任我

By Shine

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
不知道什麼 不相信什麼 不需要扮什麼可愛

Don't know what, don't believe in what, don't pretend to be cute.

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fau2
zi3
dou6
zaap6
mo5
fau2
soeng2
seon3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
seoi1
jiu3
fan5
zaap6
mo5
ho2
oi3
不管要什麼 不緊要什麼 不喜愛就求你走開

Whatever you want, whatever you don't like, just go away.

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fau2
gun2
jiu3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
gan2
jiu3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
hei2
oi3
zau6
kau4
nei5
zau2
hoi1
東一個 西一個 想一個 躺下來

East and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and West, and W

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dung1
jat1
go3
sai1
jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
haa6
loi6
牀很軟 雲很闊 任得我

It was soft, it was cloudy, and I was the one who left it.

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cong4
han2
jyun5
wan4
han2
fut3
jam6
dak1
ngo5
螞蟻你別咬我 悠悠然學我去存在

Don't bite me, just teach me to live.

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maa6
ngai5
nei5
bit6
ngaau5
ngo5
jau4
jau4
jin4
hok6
ngo5
heoi3
cyun4
zoi6
野鴨你別笑我 昂昂然學我飄四海

Don't laugh at me, and teach me to be a good boy.

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je5
aap2
nei5
bit6
siu3
ngo5
ngong5
ngong5
jin4
hok6
ngo5
piu1
sei3
hoi2
一個 想一個 也許我想太多

One, one, maybe too much.

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jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
jaa5
heoi2
ngo5
soeng2
taai3
do1
我想有一片天 我想吻一下風

I want to kiss the wind one day.

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ngo5
soeng2
jau6
jat1
pin3
tin1
ngo5
soeng2
man5
jat1
haa6
fung3
我想唱一隻歌 任我

I want to sing a song.

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ngo5
soeng2
coeng3
jat1
zek3
go1
jam6
ngo5
不起義什麼 不倚靠什麼 不須要嬴什麼比賽

Nothing is fair, nothing is dependent, nothing is competitive.

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fau2
hei2
ji6
zaap6
mo5
fau2
ji2
kaau3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
seoi1
jiu3
jing4
zaap6
mo5
bei3
coi3
不打算什麼 不恐怕什麼 不喜愛就求你走開

Don't want to do anything, don't fear anything, don't like it, and go away.

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fau2
ding2
syun3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
hung2
paa3
zaap6
mo5
fau2
hei2
oi3
zau6
kau4
nei5
zau2
hoi1
新一個 新一個 想一個 躺下來

New one, new one, think of another, lie down.

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san1
jat1
go3
san1
jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
haa6
loi6
牀很軟 雲很闊 由得我

It was soft, it was cloudy, and it was me.

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cong4
han2
jyun5
wan4
han2
fut3
jau4
dak1
ngo5
(個個都想救我 個個都想愛我

(Everyone wanted to save me, everyone wanted to love me.)

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go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
gau3
ngo5
go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
oi3
ngo5
個個個個 都想救我 個個都想愛我)

Everyone wanted to save me, everyone wanted to love me.

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go3
go3
go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
gau3
ngo5
go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
oi3
ngo5
個個都想救我 但我遇見上帝覺得像如來

Everyone wanted to save me, but I met God and it felt like this.

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go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
gau3
ngo5
daan6
ngo5
jyu6
jin6
soeng6
dai3
gok3
dak1
zoeng6
jyu4
loi6
個個都想愛我 但我沒有時間最好能行開

Everyone wanted to love me, but I didn't have time to go.

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go3
go3
dou1
soeng2
oi3
ngo5
daan6
ngo5
mei6
jau6
si4
haan4
zeoi3
hou3
toi4
hong6
hoi1
想一個 想一個 想一個 躺下來

Think of one, think of one, think of one, lie down.

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soeng2
jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
haa6
loi6
牀很軟 雲很闊 由得我

It was soft, it was cloudy, and it was me.

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cong4
han2
jyun5
wan4
han2
fut3
jau4
dak1
ngo5
世界你別理我 疲勞和暴躁最無奈

You're the most tired and irritable person in the world.

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sai3
gaai3
nei5
bit6
lei5
ngo5
pei4
lou6
wo4
buk6
cou3
zeoi3
mou4
noi6
世界你別怪我 名言和習慣很怕改

Don't be surprised, the world is afraid of change.

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sai3
gaai3
nei5
bit6
gwaai3
ngo5
ming4
jin4
wo4
zap6
gwaan3
han2
paa3
goi2
一個 想一個 也許我想太多

One, one, maybe too much.

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jat1
go3
soeng2
jat1
go3
jaa5
heoi2
ngo5
soeng2
taai3
do1
我想有一瞬間 我想變一塊磚

I want to have a moment, I want to be a piece of cake.

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ngo5
soeng2
jau6
jat1
seon3
haan4
ngo5
soeng2
bin3
jat1
faai3
zyun1
我想唱一隻歌 任我

I want to sing a song.

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ngo5
soeng2
coeng3
jat1
zek3
go1
jam6
ngo5
About This Song

The song "" ("Let Me Be") by the artist Shine is a deep dive into themes of self-acceptance and the desire for freedom from societal expectations. The lyrics express a sense of rebellion against the pressures to conform and the need to prove oneself, encapsulating a journey of introspection and the liberation that comes from choosing one's own path. The emotional core resonates with listeners who may feel suffocated by various demands, articulating a longing for peace and a carefree existence away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

In the narrative arc of the song, the singer contemplates life's complexities and wrestles with societal norms. They convey a desire to "lie down" amidst life's chaos, symbolizing a yearning for tranquility and a deliberate choice to disengage from everything that feels unnecessary or burdensome. Lines like "" ("If you don't like it, please just walk away") emphasize the singer's assertiveness in setting boundaries, while their reflections on wanting to simply exist () underscore a quest for authentic living, free from judgment and expectation.

Musically, Shine employs a blend of soft melodies and rhythmic variations that mirror the contemplative nature of the lyrics. The use of light imagery and metaphors throughout the song, such as " " ("The bed is soft, the clouds are wide"), enhances the dreamlike quality, inviting listeners to envision a world where they feel safe and at rest. Furthermore, the repetitive structure of thoughts ("Think one")adds to the feeling of being caught in ones own musings, revealing a poignant reflection on overthinking and its impact on mental well-being.

Culturally, "" resonates with contemporary listeners in a rapidly changing world, where the pressures of competition and societal norms can be overwhelming. The song's message promotes the importance of carving out personal space and time in a society obsessed with productivity and achievement. As such, it serves as an anthem for self-discovery and freedom, reflecting a growing movement in popular culture that values authenticity over conformity. This makes "" not just a song, but a mantra for those seeking solace and individualism in a crowded and demanding world.

Song Details
Singer:
Shine
Total Lines:
24