Dang Dang

sanzan sora wo nottotte
gangan hoshi ni nokkatte
kaidan kette agatte-ko!
dame nara dame-da sore de honmou?
nanka ‘my pace’ so-ne ‘my name’
maji kattarii toki ni kattari
mada shimijimi sunna ikiiki
kibikibi ike misero iji

naite-mo waratte-mo toki ha tomatte kunnai daro
nakushi-te teniire-te Nah motomoto ‘zero’ daze icchou doudai?

dandan hare-wataru asu ga aru akirame nante nai-ze
minmin semi-shigure kikoeru-ne minna no natsuda-ze

AH!Ah! yume ni mukatte AH!Ah! kunshou wakeatte
AH!Ah! kurushi-ka nai-ze! ‘No.1’ mezashi hashitte
AH!Ah! ame no hi datte AH!Ah! kanji ai tai-ze
AH!Ah! ashita asatte kinou kyou nanda kanda ‘my way’

banbanzai de ‘night and day’
danzen ii-sa naitatte
nandai kata wo kashite age tai
daijyoubu kimi ha ‘mou man tai’
muri ha shouchi! mushiro shounin
katta ‘pouch’ ni ‘cockroach’
ore ha ‘cynical’ jya-naku shirigaru
karugaru asu hana sakasu

kansei mikansei docchi demo ii tamerauna-yo
rainen sarainen chikazuite kunda-yo isshin doutai

jyanjyan ‘Jamaican’ konbanwa! akaruku ikou-ze
minmin semi-shigure kikoeru-ne minna no natsuda-ze
jyanjyan saka-agari dekiru-kai? ore ha dekinai-ze
dondon dokidoki ga dogimagi ga ochitsuke aseru na

AH!Ah! yume ni mukatte AH!Ah! koe dashi atte
AH!Ah! kurushi-ka nai-ze! ‘No.1’ mezashi hashitte
AH!Ah! hare no hi datte AH!Ah! kanji ai tai-ze
AH!Ah! ashita asatte kinou kyou nanda kannda ‘my way’

dandan chikaku natte-ku ‘line’ to omou ga tsuka no ma touku mo nari
aki-atta eikou ni namida-shi “ashita” ni mukau hashi isshou soukai

dandan hare-wataru asu ga aru akirame nante nai-ze
dondon susume-ba ii utae-ba ii sunao ni egao de
dandan ashioto ga aoi sora hibike kaze ni nore
dondon nobore-ba ii kono semai sekai wo tobidase

AH!Ah! yume ni mukatte AH!Ah! koe dashi-atte
AH!Ah! kurushi-ka nai-ze! ‘No.1’ mezashi hashitte
AH!Ah! itsu no hi datte AH!Ah! kanji ai tai-ze
AH!Ah! ashita asatte kinou kyou nanda kanda ‘my way’