Chain is the title track of NCT 127’s debut Japanese album of the same name.
The song features a lot of mechanical sounds and rhythms, alluding to the title of Chain and the music video’s overall mechanic theme.
[NCT 127「Chain」歌詞]
[Intro: Taeyong]
微かに羽ばたきするbutterfly
Let go, let grow, let spread out
Like a water-drop ripple out in waves
今ここから始まる連鎖 (Brr-ah)
[Drop: All, Yuta, Mark, Jaehyun]
Chain (Brr-ah)
Reaction
(Hey, oh-woah-yeah-yeah-yeah)
拡がる連鎖
Chain
Reaction (Brr-ah, yeah)
繋がる連鎖 (Yeah)
[Verse 1: Mark, Taeil]
この世界中 轟かす
全てが so effectiveな
Rhythm, beat, melody
We make you so crazy, now
What's up? Flash!
反応するaffective 変化はelectric
Yeah, it's so electric, yeah (Oh-oh-oh)
[Refrain: Taeyong, Jaehyun, Haechan, Johnny, (Yuta), *Taeil & Doyoung*]
まだほんの生まれたてのfactor (It's a factor)
共鳴しだす心がmedium (*By the medium*)
Make a wish, 現実に変えていく (*We want to*)
(Get me started, 今始まる連鎖)
[Drop: All, Taeyong]
Chain (Brr-ah)
Reaction
拡がる連鎖
Chain
Reaction
今ここから世界が繋がる
[Chorus: Mark, Taeyong & Haechan, Taeyong, All]
Ding-ding, 心が hit, hit 繋がる
Drill, drill 邪魔するwall, let's break it down (Chain)
Make a wish, 現実に変えていく
Get me started, 今始まる連鎖
[Verse 2: Jaehyun, Doyoung, Taeil, Mark, (Johhny & Haechan)]
We make it, 未来を make it
小さな蝶が 起こす奇跡
羽ばたきを嵐へ we can change
Stop waiting, get ready
We can make the story
Baby, now you gonna be crazy
今を don't waste it and choose it, yeah
Yeah, 信じて just do it
(隔離された世界に 風穴空けるその意思)
何度も打ち込めよ決意 殻を破れ
[Verse 3: Taeyong, Mark, Doyoung]
ビリビリ痺れる beat が
轟く世界を揺るがす どこまでも
小さな一歩も step by step
Yeah, bass to the beat, going "Brr-ah, brr-ah, brr-ah"
Hey, are you ready to go?
Yeah, there is no fear
Yeah, there is no fear (Yeah)
[Refrain: Taeyong, Jaehyun, Haechan, Johnny, (Yuta), *Taeil & Doyoung*]
まだほんの生まれたてのfactor (It's a factor)
共鳴しだす心がmedium (*By the medium*)
Make a wish, 現実に変えていく (*We want to*)
(Get me started, 今始まる連鎖)
[Chorus: Taeyong, Yuta & Haechan, Yuta, All]
Ding-ding, 心が hit, hit 繋がる
Drill, drill 邪魔するwall, let's break it down (Chain)
Make a wish, 現実に変えていく
Get me started, 今始まる連鎖
[Bridge: Jaehyun, Haechan, Doyoung, Mark, (Taeil)]
散らばる点を 結んだ線が (Oh, yeah)
円になり (Touch me right) 縁となる, oh yeah
僕らは new age (Through the dark)
(We will become the one, ひとつになれる)
[Post-Bridge: Winwin & Haechan, Mark, Taeil & Haechan & Doyoung]
世界が 生まれ変わろうとしてる
Do you feel it?
Woah-oh-oh-oh (Make the chain)
We are the one
[Drop: All, Johhny, Haechan, Taeil]
Chain (Chain)
Reaction
拡がる連鎖
Chain (Yeah)
Reaction
繋がる連鎖 (Chain)
[Chorus: Mark, Taeyong & Haechan, Taeyong, All]
Ding-ding, 心が hit, hit 繋がる
Drill, drill 邪魔するwall, let's break it down (Chain)
Make a wish, 現実に変えていく
Get me started, 今始まる連鎖
[Outro: Mark, Jaehyun, Doyoung, Taeil, (Yuta), *Yuta & Haechan*]
(Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)
I wanna see ya, you do
So fine, yeah (Yeah, yeah)
Sync dreams, the one makes you start (Oh-ooh, yeah)
I wanna see
(Get me started) *今始まる連鎖*
Chain was written by メグミー (MEG.ME).
Chain was produced by Albin Nordqvist & 250.
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