Donten

Cloudy Weather

Donten

Lead-colored sky
鉛の空
Namari no sora
Heavy and drooping
重くたれ込み
Omoku tarekomi
The sun, drunk on pure white
真白に酔った
Mashiro ni yodonda
Shatters
太陽が砕けて
Taiyou ga kudakete
Piercing my ears
耳鳴りをとがらせる
Miminari wo togaraseru

Whizzing, whizzing
ひゅるり ひゅるり
Hyururi hyururi
A low swallow
低いツバメが
Hikui TSUBAME ga
Tracing a figure-eight
八の字なぞって
Hachi no ji nazotte
Racing through the valley of buildings
ビルの谷を駆ける
Biru no tani wo kakeru
The evening shower is imminent
もう直に夕立ちが来る
Mou jiki ni yuudachi ga kuru

On the cloudy path
曇天の道を
Donten no michi wo
Forgetting her umbrella
傘を忘れて
Kasa wo wasurete
She walks
歩く彼女は
Aruku kanojo wa
Afraid of the rain
雨に怯えてる
Ame ni obieteru
So I
ので僕も
No de boku mo
Hanging my cowardice
弱虫ぶら下げて
Yowamushi burasagete
Look up at the sky
空を仰ぐ
Sora wo aogu

Here and there
あちらこちら
Achira kochira
Skillful guidance
案内は上手
An'yo wa jouzu
Depending on the coffee shop
コーヒー屋によって
Kouhii-ya ni yotte
Once we take a break
ひと休み決めたら
Hitoyasumi kimetara
We can't go back, won't go back
帰れない 帰らない
Kaerenai kaeranai

On the cloudy path
曇天の道を
Donten no michi wo
Strolling aimlessly
ぶらり ぶらぶら
Burari burabura
The two of us walk
歩く二人は
Aruku futari wa
Like foot soldiers
足軽の如く
Ashigaru no gotoku
Carelessly
気遣ずきの
Kikenzuki no
Pretending to be someone
誰かのふりをする
Dareka no furi wo suru
Among the merchants
商人者たち
Shoushin monodomo

On the cloudy path
曇天の道を
Donten no michi wo
Forgetting her umbrella
傘を忘れて
Kasa wo wasurete
She walks
歩く彼女は
Aruku kanojo wa
Afraid of the rain
雨に怯えてる
Ame ni obieteru
So I
ので僕も
No de boku mo
Hanging my cowardice
弱虫ぶら下げて
Yowamushi burasagete
Look up at the sky
空を仰ぐ
Sora wo aogu