Taai mo nai Boku no Uta Dakedo (It's Just My Silly Love Song) 他愛もない僕の唄だけど [Cover]

     

"Taai mo nai Boku no Uta Dakedo" was Yamaha Popcon based singer
Jiraiya
(児雷也)'s debut single", released 1977

Shiorin sang it in the 14th "Sakazaki Kounosuke no Momoiro
Folk Mura
" episode in 2015

Mus/Lyr: Nobuo Uesumi (上隅信雄)

TV version:

 

Translated by megchan

Kanji

 

黄昏には うつむきかげんの少女が
良く似合う 悲しそうな目をして
たたずんでいる ひとりぼっちで
僕はと言えば 古びたギターケースに腰かけ
くわえたタバコに火をつけて
ため息一つこぼした
十字路には買い物帰り
立ち話のおばさん達

暮れゆく時には
道行く人達も
急ぎ足に家路へと
長い影をおとした街かど
ゆらぐ季節は十月
別れのつらさも
いつかはめぐる季節に
忘れるだろう
くわえたタバコの煙の中で
少女が少し笑った
淋しいのは君ひとりじゃない
誰でもみんな淋しいはずさ

他愛もない僕の唄だけど
少しは君をなぐさめられるだろう
他愛もない僕の唄だけど
少しは君を幸せにできる

他愛もない僕の唄だけど
少しは君をなぐさめられるだろう
他愛もない僕の唄だけど
少しは君を幸せにできる

Romaji

 

tasogare ni wa utsumuki kagen no shoujo ga
yoku niau kanashi sou na me oshite
tatazunde iru hitori bocchi de
boku wa to ieba furubi ta gitaa keesu ni koshikake
kuwaeta tabako ni hi otsukete
tameiki hitotsu koboshita
juujiro ni wa kaimono gaeri
tachibanashi no obasan tachi

kureyuku toki ni wa
michiyuku hitotachi mo
isogiashi ni ieji eto
nagai kage wo otoshita machikado
yuragu kisetsu wa juugatsu
wakare no tsura sa mo
itsuka wa meguru kisetsu ni
wasureru darou
kuwaeta tabako no kemuri no naka de
shoujo ga sukoshi waratta
sabishii no wa kimi hitori ja nai
dare demo minna sabishii hazu sa

taai mo nai boku no uta dakedo
sukoshi wa kimi wo nagusamerareru darou
taai mo nai boku no uta dakedo
sukoshi wa kimi wo shiawase ni dekiru

taai mo nai boku no uta dakedo
sukoshi wa kimi wo nagusamerareru darou
taai mo nai boku no uta dakedo
sukoshi wa kimi wo shiawase ni dekiru

Translation

 

In the twilight there's a girl looking down
With eyes well suited to sorrow
Just standing there all alone
As for me, I rested my old guitar case on my knees
And lit the cigarette in my mouth
And let out a single sigh
At the crossroads ladies gossip
On their way home from shopping

As the day grows dark
Passers-by
Hurry towards home
The corner casts a long shadow
Wavering in the season that is October
You'll forget
About the pain of goodbye
When the season comes around again
In the midst of my cigarette smoke
The girl gave a little smile
You're not the only one who's lonely
Everyone feels lonely sometimes

It's just my silly love song
But maybe it'll cheer you up a little
It's just my silly love song
But it can bring you a little happiness

It's just my silly love song
But maybe it'll cheer you up a little
It's just my silly love song
But it can bring you a little happiness