Hikaru Utada 宇多田ヒカル
On and On lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Japanese
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 2008
- Genre
- J-Pop
- Length
- 3:19
いつだって一人じゃない
You're never alone, not even for a moment
そう言い聞かせても 無理で
Even when I tell myself that, it just won't work
そばで 君が微笑みなら僕に
When you're by my side with that smile of yours
手を伸ばして everyday
Reach out for me, everyday
離さないで everyday
Don't let go, everyday
傷を癒すこと 慣れてないけど
I’m not used to healing these wounds, but
明日は また来るから
Tomorrow will come again, so
And it goes
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On and on, On and on it goes
もし壊れてしまいそうでも
Even if I feel like I might break
But I keep on moving
On and on, On and on it goes
戸惑わないなんてない
There's no way I won't feel confused
過去の辛さも ほら胸に
The pain of the past, look, it's in my heart
幸せの数を数えれば きっと
If I count the moments of happiness, surely
そんなに多くないけど
It's not that many, but
強くなれた気がする
I feel like I’ve become stronger
君に寄り添い共に怯えて
Staying close to you, both of us trembling
支えて生きていこう
Let's support each other and keep living
And it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
もし壊れてしまいそうでも
Even if it feels like I'm about to break
But I keep on moving
On and on, On and on it goes
褒め言葉でからかわれ
Teased with compliments
もし傷つけてきも wow
Even if I've hurt you, wow
僕たちの人生 未来を
Our lives and future
いこう walk of my way
Let's go, walk my way
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
もし壊れてしまいそうでも
Even if it seems like I might break
But I keep on moving
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
On and on, On and on it goes
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Key vocabulary
- 傷きず
- woundN4
- 癒すいやす
- healN1
- こと
- thingN3
- けど
- but
- 明日あした
- tomorrowN5
- また
- againN5
- 来るくる
- comeN4
- から
- from
- 共にともに
- together
- 僕たちぼくたち
- we (humble first-person plural)
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About this song
Hikaru Utada is a Japanese singer-songwriter born in New York whose work blends J-pop with American R&B, trip-hop, and dance-pop, and who is known for redefining late-1990s J-pop and for the best-selling 1999 album First Love. Raised partly in the United States and writing and producing much of their own material, Utada gained major acclaim with a string of hit singles and albums including First Love and Exodus.