THE STARS
BTS Lyrics


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([Jung Kook] Hey ye-yeah) (Jyeah)
[KM-MARKIT] Thank you ladies and gentlemen
It's your man K to the M baby
And I'd like to introduce my boys tonight
You know how we do. We're hitting big yo!
(It's real, let's go!)

ikura hashiri tsudzukete mo ran'ningumashīn
mitai kawaranai keshiki wa onaji machi
ikura shinken ni natte mo shinken ni naru hodo ni
haguruma ga maki modoshi sekashi dasu
But, ever never give up jinsei wa dekai shīsō
agari sagari wa atarimae no sekai mo
itsunomanika te ga kusari ni tsunaga reru
tamani eikō arukedo mata fusaga reru
Can you feel this life? nara, akiramen na yo
yume no tame ni hikaru ashita mezasou
kujike-sōna toki datte muimi janai
ima wa biri demo yumenara biri janai
dakara Never give up kangae sugiru na mō
miterudake ja tsukamenai sa bigguna shō
sono mune shidai sa yume to, kurumirai no seikō
sonotoki made tomarazu ni mata Let it go!

don'na toki datte, sō!
don'na koto atte mo
miagereba
Uh hikaru hoshi ga

So, we'll be alright (Ey)
Be alright (Ey), be alright (Ey)
ano kagayaku hoshi no yō ni
hikari hanatsu no sa kienu yō ni

[V] All night long
kasanaru Moonlight
[V] All night long
takanaru Goodnight
[V] All night long (Oh), all night long (Oh)
All night, all night, all night long (Oh)

[V] All night long
kasanaru Moonlight
[V] All night long
takanaru Goodnight
[V] All night long (Oh), all night long (Oh)
All night, all night, all night long (Oh) (J-Hope!)

[J-Hope] Hold up! nageru na saji wa
sono inochi wa omou yori mo kachi ga
aru no sa mō chīsana ippo de hajimaru
nanoni naze ibara no michi e to machigau? Huh
iyanakoto mo sore wa aru-sa tamani
But mina to ireba marude Harmony
kakoma rete iku sa
kozotte attakai te, mune to kibō de
dakishime rareru hazu kokoro made mo shikkari
mata tokeai dashi majiwari That's right chō maemuki Mind
ni kawarukara mō kinishinai (No wait)
Life's a game tanoshimu jikan (Go play)
We ride (Go way) We a'ight (Okay)
nukedashi jibun no mirai (Go straight)
ima, kokoro de butsukero ishi no dangan
sekai ni muke Powpow! Like a shotgun!

don'na toki datte, sō!
don'na koto atte mo
miagereba
Uh hikaru hoshi ga

So, we'll be alright (Ey)
Be alright (Ey), be alright (Ey)
ano kagayaku hoshi no yō ni
hikari hanatsu no sa kienu yō ni

We wanna get money, we wanna get the fame
We wanna get er'thing but we'll still feel the same
shiawasette mon wa doko mukatte ku?
igaito dokodede moatte
kokoronouchi ya ichi nichi o oeru bīru no naka
aru no sa soredake wa kin ja kaenai sa
yume wa furīsaizu mezasu hiroi sora o
mune no naka wa sō! deka i amanogawa On the flow!

don'na toki datte, sō!
don'na koto atte mo
miagereba
Uh hikaru hoshi ga

So, we'll be alright ([Jimin] Oh!)
Be alright ([Jimin] Oh!), be alright ([Jimin] Oh!)
ano kagayaku hoshi no yō ni
hikari hanatsu no sa kienu yō ni

[V+Jimin] All night long
kasanaru Moonlight
[V+Jimin] All night long
takanaru Goodnight
[V] All night long (Oh), all night long (Oh)
All night, all night, all night long (Oh)

[V+Jimin] All night long
kasanaru Moonlight
[V+Jimin] All night long
takanaru Goodnight
[V] All night long (Oh), all night long (Oh)




All night, all night, all night long (Oh)
All night long

Overall Meaning

The song "The Stars" by BTS is an upbeat, motivational track that inspires listeners to keep pushing forward towards their goals, no matter what obstacles come their way. The lyrics encourage perseverance as the members rap and sing about the challenges of life and the determination to never give up. The song begins with a shoutout from rapper KM-MARKIT followed by the boys introducing themselves and claiming their presence in the industry. They describe the monotony of life and how sometimes it feels like the gears are turning without any significant changes. However, despite the struggles, they always remind themselves to never give up and keep chasing their dreams.


The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "All night long, kasanaru Moonlight, takanaru Goodnight," with V and Jimin adding their smooth vocals to the mix. J-Hope meanwhile takes a more aggressive approach with his verse, urging listeners to not settle for mediocrity and to strive for greatness. The song wraps up with the boys expressing their desire for success, but admitting that it won't change who they are as people.


Overall, "The Stars" is a powerful anthem that motivates listeners to keep fighting through life's challenges and to never lose the determination to reach their goals.


