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Wedding no Waltz (Wedding Waltz) | MIDI Azayaka ni omoiomoi ni Lightly, as we please Kyou to yuu hi wa kokoro ni choukoku Today is engraved in my heart Sekaijuu no wedding bell Joyfully, as if the whole world's Narashita you na yorokobi ni Wedding bells had rung out Anata no mune watashi no mune Your heart and my heart Takanatte iru Are beating quickly     Karoyaka ni tsubasa hirogete Lightly spreading its wings Akogare wa sora o tonde yuku Desire takes off into the sky Sekaijuu no ai no uta o While singing love songs from all over the world Utainagara doko made mo We can go anywhere Anata no yume watashi no yume Until your dreams and mine Musubareru made Are united     Dance dance dance dance dance dance Dance dance dance dance dance dance Raku no ne ni yoi Drunk on the sound of ease Dance dance dance dance dance dance Dance dance dance dance dance dance Itsu no ma ni ka Before we knew it Tooi kanata no yume no kuni o The far-off dream country Koko ni mitsuke Was found here Futari wa muchuu de odoru We two dance, absorbed     Tokimeku kokoro: anata no tame ni A throbbing heart for you Ai no hohoemi: watashi no tame ni A smile of love for me Ano hi no meguriai That day's chance meeting Nagai monogatari no Was just the beginning Hon no hajimari Of a long story     Sawayaka ni irodoridori no Refreshingly multicolored Shiawase ga mirai kara todoku Happiness arrives from the future Sekaijuu no housekibako Our faces are shined upon Hiraita you na kagayaki ni By a brilliance as though Anata no kao watashi no kao All the jewelry boxes in the world Terasarete iru Had been opened     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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Machi (Town) | MIDI Machi ni tsuite anata wa nani o mazu shimasu ka When you arrive in a town, what do you do first? Boku wa kitto michi yuku hito ni koe o kakeru I'd definitely talk to people walking in the streets Hajimete no machi nara sore ga taisetsu If it's your first time in town, that's important Suteki na tabi no tame ni In order to have a wonderful voyage     Tsugi ni boku wa mochiron kaimono ni dekakeru Next I'd go shopping, of course Dekiru kagiri kusuri o takusan te ni ireru I'd get as much medicine as possible Mezurashii mono nara tonikaku kaou As for rarities, I'd buy those no matter what Suteki na tabi no tame ni In order to have a wonderful voyage     Machi yo (setsu na no yume) O town (a momentary dream...) Machi yo (boku ni wa mada) O town (...I'm still...) Machi yo (tabi no tochuu) O town (...on my way) Machi yo O town     Dakedo machi ni tsuku no ga yoru datta baai wa But if I arrived in town at night Boku wa kitto sakaba no doa o akeru darou I would certainly stop by a pub Honne de katariau sore ga taisetsu To chat openly--that's important Suteki na tabi no tame ni In order to have a wonderful voyage     Shin'ya yatto yadoya no beddo ni mogurikomu Finally at midnight I sneak into my bed at the inn Asu no asa wa mou ichido ano shiro o mezasou Let's check out that castle again tomorrow morning Sukoshi tsukareta me o yasumenakute wa You have to rest your tired eyes Suteki na tabi no tame ni In order to have a wonderful voyage     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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Mou Hitotsu no Namae (One More Name) | MIDI Haru hitotsubun no yawaraka na hizashi o One part of spring, the soft sunlight Tatta ichinichi de abite tawamureteta Bathed it in, playing in it for only one day Hohoemi ga subete no kotae ni naru you na As though a smile is the answer to everything Sukoshi himitsu ni shitai omoide yo A memory I'd kind of like to keep secret     Yoku aru koto: shiawase no mannaka de It often happens: in the midst of happiness Hito wa sore to kizukazu ni sugoshite shimaimasu People continue on without realizing it     Haruka ni hirogaru hanazono da to shite mo Even if it's a garden, spreading far and wide Anata to iu na no hana nara sugu wakaru If you were a flower, you'd understand Watashi dake ni mieru sono hana ni tsuiteru Along with that flower, something only I can see Mou hitotsu no namae wa "wasurenagusa" yo One more name: forget-me-not     Machi hitotsubun no tokei o tometa nara If you stop the clocks in one part of town Honto no jikan mo tomatta no deshou ka Has time itself stopped as well? Uta no tame ni atta ocha no tame ni atta We met for songs, we met for tea Kuchibiru ga futo tojiru omoide yo Memories that make our lips close by chance     Ano hi uketa yasashisa o sono mama ni The gentleness of that day: should we leave it as is Itsuka dare ka ni tsutaete agereba ii no desu ka And tell someone about it one day?     Kisetsu o tataete sakikisou hanatachi Flowers competing with blooms praise the seasons Anata to iu na no hana o kakomu you ni You, as though surrounding the flowers Watashi dake ni mieru sono hana ni tsuiteru Along with those, something only I can see Mou hitotsu no namae wa "wasurenagusa" yo One more name: forget-me-not     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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Bara Furu Sora (A Sky Where Roses Fall) | MIDI Nonkigariya no watashi desu I'm a pretty laid-back kind of person Itsumo ushiro o arukimasu Always walking a step behind Chotto shita fushigi na hakken Even though I look away and don't notice Yosomi shite mo kizukarezu ni I still manage to make Dekite shimaimasu Mysterious little discoveries     Kondo no wa tokubetsu de And this time, especially Dareka ni iitakute uzu-uzu shite iru I'm impatient, wanting to tell someone Shinjite kuremasu ka Won't you believe me?     Natsu no hi ni kagayaite Glittering in the summer sun Barafuru sora (x3)—mitsuketa wa A sky where roses fall—I've found it Mitsumeru anata no kokoro no naka ni In your heart as you stare on     Yumemi suto da to iwaremasu I'm told my dreams are on strike Akogare ga tsui umaremasu Yearnings are suddenly born Ni, san nichi houtte oitara If you leave them for a day or two Itsu no ma ni ka kiete shimau They disappear before you know it Awai mono da kedo They're such fleeting things     Kondo no wa tokubetsu de And this time, especially Kagayaku houseki no niau tokoro wa Where glittering jewels look most fitting Kazarimado ja nai no Isn't any display window     Tabi no hate ikitsuite We've arrived at the end of our journey Ruri chiru mori (x3)—mitsuketa wa A forest where lapis scatters—I've found it Mitsumeru anata no hitomi no iro yo The color of your eyes as you stare on

