A song about being a broken doll, caught in a marionette's dance of memory and longing.
There's a bluntness to calling yourself a 'broken doll' and a 'piece of junk' in a pop song.
It sidesteps metaphor and just states the damage.
Lyric guide
Doll
A song about being a broken doll, caught in a marionette's dance of memory and longing.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Editor's note
N.Flying's 'Doll' and the unbreakable magic spell
A song about being a broken doll, caught in a marionette's dance of memory and longing.
Yes, I'm just a broken doll
There's a bluntness to calling yourself a 'broken doll' and a 'piece of junk' in a pop song. It sidesteps metaphor and just states the damage. The whole lyric moves like a clockwork toy that knows it's broken but can't stop winding up.
The phrase 'unbreakable magic' does a lot of work here. It's not a happy enchantment but a spell the singer can't shake, something that turns him into a 'piece of junk' marionette. The lyric leans into that contradiction, a magic that feels more like a trap, a dance that's also a kind of paralysis.
It's a flat admission, delivered without drama. In a song full of motion and spells, that line just sits there, stating the condition plainly.
The way 'heart beating tomerarenai' tumbles out after all those restrained, clipped phrases. It's the one moment the feeling escapes the machinery.
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What to keep in your ear
the pull of "broken doll"
the pull of "unbreakable magic"
the pull of "piece of junk"
Lyrics
Doll
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Early one morning sukoshi usugurai asamoya no naka I’m alone
shinkokyuu o hitotsu mada shiroi kemuri no you ni disappear
kimi no na o yobeba sugu ni atama no naka ni kodama suru let you put a spell
dare ni mo tokenai kono unbreakable magic
zenmaigire no buriki no piece of junk
mayonaka ugokanai merry-go-round
mune ni inside mie nai sawarenai kotoba ni dekinai
kokoro no heart beating tomerarenai
Someday I wanna hold your hand
te o totte motto zutto odotte
Nothing at all but anything goes
mou nasu sube wa naino?
o-o-o-doll o-odoru
Yes, I’m just a broken doll
neji makouga itohi kouga
I can’t get you out of my head what I do
atama no saki kara tsumasaki e
yubisaki de odoru it’s marionette
Let’s dance with me mouichido dake
nuime ga sake ke ga nuke tega toreta toshite mo
Get down give me oh please, once more again
hora chou no you ni mau suteppu o miseruyo
Dance with a broken doll
dekirudake so I'll give it a try hora kimi no omoidoori
hanareyou to sureba suru hodo hodokenaku natteiku ito
kimi no na o yobeba sugu ni atama no naka ni kodamasu let you put a spell
dare ni mo tokenai kono unbreakable magic
tokei shikake no kudamonoda toshite mo
kiiroi kuma no nuigurumi de mo
mune ni inside mie nai sawarenai kotoba ni dekinai
kokoro no heart beating tomerarenai
Someday, I wanna hold your hand
te o totte motto zutto odotte
Nothing at all but anything goes
mou nasu sube wa naino?
o-o-o-doll o-odoru
Yes, I’m just a broken doll
neji makouga itohi kouga
I can’t get you out of my head what I do
atama no saki kara tsumasaki e
yubisaki de odoru it’s marionette
kinou boku wa yume o mitayo
dare mo inaide mo kowakunai maybe I remember
kono karada ni tsunagatteta no wa akai iro no itodatta
I’m thinking, thinking I never, never forget you
We’re meant for each other souiu unmeisa bokura
kono omoi wa statement never let you down
Come with me
nan datte mou ii sa odotteitai dakenara
odore motto o-doll-yeah! (odore motto o-doll-yeah!)
Nothing at all but anything goes
The beat goes on saa susume
o-o-o-doll o-odoru
Yes, I’m just a broken doll
doko ikou hold on, here we go now
I can’t get you out of my head what I do
atama no saki kara tsumasaki e
zenshin de odoru it’s marionette
Let’s dance with me mouichido dake
nuime ga sake ke ga nuke tega toreta toshite mo
Get down give me oh please, once more again
hora chou no you ni mau suteppu o miseruyo
Dance with a broken doll
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What is "Doll" by N.Flying about?
A song about being a broken doll, caught in a marionette's dance of memory and longing. There's a bluntness to calling yourself a 'broken doll' and a 'piece of junk' in a pop song. It sidesteps metaphor and just states the damage.
Who performs "Doll"?
N.Flying performs "Doll", and this lyric page sits inside the N.Flying catalog on LyroVerse.
Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Doll"?
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