B1A4
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Only One (Japanese Ver.)

The Korean boy band's Japanese-language track offers encouragement through simple, direct promises.

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The Korean boy band's Japanese-language track offers encouragement through simple, direct promises.

The Japanese lyrics have that same earnest, slightly formal quality that K-pop acts often bring to their Japanese releases.

It's all direct address and gentle imperatives, 'don't say you're no good,' 'don't forget', which feels both protective and a little parental.

Editor's note

B1A4's Japanese version of Only One

The Korean boy band's Japanese-language track offers encouragement through simple, direct promises.

I pray no tears in your dreams

The Japanese lyrics have that same earnest, slightly formal quality that K-pop acts often bring to their Japanese releases. It's all direct address and gentle imperatives, 'don't say you're no good,' 'don't forget', which feels both protective and a little parental.

The repeated 'I pray no tears in your dreams / I know you'll fly high in your life' feels like someone trying to will a better reality into existence. It's not complicated poetry, just the plain wish that someone you care about sleeps peacefully and succeeds. That 'you're the only one' line lands because it's the kind of thing you'd actually say to someone when they're down.

It's such a basic, human wish, that someone you care about gets a break from their worries, even in sleep. The English phrase stands out amid the Japanese verses, making it feel like a private prayer.

The way 'Hontou sa you're the only one' sits right after the English chorus gives the song its emotional anchor.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 17
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the pull of "don't say you're no good," the pull of "you're the only one" the pull of "Hontou sa you're the only one"
Lyrics

Only One (Japanese Ver.)

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Nakitai tokini wa

naitemo sou iindayo

Mou ichido hohoemi o

omoidasu made

Tsukareta kokoro

yasumeru you ni

dakishimete irukara

I pray no tears in your dreams

I know you’ll fly high in your life

Itsudatte futari wa

donna toki mo hitotsu

wasurenaideite

Hontou sa you’re the only one

Konagona no yume mo

kanarazu mata sagaseru sa

Dame nante iwanaide

soba ni iru no ni

Hitomi wo tojite

tsugi no mirai wo

omoi egakeru hazu

I pray no tears in your dreams

I know you’ll fly high in your life

Itsudatte futari wa

donna toki mo hitotsu

wasurenaideite

Hontou sa you’re the only one

Uh hibi wareta kodokuni kikoeru call

Tesaguri de sagashi tsudzuke teru goal

Kokuru oowa reta hikuisora

Fukaku shizumu yami ni kiete ku soul

Hajimari mo tsunagari mo

machigai mo subete ni imi ga aru

Saa ima kokokara mezameru made

soni saki made

Aishiteiru yo

I pray no tears in your dreams

I know you’ll fly high in your life

Namida no mukou ni wa

Hikari ga afurete iru

Wasurenai de ite

Hontou sa, You’re the only one

I pray no tears in your dreams

I know you’ll fly high in your life~

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What is "Only One (Japanese Ver.)" by B1A4 about?

The Korean boy band's Japanese-language track offers encouragement through simple, direct promises. The Japanese lyrics have that same earnest, slightly formal quality that K-pop acts often bring to their Japanese releases. It's all direct address and gentle imperatives, 'don't say you're no good,' 'don't forget', which feels both protective and a little parental.

Who performs "Only One (Japanese Ver.)"?

B1A4 performs "Only One (Japanese Ver.)", and this lyric page sits inside the B1A4 catalog on LyroVerse.

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Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "B1A4's Japanese version of Only One", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Only One (Japanese Ver.)"?

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