AKB48 – Sakura no Hanabiratachi [English Translation]

In the classroom next to the window
the sun shines
like a calendar with only a little of spring left

In class, if I look,
my friends who
wore the same uniform
look like adults

We’re all going
towards our own futures
On our backs
the wings of our dreams
are growing

When the sakura petals bloom
You can hear the bells of wishes everywhere
They give us freedom
and courage for tomorrow
When the sakura petals bloom
All over the world, everyone prays
to be able to open the door
to a new world

There were times when we fought, talked on the phone
and cried
Somehow I miss
those troubled days

Through happiness and sadness
If I look back on that road
I wasn’t alone
at any time

In our graduation photo
I’m smiling
I want to see off
the seasons past
Goodbye

The petals of my tears are floating down
I walk with them running down my face
I take a deep breath
and look up at the blue sky
The petals of my tears are floating down
My memories are beautiful
The stairs to adulthood before my eyes
let’s wave and take them together

When the sakura petals bloom
You can hear the bells of wishes everywhere
They give us freedom
and courage for tomorrow
When the sakura petals bloom
All over the world, everyone prays
to be able to open the door
to a new world

The petals of my tears are floating down
I walk with them running down my face
I take a deep breath
and look up at the blue sky
The petals of my tears are floating down
My memories are beautiful
The stairs to adulthood before my eyes
let’s wave and take them together

AKB48: Shonichi

watashi wa tatteru

akogarete ita SUTEEJI

daikansei hakushu to nekki no naka

kibishii RESSUN

jibun no kabe norikoete

mukaeta kyou

CHANSU no maku ga hiraku

 

hitori dake odorezu ni

kaerimichi naita hi mo aru

omou you ni utaezu ni

jishin wo ushinatta hi mo aru

itsumo RAIBARU ga

kagayaite mieta

 

yume wa ase no naka ni

sukoshi zutsu saite iku hana

sono doryoku

kesshite uragiranai

yume wa ase no naka ni

me wo dashite zutto matteiru

itsuka kitto

negai kanau made

 

SUPPOTORAITO ga

konna ni mabushii nante

nagai yoru ga aketa asahi no you ne

senpaitachi ni wa

maketakunai yo zettai ni

watashitachi no SHOO wo tsukuritakatta

 

kega wo shite yasunda toki

kuyashikute naita hi mo aru

gakkou to RESSUN no

ryouritsu ni akirameta hi mo aru

dakedo ANKOORU ga

dokoka de kikoeta

 

yume wa namida no saki

nakiyanda hohoemi no hana

ganbatta tsubomi ga yagate saku

yume wa namida no saki

amekaze ni makezu shinjiteru

hareta sora ni inori todoku made

 

shinu ki de

odorou!

shinu ki de

utaou!

shoshin wo

wasurezu

zenryoku toukyuu de!

Oh!

 

yume wa ase no naka ni

sukoshi zutsu saite iku hana

sono doryoku

kesshite uragiranai

yume wa ase no naka ni

me wo dashite zutto matteiru

itsuka kitto

negai kanau made

AKB48: Beginner

In your position set!

 

kinou made no keiken to ka

chishiki nanka nimotsu na dake

kaze wa itsumo toorisugite

ato ni nani mo nokosanai yo

 

atarashii michi wo sagase!

hito no chizu wo hirogeru na!

fuseta me wo ageta toki ni ZERO ni narunda

 

bokura wa yume miteru ka?

mirai wo shinjiteiru ka?

kowai mono shirazu mi no hodo shirazu

muteppou na mama

ima bokura wa yume miteru ka?

kodomo no youni massara ni…

shipai sareta kusari wa hikichigirou

Change your mind

Change your mind

nani mo shiranakute ii Beginner!

 

shippai shite haji wo kaite

kizutsuita koto TORAUMA ni natte

anna omoi nido to iya da to

kashikoku natta otonatachi yo

 

CHARENJI wa bakageta koto

RISUKU kaihiseru youni

oro kana keisan shite nani wo mamoru no?

 

bokura wa ikiteiru ka?

ashita mo ikiteitai ka?

wakatta furi shite shittaka buri de

yume mo hisashiburi

sou bokura wa ikiteiru ka?

inochi muda ni shitenai ka?

myaku wo utsu kodou wo ima kanjiro!

 

Stand up! Together!

umareta hi omoidase!

dare mo ga Beginner!

Stand up! Right away!

hajime kara kantan ni

umaku wa ikanee

Stand up! Together!

saisho ni modoraba ii

mo ichido Beginner!

Stand up! Right away!

hiraki naotte hiraki naotte

dou ni ka naru sa

furui PEEJI wa yaburi sutero

saa hajimeyouze!

We can be reborn all the time

 

bokura wa yume miteru ka?

mirai wo shinjiteiru ka?

kowai mono shirazu mi no hodo shirazu

muteppou na mama

ima bokura wa yume miteru ka?

kodomo no youni massara ni…

shipai sareta kusari wa hikichigirou

 

nani mo dekinai

chanto dekinai

sore ga doushita?

bokura wa wakainda

nani mo dekinai

sugu ni dekinai

dakara bokura ni kanousei ga arunda

 

ame wa yanda

kaze wa yanda

mita koto no nai

hikari ga sasu yo

ima ga toki da

 

kimi wa umare kawatta Beginner!

AKB48: Gingham Check

Konna ni kimi wo

Suki de iru no ni

Boku wa gomakashiteru

Jitensha wo oshite aruku

Kimi ga mujaki ni warau

Kaigan doori BAITO saki made

Jirasune taiyou

 

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Kimi ga kiteru

Hansode SHATSU

MANISSHU dane

Itoshikute setsunakute

Kokoro wa koushigara da yo

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Koi no moyou

BURU HOWAITO BURU dochi darou?

