Opening Movie
Jun'ichi Masuda Go Ichinose & GAME FREAK Lyrics


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I wanna be the very best
Like no one ever was to catch them is my real test to train is my cause
I will travel across the island searching far and wide
Each pokemon to understand the power that′s inside
Pokemon
Gotta catch them all
Its you and me
Pokemon
I know its my destiny
Pokemon
Yeah you're my best friend
In the world we must defend
Pokemon
Gotta catch them all
A heart so true
Pokemon
Our courage we pull us through
You teach me I teach you
Pokemon
Pokemon
Gotta catch them all
Every challenge a long the way
We courage I will face
I will battle everyday to claim my rightful place
Come with me, the time is right
There′s no better team
Arm to arm we will the fight
Its a always been a dream
Pokemon gotta catch them all
Its you and me
Pokemon
I know its my destiny
Pokemon
Yeah you're my best friend
In the world we must defend
Pokemon
Gotta catch them all
A heart so true
Pokemon
Our courage we pull us through
You teach me I teach you
Pokemon




Gotta catch them all
Gotta catch them all gotta catch them all

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Jun'ichi Masuda Go Ichinose & GAME FREAK's song "Opening Movie" are centered around the popular video game and franchise, Pokemon. The lyrics describe the desire to become a Pokemon master by catching and training these creatures. They travel across the island in search of Pokemon with the goal of understanding their power, all while facing challenges and battles with other trainers.


The chorus, "Pokemon, gotta catch them all," emphasizes the importance of collecting as many Pokemon as possible. The lyrics also highlight the bond between the player and their Pokemon, describing them as "best friends" who defend the world together. The ending phrase, "Gotta catch them all, gotta catch them all," reiterates the ultimate goal of becoming a master of the Pokemon world.


Overall, the song's lyrics promote the themes of friendship, courage, and determination, urging listeners to pursue their dreams and passions just as the character in the game does.


Line by Line Meaning

I wanna be the very best
I aspire to achieve greatness and become the best in my field


Like no one ever was to catch them is my real test to train is my cause
My ultimate goal is to catch all the Pokemon, which will require me to constantly train and improve


I will travel across the island searching far and wide
I am willing to go on a journey and explore every corner to find and capture all the Pokemon


Each pokemon to understand the power that′s inside
I want to understand the unique strengths and abilities of each individual Pokemon


Pokemon
The beloved franchise that has captured the hearts of millions of fans worldwide


Gotta catch them all
The iconic catchphrase that encapsulates our mission as Pokemon trainers


Its you and me
Together, we can conquer any challenge that comes our way


I know its my destiny
I have a strong sense of purpose and feel destined to become the greatest Pokemon trainer of all time


Yeah you're my best friend
My Pokemon companion is not just a tool for battle, but a loyal and trusted friend


In the world we must defend
We have a responsibility to protect the world from any potential threats using our Pokemon's strength and abilities


A heart so true
My passion and dedication to becoming a great Pokemon trainer comes from the purest part of my soul


Our courage we pull us through
We can overcome any obstacle that stands in our way as long as we have the courage to face it head-on


You teach me I teach you
As much as I teach my Pokemon new strategies and moves, they also teach me invaluable lessons about life and friendship


Every challenge a long the way
Every obstacle we encounter on our journey will help us grow and become stronger


We courage I will face
No matter how daunting the challenge, I will always face it with courage and determination


I will battle everyday to claim my rightful place
I will not rest until I become the greatest Pokemon trainer in the world and earn my place among the elite


Come with me, the time is right
Join me on this adventure and let's work together to catch 'em all!


There′s no better team
When we work together, we make the most unbeatable team


Arm to arm we will the fight
We will stand side by side and fight for what we believe in


Its a always been a dream
My desire to become the best Pokemon trainer has been a lifelong dream of mine


Gotta catch them all
Once again reaffirming our unwavering mission to capture every single Pokemon in existence


Gotta catch them all gotta catch them all
This line serves as a final reminder that our goal is still to catch 'em all, and we'll stop at nothing until we do!




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