Line by Line Meaning

Thank you ladies and gentlemen
KM-MARKIT expresses gratitude to the audience


It's your man K to the M baby
KM-MARKIT introduces himself informally


And I'd like to introduce my boys tonight
KM-MARKIT introduces his group


You know how we do. We're hitting big yo!
KM-MARKIT boasts about the group's success


ikura hashiri tsudzukete mo ran'ningumashīn
No matter how fast you run, the scenery remains the same


mitai kawaranai keshiki wa onaji machi
The unchanging scenery resembles the same city


ikura shinken ni natte mo shinken ni naru hodo ni
No matter how serious you become, you become more serious


haguruma ga maki modoshi sekashi dasu
The gear turns back, making the same mistake again


But, ever never give up jinsei wa dekai shīsō
Never give up on life, it's a great opportunity


agari sagari wa atarimae no sekai mo
Ups and downs are normal in life


itsunomanika te ga kusari ni tsunaga reru
Before you know it, your hand is tied with chains


tamani eikō arukedo mata fusaga reru
Sometimes there is glory, but failure comes again


Can you feel this life? nara, akiramen na yo
Can you feel the intensity of life? Don't give up


yume no tame ni hikaru ashita mezasou
Let's aim for a tomorrow that shines for our dreams


kujike-sōna toki datte muimi janai
Even when you feel like giving up, it's not meaningless


ima wa biri demo yumenara biri janai
It may be tiring now, but it won't be if it's a dream


dakara Never give up kangae sugiru na mō
Therefore, never give up, don't overthink it anymore


miterudake ja tsukamenai sa bigguna shō
You can't achieve big things just by looking at them


sono mune shidai sa yume to, kurumirai no seikō
Success in dreams and future careers depend on the heart


sonotoki made tomarazu ni mata Let it go!
Don't stop until that time, let it go again


don'na toki datte, sō!
At any time, that's right!


don'na koto atte mo
Whatever happens


miagereba
If you look up


Uh hikaru hoshi ga
Uh, shining stars


So, we'll be alright (Ey)
So, everything will be alright


ano kagayaku hoshi no yō ni
Like those shining stars


hikari hanatsu no sa kienu yō ni
Let's emit light that won't disappear


All night long
All night long


kasanaru Moonlight
Moonlight overlaps


takanaru Goodnight
Goodnight with a quick heartbeat


All night long (Oh)
All night long (Oh)


All night, all night, all night long (Oh)
All night, all night, all night long (Oh)


Hold up! nageru na saji wa
Hold up! Don't throw away the cutlery


sono inochi wa omou yori mo kachi ga
That life is more valuable than you think


aru no sa mō chīsana ippo de hajimaru
That's right, it starts with a small step


nanoni naze ibara no michi e to machigau? Huh
But why do we make mistakes on the thorny path? Huh


iyanakoto mo sore wa aru-sa tamani
It's okay to complain sometimes


But mina to ireba marude Harmony
But if we're all together, it's like harmony


kakoma rete iku sa
We're getting closer


kozotte attakai te, mune to kibō de
With warm hands, and hearts full of hope


dakishime rareru hazu kokoro made mo shikkari
We should be able to hold tight, even to our hearts


mata tokeai dashi majiwari That's right chō maemuki Mind
We mix again and again, that's right with a super positive mind


ni kawarukara mō kinishinai (No wait)
Because it changes, don't worry anymore (No wait)


Life's a game tanoshimu jikan (Go play)
Life's a game, enjoy your time (Go play)


We ride (Go way) We a'ight (Okay)
We ride (Go way) We a'ight (Okay)


nukedashi jibun no mirai (Go straight)
Break through to your own future (Go straight)


ima, kokoro de butsukero ishi no dangan
Now, collide with the bullet of willpower in your heart


sekai ni muke Powpow! Like a shotgun!
Face the world, powpow! Like a shotgun!


We wanna get money, we wanna get the fame
We want to make money, we want to get the fame


We wanna get er'thing but we'll still feel the same
We want to get everything, but we'll still feel the same


shiawasette mon wa doko mukatte ku?
Where should we go for happiness?


igaito dokodede moatte
In various ways, unexpectedly


kokoronouchi ya ichi nichi o oeru bīru no naka
Inside a beer that can cover your heart or a day


aru no sa soredake wa kin ja kaenai sa
That's right, that's the only thing that can't be bought with money


yume wa furīsaizu mezasu hiroi sora o
Dreams are free size, aiming for the wide sky


mune no naka wa sō! deka i amanogawa On the flow!
Inside our hearts, that's right! A huge Milky Way on the flow!


All night long
All night long


All night long
All night long


All night long
All night long


So, we'll be alright (Oh!)
So, we'll be alright (Oh!)


All night long
All night long




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Just when you think you heard all of BTS' Japanese songs

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@Fiza me too :(

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@Fiza sameee

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This is so fine. What does K to the M mean? (Im embarrassed)

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