Exudes a fiercely defiant, empowering, and unapologetic mood, serving as an anthem for absolute self-reliance and unwavering confidence. The core meaning centers on carving out your own path to the top without letting anyone else’s expectations, rules, or criticisms hold you back. It highlights the liberating power of ignoring the empty noise of haters—those who do nothing but talk “blah blah blah”—and choosing instead to stay entirely true to yourself. By playfully claiming to have left “manners” behind and embracing a bold attitude, the protagonist proves they don’t need external validation because they already know they are perfectly “good enough” exactly as they are.
KISS N TELL
Artist: aespa
Genre: J-POP
Release Date: 2026.07.24
Lyrics by Lauren Kaori
Composed by Wilhelmina, Lukas Hallgren, Edwin Lindberg
Arranged by Wilhelmina, Lukas Hallgren, Edwin Lindberg
Romaji
Imma go and do it my way
jama sa se nai
Making my way to the top
doudou to shi teru I know datte
Proud of my life
Manners? I left them behind
Hold up hold up osaeyou nante muda Duh duh
Shout out shout out hikigane ni naru Sound now
Uh oh woah
Boy you’re playing with fire
makeru ki shi nai wa
Uh oh woah
Don’t stop kokorozashi kome ta jūdan
nerai sadame te Don’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
tamerawa nai no ga Mood
shinji nai nara I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
nani mo se zu kuchi bakari Blah blah blah
sawagitateru se kai de mo
“watashi” wo tsuranui te ku no
nani wo iwa re te mo Keeping on
I stir the pot nami tate te Ready or not
Yeah yeah get up
arinomama de I’m good enough
donna kotoba mo hanenoke te Rise up
susumi tsuzukeru Won’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
tamerawa nai no ga Mood
shinji nai nara I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
tome rare nai You can’t kill my vibe
jiyuu ni I can blow your mind
nan do datte You’ll see me rise
Tryna get to me and pay the price
egai ta mi rai e
susun de iku dake
Won’t look back
mune ni idaku Passion
mamoru taido wa Won’t budge ah
yuuki furishibori hanatsu hikari wa Bright ah
donna kotoba mo hanenoke te Rise up
susumi tsuzukeru Won’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
tamerawa nai no ga Mood
shinji nai nara I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
I’ll be giving you my attitude yeah
Oh
Attitude
Japanese
Imma go and do it my way
邪魔させない
Making my way to the top
堂々としてる I know だって
Proud of my life
Manners? I left them behind
Hold up hold up 抑えようなんて無駄 Duh duh
Shout out shout out 引き金になる Sound now
Uh oh woah
Boy you’re playing with fire
負ける気しないわ
Uh oh woah
Don’t stop 志込めた銃弾
狙い定めて Don’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
躊躇わないのが Mood
信じないなら I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
何もせず口ばかり Blah blah blah
騒ぎ立てる世界でも
“わたし”を貫いてくの
何を言われても Keeping on
I stir the pot 波立てて Ready or not
Yeah yeah get up
ありのままで I’m good enough
どんな言葉も跳ね除けて Rise up
進み続ける Won’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
躊躇わないのが Mood
信じないなら I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
とめられない You can’t kill my vibe
自由に I can blow your mind
何度だって You’ll see me rise
Tryna get to me and pay the price
描いた未来へ
進んで行くだけ
Won’t look back
胸に抱く Passion
守る態度は Won’t budge ah
勇気振り絞り放つ光は Bright ah
どんな言葉も跳ね除けて Rise up
進み続ける Won’t look back
Oh yeah oh yeah
Oh yeah oh yeah
Giving you my attitude
躊躇わないのが Mood
信じないなら I’ll prove
So I’m giving you my attitude
Attitude
I’ll be giving you my attitude yeah
Oh
Attitude
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Romaji: KLyrics For You
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