Lyric

「キミだけが『特別』だって思ってる？」

(Do you really think that you're the only "special" one?)

「早く『楽』になりたいって夢見てる？」

(Are you dreaming of "getting comfortable" as soon as possible?)

その「なぜ？」の答え　本当にキミのもの？

(That answer to "why," is it really yours?)

誰にも縛られない　そんな自由が欲しいの？

(Do you just want a freedom that isn't bound by anyone?)

「いいね」の数がキミの　「価値(ねだん)」になってない？

(Has the number of "likes" become your "price tag" (Value)?)

それこそがさ　キミを壊してく　「現代病」

(That right there is the "modern disease" that's breaking you.)

画面の中の「成功例(てほん)」　A、B、C。

(The "success stories" (Examples) on the screen, A, B, C.)

「若いうちにお金持ち」　「あとは遊んで暮らすんだ」

("Get rich while you're young," "Then just live a life of leisure.")

そんな地図　一体誰が書いたの？

(That kind of map, who on earth drew it up?)

息もつかないで　走る 誰かのレール

(Running on someone else's tracks, without even taking a breath.)

ゴールの先　何もないかもよ？

(Beyond that finish line, there might be nothing at all.)

足元の「花」すら　見ようともしないで

(You don't even try to see the "flowers" at your feet.)

誰かの「マル」だけ集めて　キミに「バツ」をつけて

(You only collect someone else's "right answers," and mark yourself as "wrong.")

街の光で　0(ゼロ)を足して　一瞬の「夢」を買う。

(In the city lights, adding 0s (Zeroes), buying a fleeting "dream.")

繰り返してたら　キミの「精神(ココロ)」は擦り減って

(If you keep repeating that, your "spirit" (Heart) will just wear away.)

ネジが緩んで　錆び付いて　動けなくなるだけ

(The screws will loosen, rust over, and you'll just stop moving.)

思い出してよ　泥だらけの靴

(Remember them, your mud-covered shoes.)

100円玉持ってた　あの放課後

(That after-school day, clutching a 100-yen coin.)

「約束」なんて言葉が　なくたってさ

(Even without a word like "promise,")

僕ら　ちゃんと笑えてたでしょ？

(We were able to laugh just fine, weren't we?)

「値打ち」なんてさ　誰かが決めるものじゃないだろ？

(Your "worth" isn't something for someone else to decide, is it?)

誰かさんの「How to(マニュアル)」　なぞって

(Tracing someone's "How-to" (Manual),)

「これで変われるんだ！」って　目を輝かせて

(Your eyes shining, thinking "This will change me!")

ねぇ　それ本当にキミの「物語(はなし)」？

(Hey, is that really your "story"?)

焦らないで　お願い　その「現代病(やまい)」に負けないで

(Don't rush, please. Don't lose to that "modern disease" (Sickness).)

「時間がない」って言うけど　キミの「今」は誰のもの？

(You say "There's no time," but whose "now" is it?)

「誰でもなれる」なんて　嘘っぱちさ

("Anyone can become that," that's just a damn lie.)

キミのOS(ペース)と僕のじゃ　インストール速度(はやさ)も違うんだよ

(Your OS (Pace) and mine, our install speeds (Speed) are different too.)

キミだけのテンポで　呼吸してよ

(Just breathe, at your very own tempo.)

「推し」に捧げるそのエネルギーも　いいけどさ

(That energy you devote to your "favorite" (Oshi) is fine, but...)

この世でたった一人　キミはキミの「一番」であれ

(In this world, you are the only one. Be your own "number one.")

そしたらきっと　セカイは色を変えるから

(If you do, the world will surely change its colors.)

本当に大事なものが　ちゃんと見えるから

(Because you'll finally be able to see what's truly precious.)