Kimochi wo tsutaeru ka

Boku no mayoi wa GINGAMUCHEKKU

 

Me no mae no umi

Ao isshoku de

Subete ga katatteru yo

SHINPURU na kotoba hitotsu

Boku wa guchi ni dekinai yo

Okubyou dakara ima no kankei mo

Shiawasette koto sa

 

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Natsu ga sugite

KADIGAN wa

Itsukara kiteru

Kono michi wo doko made mo

Arukeru wake janai kedo

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Koi no kigen

Yes No Yes surutte no ni

Daiji na kimi dakara tsugi no natsu made

GINGAMUCHEKKU

 

Umi ga KIRAKIRA to

Hanshashiteru

Boku no madara na omoi wa

Hikari to kage

 

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Kimi ga kiteru

Hansou SHATSU

MANISSHU dane

Itoshikute setsunakute

Kokoro wa koushigara da yo

GINGAMUCHEKKU

Koi no moyou

BURU HOWAITO BURU dochi darou?

Kimochi wo tsutaeru ka

Boku no mayoi wa GINGAMUCHEKKU

Christina Perri: A Thousand Years

(Verse 1)
Heart beats fast
Colors and promises
How to be brave
How can I love when I’m afraid
To fall
But watching you stand alone
All of my doubt
Suddenly goes away somehow

One step closer

(Chorus)
I have died everyday
waiting for you
Darlin’ don’t be afraid
I have loved you for a
Thousand years
I’ll love you for a
Thousand more

(Verse 2)
Time stands still
beauty in all she is
I will be brave
I will not let anything
Take away
What’s standing in front of me
Every breath,
Every hour has come to this

One step closer

(Chorus)
I have died everyday
Waiting for you
Darlin’ don’t be afraid
I have loved you for a
Thousand years
I’ll love you for a
Thousand more

And all along I believed
I would find you
Time has brought
Your heart to me
I have loved you for a
Thousand years
I’ll love you for a
Thousand more

One step closer
One step closer

(Chorus)
I have died everyday
Waiting for you
Darlin’ don’t be afraid,
I have loved you for a
Thousand years
I’ll love you for a
Thousand more

And all along I believed
I would find you
Time has brought
Your heart to me
I have loved you for a
Thousand years
I’ll love you for a
Thousand more

AKB48: Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Kimi ni…

 

Jitensha zenryoku de

PEDARU kogi nagara

Saka wo noboru

Kaze ni fukuranderu

SHATSU mo ima wa modokashii

 

Yatto kitzuita

Hontou no kimochi

Shoujiki ni yukun da

Tatta hitotsu kono michi wo

Hashire!

 

Suki naraba

Suki da to iou

Gomakasazu

Sunao ni narou

Suki naraba

Suki da to iou

Mune no uchi

Sarakedasou yo

 

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Kimi ni…

 

Dondon afure dasu

Ase mo nuguwazu ni

Sugao no mama

Komorebi no TONNERU

Natsu e tsutzuku chika michi sa

 

Sonna jouzu ni

Hanase nakute mo

SUTOREETO de ii

Jibun rashii ikikata de

Hashire!

 

Dare yori mo

Taisetsu dakara

Furarete mo

Koukai shinai

Dare yori mo

Taisetsu dakara

Kono kimochi

Tsutaetakatta

 

Suki naraba

Suki da to iou

Gomakasazu

Sunao ni narou

Suki naraba

Suki da to iou

Mune no uchi

Sarakedasou yo

 

LALALALALA

LALALALALALALA

LALALALALA

LALALALALALALA

LALALALALA

LALALALALALALA

LALALALALA

LALALALALALALA

 

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Aitakatta

Yes!

Kimi ni…

 

Aitakatta

AKB48: Baby! Baby! Baby!

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

furimuitekure darekani muketeru sono shisen

bokuno nokkunimo kiduite

itoshisa no kotae ga hoshii

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

hohoendekure boku wo torikoni shita kuchibiru

kimi wo dokusensaseteyo semete yumeno nakade

 

kisuno maede me ga sameta

sono saki ha oazukesa

itsumo onaji ii tokode

bokudake hitori torinokosareru

koi wa ato sukoshide todokisouna noni

nigeteshimaukara

oikaketakunarunda

 

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

boku no aidoru kirakira mabushii sonzaisa

kimi to deaeta kisekini

ikiteiru sono imi shitta

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

dakishimetaiyo manatsu no hizashi wo abinagara

marude koibito mitai ni …

itsuka yume no nakade

 

daremoinai sunahamade bokutachi ha mitsumeau

yoserunami wa munesawagi

towa no nagasawo oshietekureru

koiwa sobani itemo teniwa hairanai

bokudakeno himitsu kotobani dekiruhi made

 

Hard to say… Baby! Baby! Baby!

yuukiga hoshii bokukara koewa kakeranai

moshimo tenshi ga irunara

sono yumi de haato wo nerae

Hard to say… Baby! Baby! Baby!

sasayakitaiyo dokoka no kokagede nesobette

marude komaasharu mitaini

zettai yume igaide

 

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

furimuitekure darekani muketeru sono shisen

bokuno nokkunimo kiduite

itoshisa no kotae ga hoshii

I love you! Baby! Baby! Baby!

hohoendekure boku wo torikoni shita kuchibiru

kimi wo dokusensaseteyo semete yumeno nakade