Twice brings a sweet melody with their track Doughnut from the album Celebrate. Lyricists Fingazz and Francis write about a love that fills the mind, while composer Rainstone arranges the gentle beat. The group delivers a warm performance.
Released: December 3, 2021
Doughnut
Twice • From “Celebrate”
Doughnut Lyrics Translation (from “Celebrate”)
The lyrics compare the heart to a pastry with a missing center. The artists sing, ‘There’s a hole in my heart that’s exactly your shape,’ to show their longing. This specific image highlights a love that goes around in an endless loop.
Te wo futte se wo muketa shunkan niThe moment I waved goodbye and turned my back,
Sugu ni samishisa ni yararetaI was immediately overcome by loneliness.
Koi wo shita karaBecause I’ve fallen in love with you,
Kimi ni umetsukusareta mindmy mind is completely filled with your presence.
Shiawase to setsunasa ga isogashii na (Na, na, na, na)Happiness and heartache are keeping me so busy. (Na, na, na, na)
“I miss you” no moji de tsunagaru yo kanjitaI felt connected to you through the words “I miss you.”
Ah yawarakaku amai kibunAh, I’m in such a soft and sweet mood,
Fuwafuwa shiterufeeling light and fluffy like a cloud.
Kokoro ni wa kimigata no ana ga aiteru noThere’s a hole in my heart that’s exactly your shape,
Just like a doughnutjust like a doughnut.
Mayoikonda koi no loopI’ve wandered into a loop of love,
Hajimari mo owari mo naiwhere there’s no beginning and no end.
Futari no love loopIt’s our own endless love loop,
Futari no love loop, yeah, yeah, yeahour own endless love loop, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Every single dayEvery single day,
Nando mo kimi ga ukandeyou come to my mind again and again,
Itsu no manika somerarete ikuand before I know it, I’m colored by your essence.
Soba ni inakute moEven when you’re not by my side,
Kirezu ni rinku shiteru newe’re still linked without any break, aren’t we?
Memory no yoin ni hitatte itaiI want to immerse myself in the lingering afterglow of our memories,
Mou atomodori wa suru ki wa nai karabecause I have no intention of ever turning back now.
Ah yawarakaku amai kibunAh, I’m in such a soft and sweet mood,
Fuwafuwa shiterufeeling light and fluffy like a cloud.
Kokoro ni wa kimigata no ana ga aiteru noThere’s a hole in my heart that’s exactly your shape,
Just like a doughnutjust like a doughnut.
Mayoikonda koi no loopI’ve wandered into a loop of love,
Hajimari mo owari mo naiwhere there’s no beginning and no end.
Futari no love loopIt’s our own endless love loop,
Futari no love loop, yeah, yeah, yeahour own endless love loop, yeah, yeah, yeah.
So deep, so empty, I need theeSo deep, so empty, I need you.
Guruguru meguru feelingThese feelings keep going ’round and ’round,
Kimi wo suki ni natteand since I’ve come to love you,
Kimi no katachi no ana ga aita mitaiit’s like a hole in your exact shape has opened up.
Haato no mannaka waThe very center of my heart,
Kimi dake no spaceis a space meant only for you.
Ah suki nanda suki nano yoAh, I love you, I really do love you,
Arikitari demoeven if those words sound ordinary.
Kokoro ni wa kimigata no ana ga aiteru noThere’s a hole in my heart that’s exactly your shape,
Just like a doughnutjust like a doughnut.
Ajiwatte itai eien no loopI want to keep savoring this eternal loop,
Kitto sekai de hitotsu (There is a place for ya)which is surely the only one of its kind in the world. (There is a place for you)
Ah yawarakaku amai kibun (Ah, woah)Ah, I’m in such a soft and sweet mood, (Ah, woah)
Fuwafuwa shiteru (You make me feel so sweet, baby)feeling light and fluffy. (You make me feel so sweet, baby)
Kokoro ni wa kimigata no ana ga aiteru no (Woah, ooh)There’s a hole in my heart that’s exactly your shape, (Woah, ooh)
Just like a doughnutjust like a doughnut.
Mayoikonda koi no loop (I need you, baby)I’ve wandered into a loop of love, (I need you, baby)
Kitto sekai de hitotsuwhich is surely the only one of its kind in the world.
Doughnut Music Video
The song offers a charming take on romance. If you want to understand ‘Doughnut’, the lyrics describe a sweet and endless cycle of love. Twice shares a memorable tune on the album Celebrate.