SOULHEAD is a Japanese urban contemporary duo consisting of sisters Yoshika… Read Full Bio ↴SOULHEAD is a Japanese urban contemporary duo consisting of sisters Yoshika (よしか, , born 20 July 1978?) and Tsugumi (つぐみ, , born 25 January 1980?) who hail from Hokkaido. The duo is signed to Sony Music Associated Records (Japan), a division of the Japanese branch of Sony, who also sent them one year abroad to Australia and New Zealand to improve their skills in English. They released their debut single "STEP TO THE NEW WORLD" on 24 July 2002 as a vinyl 12" single. So far they have released 18 singles, 3 regular albums, 2 remix albums and they have also been featured on 2 single. They have also appeared on various compilations. Soulhead's sound is a blend between various genres such as soul, hip-hop, R&B, dancehall, reggae and funk, and many of their lyrics are in English. They usually work with the production team known as Octopussy. They have also worked on releases with other Japanese artists such as Kumi Koda and SOUL'd OUT, and Yoshika is also a renowned song-writer who have worked with artists such as Sowelu. Their most recent single, Pray/XXX, debuted at #16 in the Oricon Daily 50 chart and was #22 on the Oricon Weekly Charts..

On February 24, 2010, after a 4 year break, they released a new album titled "SOULHEAD" under Avex Group, their new home. The album charted on the 40th position on the ORICON charts after a week of the release.

Words of Love
SOULHEAD Lyrics

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I knew 新しい子の事
I knew 電話に出ない理由
I knew that you were busy
on loving your new girl
I knew もう私の場所など
そうない事
I knew 私は彼女じゃない事
I still remember

what you said to me
好きと言ってくれた事
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
私が君にささげたひとつひとつの
Words of Love
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I know 振り切れてない事
I know 君とあの子の事
I know I got to move on
I got to move on
I know 既に違う道を
歩き出してる事
I know that I got to stop
crying everyday
I still remember
what you said to me
好きと言ってくれた事
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
私が君にささげたひとつひとつの
Words of Love
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I keep thinkin' about U
引きかえせないと知ってても
and I keep dreamin' of U
夢見た後で気付くのやっぱり
I'm still in love with you
I still remember
what you said to me
好きと言ってくれた事
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
私が君にささげたひとつひとつの
Words of Love
Baby Do you remember
Baby Do you remember
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I used to be your girl
それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me
I used to be your girl

それが今の力君が側にいなくても
Love is still in me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of SOULHEAD's song Words of Love talks about an individual who is coming to terms with a past relationship and the pain that comes with it. The individual remembers that their ex-partner became busy in loving their new girlfriend and that they were no longer needed in their life. They acknowledge that they have to move on but couldn't help remembering what their ex-partner said to them in the past. They cannot erase the memory of their past love, and the words of love that they said to each other still hold meaning for them.

The song also highlights the realization that the singer is still in love with their ex-partner, even though they know they can never have them back. The singer's thoughts are consumed by their love for their ex-partner, and they cannot deny that love is still inside them. Despite the pain and heartbreak, they continue to hope that their ex-partner remembers the words of love that they once shared.

Overall, Words of Love is a poignant and emotional reflection on the aftermath of a failed relationship. The song captures the struggle of moving on while trying to hold onto the memories of a love that may never be.

Line by Line Meaning

I knew 新しい子の事
I was aware of your new love interest

I knew 電話に出ない理由
I knew the reason why you didn't answer the phone

I knew that you were busy on loving your new girl
I recognized that you were occupied with your new relationship

I knew もう私の場所などそうない事
I understood that I no longer had a place in your life

I knew 私は彼女じゃない事
I was aware that I wasn't your girlfriend

I still remember what you said to me 好きと言ってくれた事
I still recall the moment you told me that you loved me

Baby Do you remember Baby Do you remember 私が君にささげたひとつひとつの Words of Love
Darling, do you recall the Words of Love I dedicated to you?

それが今の力君が側にいなくても Love is still in me I used to be your girl
That love still resides within me, even though you're not around. I used to be your girl

I know 振り切れてない事 I know 君とあの子の事 I know I got to move on I got to move on I know 既に違う道を歩き出してる事 I know that I got to stop crying everyday
I realize that I need to let go of the past and move on. I'm aware that you're now involved with someone else. I understand that I'm on a different path and I can't keep crying about it every day

I keep thinkin' about U 引きかえせないと知ってても and I keep dreamin' of U 夢見た後で気付くのやっぱり I'm still in love with you
I can't help but think about you, even though I know we can't be together. I keep dreaming about you and realizing afterwards that I'm still in love with you

I used to be your girl それが今の力君が側にいなくても Love is still in me
I used to be yours, and that love is still within me even though you're not around

I used to be your girl それが今の力君が側にいなくても Love is still in me I used to be your girl それが今の力君が側にいなくても Love is still in me
I used to be your girl, and that love is still within me even though you're not around

Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: SOULHEAD

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