xiexie crafts a dreamy piece called ‘innocence’ for the album ‘zzz’. The artist writes lyrics and produces the music, building a glass-colored tower for two people. The song describes a last dance before it’s too late.
Released: November 21, 2025
innocence
Xiexie • From “zzz”
zzz’s innocence Japanese Lyrics English Meaning
xiexie mentions fingertips as the only place where a real sense exists. The songwriter describes a phrase of light that touched and vanished. The translation ‘I’ll remember you just when I’ve finally forgotten’ shows the complexity of letting go.
Garasu iro no tawaa ni futari dake no rasuto dansuIn the glass-colored tower, it’s just a last dance for the two of us,
Teokure ni naru mae nibefore it’s too late.
Shiranai furi wa mou shinaiI won’t pretend not to know anymore.
Binetsu mitai na kotoba ga kuuchuu no furasuko ni inWords like a slight fever drift into a flask in the air.
Nani mo dekinai mama de honne dake ga muguttekuUnable to do anything, my true feelings just sink deeper,
Wazuka na hikariinto a faint light.
Yubisaki dake real senseOnly in my fingertips is there a real sense,
Furete kiete tabidatta tomoshibi no phrasea phrase of light that touched, vanished, and departed.
Tashika na hikariA certain light,
Furikaeranai imithe meaning of not looking back.
Naiteta noni carve me up insideEven though I was crying, carve me up inside.
Modorenai kanjou wa yoseru dake no dark waveEmotions that can’t return are just a dark wave washing in.
Dare mo warukunai owari no nai endorooruNo one’s to blame for these endless credits rolling.
Wazuka na hikariA faint light,
Yubisaki dake real senseonly in my fingertips is there a real sense,
Furete kiete tabidatta tomoshibi no phrasea phrase of light that touched, vanished, and departed.
Tashika na hikariA certain light,
Furikaeranai imithe meaning of not looking back.
Naiteta noni carve me up insideEven though I was crying, carve me up inside.
Wasureta koro ni kimi wo omoidasuI’ll remember you just when I’ve finally forgotten.
Sonna fuu ni sonna fuu niJust like that, just like that,
Waratteta hibithose days when we used to laugh.
innocence Music Video
‘innocence’ by xiexie explores emotions that can’t return. Looking for the ‘innocence’ lyrics translation? It follows a path through memory and farewells in a glass-colored tower.