LIVIN' IT UP – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: MONSTA X
• Album: 4th Single

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

Yeah

Yeah

Let's livin' it up (livin' it up)

Let's livin' it up (livin' it up)

繰り返すだけの everyday

Just repeating every day

抜け出せほら今夜は friday night, yes, sir

Escape it, look, tonight is Friday night, yes, sir

シンクロしたその思いが passport

Those synchronized feelings are our passport

ゲートをくぐればそこは zion

Pass through the gate and there is Zion

響き渡る grooving sound

Grooving sound echoes

赤く灯すよ fire

Lighting up red fire

むせ返るような熱帯夜

A stifling tropical night

誘う先は higher

The destination it invites to is higher

Get up, get up この手を取って

Get up, get up, take this hand

Wake up, wake up 躊躇わないで

Wake up, wake up, don't hesitate

Welcome, welcome ここは誰もが

Welcome, welcome, here everyone is

自由な Shangri-La

In a free Shangri-La

今宵 friday night 歌い踊れ baby

Tonight's Friday night, sing and dance, baby

Livin' it up 二度はない one life

Livin' it up, there's no second chance in one life

重なり合ってく鼓動のファンファーレ

Heartbeats overlapping, a fanfare

Livin' it up forever, dadada

Livin' it up forever, dadada

騒ぎ明かそう twenty four-seven

Let's make a scene all night long twenty-four-seven

醒めない夢

A dream that won't fade

今すぐ今すぐ take it away

Right now, right now, take it away

心のドアを開けて

Open the door of your heart

Let's livin' it up

Let's livin' it up

Yeah, let's livin' it up

Yeah, let's livin' it up

Yeah, I am what I am, man

Yeah, I am what I am, man

Tick, tick, tock, tock 時の制約

Tick, tick, tock, tock, the constraints of time

すらここにはない young forever

Don't even exist here, young forever

What you waiting for? さらけ出そう

What you waiting for? Let's reveal it all

まだ見たことのない表情を

A look you've never seen before

Breakin' heart 知らぬ間に

Breakin' heart, without even realizing

抑え込んだ desire

Suppressed desires

夜空の星も insomnia

Even the stars in the night sky are sleepless

言葉じゃ足りないくらい

Words aren't enough

Get up, get up この手を取って

Get up, get up, take this hand

Wake up, wake up 躊躇わないで

Wake up, wake up, don't hesitate

Welcome, welcome ここは誰もが

Welcome, welcome, here everyone is

自由な Shangri-La

In a free Shangri-La

今宵 friday night 歌い踊れ baby

Tonight's Friday night, sing and dance, baby

Livin' it up 二度はない one life

Livin' it up, there's no second chance in one life

重なり合ってく鼓動のファンファーレ

Heartbeats overlapping, a fanfare

Livin' it up forever, dadada

Livin' it up forever, dadada

騒ぎ明かそう twenty four-seven

Let's make a scene all night long twenty-four-seven

醒めない夢

A dream that won't fade

今すぐ今すぐ take it away

Right now, right now, take it away

心のドアを開けて

Open the door of your heart

Let's livin' it up

Let's livin' it up

探していたものは平凡な毎日を

What I was looking for was something that

彩るような (彩るような)

Adds color to an ordinary day (adds color to it)

刺激的 spice (刺激的 spice)

A stimulating spice (a stimulating spice)

巡り会えたこの奇跡が

This miracle that we've encountered

乾いた心に make it rain

Makes it rain on my dry heart

輝きます day by day

Shining day by day

この場所で loud, loud 叫べ yeah, yeah

Scream loud, loud in this place, yeah, yeah

Everybody jump, jump

Everybody jump, jump

見せて君の Pandora's box

Show me your Pandora's box

秘めたその素顔の真下 火傷しそうさ

Hidden beneath that bare face, it's about to burn me

Yo 逃す気の糶でない

Yo, not planning to let it go

煌めくね all my life

Shining, all my life

見たことのない世界に感じるままに dive

Dive into a world I've never seen, as I feel

明日なんて忘れて shall we dance?

Forget about tomorrow, shall we dance?

Baby, come closer 今宵 I'm a monster

Baby, come closer, tonight I'm a monster

今宵 friday night 歌い踊れ baby

Tonight's Friday night, sing and dance, baby

Livin' it up 二度はない one life

Livin' it up, there's no second chance in one life

重なり合ってく鼓動のファンファーレ

Heartbeats overlapping, a fanfare

Livin' it up forever, dadada

Livin' it up forever, dadada

今宵 friday night 歌い踊れ baby

Tonight's Friday night, sing and dance, baby

Livin' it up 二度はない one life

Livin' it up, there's no second chance in one life

重なり合ってく鼓動のファンファーレ

Heartbeats overlapping, a fanfare

Livin' it up forever, dadada

Livin' it up forever, dadada

騒ぎ明かそう twenty four-seven

Let's make a scene all night long twenty-four-seven

醒めない夢

A dream that won't fade

今すぐ今すぐ take it away

Right now, right now, take it away

心のドアを開けて

Open the door of your heart

Let's livin' it up

Let's livin' it up

Yeah, one time, forever mine

Yeah, one time, forever mine

Forever, dadada

Forever, dadada

一度きりのその人生 oh

That one and only life, oh

さあ 供に

Now, together

Let's livin' it up

Let's livin' it up

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
livin' /ˈlɪvɪn/ B1	verb - to live
freedom /ˈfriːdəm/ B2	noun - the state of being free
desire /dɪˈzaɪər/ B2	noun - a strong feeling of wanting something verb - to strongly wish for or want something
dream /driːm/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep verb - to experience dreams during sleep
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise
fire /faɪər/ A2	noun - the phenomenon of combustion characterized by heat and light
sound /saʊnd/ A1	noun - vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard
higher /ˈhaɪər/ B1	adjective - at a greater height
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - the organ that pumps blood through the body
jump /dʒʌmp/ A1	verb - to push oneself off the ground and into the air
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music
welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ A2	verb - to greet someone in a friendly way
forever /fərˈɛvər/ B1	adverb - for all future time; for always
spice /spaɪs/ B2	noun - a substance used to flavor food

Key Grammar Structures

• Let's livin' it up

  ➔ Imperative with 'Let's' (Let us)

  ➔ 'Let's' is used to make a suggestion or request for mutual action.

• What you waiting for?

  ➔ Interrogative sentence with 'what' + present participle (progressive tense)

  ➔ 'What' introduces a question about the reason or purpose for waiting.

• Yeah, I am what I am

  ➔ Relative clause: 'what I am' as a complement describing 'I am'

  ➔ 'What I am' is a relative clause explaining or defining the subject 'I'.

• Tick, tick, tock, tock

  ➔ Repetition for emphasis or onomatopoeic mimicking of clock sound

  ➔ Repetition of 'tick' and 'tock' mimics the sound of a clock, emphasizing the passage of time.

• All my life

  ➔ Prepositional phrase indicating a duration from the past up to now

  ➔ 'All my life' refers to the entire duration of the speaker's experience up to now.

• Let's livin' it up forever

  ➔ Imperative with 'Let's' + present participle + 'forever' (adverb of duration)

  ➔ 'Let's' initiates a suggestion or command to continue feeling or doing something indefinitely.