Poppin’Party brings a burst of energy with ‘Drive Your Heart,’ a track that mixes heartfelt lyrics with an electrifying melody. Ryutaro Fujinaga and 中村航 write the words, while Noriyasu Agemastu and Junpei Fujita create the tune. The song tells the story of turning admiration into courage and chasing dreams with everything you’ve got.
Released: December 24, 2025
Drive Your Heart
Poppin’Party
Drive Your Heart Lyrics Translation – Poppin’Party
The lyrics mention a sudden sunshower and a raging headwind, symbols of life’s challenges. The performer sings, ‘Drive your heart! Chasing that brilliant light for a lifetime,’ capturing the spirit of never giving up. The melody rises with the narrative, pushing forward like a runner at the starting line.
Akogare o yuuki ni kaeteI’m turning my admiration into courage,
Makuake o matteruWaiting for the curtain to rise.
Hitori ja nani mo dekinakattaI couldn’t do a thing all on my own,
Taisetsu na mono zutto me o somukete itaI kept looking away from what truly mattered.
Mada atsui madaIt’s still burning, still,
Ano hi kimi ga oshita kono senakaEver since you pushed me forward that day.
Totsuzen no hinataameA sudden sunshower falls,
Zubunure ni natte moAnd even if I’m soaked to the bone,
Kono yume dake wa mamoranakucha neI’ve gotta protect this dream at any cost.
Gekitetsu no oto ga shitara hashiridase readyOnce the hammer clicks, start running—get ready!
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Akogareru dake de wa todokanaiJust admiring from afar won’t get me there.
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Kagayaku ano hikari o isshouChasing that brilliant light for a lifetime,
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Oikakete iku monogatariIt’s a story of chasing it down.
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Itsuka tadoritsuku sono hi madeUntil the day I finally arrive,
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Kokoro wa sakebi hoete iruMy heart’s screaming and howling.
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Maku wa agattaThe curtain’s finally risen.
Brand new beginning brand new beginningBrand new beginning, brand new beginning,
Yume wa hajimatta bakariThe dream’s only just begun.
Omoidoori ikanai yoru demoEven on nights when things didn’t go my way,
Kimi to ireba kowai mono nante nakattaNothing felt scary as long as I was with you.
Kimi ga kuretan daYou’re the one who gave me,
Dare ni mo makenai yuuki to kibouA courage and hope that won’t lose to anyone.
Fukiareru mukaikazeA raging headwind blows,
Miugoki ga torezu niLeaving me unable to move,
Sore demo ashita o sagasanakucha neBut I still gotta search for tomorrow.
Yume dake wa tayasanu youSo this dream never dies out,
Itsu made mo itsu made moForever and always.
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Kirameku ano hikari o eienWatching over that sparkling light for eternity,
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Mimamotte iku monogatariIt’s a story of watching over it.
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Unmei ni idomu sekaisenA world line that challenges fate.
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Ubugoe ageru toki ga now onThe time for a ‘first cry’ is now on,
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Tobira wa hirakuThe door’s opening wide.
Brand new beginning brand new beginningBrand new beginning, brand new beginning,
Yume wa umareta bakariThe dream’s only just been born.
Kimi wa dare yori jiyuu deYou were freer than anyone,
Dare yori mo atsukattaAnd more passionate than anyone else.
Kimi ni kogarete akogareta hibi karaFrom the days I yearned for and admired you,
Umareta yo kono jounetsuThis passion was finally born.
Itsuka koete miseru kara‘Cause someday, I’ll show you I can surpass you.
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Akogareru dake de wa owarenaiIt won’t end with just admiration.
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Kagayaku ano hikari o isshouChasing that brilliant light for a lifetime,
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Oikakete iku monogatariIt’s a story of chasing it down.
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Itsuka tadoritsuku sono hi madeUntil the day I finally arrive,
Drive your heartDrive your heart!
Kokoro wa sakebi hoete iruMy heart’s screaming and howling.
Drive your soulDrive your soul!
Maku wa agattaThe curtain’s finally risen.
Brand new beginning brand new beginningBrand new beginning, brand new beginning,
Yume wa hajimatta bakari daThe dream’s only just begun!
Brand new beginning brand new beginningBrand new beginning, brand new beginning,
Yume wa hajimatta bakariThe dream’s only just begun.
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Drive Your Heart Music Video
The English lyrics of ‘Drive Your Heart’ encourage listeners to chase their dreams with passion. Poppin’Party delivers a powerful anthem that inspires courage and perseverance.