Matsu wa (I'll Wait) 待つわ [Cover]

     

"Matsu wa " was a folk duo Aming's debut single, released 1982.
The song was later included on W's first album "Duo U&U" in 2004

Momoka and Ahrin sang it in an "Atashi no Ongaku" episode in 2015

Mus/Lyr: Takako Okamura (岡村孝子)

TV version:

 

Translated by kiwi-musume

Kanji

 

かわいいふりしてあの子 わりとやるもんだねと
言われ続けた あのころ 生きるのがつらかった

行ったり来たりすれ違い あなたと私の恋
いつかどこかで 結ばれるってことは
永遠の夢

青く広いこの空 誰のものでもないわ
風にひとひらの雲
流して流されて

私、待つわ いつまでも待つわ
たとえあなたが ふり向いてくれなくても
待つわ、(待つわ)
いつまでも待つわ
他の誰かに あなたがふられる日まで

悲しい位に私 いつもあなたの前では
おどけてみせる道化者 涙なんていらない

分かりきってる強がり 平気で言ってみても
一人ぼっちの時には そっと涙を流す

誰も私の心 見ぬくことはできない
だけどあなたにだけは
わかってほしかった

私、待つわ いつまでも待つわ
たとえあなたが ふり向いてくれなくても
待つわ、(待つわ)
いつまでも待つわ
せめてあなたを 見つめていられるのなら

待つわ、いつまでも待つわ
たとえあなたが ふり向いてくれなくても
待つわ、(待つわ)
いつまでも待つわ
他の誰かに あなたがふられる日まで

Romaji

 

Kawaii furi shite ano ko wari to yaru mon da ne to
Iware tsuzuketa ano koro ikiru no ga tsurakatta

Ittari kitari surechigai anata to watashi no koi
Itsuka dokoka de musubareru tte koto wa
Towa no yume

Aoku hiroi kono sora dare no mono demo nai wa
Kaze ni hitohira no kumo
Nagashite nagasarete

Watashi, matsu wa itsu mademo matsu wa
Tatoe anata ga furimuite kurenakutemo
Matsu wa (matsu wa)
Itsu mademo matsu wa
Hoka no dareka ni anata ga furareru hi made

Kanashii kurai ni watashi itsumo anata no mae dewa
Odokete miseru doukemono namida nante iranai

Wakarikitteru tsuyogari heiki de itte mitemo
Hitoribotchi no toki ni wa sotto namida wo nagasu

Daremo watashi no kokoro minuku koto wa dekinai
Dakedo anata ni dake wa
Wakatte hoshikatta

Watashi, matsu wa itsu mademo matsu wa
Tatoe anata ga furimuite kurenakutemo
Matsu wa (matsu wa)
Itsu mademo matsu wa
Semete anata wo mitsumete irareru no nara

Matsu wa itsu mademo matsu wa
Tatoe anata ga furimuite kurenakutemo
Matsu wa (matsu wa)
Itsu mademo matsu wa
Hoka no dareka ni anata ga furareru hi made

Translation

 

I used to always pretend to be cute and people said I tried too hard
Back then living was hard

Our love comes and goes, always passing each other by
That we would someday, somewhere be joined
Is my eternal dream

The wide, blue sky doesn't belong to anyone
The clouds fluttering in the breeze
Drifting along

I'll wait, I'll wait forever
Even if you don't turn around
I'll wait, (I'll wait)
I'll wait forever
Until the day someone else dumps you

It's sad how with you, I'm always
A joker with no need for tears

I can easily bluff my way through
But when I'm alone, I quietly cry

No one can see my heart
But I wanted you at least
To understand

I'll wait, I'll wait forever
Even if you don't turn around
I'll wait, (I'll wait)
I'll wait forever
If I can at least look at you

I'll wait, I'll wait forever
Even if you don't turn around
I'll wait, (I'll wait)
I'll wait forever
Until the day someone else dumps you