[ Romaji ]
boku ga hajimete okinawa ni itta toki nantonaku monoganashiku omoeta no wa
sore ga marude nihon no shukuzu de aru ka no you ni amerika ni kakomarete ita kara desu
to wa ie 94-nen, natsu no okinawa wa ti-shatsu ga karada ni hebaritsuku you na atsusa de
yuuutsu na koto wa zenbu yoru no umi ni nugisutete tekitou ni ni, san-patsu no koi mo shimashita
minmin minmin to semi ga naite ita no wa kanki no uta ka soretomo nageki no buru-su ka
mohaya shiru sube wa nai ga ano semi no koe ni nita you na nakiwarai no uta o kanade bokura wa susumu
ironna machi o aruki ironna hito ni deai kuchi ni shita "sayounara" wa kazu shirezu
soshite ima omou koto wa daitan ni mo omou koto wa
aa motto motto dareka o aishitai
sake no aji o oboehajimete kara wa ironna mono o nomiaruki mo shimashita
soshite sekaiichi no osake o mitsukemashita sore wa hisshi de hataraita ato no sake desu
sengo no nihon o sasaeta mono no shoutai ga nantonaku sukete mieru konogoro wa
heiwa to wa jiyuu to wa nani? kokka to wa kazoku to wa nani? gara ni mo naku kangaetari mo shiteimasu
umareta basho o hanare yume kara mo tooku sorete aa boku wa doko e tadoritsuku no darou
kyou mo densha ni yurare shasou ni utsuru kao wa
so honno chotto kutaburete iru keredo
kami wa warera o sukuitamau no deshou ka soretomo kagaku ga sore ni kawaru no deshou ka
eien de aritai to omou no wa yabo deshou ka zennou de aritai to negau no wa ego deshou ka
toki no nagare wa hayaku mou sanjuu na no dakedo aa boku ni nani ga nokoseru to iu no darou
kawatteitta mono to ima da kawaranu mono ga
aa yoku mo waruku mo ippai aru keredo
soshite 99-nen natsu no okinawa de toriaezu bokura no tabi mo mata owari
aisuru hito tachi to aishitekureta hito tachi to sekaiichi no sake o nomikawashita no desu
saigo no kyoku ga owari oto ga nari yanda toki aa boku wa soko de nani o omotta no darou
eranda michi to wa ie toki ni kewashiku mo ari
sasai na koto de bokura wa nakiwarau
ironna machi o aruki ironna hito ni deau kore kara datte sore wa sou nan dakedo
soshite ima omou koto wa tatta hitotsu omou koto wa
aa itsuka mata kono machi de utaitai
aa kitto mata ano machi demo utaitai
aa soshite kimi ni kono uta o kikasetai