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Umi no Komoriuta (Lullabye of the Sea) | MIDI Umi no you ni inotte hoshii I want you to pray like the ocean Awaseta te ga hareyaka ni asebamu hodo Until your clasped hands sweat with joy     Umi no you ni wasurete hoshii I want you to forget like the ocean Kuchibue fuku shounen to mimagou hodo Until you're mistaken for a whistling youth     Hora moto yori Look: there's been contentment in its depths Soko ni aru yasuragi From the very beginning Mata kizukanakute mo Even if you haven't noticed it yet     Sono haruka na manazashi no saki ni wa And in front of that distant glance Umi: hajimari no umi The ocean: the first ocean     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)     Umi no you ni shinjite hoshii I want you to believe like the ocean Nigitta te ga itsu ni naku mukuchi na hodo Until you're unusually quiet with your grasped hands     Umi no you ni utatte hoshii I want you to sing like the ocean Tokei no nai kyuujitsu no higure made Until the dusk of a clockless holiday     Hora onozuto Look: there's been happiness in its depths Soko ni aru shiawase Quite naturally Moshi kizukanakute mo Even if you don't notice it     Sono kasukana tezawari no naka ni wa And in that slight touch Umi: hajimari no umi The ocean: the first ocean     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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Machi no Hitobito (The Townsfolk) | MIDI Kimi to hanare kimi o shiru I can leave you and still know you Machi o dete machi o shiru you ni As I leave a town and still know it Itsuka mou ichido, itsuka mou ichido And someday again, someday again Kitto ano machi ni kaerou We'll surely go back to that town Soshite mou nido to, soshite mou nido to And so never again, never again Kono te kara kimi o hanasanai Will I let you go from this hand     Omoide ni hitaru no wa Is it really such a bad thing Sonna ni warui mono darou ka To be so deeply immersed in memories? Yume o ou koto ni, yume o ou koto ni One gets a little tired of Chotto tsukareta sono toki wa Following one's dreams Sake ni yoishirete, sake ni yoishirete So one drinks oneself into oblivion Hitoshirezu namida o nagase yo And secretly lets the tears flow     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)     Sora miru (Tori ya kemono ga) Your eyes that watch the sky Hitomi wa (Sora o miru me wa) Are more beautiful than the sky itself Sono sora yori mo (Sono sora yori mo) (The eyes of birds and beasts, too Motto utsukushii mono (Utsukushii) Are more beautiful than the sky itself) Shiawase (Hito o kouru kimochi ga) Search out happiness, and one day Motomete (Machi o omou kimochi wa) Bury everything with love Yagate itsuka wa (Yagate itsuka subete o) (Love of people, memories of towns Ai de uzumete shimau yo (Deau yo) One day you'll meet up with it all)     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)     Yume miru   (Donna suteki na) Talk of dreams, too Hanashi mo (Otogibanashi mo) Is just a monologue if you're alone Hitori de ireba (Hitori de ireba) (No matter what kind of wonderful fairy tale Hitorigoto ni naru dake (Hitorigoto) It's just a monologue if you're alone) Mabayui (Kokoro odoru jidai ni) Since we're born in these dazzling times Jidai ni (Mune tokimeku jidai ni) Let's combine our voices and sing Umaretsuitara (Umaretsuita bokura wa) (Born in an age of dancing hearts Koe o awasete utaou yo (Utaou yo) And throbbing hearts, let's sing)     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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Kono Michi, Waga Tabi (This Road, Our Voyage) | MIDI Shounen jidai no mihatenu ano yume Those unfinished dreams of youth Ima demo kokoro ni idakitsuzuketeru Even now we keep holding them in our hearts Ima asayake no sora o miagete I lift my eyes now to the sky's morning glow Shikiri ni kono mune uzukaseru That makes my heart ache so eagerly     Hakitsubushite kita kutsu no kazu to There are just as many dreams Onaji da kedo: yumetachi As shoes that have become worn-out Toki ni wa miushinatte sagashite Sometime you lose them, then search for them Yagate oitsuki... And finally catch up...     Kono michi, waga tabi hateshinaku tsuzuku This road, our voyage continues endlessly Deai to wakare o kurikaeshinagara As we repeat our meetings and partings Ima yume o atsuku moetagirase Now our dreams burn furiously Ashita e, ashita e arukidasu Walk on to tomorrow, to tomorrow     Ima hoshizora no shita de tatazumi Now, stop for a moment beneath the starry sky Haruka na omoi o dakishimeru And embrace distant emotions     Nukumori tsuzuketeru yumetachi to Travelling along with these still-warm dreams Kageboushi ga michizure And my shadow as companions, Ame mo kaze mo hideri mo arashi mo Rain and wind, sunshine and storms Tomodachi datta... All were my friends...     (kurikaeshi) (repeat)

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