横断歩道Oudan Hodouをwo渡るWataru人たちHitotachi

目meのno前maeをwo横切ろうyokogirouとtoするsuruそのsono老人roujinのno背中senakaはwaひどくhidoku曲がってmagatteいてite

The back of the old man trying to cross in front of me is terribly hunched

歩くaruku姿sugataをwoじっとjitto見てmiteいるiruとto足ashiがga不自由fujiyuuでdeあるaruことkotoがgaわかるwakaru

Watch him walk long enough and you can tell his legs don't work right

かばいkabai続けてtsuzuketeきたkita足ashiのnoせいseiかka　それともsoretomo

Is it from the legs he's been favoring all this time? Or

思うomouようにyou ni動かぬugokanu現実genjitsuにniへし曲げられたheshimagerareta心kokoroがga

Is it a heart bent out of shape by reality that won't do as he wants

背中senakaまでmade歪めてyugameteいるiruのnoだろうdarouか?ka?

Warping his back along with it?

横断歩道oudan hodouをwo渡るwataru人たちhitotachi

People crossing the crosswalk

僕bokuはwa信号shingouがga変わるkawaruのnoをwo待ってmatteいるiru

I'm waiting for the light to change

昨日kinouのno僕bokuがga　明日ashitaのno僕bokuがga

Yesterday's me, tomorrow's me

今ima　目meのno前maeをwo通り過ぎていくtoorisugite iku

Passing right before my eyes, right now

目meのno前maeをwo颯爽とsassou to歩くarukuそのsono女onnaのnoスカートsukaatoはwaひどくhidoku短くてmijikakute

The skirt on the woman striding boldly past me is absurdly short

ついついtsuitsu目meがga奪われてubawareteしまうshimau　強いtsuyoi風kazeでもdemo吹かぬfukanuものmonoかkaとto

I can't help but stare — wishing a strong gust of wind would blow

そんなsonna視線shisenにni気が付いたらki ga tsuitara　きっとkitto彼女kanojoはwa僕bokuをwo睨みつけてniramitsuketeくるkuruだろうdarou

If she noticed me looking, she'd probably glare

「自分"jibunのno為tameにniしてるshiteruだけ」dake"だdaとto

"I'm only doing this for myself," she'd say

「誰か"darekaのno気kiをwo引きたいhikitaiわけwakeじゃjaない」nai"とto

"I'm not trying to get anyone's attention"

横断歩道oudan hodouをwo渡るwataru人たちhitotachi

People crossing the crosswalk

僕bokuはwaハンドルhandoruをwo握り締めてnigirishimete見てmiteいるiru

I'm gripping the steering wheel, watching

昨日kinouのno僕bokuがga　明日ashitaのno僕bokuがga

Yesterday's me, tomorrow's me

今ima　目meのno前maeをwo通り過ぎていくtoorisugite iku

Passing right before my eyes, right now

イライラirairaしたshita母親hahaoyaはwaもの分かりmonowakariのno悪いwarui息子musukoのno手teをwo引っ張ってhippatte

The frustrated mother drags her stubborn son by the hand

もうmou何個nankoもmo持ってるmotteruでしょ!?desho!?とto　おもちゃ屋omochayaのno前maeでde声koeをwo上げてageteいるiru

"You already have so many!" she shouts in front of the toy store

欲しがってhoshigatteいるiruのnoはwaおもちゃomochaじゃjaなくnaku愛情aijouでde

What he really wants isn't toys but love

拒んでるkobanderuのnoもmo「我慢」"gaman"をwo教えるoshieruためtameのno愛情aijouでde

And her refusal is love too — love that teaches him patience

人目hitomeもmo気にせずki ni sezu泣いてnaite怒ってokotte　そのsono親子oyakoはwa愛し合ってaishiatteいるんだirunda

Crying and yelling without caring who sees — that parent and child love each other

横断歩道oudan hodouをwo渡るwataru人たちhitotachi

People crossing the crosswalk

僕bokuはwaフロントガラスfuronto garasu越しgoshiにni見てmiteいるiru

I'm watching through the windshield

昨日kinouのno僕bokuがga　明日ashitaのno僕bokuがga

Yesterday's me, tomorrow's me

今ima　目meのno前maeをwo通り過ぎていくtoorisugite iku

Passing right before my eyes, right now

ギターケースgitaa keesuをwo抱えkakae歩くarukuそのsono少年shounenはwa仲間nakamaとto楽しげにtanoshige ni話してhanashiteいるiru

The boy carrying a guitar case is chatting happily with his friends

好きなsuki na音楽ongakuのno話hanashiかka　それともsoretomo好きなsuki na女の子onnanokoのno話hanashiか?ka?

About music they like? Or maybe a girl they like?

そのsonoギターgitaaでde未来miraiをwo変えるkaeruつもりtsumoriかい?kai?それならsore naraいつかitsuka仲間nakamaにni入れてireteくれkure

You plan to change the future with that guitar? Then let me join you someday

僕bokuだってdatte何もかもnanimokamoをwoもの分かりよくmonowakari yoku　年老いたくtoshioitakuはwaないんだnainda

I don't want to grow old understanding everything so sensibly either

横断歩道oudan hodouをwo渡るwataru人たちhitotachi

People crossing the crosswalk

僕bokuはwa信号shingouがga変わるkawaruのnoをwo待ってmatteいるiru

I'm waiting for the light to change

昨日kinouのno僕bokuがga　明日ashitaのno僕bokuがga

Yesterday's me, tomorrow's me

今ima　目meのno前maeをwo通り過ぎていくtoorisugite iku

Passing right before my eyes, right now

昨日kinouのno僕bokuがga　明日ashitaのno僕bokuがga

Yesterday's me, tomorrow's me

今ima　目meのno前maeをwo通り過ぎていくtoorisugite iku

Passing right before my eyes, right now