やきいものうた ♥ Yakiimo no Uta ♥ Roasted Sweet Potato Song

ふわわ　ふわわ　おくちのなかに

fuwawa fuwawa o-kuchi no naka ni

All light and fluffy, I can just imagine

ひろがるしあわせのよかんさ

hirogaru shiawase no yokan sa

the happiness spreading inside my mouth.

やきいも　やきいも　そうさやきいもさ

yakiimo yakiimo sō sa yakiimo sa

Roasted sweet potato, yes, roasted sweet potato,

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

もふもふ　もふもふ　あまいおいもあじ

mofumofu mofumofu amai o-imo aji

All soft and fluffy, the sweet potato taste

おくちにつつんでおいしいな

o-kuchi ni tsutsunde oishii na

wrapped inside my mouth is so delicious.

もっともっと　もっとたべたいな

motto motto motto tabetai na

More, more, I want to eat some more.

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

ゆうやけのなかひびくこえ　

yūyake no naka hibiku koe

A voice echoes at sunset,

あきといったらやきいもさ

aki to ittara yakiimo sa

autumn means it's time for roasted sweet potato.

おいしそうなおいもさんを

oishisō na o-imo-san o

Tasty looking Mr. Sweet Potato,

しんぶんしにつつみましょう

shinbunshi ni tsutsumimashō

I'll wrap you up in a sheet of newspaper.

まいて　まいて　まいてかいたいな

maite maite maite kaitai na

Wound up, wound up, I want to buy some,

しんぶんしにつつんでかいたいな

shinbunshi ni tsutsunde kaitai na

I want to buy some wrapped in newspaper.

ほかほか　ほかほか　ぼくのほっぺたを

hokahoka hokahoka boku no hoppeta o

All steamy and hot, I wonder if my cheeks

まっかにそめるかな

makka ni someru ka na

will turn bright red.

ふわわ　ふわわ　おくちのなかに

fuwawa fuwawa o-kuchi no naka ni

All light and fluffy, a happy aroma

ひろがるしあわせのかおりさ

hirogaru shiawase no kaori sa

spreading inside my mouth.

やきいも　やきいも　そうさやきいもさ

yakiimo yakiimo sō sa yakiimo sa

Roasted sweet potato, yes, roasted sweet potato,

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

はむむ　はむむ　あまいおいもあじ

hamumu hamumu amai o-imo aji

Munch, munch, the sweet potato taste

おくちにつつんでおいしいな

o-kuchi ni tsutsunde oishii na

wrapped inside my mouth is so delicious.

まだまだ　まだまだ　まだたべたいな

madamada madamada mada tabetai na

I'm not satisfied yet, I still want to keep eating,

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

おおきなてぶくろににぎる　

ōkina tebukuro ni nigiru

When I hand over the change

こぜにをわたしたならほら

kozeni o watashita nara hora

I hold in my big gloves, look,

おいしそうなおいもさんを　

oishisō na o-imo-san o

tasty looking Mr. Sweet Potato,

うでのなかにつつみましょう

ude no naka ni tsutsumimashō

let's wrap you in my arms.

ぽかか　ぽかか　だいてあるいたら

pokaka pokaka daite aruitara

All nice and warm, when hug it as I walk,

むねのなかまであったかいな

mune no naka made attakai na

it gets warm all the way inside my chest.

ぐるる　ぐるる　おいしいにおい

gururu gururu oishii nioi

Rumble rumble, the delicious smell

おなかをならしちゃうな

onaka o narashichau na

makes my tummy make a noise.

ふわわ　ふわわ　おくちのなかに

fuwawa fuwawa o-kuchi no naka ni

All light and fluffy, it's time

ひろがるしあわせのじかんさ

hirogaru shiawase no jikan sa

for happiness to spread inside my mouth.

やきいも　やきいも　そうさやきいもさ

yakiimo yakiimo sō sa yakiimo sa

Roasted sweet potato, yes, roasted sweet potato,

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

むしゃむしゃ　むしゃむしゃ　あまいおいもあじ

mushamusha mushamusha amai o-imo aji

Chomp chomp, the sweet potato taste

おくちにつつんでおいしいな

o-kuchi ni tsutsunde oishii na

wrapped inside my mouth is so delicious.

ずっとずっと　ずっとたべたいな

zutto zutto zutto tabetai na

Keep on, keep on, I want to keep on eating.

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

あたりいちめんのおちばを　

atari ichimen no ochiba o

When we rake up with our bamboo rake

たけぼうきでかきあつめて

takebōki de kakiatsumete

all the leaves covering the ground,

おいしそうなおいもさんを　

oishisō na o-imo-san o

tasty looking Mr. Sweet Potato,

たいせつにかくしましょう

taisetsu ni kakushimashō

let's cover you nicely.

やいて　やいて　やいてたべたいな

yaite yaite yaite tabetai na

Roasted, roasted, I want to eat some roasted.

おちばをあつめたらやきたいな

ochiba o atsumetara yakitai na

When we gather up the leaves I want to roast some.

ひらら　ひらら　とんでゆくおちば

hirara hirara tonde yuku ochiba

Fluttering about, a leaf is flying off.

てんまでとどくかな

ten made todoku ka na

I wonder if it will get all the way to heaven.

やきいもたべたいな

yakiimo tabetai na

I want to eat some roasted sweet potato.

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