Fake Face Dance Music Lyrics Translation (in English) — Masanori Otoda
Masanori Otoda writes and sings ‘fake face dance music’, a song that pulses through a stylish, restless night. He joins forces with composers ESME MORI, Masahito Komori, Hiroya Takayama, and Tsubasa Yamazaki to shape the tune. The lyrics tell a story of love slipping away beneath a glittering surface.
fake face dance music Lyrics English Translation by Masanori Otoda
The songwriter notes how love fades even as bodies stay close, writing, ‘We’re tangled together, yet love is melting away.’ He describes breakfast with ridiculous news and flashbacks that corner the heart. The melody recalls a lie you dance to just to survive the dawn.
Shareta yoru ni nagareta merodiiA melody flowed through the stylish night.
Karamatte ru no ni ai wa tokete yukuWe’re tangled together, yet love is melting away.
Itsu datte sorry inpei shitagatte ru no niI’m always saying sorry, trying to hide the truth,
Fake face dance music yoake made odotte irubut I’m dancing to fake face dance music until dawn.
Itsu datte joucho fuantei nai koto aru koto mo icchatten daI’m always emotionally unstable, blurting out things that are true and things that aren’t.
Ikiba no nai kono sekai de wa mare ni mikakeru ai wo shinjitsuzukete ruIn this world with nowhere to go, I keep believing in the rare love I find.
Choushoku gatera no bakabakashii nyuusu deWhile I’m eating breakfast to the sound of ridiculous news,
Dareka ga waratteta sono toki kara na no kawas it from that moment when someone was laughing?
Shitteru world ja naku natteitaThe world I knew had already disappeared.
Hontou ni okashina jinsei ne soredemo aishita unmei deIt’s a truly strange life, isn’t it? But it’s the fate I loved,
Anata ni kono kokoro wo haijakku saretaand you’ve hijacked my heart.
Haneta tenpo ni kasaneru merodiiA melody layered over a bouncy tempo,
Karamatte ru no ni ai wa tokete yukuwe’re tangled together, yet love is melting away.
Itsu datte worry shinpai shichatteru furiI’m always worried, just pretending to care,
Uwatsuita kokoro made mo seitoukaeven justifying my flighty heart.
Sugoshita naka de ai wo mitsuketeI found love in the time we spent,
Kore ga hontou no shiawase nan darou na toka omottarithinking things like, ‘Maybe this is true happiness,’
Kawaiku naru tame ganbattariand working hard just to look cute.
Sono tabi furasshubakku bakka abiteku ma niEvery time I’m hit with nothing but flashbacks,
Shitsuboukan ni semararete mamoru toka kimi shika mitenai tokaI’m cornered by disappointment. When you say you’ll protect me or that you only see me,
Iwarete mo shinyou nai naaI just can’t trust those words.
Yobikakete ru no ni ano ko ni muchuu deEven though I’m calling out, you’re obsessed with her,
Karamatte ru no ni ai ga surinuketekuwe’re tangled together, but love is slipping through.
Chikutakuchikutaku to tokei no hari dake ga nagarekuTick-tock, tick-tock, only the hands of the clock keep moving.
Oite kanaide neDon’t leave me behind, please.
Hontou wa yumemita soushisouai genjitsuteki ni wa kitai wa son deI really dreamed of a mutual love, but realistically, expectations are a loss.
Baddo na endingu furu no mo socchi no taiminguIt’s a bad ending, and the timing of the breakup is up to you too.
Jun ai nante sa shinjiteta no ni honmei ja nakute uwaki onnagawaI actually believed in pure love, but I’m not the real one; I’m just the ‘other woman’.
Shareta yoru ni nagareta merodiiA melody flowed through the stylish night,
Karamatte ru no ni ai wa tokete yukuwe’re tangled together, yet love is melting away.
Shinderera sutoorii toutei chigatte ru no niEven though it’s nothing like a ‘Cinderella story’,
Fake face dance music uso mamire ni odoroulet’s dance to fake face dance music, covered in lies.
‘fake face dance music’ lyrics are about love lost in deception and rhythm. Featuring Masanori Otoda, ‘fake face dance music’ from the self-titled release captures a heart caught between truth and performance.
