Shiawase

Happiness

Shiawase

That smiling face brings happiness
しあわせをはこぶそのなきがお
shiawase wo hakobu sono nakigao
A treasure of love shared with you
きみとのあいのたからもの
kimi to no ai no takaramono
Like a sacred flower that lights the way
ひとてらすせいなるはなのように
hito terasu sei naru hana no you ni
As if dreams can burn without fading away
ゆめのははかれずもえゆるように
yume no ha wa karezu moe yuru you ni

Pretending to be strong, not acknowledging the weak
よわいものみとめずつよがって
yowai mono mitomezu tsuyogatte
Throwing away the love that was given
あたえられたあいをすてて
ataerareta ai wo sutete
When the ordinary disappears from sight
あたりまえがなくなったときに
atarimae ga nakunatta toki ni
People realize their own fragility
ひとはきずくじぶんのよわさに
hito wa kizuku jibun no yowasa ni

Since I can't put it into words
ことばにできないから
kotoba ni dekinai kara
Should I nurture love and give it a try?
あいをそだててあたえてみようか
ai wo sodatete ataete miyou ka
Soon smiles will multiply
やがてえがおがふえて
yagate egao ga fuete
I want to protect the one I met
きみとであったまもりたいひと
kimi to deatta mamoritai hito

Happiness, happiness
しあわせしあわせ
shiawase shiawase
The more we love, the more we're loved
あいしたぶんあいされよう
aishita bun aisareyou
Gently, gently
やさしくやさしく
yasashiku yasashiku
Let's carry love forward
あいをもっていきよう
ai wo motte ikiyou
Now I can say it
いまならいえる
ima nara ieru
Those embarrassing words
はずかしいことば
hazukashii kotoba
You were my parent, and I was happy
あなたがおやでしあわせでした
anata ga oya de shiawase deshita

That smiling face brings happiness
しあわせをはこぶそのなきがお
shiawase wo hakobu sono nakigao
A treasure of love shared with you
きみとのあいのたからもの
kimi to no ai no takaramono
As the things we protect increase
まもるものがふえていくたびに
mamoru mono ga fuete iku tabi ni
People realize their own strength
ひとはきずくじぶんのつよさに
hito wa kizuku jibun no tsuyosa ni

Every day is a celebration
まいにちがきねんびで
mainichi ga kinenbi de
Even on rainy days, my heart is clear
あめのひだってこころははれてる
ame no hi da tte kokoro wa hareteru
The duty to be happy
しあわせになるぎむを
shiawase ni naru gimu wo
Is something everyone is born with
だれもがもってうまれてくるんだ
daremo ga motte umarete kurun da

Thank you, thank you
ありがとうありがとう
arigatou arigatou
For choosing us
ぼくらえらんでくれて
bokura erande kurete
Nice to meet you, nice to meet you
よろしくよろしく
yoroshiku yoroshiku
Pouring out boundless feelings
むしょうのおもいそそぐ
mushou no omoi sosogu
Living life infinitely
いきかたむげん
iki kata mugen
Everyone is different
だれもがちがう
daremo ga chigau
Enjoying the world for their own sake
じぶんのためにたのしめせかい
jibun no tame ni tanoshime sekai

The shape of family changes
かぞくのかたちかわってゆく
kazoku no katachi kawatte yuku
Wishing for happiness never fades
しあわせのねがいつないでく
shiawase no negai tsunaideku
For decades, for centuries, unchanged
なんじゅうねんなんびゃくねんかわらず
nanjuu nen nanbyaku nen kawarazu
Unchanged
かわらず
kawarazu

Happiness, happiness
しあわせしあわせ
shiawase shiawase
The more we love, the more we're loved
あいしたぶんあいされよう
aishita bun aisareyou
Gently, gently
やさしくやさしく
yasashiku yasashiku
Let's carry love forward
あいをもっていきよう
ai wo motte ikiyou

Thank you, thank you
ありがとうありがとう
arigatou arigatou
For choosing us
ぼくらえらんでくれて
bokura erande kurete
Nice to meet you, nice to meet you
よろしくよろしく
yoroshiku yoroshiku
Pouring out boundless feelings
むしょうのおもいそそぐ
mushou no omoi sosogu
Meeting someone, falling in love, and understanding
だれかとであいこいしてわかる
dareka to deai koi shite wakaru
May you be happy, thinking of someone.
だれかをおもいしあわせであれ
dareka wo omoi shiawase de are