DANCE INTO FANTASY – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: EXILE
• Album: 19 -Road to AMAZING WORLD-

Lyrics & Translation

Embark on a captivating journey into Japanese pop music with EXILE's "DANCE INTO FANTASY." This energetic J-Pop track, with its dynamic choreography and imaginative music video, offers a fantastic entry point to explore the language and vibrant artistic expression of contemporary Japanese music. You can immerse yourself in the rhythm, visual storytelling, and catchy phrases to deepen your appreciation for J-Pop culture.

[English]

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

Deliver ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasy music BOOGIE DOWN

Let’s go! HOLA!

Oh! With glistening eyes like sparkling crystal lights

Higher! In the dazzling city, my calmness is thrown off

Resounding strongly and sweetly tonight...

Feeling good, overflowing Good vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

Deliver ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasy music BOOGIE DOWN

Let’s go! HOLA!

Oh! Transcending time and space, a groovy night that shakes the soul

Fire! Spiraling, boiling hot energy

Non-stop shaking the floor tonight...

Feeling good, connecting Good vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

Deliver ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasy music BOOGIE DOWN

Let’s go! HOLA!

A heart so true close to my skin, swaying body you

Close your eyes, pulling in the magic

I’ll be right there with you! You know I wanna be your DJ!

Hey! Resounding strongly and sweetly tonight...

Feeling good, overflowing Good vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

Deliver ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasy music BOOGIE DOWN

Let’s go! HOLA!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

Deliver ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasy music BOOGIE DOWN

Let’s go! HOLA!

I’ll be right there with you! You know I wanna be your DJ!

Oh! DJ... Fantasy...

[Japanese]

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

届け ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasyなmusic BOOGIE DOWN

アガレ Here we go! HOLA!

Oh! 潤んだ瞳　瞬くようなcrystal lights

Higher! 煌めく街 乱れてしまう平常心

強く甘く響く tonight...

Feeling good あふれてゆくGood vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

届け ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasyなmusic BOOGIE DOWN

アガレ Here we go! HOLA!

Oh! 時空を超えて 魂揺さぶる groovy night

Fire! 螺旋を描く 沸きあがる熱いエナジー

Non-Stopでフロア揺らす tonight...

Feeling good 繋いでゆく Good vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

届け ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasyなmusic BOOGIE DOWN

アガレ Here we go! HOLA!

肌に迫る　heart so true 揺れて揺らぐ body you

瞳をとじて 魔法たぐりよせる

I’ll be right there witcha! You know I wanna be your DJ!

Hey! 強く甘く響く tonight...

Feeling good あふれてゆくGood vibes! Right? RIGHT!

1, 2, 3, 4! 1, 2, 3!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

届け ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasyなmusic BOOGIE DOWN

アガレ Here we go! HOLA!

DANCE INTO FANTASY! Steppin’ 1,2,3

届け ECSTASY we go HIGH! HIGH! HIGH!

Hey DJ! Fantasyなmusic BOOGIE DOWN

アガレ Here we go! HOLA!

I’ll be right there witcha! You know I wanna be your DJ!

Oh! DJ... Fantasy...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music
fantasy /ˈfæn.tə.si/ B1	noun - the faculty or activity of imagining things that are impossible or improbable
ecstasy /ˈɛk.stə.si/ B2	noun - an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
high /haɪ/ A2	adjective - of great vertical extent
vibe /vaɪb/ B1	noun - a person's emotional state or the atmosphere of a place as communicated to and felt by others
music /ˈmjuː.zɪk/ A1	noun - vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time from sunset to sunrise
body /ˈbɒd.i/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or an animal
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - the organ in your chest that sends the blood around your body
energy /ˈɛn.ər.dʒi/ B1	noun - the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
groovy /ˈɡruː.vi/ B2	adjective - having a strong rhythm; exciting or fashionable
crystal /ˈkrɪs.təl/ B2	noun - a piece of a substance in which the atoms are arranged in an orderly repeating pattern
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
street /striːt/ A1	noun - a public road in a city or town
tonight /təˈnaɪt/ A1	adverb - on the night of the present day

Key Grammar Structures

• we go HIGH!

  ➔ Present Simple Tense with 'go' to express a habitual or current action.

  ➔ The phrase uses **'go'** in the **present simple tense** to denote an energetic, ongoing action, emphasizing enthusiasm.

• Feeling good

  ➔ Present participle 'Feeling' used as a part of the present continuous aspect or an adjective phrase.

  ➔ Here, **'Feeling'** functions as a **gerund** or adjective phrase to describe a state of being that is ongoing, contributing to the expression of a positive mood.

• I'll be right there witcha!

  ➔ Future tense 'will' + 'be' + 'right there' indicating a promise or intention.

  ➔ The phrase uses **'I'll'** (I will) + **'be'** + **'right there'** to express a **future intention** to arrive soon, common in informal speech.

• fire! spirals描く沸きあがる熱いエナジー

  ➔ Imperative form 'fire!' used to create an energetic call or command.

  ➔ The word **'fire!'** is an imperative used here as an **exclamation** to evoke energy and excitement, often found in lyrical or motivational contexts.

• crystal lights

  ➔ Noun phrase with 'crystal' as an adjective describing 'lights' (plural noun).

  ➔ The phrase **'crystal lights'** functions as a **noun phrase** where **'crystal'** describes the quality or appearance of the **lights**, enhancing the imagery.