Eiko Shimamiya

koko ga itsu kara chance to hope ga ataerareru kuni ni kawatta no ka wa
wakaranai keredo
sukunakutomo boku ni wa kankeinai nanbyakunen nanzennen to
kaikyuu no jubaku wa tokenai mama bokura wa kyou mo hitasura shatsu wo arau
kimi wa dareka to kuraberarete iru no kai? sonzai wo mushi sareru yori
mashi na koto na no sa
taishou kara sae mo hazusarete ikiru tte koto wa nagarete kuru mono wo
zenbu uketomete yuku tte koto sa sore ga donna mono demo aragaenai

arae arae arau'n da
kono sentaku no yama ga kieru koto wa nai
umarete kara shinu made
kono te ga kono yubi ga kawaku koto wa nai
taiyou ga nobori shizumi mata BURIKI no yane ippai ni hosu dake no
Dhobi Ghat

boku ga doushite kyou dake shigoto mo shinaide nanimo tabenaide
namida ni kurete iru no ka
hisoka ni kokoro yoseteta ano ko ga machi he to urareta yo
juutan koujou de hataraku nante usoppachi da ano ko wa modorenai

koko wa chance ya hope ni mikagirareta machi
soredemo ha wo kuishibare tsume ni hi wo tomose
shinu omoide tameta sono kane wo nigitte ano ko no iru machi he
hi ni nanjuunin kyaku wo torasare kuu wo mitsumeru ano ko no iru mise he

soshite nigero nigeru'n da
boku no te wo hanasu na hanashitara saigo da
umarete kara shinu made
nido to wa ajiwaenai kouyou kanda
otte no koe ga kikoete roji ura no wazuka na sukima ni suberikomu
Dhobi Ghat

warae warae warau'n da
kore ijou shita ni ochiru koto wa dekinai
dakara koko de arau'n da
kono sentaku no yama ga inochi wo tsunagu
kawaii ano ko to tomoni kono BURIKI no yane ni nobotte tsuki wo miru
Dhobi Ghat