(ダメ!) イジメ(ダメ!)

Goodbye (Bye-bye!)

カッコわるいよ(ダメ! ダメ! ダメ! ダメ!)

Bully (No!) Bullying (No!)

傷ついて

It's so uncool (No! No! No! No!)

傷つけて

傷つけて

傷だらけになるのさ

Getting covered in scars

キツネ(飛べ!) キツネ(飛べ!)

Fox (Fly!) Fox (Fly!)

きっと飛べるよ(飛べ! 飛べ! 飛べ! 飛べ!)

Surely you can fly

苦しみも

All the pain

悲しみも

All the sadness

全て解き放て

Let it all go free

君を守るから

Because I will protect you

痛み

Feel the pain

感じて

And realize

ずっと

All the time

ひとり

All alone

こころ

My heart

気づかないふり

Ignoring it

もう

No more

逃げない

Running away

イジメ ダメ!

Bullying is wrong!

ゼッタイ

Absolutely

...

...

いとしくて

Because I love you

せつなくて

Because it hurts so much

こころ強くて

And my heart is strong

これ以上

More than anything

もう君の泣き顔は見たくない

I don't want to see your crying face anymore

イジメ(ダメ!) イジメ(ダメ!)

Bully (No!) Bullying (No!)

カッコわるいよ(ダメ! ダメ! ダメ! ダメ!)

It's so uncool (No! No! No! No!)

傷ついて

Getting hurt

傷つけて

Hurting others

傷だらけになるのさ

Getting covered in scars

キツネ(飛べ!) キツネ(飛べ!)

Fox (Fly!) Fox (Fly!)

きっと飛べるよ

Surely you can fly

苦しみも

All the pain

悲しみも

All the sadness

全て解き放て

Let it all go free

君を守るから

Because I will protect you

イジメ、ダメ、ゼッタイ

Bullying, no good, absolutely

(ダメ! ダメ! ダメ! ダメ!)

(No! No! No! No!)

イジメ、ダメ、forever

Bullying, no good, forever

イジメ、ダメ、ゼッタイ

Bullying, no good, absolutely

(ダメ! ダメ! ダメ! ダメ!)

(No! No! No! No!)

イジメ、ダメ、ダメ

Bullying, no good, no

...

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
夢 (yume) /jɯme/ A2	noun - dream
光 (hikari) /çi̥kaɾi/ A2	noun - light
闇 (yami) /jami/ B1	noun - darkness
傷 (kizu) /kizu/ B1	noun - wound, scar
自信 (jishin) /d͡ʑiɕin/ B2	noun - confidence
昨日 (kinou) /kinoː/ A1	noun - yesterday
飛ぶ (tobu) /tobɯ/ A2	verb - to fly
苦しみ (kurushimi) /kɯɾɯɕimi/ B2	noun - suffering, pain
悲しみ (kanashimi) /kanaɕimi/ B1	noun - sadness, sorrow
涙 (namida) /namida/ A2	noun - tears
夜 (yoru) /joɾɯ/ A1	noun - night
心 (kokoro) /kokoro/ A2	noun - heart, mind
痛み (itami) /itami/ B1	noun - pain, ache
顔 (kao) /kao/ A1	noun - face
仲間 (nakama) /nakama/ A2	noun - companion, friend
イジメ (ijime) /id͡ʑime/ B2	noun - bullying

Key Grammar Structures

• 自信(持って) 持てずに(負けないで)

  ➔ Negative form of verbs

  ➔ The phrase uses the negative form of the verb "持てる" (to have) as "持てずに" (without being able to have).

• 傷ついて 傷つけて

  ➔ Te-form of verbs

  ➔ The te-form is used to connect actions, here "傷ついて" (being hurt) and "傷つけて" (hurting).

• 君を守るから

  ➔ Causative form

  ➔ The phrase indicates a reason or cause, using "から" (because) to explain the action of protecting.

• 逃げない

  ➔ Negative form of verbs

  ➔ The phrase uses the negative form of the verb "逃げる" (to escape) as "逃げない" (not escaping).

• 全て解き放て

  ➔ Imperative form

  ➔ The phrase uses the imperative form of the verb "解き放つ" (to release) as "解き放て" (release!).

• もう君の泣き顔は見たくない

  ➔ Desire form

  ➔ The phrase expresses a desire using "見たくない" (do not want to see).

• イジメ、ダメ、ゼッタイ

  ➔ Repetition for emphasis

  ➔ The phrase uses repetition for emphasis, highlighting the importance of the message.