Hey there, rock enthusiasts! Today, we're diving deep into one of ONE OK ROCK's most electrifying tracks: "Cry Out." This song is an absolute anthem, packed with raw emotion and an energy that’s simply infectious. If you're looking for the lyrics, their Romaji translation, and maybe a little insight into what makes this song so special, you've come to the right place. So, crank up the volume and let's get started!

What Makes "Cry Out" So Special?

"Cry Out" isn't just another rock song; it's a powerful expression of struggle, defiance, and ultimately, hope. ONE OK ROCK has a knack for blending catchy melodies with deeply resonant themes, and this track is a prime example. From the explosive instrumentals to Taka's soaring vocals, everything about "Cry Out" screams passion and intensity.

The song often resonates with listeners who are facing their own battles, big or small. The lyrics speak to the feeling of being trapped or overwhelmed, but also to the determination to break free and find your own voice. It’s this universal message that has made "Cry Out" such a beloved track among ONE OK ROCK fans worldwide. It's like a musical shot of adrenaline when you need that extra push!

The driving guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and Taka's incredible vocal range create an atmosphere of urgency and determination. It's a song that makes you want to jump, shout, and maybe even cry out along with the band. ONE OK ROCK masterfully crafts a soundscape that mirrors the internal turmoil and eventual triumph described in the lyrics. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music, "Cry Out" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates powerful, emotive rock music. Plus, the Romaji translation helps us non-Japanese speakers connect with the song on a deeper level, understanding every word and nuance.

"Cry Out" Lyrics (Japanese)

Let's kick things off with the original Japanese lyrics. If you're learning Japanese or just want to appreciate the song in its native language, this is for you. Immerse yourself in the raw emotion and poetic expression of ONE OK ROCK's songwriting.

kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
止まんない shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

dou shiyou mo nai koto datte aru tte wakatteru
dakedo tomaran nai kara
ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
止まんない shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh

ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
止まんない shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

Understanding the original lyrics is key to grasping the full emotional weight of the song. The Japanese language allows for nuanced expressions and poetic imagery that might be lost in translation. So, even if you don't speak Japanese fluently, taking the time to read and appreciate the original lyrics can enhance your listening experience. You might even pick up a few new Japanese phrases along the way! It's a great way to connect with the music on a deeper level and gain a greater appreciation for ONE OK ROCK's artistry. Also, familiarizing yourself with the original lyrics can make it easier to follow along with the song and sing along at the top of your lungs! Because, let's be honest, who hasn't belted out "Cry Out" at least once?

"Cry Out" Lyrics (Romaji)

For those who want to sing along without stumbling over the Japanese pronunciation, here are the Romaji lyrics. Romaji is the romanization of Japanese, making it easier for non-Japanese speakers to read and pronounce the words. Now you can belt out "Cry Out" with confidence!

Kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
Tomannai shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

Ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
Kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
Ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

Dou shiyou mo nai koto datte aru tte wakatteru
Dakedo tomaran nai kara
Ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
Kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
Ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

Kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
Tomannai shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh

Ima sugu koko kara tsuredashite kure yo
Nani mo kamo zenbu umaku ikanai toki mo
Kitto saigo wa waratteru kara
Ima wa tada mae dake miteru kara

Kono koe kareru made sakebu kara
Todoku made wa owaranai kara
Tomannai shoudou ga
Itsumo boku wo sasaeru kara

Having the Romaji lyrics at your fingertips is super helpful for karaoke nights or when you just want to sing along in the shower (no judgment here!). It allows you to focus on the rhythm and melody without getting bogged down by unfamiliar characters. Plus, it's a great way to improve your Japanese pronunciation and get a feel for the language. Who knows, maybe you'll be fluent one day! Even if you're not aiming for fluency, learning to sing your favorite ONE OK ROCK songs in Romaji is a fun and rewarding experience. It's like unlocking a new level of connection with the music. So go ahead, print out these lyrics, turn up the volume, and unleash your inner rock star!

"Cry Out" Lyrics (English Translation)

To fully appreciate the meaning behind the music, here’s an English translation of the lyrics. This will give you a deeper understanding of the song's message and the emotions it conveys. Get ready to connect with "Cry Out" on a whole new level!

I'll shout until my voice runs dry
I won't stop until it reaches you
This unstoppable impulse
Always supports me

Take me away from here right now
Even when everything goes wrong
I'm sure I'll be smiling in the end
So, I'm just looking ahead now

I know there are things I can't do anything about
But I can't stop
Take me away from here right now
Even when everything goes wrong
I'm sure I'll be smiling in the end
So, I'm just looking ahead now

I'll shout until my voice runs dry
I won't stop until it reaches you
This unstoppable impulse
Always supports me

Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh
Wow oh oh oh

Take me away from here right now
Even when everything goes wrong
I'm sure I'll be smiling in the end
So, I'm just looking ahead now

I'll shout until my voice runs dry
I won't stop until it reaches you
This unstoppable impulse
Always supports me

The English translation reveals the core themes of the song: perseverance, hope, and the refusal to give up in the face of adversity. The lyrics speak to the universal human experience of struggling against obstacles and striving for a better future. It's a message that resonates with people from all walks of life and helps explain why "Cry Out" has become such an anthem for ONE OK ROCK fans around the world. Understanding the English translation allows you to connect with the song's message on a deeper emotional level and appreciate the artistry of the band's songwriting. It's like having a secret key that unlocks the full power and meaning of the music. So, next time you listen to "Cry Out," pay close attention to the English translation and let the song's message inspire you to overcome your own challenges and pursue your dreams with unwavering determination!

Breaking Down the Lyrics: Key Themes and Meanings

Let's dive a little deeper into some of the recurring themes in "Cry Out" and what they might represent. This isn't just about understanding the words; it's about understanding the heart and soul of the song.