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A Town Nearing Spring - 40mP feat. GUMI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYAabXvBKjI

song: GUMI
poetry, song, video: 40mP

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Haroo kimi wa ano koro to onnaji basho de
Hello - are you still worrying,

Ima mo mada nayandemasu ka
In the same place you were before

Haroo boku wa aikawarazu mainichi o
Hello - as always, I'm doing what I can

Nantonaku sugoshiteimasu
Just to make it through each day


Kimi no suki na youfuku o kite kimi no suki na kaban o sagete
Put on the clothes you like, carry the bag you like,

Kimi no suki na ongaku kiite aruitekeba ii yo
Listen to the music you like, and feel free to just walk...


Kirai na koto hitotsu sagasu yori suki na koto o hyaku-ko mitsukeyou
Rather than looking for one thing to hate, find a hundred things to love,

Kimi ga kurasu sono machi no dokoka de
Somewhere in that town where you live...


Yawarakana na kaze ni tsutsumarenagara
As a gentle breeze blew around me,

Sayonara no kazu o kazoeta yo
I counted all of my goodbyes

Todokanai sora ni te o nobashitara
Reaching out for an unreachable sky,

Haru no hizashi no naka de kirei na hana ga saita
In the spring sunlight, a beautiful flower bloomed...


Haroo kimi wa jibun de omou ijou ni
Hello - though you're always bluffing,

Tsuyogari de nakimushi dakedo
More prone to crying than you think

Haroo boku wa kimi ga shiranai tsuyosa o
Hello - I know more than anyone

Dare yori mo shitteiru kara
The strengths you don't know yourself...


Yuki ga tsumoru kisetsu o koete kumo ga unaru kisetsu o koete
Past the season of piling snow, past the season of roaring clouds,

Kimi rashiku irareru supiido de aruitekeba ii yo
At a pace that would suit you, feel free to just walk...


Kirai na hito no koto nageku yori suki na hito o hitori mamoritai
Rather than moan over one I hate, I want to protect a person I love,

Kimi ga inai kono machi no dokoka de
Somewhere in this town without you...


Sayonara ienakatta
I wasn't able to say goodbye;

Ano hi no boku wa hitori
On that day, I was all alone

Ugokidasu kumo no sono sukima kara
But I gazed up at a gap in the clouds,

Nozokikomu hikari o mabushisou ni nagameteta
Into a brilliantly shining ray of light...


"Ikanaide" koe ni naranai koe o
"Don't go" - I couldn't speak the words,

Kimagure na kaze ni azuketa yo
So I left it up to the fickle winds

Utsumuita boku no kage o nokoshite haru no densha ga hashiru
Leaving my remorseful shadow, the spring train pushes forward...


Yawarakana na kaze ni tsutsumarenagara
As a gentle breeze blew around me,

Shiawase no kazu o kazoeta yo
I counted all of my joys

Todokanai sora ni te o nobashitara
Reaching out for an unreachable sky,

Chiisa na hana ga saita
A little flower bloomed...


Mou sugu kimi no machi mo kirei na hana ga saku yo
And soon, in your town as well, will a beautiful flower bloom...

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