Kyu Sakamoto 坂本九
上を向いて歩こう lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Japanese
- Level
- Beginner
- Genre
- Pop
- Length
- 3:09
上を向いて歩こう
Let's walk with our heads held high
涙がこぼれないように
So tears won't spill down
思い出す 春の日
I recall that spring day
一人ぽっちの夜
On a lonely night
上を向いて歩こう
Let's walk with our heads held high
にじんだ星をかぞえて
Counting the blurred stars
思い出す 夏の日
I recall that summer day
一人ぽっちの夜
On a lonely night
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Happiness is up above the clouds
幸せは空の上に
Happiness is up high in the sky
上を向いて歩こう
I'll walk with my head held high
涙がこぼれないように
So that tears won't spill down
泣きながら歩く
Walking while I cry
一人ぽっちの夜
On this lonely night
思い出す秋の日
Recalling those autumn days
一人ぽっちの夜
On this lonely night
悲しみは星のかげに
Sadness hides beneath the stars
悲しみは月のかげに
Sadness lingers in the moonlight
上を向いて歩こう
I'll walk with my head held high
涙がこぼれないように
So that tears won't spill down
泣きながら歩く
Walking with tears streaming down
一人ぽっちの夜
On this lonely night all alone
一人ぽっちの夜
On this lonely night all alone
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Key vocabulary
- 春はる
- spring
- 夜よる
- nightN5
- 星ほし
- starN5
- 夏なつ
- summerN5
- 幸せしあわせ
- happinessN4
- 雲の上くものうえ
- clouds
- 空そら
- skyN5
- ながら
- while
- 歩くあるく
- walkN5
- 秋あき
- autumnN5
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About this song
Kyu Sakamoto was a Japanese singer and actor. He is known for his work in popular music and film, including his early career under the name Hisashi Ôshima.