Mukae ni Iku yo
I’ll Face It
I’ll Face It
nekorogatte nagameta kanashii koto ga aru to
Lying down, I looked afar with pain and grieves in mind
Lying down, I looked afar with pain and grieves in mind
aoi sora tori ga tonde yuku
The birds in the blue sky are flying away
The birds in the blue sky are flying away
jikan ni owareru you ni are kara kisetsu nagare
The seasons flowed since then as if being chased by time
The seasons flowed since then as if being chased by time
kyou mo mata toki ni tokeru
And today I’m melting in time once again
And today I’m melting in time once again
boku ga eranda mainichi na noni mayottari hekonde mitari
The everyday of my own choice, may it be times I was lost or when I stumbled
The everyday of my own choice, may it be times I was lost or when I stumbled
shashin no naka no mujaki na boku wa hatashite nante iun darou
I wonder how will it be with my innocent self in the photo
I wonder how will it be with my innocent self in the photo
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asu no boku wo mukae ni iku
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow (tomorrow’s me, get it?)
asu no boku wo mukae ni iku
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow (tomorrow’s me, get it?)
ano koro ni makenai you ni
I pray lest I fail by that time
I pray lest I fail by that time
wasurekaketa daiji na mono kakaete
Embracing the important things long forgotten
Embracing the important things long forgotten
kotae nado wakaranakute mo
I might not know any answers
I might not know any answers
sore demo tsuzuku michi naraba shinjiru mama ni arukou
Even so, I shall walk down the continuous path in simple faith
Even so, I shall walk down the continuous path in simple faith
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hitogomi no naka aruku tsukareru machi no noizu
Walking in the midst of the crowd, drowned in the noise of a tired city
hitogomi no naka aruku tsukareru machi no noizu
Walking in the midst of the crowd, drowned in the noise of a tired city
naze darou namida ga koboreta
How come my tears spilled out
How come my tears spilled out
nakushitakunai mono ga ii kagen ni koboreru
I’ve had enough of spilling out things I don’t want to lose
I’ve had enough of spilling out things I don’t want to lose
kyou mo mata machi ni tokeru
And today I’m melting into the city once again
And today I’m melting into the city once again
ushinau koto ni narete shimaeba oikakeru koto mo wasureru
If only I could get used to losing the things I treasured, perhaps I can forget about chasing after them too
If only I could get used to losing the things I treasured, perhaps I can forget about chasing after them too
dakedo hontou wa shitte irun da mirai wa dare ni mo aru kara
But in reality, I knew that everyone has a future lying ahead of them
--- But in reality, I knew that everyone has a future lying ahead of them
asu no boku wo mukae ni iku
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
ano koro ni makenai you ni
I pray lest I fail by that time
I pray lest I fail by that time
akogareteta yume no koto wo hanasu yo
Let’s talk about the dream I’ve always been longing for
Let’s talk about the dream I’ve always been longing for
rikutsu nado wakaranai kara
Since I don’t know any logical theory
Since I don’t know any logical theory
sore demo tsuzuku michi naraba kanjiru mama ni susumou
Even so, I shall advance into the continuous path just by feeling it
Even so, I shall advance into the continuous path just by feeling it
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itsuka dokoka de omoidasu hazu koko ni iru subete no imi wo
Someday, I will definitely be somewhere remembering the meaning of my presence here
itsuka dokoka de omoidasu hazu koko ni iru subete no imi wo
Someday, I will definitely be somewhere remembering the meaning of my presence here
kakko tsukete mo namida misete mo sore ga hontou no boku dakara
It doesn’t matter if I’m cool with it or if I show my tears, either way it’s still the real me
It doesn’t matter if I’m cool with it or if I show my tears, either way it’s still the real me
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asu no boku wo mukae ni iku
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
ano koro ni makenai you ni
I pray lest I fail by that time
I pray lest I fail by that time
wasurekaketa daiji na mono kakaete
Embracing the important things long forgotten
Embracing the important things long forgotten
kotae nado wakaranakute mo
I might not know any answers
I might not know any answers
sore demo tsuzuku michi naraba shinjiru mama ni arukou
Even so, I shall walk down the continuous path in simple faith
Even so, I shall walk down the continuous path in simple faith
asu no boku wo mukae ni iku
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
I’m off to face myself of tomorrow
ano koro ni makenai you ni
I pray lest I fail by that time
I pray lest I fail by that time
akogareteta yume no koto wo hanasu yo
Let’s talk about the dream I’ve always been longing for
Let’s talk about the dream I’ve always been longing for
rikutsu nado wakaranai kara
Since I don’t know any logical theory
Since I don’t know any logical theory
sore demo tsuzuku michi naraba kanjiru mama ni susumou
Even so, I shall advance into the continuous path just by feeling it
Even so, I shall advance into the continuous path just by feeling it
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ARASHI - Mukae ni Iku yo
credits : denise_dinc @LJ