偽顔 – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: yama
• Album: awake＆build

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

Eyes, eyes on me

Eyes, eyes on me

Eyes, eyes on me, me

Eyes, eyes on me, me

関係 探って

Exploring the relationship

嗚呼 ごめんねって意味がないね

Ah, saying sorry means nothing

バグだらけアルゴリズム

An algorithm full of bugs

満ち足りない

Never satisfied

じゃあどうなりたい？

So, what do you want to be?

そっと暴いて二重で被る面相

Gently revealing, wearing a double mask

優しい言葉 並べて

Lining up gentle words

ふたり お揃いに甘えて

Both of us indulging in matching

演じて魅せてるのは誰のために

Who are we performing for?

ただ 泣いたように 笑っていたんだ

I was just laughing as if I had cried

All eyes on me 偽りの deepfaker

All eyes on me, a false deepfaker

I なんてわかっちゃいないんだ

I don’t really understand

All eyes on me いつのまにか deepfaker

All eyes on me, suddenly a deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

重ね重ねお詫びします

I apologize repeatedly

気持ちのない口癖

Empty catchphrases

優しさにズルさも吐き違えて

Confusing kindness with cunning

重ね 重ねた嘘の吐息だけで

Only the breaths of layered lies

満たされるマスク

Satisfy the mask

まだ 二重で縛っている 心の中

Still binding my heart with a double layer

散々 取り繕っている

Desperately trying to cover up

本当の顔は誰のためで

Whose true face is it for?

だんだん 苦しくなるね

Gradually becoming painful

お揃いの甘えの前倣え

Following the matching indulgence

ただ 泣いてないで 笑っていたいよ

I just want to laugh, not cry

All eyes on me いつまでも feel flavor

All eyes on me, forever feeling the flavor

I なんてわかっちゃいないんだ

I don’t really understand

All eyes on me いつの日にか deepfaker

All eyes on me, someday a deepfaker

脱いでみたい

I want to take it off

演技でもないなら

If it’s not an act

それまで 肩寄せながら

Until then, leaning on each other

胸に秘めている deepfaker

Hiding it deep inside, a deepfaker

まだ 泣いたように 笑っていたんだ

Still laughing as if I had cried

All eyes on me 偽りの deepfaker

All eyes on me, a false deepfaker

I なんてわかっちゃいないんだ

I don’t really understand

All eyes on me いつのまにか deepfaker

All eyes on me, suddenly a deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me) deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

(Eyes, eyes on me, me) deep, deep, deepfaker

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
関係 /kankei/ B1	noun - relation
アルゴリズム /arugorizumu/ C1	noun - algorithm
満ち足りない /michitarinai/ B2	adjective - unsatisfying
面相 /mensō/ B2	noun - face
演じて /enjite/ B2	verb - to act
魅せてる /miseru/ B2	verb - to fascinate
偽り /itsuwari/ B2	noun - lie
deepfaker /dīpufēkā/ C2	noun - deepfake
重ね /kasane/ B1	verb - to pile up
嘘 /uso/ A2	noun - lie
マスク /masuku/ B1	noun - mask
縛っている /shibatteru/ B2	verb - to bind
心の中 /kokoro no naka/ B1	noun - heart
取り繕っている /toritsukatteru/ B2	verb - to patch up
前倣え /mae nagare/ B2	noun - precedent
肩寄せ /katayose/ B2	verb - to lean on

Key Grammar Structures

• 関係 探って

  ➔ the te-form of a verb used to connect actions or commands

  ➔ The verb 探る (さぐる) is in its te-form, 探って, used here to express an ongoing action or a suggestion to 'probe' or 'look into' something.

• 満ち足りない

  ➔ adjective expressing lack or insufficiency

  ➔ 満ち足りない is an i-adjective meaning 'not fulfilled' or 'insufficient', describing a sense of incompleteness or dissatisfaction.

• 演じて魅せてる

  ➔ て-form + いる to indicate ongoing action; noun + に + する to indicate performing or acting

  ➔ 演じて is the te-form of 演じる (to perform/act), combined with る form to indicate ongoing action; 魅せてる is the colloquial form of 魅せている, meaning 'to show' or 'to dazzle' continuously.

• 泣いたように 笑っていたんだ

  ➔ のように (like/as) to compare; ていた is the past continuous form of the verb

  ➔ のように is used to compare or describe something as similar to or like something else; ていた indicates an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past.

• 脱いでみたい

  ➔ て-form + みたい expresses desire to try or experience doing something

  ➔ てみたい is used to express the speaker's desire or curiosity to try performing the action indicated by the verb.