"Off The Mask" is a new Japanese song by YUTA (NCT) published on SMTOWN YouTube channel. The song was written by YUTA (NCT), Kevin_Dae, Stephen Lee, WXNE (adeMade), and KENTZ. It is part of the album Depth and showcases YUTA's… Read More
Off The Mask Lyrics
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[Chorus]
Tonight I'll show you my other side
Hear it all from the dark
[Verse]
The time has come
Opened Pandora
The taste of despair and hope
Why are you so serious?
Don't be afraid of darkness
Try it right now
There is nothing to be afraid of
This will be the story you began, is it not?
[Pre-Chorus]
Something is inside me screaming now (Come on)
I gotta call this demon out (Yeah)
I don't care it's right or wrong (Ready)
Take it off right now (Let's go)
[Chorus]
Tonight I'll show you my other side
Hear it all from the dark
Tonight I'm leaving the world behind
Hear it all from the dark
[Bridge]
Take it off
Be reborn tonight
Don't let anyone tell you anything
'Cause this is who I am off the mask
[Post-Bridge]
Scream out
I feel freakin' good
This is how I am
(Ha-ha) Everybody take off your mask, one, two
[Chorus]
Tonight I'll show you my other side
Hear it all from the dark
Tonight I'm leaving the world behind
Hear it all (I wanna go, go, go) from the dark
[Chorus]
In the chorus, YUTA invites the listener into his world, unveiling a part of himself that has been concealed. The phrase "other side" suggests a duality in his personality—one that is not commonly seen but has always been present. The darkness serves as both a metaphor for the unknown and the side of him that breaks free from norms. YUTA is showing his authentic self and embracing it unapologetically.
[Verse]
The verse emphasizes the idea that the time for change has arrived. YUTA refers to Pandora's box, a symbol of both hope and despair. By acknowledging both, he highlights the duality of life’s experiences. The line suggests that fear of the unknown is unnecessary; rather, it is an opportunity to begin a new chapter. He questions the seriousness with which people view life and encourages embracing darkness, not as something to fear but as a part of the journey.
[Pre-Chorus]
Here, YUTA feels an inner force rising—he's ready to unleash a different part of himself. The lyrics suggest that he no longer cares about societal definitions of right or wrong; it’s time to shed the layers and expose his true self. He likens this transformation to removing a "mask" and fully embracing his identity, no matter the consequences.
[Chorus]
This chorus is a repetition, reinforcing YUTA’s message of shedding the mask and leaving behind the world as it is. The darkness once again serves as a metaphor for the unknown future that he is now ready to face. YUTA’s resolve to show his true self and break away from previous constraints becomes even stronger.
[Bridge]
In this section, YUTA fully embraces the transformation, shedding all doubts and constraints to be reborn. The lyrics emphasize that he will no longer let anyone dictate who he should be. The metaphor of removing the mask highlights the authenticity he has achieved, standing firm in his true identity.
[Post-Bridge]
This moment marks the climactic liberation of the song. YUTA expresses joy and freedom after revealing his true self. He invites others to join in the celebration of authenticity, urging them to remove their own masks and live freely. This section reinforces the theme of embracing one’s identity without fear.
[Chorus]
The final chorus echoes the earlier sentiments, solidifying YUTA’s transformation and his determination to move forward, leaving behind the past and the expectations of others. The repetition of leaving the world behind and embracing the darkness strengthens the message of finding strength in self-acceptance.
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About Song
"Off The Mask" is a new Japanese song by YUTA (NCT) published on SMTOWN YouTube channel. The song was written by YUTA (NCT), Kevin_Dae, Stephen Lee, WXNE (adeMade), and KENTZ. It is part of the album Depth and showcases YUTA's artistic depth, blending emotional intensity with a darker, introspective side.
The song explores themes of self-revelation, transformation, and embracing one's true identity. Through the lyrics, YUTA presents a journey of uncovering a hidden self, symbolized by removing a "mask." The dark undertones, combined with the mention of confronting fears and doubts, emphasize the theme of self-acceptance, even when it defies societal expectations. YUTA encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and reject the fear of judgment.
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The "Off The Mask" song is sung by YUTA (NCT).
The "Off The Mask" song by YUTA (NCT) lyrics was written by YUTA (NCT), Kevin_Dae, Stephen Lee, WXNE (adeMade) & KENTZ.
YUTA (NCT) released "Off The Mask" song on Oct 3, 2024.
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