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STEP (japanese)

The K-pop group's Japanese version turns goodbye into forward motion with a tempo that won't quit.

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The K-pop group's Japanese version turns goodbye into forward motion with a tempo that won't quit.

The lyric treats emotional weight like something you can physically step away from.

When it says 'Mou naru wa nai yo I will never forget bout you yeah,' memory becomes fuel rather than baggage.

Editor's note

KARA's Japanese 'STEP' pushes past sadness

The K-pop group's Japanese version turns goodbye into forward motion with a tempo that won't quit.

Kanashimi wa janai yo iranai yo

The lyric treats emotional weight like something you can physically step away from. When it says 'Mou naru wa nai yo I will never forget bout you yeah,' memory becomes fuel rather than baggage.

'Kanashimi wa janai yo iranai yo / Namida wa kirai yo sayonara yo', no sadness needed, no tears wanted, just goodbye. The words push away what might hold you down so the beat can take over. It's less about explaining the hurt and more about making space for whatever comes next.

It states the refusal plainly, sadness isn't here, isn't wanted, before the music sweeps everything forward.

The way 'Lalalalalala' sections act as pure momentum between verses, like catching your breath mid-run.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "Mou naru wa nai yo I will never forget bout you yeah," the pull of "Kanashimi wa janai yo iranai yo / Namida wa kirai yo sayonara yo"
Lyrics

STEP (japanese)

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Step it up now, oh oh oh

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

Kanashimi wa janai yo iranai yo

Namida wa kirai yo sayonara yo

Donna ga yami mo tameiki mo

Tobikiri no egao de bye bye

Mou naru wa nai yo

I will never forget bout you yeah

Koe wo shinjite

OH yeah yeah yeah yeah

Step it up Step it up, zettai ni isshou e

Se tempo wo agete iku yo soko

Step it up Step it up, takaku moto

Furu vorumu de baby my baby

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

Ashita no deai ni kitai shite

Mune no takanari tomerarenaiyo

Kizukeru tabi ni tsuyoku natte

Okubyou na wa dashito bye bye

Mou karada tomaranai

OH yeah yeah yeah yeah

Step it up Step it up, zettai ni isshou e

Se tempo wo agete iku yo soko

Step it up Step it up, takaku moto

Furu vorumu de baby my baby

Namakainayo de mayote

Tomawari mo ii janai ii janai

1 2 1 2 step modu bakjae matgae

So original, unbelievable. Check it out, you can’t touch this

Nega kibuna shikou wasutete. Minna no kimochi kasane

Step it up now

Tsuyoi kizunao chigau wo

Mirai made tomo ni ikou

Step it up Step it up, zettai ni isshou e

Se tempo wo agete iku yo soko

Step it up Step it up, takaku moto

Furu vorumu de baby my baby

Step it up Step it up (Namakainayo de mayote)

Se tempo wo agete (temo ii janai ii janai)

Step it up Step it up, takaku moto

Furu vorumu de baby my baby

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

Lalalalalala lalalalalalalala

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What is "STEP (japanese)" by KARA about?

The K-pop group's Japanese version turns goodbye into forward motion with a tempo that won't quit. The lyric treats emotional weight like something you can physically step away from. When it says 'Mou naru wa nai yo I will never forget bout you yeah,' memory becomes fuel rather than baggage.

Who performs "STEP (japanese)"?

KARA performs "STEP (japanese)", and this lyric page sits inside the KARA catalog on LyroVerse.

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Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "KARA's Japanese 'STEP' pushes past sadness", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

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