硝子に泳ぐ赤い金魚 ♥ Garasu ni Oyogu Akai Kingyo ♥ Red Goldfish Swimming Inside Glass

赤く燃える空に響く音色

akaku moeru sora ni hibiku neiro

Tones ring out under the fiery red sky

笛の音に誘いざなわれやってくる

fue no ne izanaware yatte kuru

Someone comes along, invited by the sound of flutes

神が集う祭の最中

kami ga tsudou matsuri no sanaka

In the midst of a festival where the gods assemble

あのひとよ　今は何処いずこ

ano hito yo ima wa izuko

Where is that person now?

鈴はちりんちりんと鳴り響く

suzu wa chirin chirin to narihibiku

The tinkles of bells carry through the air,

祭で買った硝子細工

matsuri de katta garasu saiku

a piece of glasswork I bought at the festival

あのときを　思い出す

ano toki o omoidasu

I recall that moment

硝子に泳ぐ赤い金魚

garasu ni oyogu akai kingyo

Goldfish that swim inside a glass bowl

二匹並んで幸せそう

nihiki narande shiawasesō

The two of them look so happy together

人に成れぬこの心でも

hito ni narenu kono kokoro demo

Though they can never have human hearts

その熱を受けて溶け出した

sono netsu o ukete tokedashita

I melted when I sensed their warmth

祭の夜は涼しくて

matsuri no yoru wa suzushikute

in the cool festival night

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夏の夜は刹那の夢のよう

natsu no yoru wa setsuna no yume no yō

The summer night is as a fleeting dream

歩き出せば聞こえる蝉の声

arukidaseba kikoeru semi no koe

As I go for a walk I can hear the cicadas' voice

泡沫の夢と知ってても

utakata no yume to shitte'te mo

Full knowing it's a transient dream

あのひとは　今も心ここに

ano hito wa ima mo koko ni

that person is still here in my heart

打ち上げ花火の音につられて

uchiageta hanabi no oto ni tsurarete

My attention drawn to the sound of launching fireworks

見上げた空に星が光る

miageta sora ni hoshi ga hikaru

I look up to see the sky shining with stars

あのときを　思い出す

ano toki o omoidasu

I recall that moment

硝子に泳ぐ赤い金魚

garasu ni oyogu akai kingyo

Goldfish that swim inside a glass bowl

持って並んで肩にもたれ

motte narande kata ni motare

I hold them lined up against my shoulder

ちりんと鳴いたその音さえ

chirin to naita sono oto sae

Even the tinkly sound they made

花火が鳴ってかき消された

hanabi ga natte kakikesareta

was drowned by the ring of the fireworks

今はもう思い出の中

ima wa mō omoide no naka

They've already entered in my memories

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あのときを　思い出す

ano toki o omoidasu

I recall that moment

硝子に泳ぐ赤い金魚

garasu ni oyogu akai kingyo

Goldfish that swim inside a glass bowl

二匹並んで幸せそう

nihiki narande shiawasesō

The two of them look so happy together

人に成れぬこの心でも

hito ni narenu kono kokoro demo

Though they can never have human hearts

その熱を受けて溶け出した

sono netsu o ukete tokedashita

I melted when I sensed their warmth

祭の夜は涼しくて

matsuri no yoru wa suzushikute

in the cool festival night