PINK BLOOD – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: 宇多田ヒカル

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood

誰にも見せなくても (Pink blood, pink blood)

Even if I don't show it to anyone (Pink blood, pink blood)

キレイなものはキレイ (Pink blood, oh)

Beautiful things are beautiful (Pink blood, oh)

もう知ってるから

I already know

誰にも聞かなくても (Pink blood, pink blood)

Even if I don't ask anyone (Pink blood, pink blood)

キレイなものはキレイ (Pink blood)

Beautiful things are beautiful (Pink blood)

もう言ってるから (Pink blood)

I've already said it (Pink blood)

他人の表情も場の空気も上等な小説も

Other people's expressions, the atmosphere, even fine novels

もう充分読んだわ

I've read enough already

私の価値がわからないような

It's pointless to be valued by someone

人に大事にされても無駄

Who doesn't understand my worth

自分のためにならないような

It's better to stop efforts that won't benefit me

努力はやめた方がいいわ

努力はやめた方がいいわ

誰にも見せなくても

Even if I don't show it to anyone

キレイなものはキレイ

Beautiful things are beautiful

もう知ってるから

I already know

誰にも聞かなくても (Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood)

Even if I don't ask anyone (Pink blood, pink blood, pink blood)

キレイなものはキレイ

Beautiful things are beautiful

もう言ってるから

I've already said it

傷つけられても

Even if I'm hurt

自分のせいにしちゃう癖

I have a habit of blaming myself

カッコ悪いからヤメ

It's uncool, so I'll stop

あなたの部屋に歩きながら

While walking in your room

床に何個も落ちる涙

Tears fall onto the floor

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自分の価値もわからないような

I can't stay a child who doesn't even know my own worth (Pink blood)

コドモのままじゃいられないわ (Pink blood)

コドモのままじゃいられないわ (Pink blood)

心の穴を埋める何か (Pink blood, pink blood)

Something to fill the hole in my heart (Pink blood, pink blood)

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失うことを恐れないわ (Pink blood)

I'm not afraid of losing (Pink blood)

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自分のことを癒せるのは

The only one who can heal myself

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Is me, I've realized that (Oh)

自分だけだと気づいたから (Oh)

Roll the dice and move forward

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サイコロ振って出た数進め

Even on a road with no end in sight

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終わりの見えない道だって

Regret is just something to wear well (Pink blood, pink blood)

後悔なんて着こなすだけ (Pink blood, pink blood)

後悔なんて着こなすだけ (Pink blood, pink blood)

思い出に変わるその日まで (Pink blood, pink blood)

Until the day it turns into a memory (Pink blood, pink blood)

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Roll the dice and take a break (Pink blood, pink blood)

サイコロ振って一回休め (Pink blood, pink blood)

サイコロ振って一回休め (Pink blood, pink blood)

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Don't worry about those around you, it's OK

周りは気にしないで OK

I can't just sit on a throne (Pink blood, pink blood)

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王座になんて座ってらんねえ (Pink blood, pink blood)

It has to be a chair I chose myself (Pink blood, pink blood)

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自分で選んだ椅子じゃなきゃダメ (Pink blood, pink blood)

自分で選んだ椅子じゃなきゃダメ (Pink blood, pink blood)

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
血 /chi/ A1	noun - blood
キレイ /kirei/ A2	adjective - beautiful, clean
価値 /kachi/ B1	noun - value
努力 /doryoku/ B1	noun - effort, endeavor
涙 /namida/ B1	noun - tear
心 /kokoro/ B2	noun - heart, mind
恐れ /osore/ B2	noun - fear
道 /michi/ B2	noun - road, path
表情 /hyoujou/ B2	noun - expression
空気 /kuuki/ B2	noun - air, atmosphere
癖 /kuse/ C1	noun - habit, quirk
小説 /shousetsu/ C1	noun - novel, story
自分 /jibun/ C1	pronoun - oneself
選ぶ /erabu/ C1	verb - to choose

Key Grammar Structures

• 〜はキレイ

  ➔ Using the particle '~は' to indicate the topic of the sentence and describe its characteristic.

  ➔ The particle '~は' marks the *topic* of the sentence, emphasizing what the sentence is about.

• 〜ても

  ➔ The conjunction '~ても' expresses 'even if' or 'despite' in a concessive clause.

  ➔ It indicates that the action in the main clause occurs despite the condition in the subordinate clause.

• 〜から

  ➔ The particle '~から' indicates reason or cause, translated as 'because' or 'since'.

  ➔ It connects a reason or cause with the main clause, explaining why something occurs.

• 終わりの見えない道だって

  ➔ The phrase '〜だって' is a colloquial form of '〜でも', meaning 'even' or 'also' among alternatives.

  ➔ It emphasizes that even in the case of an endless path, the speaker continues to move forward.

• 自分で選んだ椅子じゃなきゃダメ

  ➔ The pattern '〜じゃなきゃ' is a colloquial contraction of '〜でなければ', meaning 'if not' or 'unless'.

  ➔ It expresses a condition that must be met; if the condition is not fulfilled, the statement does not hold.