Do You Wanna Dance

By 陳偉霆

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
為了城市內太多工作太費心

It's too much work in the city.

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wai6
liu4
sing4
si5
noi6
taai3
do1
gung1
zok3
taai3
fai3
sam1
便渴望宴會與吊燈

They craved a feast and a light.

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pin4
kit3
mong6
jin3
wui6
jyu6
diu3
dang1
為了白晝內太多姿與勢都太密實

It's too dense for the daytime.

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wai6
liu4
baak6
zau3
noi6
taai3
do1
zi1
jyu6
sai3
dou1
taai3
mat6
sat6
便渴望最華貴的近

They long for the most precious.

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pin4
kit3
mong6
zeoi3
waa6
gwai3
dik1
kan5
很想你跟我變身

I want you to be with me.

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han2
soeng2
nei5
gan1
ngo5
bin3
jyun4
再去到某個現實

And then we go to a reality.

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zoi3
heoi3
dou3
mau5
go3
jin6
sat6
很想再一次誕生 只要肯

I want to be born again, if I can.

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han2
soeng2
zoi3
jat1
ci3
daan6
sang1
zi2
jiu3
hoi2
然後除高踭可以變高人

And then you can be a tall person.

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jin4
hau6
zyu6
gou1
zaang1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gou1
jan4
隨便來圈出一個重生日

And then I came to a birthday party.

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ceoi4
pin4
loi6
hyun1
ceot1
jat1
go3
zung6
sang1
mik6
然後行出街可以變佳人

And then you walk out into the street and you become a good person.

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jin4
hau6
hong6
ceot1
gaai1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gaai1
jan4
難道要成因 還是要成真 想變別人

It's hard to be a cause or to be a reality, to be someone else.

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no4
dou6
jiu3
seng4
jan1
waan4
si6
jiu3
seng4
zan1
soeng2
bin3
bit6
jan4
就似情緒無意中拉闊了氣氛

It's like emotionally dragging the atmosphere.

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zau6
ci5
cing4
seoi5
mou4
ji3
zung1
laap6
fut3
liu4
hei3
fan1
便證實故事會發生

It's proof that the story will happen.

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pin4
zing3
sat6
gu3
si6
wui6
fat3
sang1
就似男女無意中觸碰到一撮動脈

It's like men and women accidentally touching a vein.

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zau6
ci5
naam4
neoi6
mou4
ji3
zung1
zuk1
pung3
dou3
jat1
cyut3
dung6
maak6
便放下最神秘的吻

And then he gave me the most mysterious kiss.

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pin4
fong3
haa6
zeoi3
san4
bai3
dik1
man5
很想你跟我變身

I want you to be with me.

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han2
soeng2
nei5
gan1
ngo5
bin3
jyun4
再去到某個現實

And then we go to a reality.

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zoi3
heoi3
dou3
mau5
go3
jin6
sat6
很想再一次誕生 只要肯

I want to be born again, if I can.

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han2
soeng2
zoi3
jat1
ci3
daan6
sang1
zi2
jiu3
hoi2
然後除高踭可以變高人

And then you can be a tall person.

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jin4
hau6
zyu6
gou1
zaang1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gou1
jan4
隨便來圈出一個重生日

And then I came to a birthday party.

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ceoi4
pin4
loi6
hyun1
ceot1
jat1
go3
zung6
sang1
mik6
然後行出街可以變佳人

And then you walk out into the street and you become a good person.

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jin4
hau6
hong6
ceot1
gaai1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gaai1
jan4
難道要成因 還是要成真 想變別人

It's hard to be a cause or to be a reality, to be someone else.

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no4
dou6
jiu3
seng4
jan1
waan4
si6
jiu3
seng4
zan1
soeng2
bin3
bit6
jan4
然後除高踭可以變高人

And then you can be a tall person.

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jin4
hau6
zyu6
gou1
zaang1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gou1
jan4
隨便來圈出一個重生日

And then I came to a birthday party.

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ceoi4
pin4
loi6
hyun1
ceot1
jat1
go3
zung6
sang1
mik6
然後行出街可以變佳人

And then you walk out into the street and you become a good person.

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jin4
hau6
hong6
ceot1
gaai1
ho2
jyu5
bin3
gaai1
jan4
難道要成因 還是要成真 想變別人

It's hard to be a cause or to be a reality, to be someone else.

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no4
dou6
jiu3
seng4
jan1
waan4
si6
jiu3
seng4
zan1
soeng2
bin3
bit6
jan4
About This Song

"Do You Wanna Dance" is a captivating song by the Chinese artist (William Chan), encapsulating a deep yearning for transformation and liberation from the constraints of urban life. The song's central theme revolves around the desire to escape the pressures of daily routines and societal expectations, inviting listeners to embrace change and pursue a more glamorous existence, symbolized through grand settings like balls and chandeliers. The emotional core of the piece resonates with anyone who feels overwhelmed by responsibility and craves a sense of freedom and rebirth.

The narrative unfolds a story of longing and aspiration, where the protagonist expresses a deep desire for both personal and social metamorphosis. Lines such as "" (I really want you to transform with me) and "" (Is it necessary to have a cause, or is it just to make it real?) encapsulate a quest for connection, suggesting that individuals often seek companionship in their search for identity. The lyrics poetically explore the notion of shedding one's old self, diving into the thrill of embracing a vibrant and rejuvenated persona.

Musically, the track blends contemporary pop elements with a catchy rhythm, creating an uplifting atmosphere that complements its themes of celebration and rediscovery. Lyrical techniques such as repetition and metaphorical imagery enhance the song's emotional impact. The repetitive phrases encourage listeners to engage with the idea of constantly reshaping their identities, while vivid visuals draw them into the world of elegance and allure that the protagonist wishes to inhabit.

Culturally, "Do You Wanna Dance" taps into the broader societal trends of aspiration and self-reinvention that are particularly resonant in bustling urban settings. It reflects a modern sensibility where individuals seek not just personal fulfillment but also a sense of belonging and connection within a rapidly changing world. The song could be seen as a homage to the pursuit of happiness amid chaos, making it relatable to audiences, transcending cultural boundaries and reflecting universal themes of self-discovery and the quest for authenticity.

Song Details
Singer:
陳偉霆
Total Lines:
26