CROWN (Japanese Version)

In 'CROWN (Japanese Version)' by TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT), the lyrics delve into the complex emotions of self-discovery and transformation. The song begins with the protagonist feeling disconnected from their own identity, experiencing a sense of dizziness and confusion. This metaphorical 'crown' or 'horns' growing on their head symbolizes an unexpected and possibly unwelcome change. The protagonist feels isolated, describing themselves as a 'lonely monster,' highlighting the struggle of feeling different and misunderstood.

As the song progresses, the protagonist encounters an 'angel' who shares the same sense of loneliness. This meeting is transformative, as the angel helps the protagonist embrace their new identity. The 'horns' that once symbolized a curse are now seen as a 'crown,' a mark of uniqueness and strength. The repeated phrase 'But I love it' signifies the protagonist's acceptance and even appreciation of their transformation. This shift from self-doubt to self-love is a powerful message about embracing one's true self, despite societal pressures and internal fears.

The song also touches on themes of companionship and mutual understanding. The angel and the protagonist find solace in each other, suggesting that connection with others who understand our struggles can be a source of strength. The lyrics 'Nobody can understand, but it's you' emphasize the importance of finding someone who truly sees and accepts us. This relationship helps the protagonist feel 'perfect' and destined, reinforcing the idea that self-acceptance often comes through the support and love of others. 'CROWN (Japanese Version)' is a poignant exploration of the journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance, highlighting the transformative power of understanding and love.