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Flowing Journey

Kitajima Saburo

Fusetsu Nagare Tabi

やぶれひとえにしゃみせんだけば
Yabure hitoe ni shamisen dakeba
よされよされとゆきがふる
Yosare yosare to yuki ga furu
なきのじゅうろくみじかいゆびに
Naki no juroku mijikai yubi ni
いきをふきかけこえてきた
Iki o fukikake koetekita
あいや- あいや
Aiya- aiya
つがるはちのへおみなと
Tsugaru hachinohe ominato

しゃみがおれたらりょてをたたけ
Shami ga oretara ryote o tatake
ばちがなければくしでひけ
Bachi ga nakereba kushi de hike
おとのでるものなんでもすきで
Oto no deru mo no nande mo suki de
かもめなくこえききながら
Kamome nakukoe kikinagara
あいや- あいや
Aiya- aiya
おたるはこだてとまこまい
Otaru hakodate tomakomai

なべのこげめしたもとでかくし
Nabe no kogemeshi tamoto de kakushi
ぬけてきたのかおやのめを
Nukete kita no ka oya no me o
かよいずまだとわらったひとの
Kayoi zuma da to waratta hito no
かみのにおいもなつかしい
Kami no nioi mo natsukashii
あいや- あいや
Aiya- aiya
るもいたきかわわっかない
Rumoi takikawa wakkanai

Flowing Journey

If you break just one shamisen string
The snow falls gently
Blowing life into my short sixteen fingers
I've crossed over
Oh my, oh my
The port of Tsugaru Bay

If the shamisen breaks, beat the drums
If there are no drumsticks, use branches
I like anything that makes a sound
While listening to the seagulls cry
Oh my, oh my
Otaru, Hakodate, Tomakomai

Hidden under the bottom of a burnt pot
Has the smell of my father's face
The laughter of the person who smiled at the evening sun
Even the scent of their hair is nostalgic
Oh my, oh my
The rivers of tears won't dry

Escrita por: T. Funamura / T. Hoshino