Itsushika namida no kazu kazoeru koto o
yameta ne dare mo ga egao no kage
kanashimi kakae tsuyoku ikite iru/
honto wa nigete ita no subete ni futa
o shita mama yowakute zurui watashi
massugu mitsume shikatte kureta/
tōnoku kako kara jibun o mamotte
bakaride daijina genzai (ima) ni mo
kizukezu ni ita no/
kotoba ni shinakute mo tsutawaru yasashi-sa
ga kitto nani yori mo yūki o kureta yo kizu ni
obierunara iyasu tame utau to kimeta/
tsumazuku koto mo arukeredo mō mayowanai
kokoro no ibasho o koko ni mitsuketa yo/
kotoba ni shinakute mo kanjiru kizuna (tsunagari)
ga sora ni sakihokoru shinji nuku
tsuyo-sa o ukeireru tsuyo-sa o ima wa shittakara
aruite yukeru mune ni michiru omoi
tsutaetai `arigatō.' Sotto kimi ni sasayaku