Fujibase – evaporation Lyrics ( English Translation )

[Intro]
I’m losing myself in the haze of drifting memories —
My heart chases words I never got to say.
If I reach out, I’ll only dissolve into this moment.
I made a big mistake.
Uh… evaporation.

[Verse 1]
The salty breeze softens against my cheek,
Acting as if nothing ever happened between us.
As if it’s trying to push me away,
Everything around me begins to overflow.

My memories had already started slipping through,
But I tried to scoop them back up with my hands.
I don’t even feel alive anymore —
I always knew it would end like this.

[Pre-Chorus]
Time keeps moving forward —
This relentless current.
I can never go back.

[Chorus]
I’m losing myself in the haze of drifting memories —
My heart racing past the words I failed to say.
If I touch you now, I’ll only dissolve with everything.
I made a big mistake.
Uh… evaporation.

[Verse 2]
The sound of the tide echoes inside my chest,
As if it’s finally forgiving me.
The rhythm resounds endlessly —
The soaring seagulls point the way forward,
Yet I’m still here, searching for you.

[Pre-Chorus]
How much longer must I carry this weight
Before I’ve paid for what I’ve done?
Time keeps moving forward —
This relentless flow.

[Bridge]
I’ll surrender myself — let it all scatter away.
Your eyes dance in front of me, and I can only stare.

You’re so precious — I’m drawn to you —
I break apart, then try to fix it again.
I shatter, then go searching for love once more.

[Final Chorus]
I’m losing myself in the haze of drifting memories —
My heart chasing the words I never said.
If I reach out, I’ll dissolve into this moment.
I made a big mistake.
Uh… evaporation.

📖 Lyrics Meaning

This song is a melancholic reflection on regret, lost love, and the inability to turn back time. The title “Evaporation” suggests that memories, feelings, and even the self are slowly fading away — like water turning to vapor, leaving nothing behind.

Key themes:

1. Drifting memories – The speaker is trapped in a haze of recollections, unable to distinguish past from present. The phrase “losing myself” indicates a loss of identity, consumed by what once was.

2. Unspoken words – “My heart chases words I never got to say” captures the pain of missed opportunities and silence that now cannot be undone.

3. Dissolving upon contact – If he reaches out to the past or to the person he lost, he will “dissolve” — meaning that reconnecting would only destroy what little remains of him. The mistake is irreversible.

4. Nature as reflection – The salty breeze, the tide, and the seagulls all mirror his inner state. The breeze acts “as if nothing happened” (indifferent nature), the tide sounds like forgiveness, and the seagulls point forward — but he cannot follow.

5. Time’s relentless flow – Time moves forward no matter what. He knows he can’t go back, yet he keeps searching, carrying a debt of guilt.

6. Cycle of breaking and fixing – The bridge lists a painful cycle: preciousness, attraction, breaking, repairing, shattering, then searching for love again. This suggests a repeated pattern of failed relationships or self‑destruction.

7. Evaporation as final metaphor – Just as water evaporates and disappears, so too do his memories, his sense of aliveness, and the love he once had. The song ends without resolution — only acceptance of the mistake and the slow fading away.