a symphony
(released 11/1/97, ********* records/columbia)
koibitotachi itsudemo jikan ga tarinakute aitai no ni itsudemo surechigau bakari de hon no sukoshi dokoka de yatto aeru toki demo uchiaketai kotoba umaku ienakute denwa no koe itsudemo togiregachi ni naru kieso na kotoba ni jitto mimi wo sumasete tawai no nai anata no kotoba ga ureshikute sore wa koibitotachi no tame no symphony hashirikuru hitobito wo jikan ga oikoshite yuku oooh doko ka de kikoeru wasurete ita ongaku ga mimi wo sumaseru futari *aishiau futari no sasayaku kotoba ya machi no doko ka dareka ga kuchizusamu uta toka sonna subete kasanari umareru kore wa koibitotachi no tame no symphony* hashirikuru hitobito wo jikan ga oikoshite yuku metro no zawameki wasurete ita ongaku ni mimi wo sumasete futari repeat ** soshite kyo mo darekaga deatte wakareru moshimo itsuka anata to mo ichido aetara kitto umaku anata ni uchiakete iu hazu #kikoeru? koibitachi no tame no symphony# repeat ## | lovers never have time enough they want to meet but keep passing each other in the street and if they finally manage to meet they don't manage to tell each other what is most important when they talk on the phone there's those disturbing silences and sudden interruptions i try to listen carefully to what you say (it's so distant) and feel happy with the insignificant things you say that's a symphony for lovers time goes faster than all those people running i hear a song from somewhere a song i had long forgotten the two lovers try to listen to it carefully the words lovers whisper to each other and the song someone is humming as he walks in the streets all this gets mingled and becomes a symphony for lovers time goes faster than all those people running the sound of the subway and a song i had long forgotten the two lovers are listening carefully today another couple will be formed another couple will break up if i ever see you again i'll tell you everything can you hear? this symphony for lovers |
yasashii asa no chocolat no nioi hon no sukoshi hayaku okita aki no hi kagami no mae (naka)(*) de boshi wo eranda anata to au yakusoku no hi ochiba no maichiru komichi wa mori e tsuzuku michi hajimete kawashita kuchizuke omoidashite tokimeita hana no kaori no nagai sakamichi hon no sukoshi isogiashi de aruita kaze no sasayaki wa fushigi na tategoto no hibiki yasashii kotoba wo kikasete mo ichido kuchizukete *oh oh oh kitto sono toki kitto ongaku ga dokokade kikoeru soshite (kitto) futari wa kitto itsumademo aishiau to chikau no* kodomo no koro ni nakitakunaru to hitorikiri de mori no naka de aruita tokidoki imademo omoidasu kedo watashi wa mo nakanai kedo kaze no sasayaki wo kiku tabi kuchizuke suru tabi tooi natsu no hi no maho ga totsuzen ni yomigaeru repeat ** 3x | in the gentle morning the smell of french cocoa on an autumnal day i woke up a bit earlier than usual i chose a hat (inside)in front of the looking glass today i have a date with you the path that leads to the forest is full of fallen leaves it reminded me of the first time we kissed and my heart throbbed i rush up the lane that smells like flowers and the wind sounds faintly like a mysterious harp you whisper sweet words to me and kiss me again at this time you're bound to hear some music coming from somewhere and so we are both bound to swear love to each other (forever) when i was a child and felt like crying i would walk alone in the forest i still remember this sometimes but i don't cry anymore when you hear the wind whispering when you kiss suddenly the magic of a distant summer is here again with you |