Yura Yura

YeYe's song 'Yura Yura' delves into the emotional journey of moving forward after a significant relationship has ended. The lyrics reflect a sense of determination and resilience, as the protagonist strives to live without looking back, despite the challenges and uncertainties that come with such a transition. The opening lines, 'あせりをしらないつもり / うしろをみないでいきる' (I intend not to know impatience / Live without looking back), set the tone for a narrative of self-reliance and forward momentum.

The imagery of 'ゆらゆらやしのみふたつ' (two swaying coconuts) and 'いきそこねたらくえんひとつ' (one paradise missed) evokes a sense of missed opportunities and the delicate balance of life. The protagonist acknowledges the difficulty of comparing oneself to others and the importance of embracing one's unique path. This is further emphasized in the lines 'めんどくさがらから / むずかしいだけ / くらべることはないさ' (If you don't bother, it's just difficult / There's no need to compare).

As the song progresses, the repeated refrain 'もういっしょじゃない' (We're not together anymore) underscores the finality of the separation. Yet, there is a sense of empowerment in the protagonist's resolve to face the future with strength and independence. The lines 'まえをむけるから / もういっしょじゃない' (Because I can face forward / We're not together anymore) highlight the protagonist's commitment to moving on and finding solace in their own company. The song beautifully captures the bittersweet process of letting go and the courage it takes to embrace a new chapter in life.