Xansei drops the opening line, I was born ready, and the track bursts with hype. The artist joins Paledusk, Leon Fanourakis and JUBEE to mix fierce verses and glitchy beats. JUBEE writes the lyrics and produces the beat for this high octane anthem.
Released: August 2, 2024
Gungunda!
Paledusk | Xansei
Gungunda! Lyrics English Translation by Paledusk | Xansei
Leon Fanourakis writes about a neon sign flickering over a midnight street. The poet translates ‘bullets go bang bang’ as gunshots echo loudly.
XanseiXansei.
I was born readyI was born ready.
Mou kanpeki demo ushiro wa dan’gai zekkekiI’m already perfect, but there’s a steep cliff behind me.
Sou maikai tenkai gekitekiYeah, every time it unfolds, it’s dramatic.
Demo daijoubu oretachi genki genkiBut it’s okay, we’re doing just fine.
Sou kore koso seiten no hekirikiYeah, this is truly a bolt from the blue.
Ima shigoto o konasuyo tekipakiI’m getting the job done efficiently now.
Dashimisekake bakari ja akiakiI’m tired of people just showing off.
Sou hade demo cheap like aYeah, even if it’s flashy, it’s cheap like,
Mekkimeki ayegold plating, aye.
You got me f#cked upYou’ve got me f*cked up.
Dan’gan pappaBullets go bang-bang.
Mayonaka chuu puff puffPuffing clouds in the middle of the night.
Ano ko to pop popPopping off with that girl.
Wait chou kurattaaWait, it really hit me hard.
Mochi orera ni nai kara hantappaOf course, we don’t do things half-heartedly.
E ima sara nannanEh, what’s it now?
Kotae kantan ike gan ganThe answer is simple, just charge ahead.
Believe in yourselfBelieve in yourself.
It’s our styleIt’s our style.
Girari hikaru gan’kou nigejou naiMy eyes are glaring sharp, there’s no escape.
Day and night daremo tomeraren saDay and night, nobody can stop us.
Go go non stop we’re the oneGo, go, non-stop, we’re the one.
New connectionNew connection.
Iketeru yatsu dake no otoThis is a sound only for the cool guys.
Unaru raion ga san touWe’re like three roaring lions.
Ahhhhh eguru naizouAh, it’s gouging out your guts.
Ki o tsukena zenpouWatch out ahead,
Hito ga tonde kuru zopeople are gonna come flying.
Kore ga sainou i know rakushouThis is talent, I know it’s a piece of cake.
Baguru shikou kairoMy thought circuits are bugging out.
Sakusaku yaru shigotoI’m handling my business smoothly.
Shot kanpai puff puffCheers to the shots, puff puff.
Orera no mae de wa boutoEveryone in front of us is just a mob.
Rimittaa hazushi naTake off your limiters,
Enryo nante iraneeyo tobinayou don’t need any hesitation, so leap.
Kore ga nisen nijuuyon nen noThis is the Judgment Night
Judgment nightof 2024.
Kumaku buchi yaburu sh#tThis sh*t’s gonna burst your eardrums,
Teion noizuthis low-frequency noise.
Kanpeki jitsuryoku shugi daroIt’s a perfect meritocracy, isn’t it?
Agatte koi yoCome and step up.
Sekai o sashite kuI’m gonna pierce through the world.
Omae ni kamau hima neeyo f#ckI don’t have time to deal with you, f*ck.
Saigou sokudo toppaBreaking the top speed.
MAD na nouMy brain’s gone mad,
Ippatsu nokkudaunit’s a one-shot knockdown.
Aru ga mama de iryaaAs long as you stay as you are,
Sore dake de ii sathat’s all that matters.
Ore omaeIt’s just you and me,
Hoka no yatsura nante kuso kuraeeveryone else can go eat sh*t.
Aru ga mama de iryaaAs long as you stay as you are,
Sore dake de ii sathat’s all that matters.
Ore omaeIt’s just you and me,
Hoka no yatsura nante kuso kuraeeveryone else can go eat sh*t.
Go go go go go go go go goGo, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go!
Bakon de sumasshuExploding with a smash.
Satsutaba fuyasuI’m increasing my stacks of cash.
Bachikuso kamasuI’m going absolutely hard,
No wa shikata ga neeyaand I just can’t help it.
Sonde kuso nano dokasuSo I’ll clear all the sh*t out of my way.
Hitotsu o trustTrust in just one thing.
Kore hanran daThis is a rebellion.
Ban ban banBang, bang, bang.
Dan dan daStep by step.
Gan gan daGo for it!
Gungunda! Music Video
If you want to understand ‘Gungunda!’, the lyrics shout rebellion. Xansei delivers the track in English with relentless energy.