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Gentle Oblivion

Chihara Minori

Yasashii Boukyaku

のぞむことはなに
Nozomu koto wa nani?
わたしがといかける
Watashi ga toi kakeru
なにもいらない、うそではなかった
Nanimo iranai, uso de wa nakatta
きえるせかいにも
Kieru sekai ni mo
わたしのばしょがある
Watashi no basho ga aru
それをしらない、じぶんでさえも
Sore wo shiranai, jibun de sae mo

とじこめたいしきは
Tojikometa ishiki wa
ときをむすび
Toki o musubi
ねがいをくりかえす
Negai wo kurikaesu
またあうまで、わすれないで
Mata au made, wasurenai de
めむるひびのなか
Memuru hibi no naka
わたしにのこるのは
Watashi ni nokoru no wa
きおくそれても、ぼうきゃくだろうか
Kioku sore te mo, boukyaku darou ka

やがてせかいにが
Yagate sekai ni ga
ねむりがおとずれて
Nemuri ga otozurete
ひとりひとりの、あしたにかえる
Hitori hitori no, ashita ni kaeru
えらばれたみらいを
Erabareta mirai wo
みおくるとびら
Miokuru tobira
ねがいがかなっても
Negai ga kanatte mo
わすれないで、わすれないで
Wasurenai de, wasurenai de

きえるせかいにも
Kieru sekai ni mo
わたしのばしょがある
Watashi no basho ga aru
それをしらない、じぶんでさえも
Sore wo shiranai, jibun de sae mo
おもいだすまでは
Omoi dasu made wa

Gentle Oblivion

What do I wish for?
I ask myself
I didn't need anything, it wasn't a lie
Even in a disappearing world
There is my place
Not knowing that, even about myself

My closed consciousness
Connects time
Repeating wishes
Until we meet again, don't forget
Within the days that blur
What remains in me
Is memories, even if they disappear

Eventually, sleep
Arrives in the world
Each person returns to tomorrow
The door to the chosen future
Seeing off wishes
Even if they come true
Don't forget, don't forget

Even in a disappearing world
There is my place
Not knowing that, even about myself
Until I remember...

Escrita por: Masumi Itou