Ado opens ‘Show (A Cappella)’ with a burst of energy, declaring she’s ready for the spotlight. The vocalist collaborates with lyricists Giga, TOPHAMHAT-KYO, and TeddyLoid to create a track that’s all about seizing the moment. The song sets the stage for a performance that’s as bold as it is unapologetic.
Released: September 6, 2024
Show (A Cappella)
Ado • From “Show LP”
Show (A Cappella) Lyrics Translation Ado | Show LP
The songwriter weaves vivid scenes of a dazzling stage, where cherry blossoms bloom and the crowd roars. One line, ‘Elegantly leaping through my ideas just as I feel them,’ captures the freedom and confidence of the moment. The lyrics mix playful chaos with a sense of unstoppable momentum.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, I’m ready for my show.
Okay tachimachi dokudanjou Listen listenOkay, it’s instantly my unrivaled stage, so listen, listen.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, I’m ready for my show.
Katamuke furikirouPour it out and shake it all off completely!
Yaa yaa yaa yaa yaa shou taimuYeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, it’s showtime!
Teppen no onari hora oideThe one at the top has arrived, so come on over,
Yoi o konpuriito oorai Hell yeah yeah yeah yeahpreparations are complete and we’re all right, hell yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
Dandan norinori de chou kantan Brah brah brah!!! PowGetting gradually into the groove is super easy, brah, brah, brah!!! Pow!
E mo iwarenai Ain’t nobody stopIt’s indescribably amazing, and ain’t nobody gonna stop me.
Zendo kenran gouka Attention sawagou kaThe entire hall is gorgeous and dazzling, attention, shall we make some noise?
Ishihyouji ni moujiki shougeki no koe takaraka doudou toubanI’m showing my intent, soon the voice of impact will ring out loudly as I proudly take the stage.
Mou garandou wa tokku no tou toutaEmptiness was weeded out a long time ago,
Aye ryouran ouka odemashi daaye, the blooming cherry blossoms are making their grand appearance!
Kakkou tsuketeru tsumori wa NO NOI have absolutely no intention of just showing off,
Ootomatikku ni afurechau honnouit’s just my instincts overflowing automatically.
Notamau dantoudai no ue de hashage kareiI declare, frolic splendidly right on top of the guillotine,
Da rat a tat…WARNING!Da rat a tat…WARNING!
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, I’m ready for my show.
Banzai asobu ki ni kotobuki Shout it out, Shout it outCheers to the playful spirit, let’s celebrate it, shout it out, shout it out!
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, I’m ready for my show.
Hannari kanjou doori ni hassou tobi Shout it out, Shout it outElegantly leaping through my ideas just as I feel them, shout it out, shout it out!
(Hey uh) Kuratchai na(Hey uh) You might just lose your mind,
(Hay ha) Rat tat tat tat tat(Hay ha) Rat tat tat tat tat.
Pull up (Hey uh, wa wa wa)Pull up (Hey uh, wa wa wa).
Mankai souin ikki ni tobikiri Jump aroundEveryone in full bloom, let’s do this at once, jump around!
Look at me nowLook at me now,
Hifu o yaburisou na hodo ni haneru shinzou kurai gekijou shiyou (Exotic vox)let’s get so intense that our hearts beat wildly enough to break through our skin (Exotic vox).
Ini mini mani mo goraijou kara no goraikouEeny, meeny, miny, moe, from your arrival to the rising sun,
Kakurenbo shiteru sono kimochi kaihou (Risei adiosu)liberate those feelings you’ve been playing hide-and-seek with (adios to reason).
Shakariki jimichauWe’re becoming frantically devoted to this.
Jabaraba dabi kataru nimaibaA smooth talker babbling absolute nonsense,
Yashinka shitto suru you na juususipping on juice that would make any ambitious person jealous.
Taburakasu na katto natcha iyaDon’t deceive me, I hate it when I lose my temper,
Karuma ni itaru mae ni tayutau waso I’ll just drift away before karma catches up with me.
Jabaraba dabi kataru nimaibaA smooth talker babbling absolute nonsense,
Yashinka shitto suru you na juususipping on juice that would make any ambitious person jealous.
Taburakasu na katto natcha iyaDon’t deceive me, I hate it when I lose my temper,
Toiro no batafurai (No escape)I’m a butterfly of ten different colors (No escape).
Gozonji no toori souzoushii kodou ni hodasarete mou tomarenaiAs you well know, I’m completely captivated by this loud rhythm and I can’t stop now,
Shoudou ni tosoushi kaita Daybreak hai kantsuu teionkyoumy urges are painted with fighting spirit at daybreak, the heavy bass piercing right through my lungs.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, I’m ready for my show.
Irei no kikendo hirui naki kakki juumanAn unprecedented danger level, filled with unparalleled energy.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, ready for my show.
Ichikabachika aaIt’s all or nothing, ah.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, ready for my show.
Banzai asobu ki ni kotobuki Shout it out, Shout it outCheers to this playful spirit, shout it out, shout it out.
Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, Ready for my showNah-Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah, ready for my show.
Kassai makiokosu tame ni StayStay to stir up the applause,
Issai gassai wasurete Shout it outforget absolutely everything and shout it out.
Aye wah oh oh ohAye wah oh oh oh.
Migi ni hidari matomete Rat a tat a tatGathering the right and the left, rat a tat a tat.
Pull upPull up.
Omoikiri ikki ni (Clap Clap Clap)With all your might, all at once (clap clap clap).
Nani wa tomoare goshouwa areNo matter what, please sing along with me,
Shout it out, Shout it outshout it out, shout it out.
Show (A Cappella) Music Video
‘Show (A Cappella)’ is about embracing the chaos of self-expression. The lyrics celebrate the thrill of stepping into the spotlight, with Ado delivering a performance that demands attention.