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4:00A.M. – Taeko Onuki 大貫妙子

Taeko Onuki 大貫妙子

4:00A.M. lyrics with English translation

Language
Japanese
Level
Intermediate
Released
1978
Genre
City Pop
Length
5:37
  1. 目覚める 夜明けそめ

    When I awaken, the darkness before dawn holds its breath,

  2. 静けさ追いつめる言葉からない

    Words escape me as silence closes in.

  3. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  4. これ最後かしら

    Is this the last time, I wonder?

  5. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  6. どうにかした

    I want to do something,

  7. About now,

  8. About now,

  9. したならすれちがう (ooh!)

    If I let it slip away, we will miss each other (ooh!)

  10. このまま (ooh!)

    Just like this (ooh!)

  11. もうない

    We'll never meet again

  12. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  13. これ最後かしら

    Is this the end, I wonder?

  14. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  15. どうにかした

    I want to change things somehow

  16. This moment

  17. This moment

  18. したならすれちがう (ooh!)

    If I let it slip away, we'll pass each other by (ooh!)

  19. このまま (ooh!)

    Just like this (ooh!)

  20. もうない

    We'll never meet again

  21. これ以上 お互いにごまかしあういや

    I can't stand misleading each other anymore

  22. ふりえり思うたび 答えからない

    Every time I look back, I can't find the answer

  23. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  24. これ最後かしら

    Is this going to be the last time?

  25. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  26. どうにかした

    I want to do something about it

  27. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  28. これ最後かしら

    Is this going to be the last time?

  29. (Lord, give me one more chance)

    (Lord, give me one more chance)

  30. どうにかした

    I want to do something about it

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Key vocabulary

あう
to meet
いや
no
えり
collar
お互いにおたがいに
each other
かしら
head
から
from
このまま
as is
ごまかし
cover-upN2
これ
thisN5
した
did

About this song

Taeko Ōnuki is a Japanese singer-songwriter who rose to popularity in the city pop scene of the 1970s and '80s.

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🇯🇵 Taeko Onuki 大貫妙子

4:00A.M.

目覚めざめる 夜明よあまえやみいきそめ

When I awaken, the darkness before dawn holds its breath,

しずけさいつめる言葉ことばからない

Words escape me as silence closes in.

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

これ最後さいごかしら

Is this the last time, I wonder?

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

どうにかした

I want to do something,

いま

About now,

いま

About now,

したならすれちがう (ooh!)

If I let it slip away, we will miss each other (ooh!)

このまま (ooh!)

Just like this (ooh!)

もう出逢であない

We'll never meet again

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

これ最後さいごかしら

Is this the end, I wonder?

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

どうにかした

I want to change things somehow

いま

This moment

いま

This moment

したならすれちがう (ooh!)

If I let it slip away, we'll pass each other by (ooh!)

このまま (ooh!)

Just like this (ooh!)

もう出逢であない

We'll never meet again

これ以上いじょう たがごまかしあういや

I can't stand misleading each other anymore

ふりえりおもたび こたからない

Every time I look back, I can't find the answer

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

これ最後さいごかしら

Is this going to be the last time?

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

どうにかした

I want to do something about it

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

これ最後さいごかしら

Is this going to be the last time?

(Lord, give me one more chance)

(Lord, give me one more chance)

どうにかした

I want to do something about it