Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Japanese indie rock with Chilli Beans.'s 'Mum,' a song that encapsulates the struggles of feeling out of place and the desire for understanding. This track offers a chance to explore themes of self-acceptance and the courage to stand alone, all while enjoying the band's signature blend of catchy melodies and relatable lyrics.
Key Vocabulary
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crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1 |
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dream /driːm/ A1 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A1 |
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secret /ˈsiːkrət/ B1 |
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tired /ˈtaɪərd/ A2 |
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child /tʃaɪld/ A1 |
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Melancholia /ˌmelənˈkoʊliə/ C1 |
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sleep /sliːp/ A1 |
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joker /ˈdʒoʊkər/ B2 |
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mama /ˈmɑːmə/ A1 |
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naive /naɪˈiːv/ B2 |
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door /dɔːr/ A1 |
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bear /ber/ A2 |
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bed /bed/ A1 |
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red /red/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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全部もぅやめた
➔ Particle も (mo) is used to indicate 'even' or 'also' in this context.
➔ The particle 'も' emphasizes inclusivity or addition, similar to 'even' or 'also' in English.
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やめた
➔ Past tense form of やめる (yameru), meaning 'to quit' or 'to stop'.
➔ The verb やめる (yameru) means 'to quit' or 'to stop', and its past form やめた indicates completed action in the past.
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私の自由よ
➔ 私 (watashi) is the pronoun 'I'; の (no) is a possessive particle linking 'I' to 'freedom'.
➔ The possessive particle 'の' links the pronoun '私' ('I') to 'free' (自由), indicating possession or attribute.
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昨日よりも今日って
➔ Comparison using よりも (yorimo) meaning 'more than' or 'compared to'.
➔ 'よりも' (yorimo) introduces a comparison indicating that the second element is greater or more significant than the first.
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心にいつだって
➔ The phrase 'にいつだって' combines the particle に (ni) indicating direction or target, with いつだって (itsudatte), meaning 'anytime' or 'always'.
➔ 'に' is a particle indicating target or direction; 'いつだって' means 'anytime' or 'always', expressing consistency or universality.
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秘密のことだらけ
➔ The phrase 'だらけ' is a suffix meaning 'full of' or 'covered with', used to describe abundance of something.
➔ 'だらけ' indicates that something is full of or covered with many instances of a certain thing—implying abundance or excess.
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心にいつだって
➔ Repeats the usage of に (ni) with いつだって (itsudatte), meaning 'anytime' or 'always'.
➔ This repetition emphasizes the continual or universal aspect of the sentiment expressed, like 'always in the heart'.
Album: digital single「Mum」
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