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Satoukibi Batake
(Sugarcane Fields)

Aragaki Tsutomu

Romaji

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Hiroi satoukibi batake wa
Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru

Kyou mo miwatasu kagiri ni
Midori no nami ga uneru
Natsu no hizashi no naka de

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Hiroi satoukibi batake wa
Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru

Mukashi umi no mukou kara
Ikusa ga yatte kita
Natsu no hizashi no naka de

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Hiroi satoukibi batake wa
Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru

Ano hi tetsu no ame ni utare
Chichi wa shinde itta
Natsu no hizashi no naka de

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Hiroi satoukibi batake wa
Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru

Shiranai hazu no chichi no te ni
Dakareta yume wo mita
Natsu no hizashi no naka de

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Hiroi satoukibi batake wa
Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru

Zawawa zawawa zawawa
Kaze ga toorinukeru dake

English

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind blows
Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
Through the wide sugarcane fields

Today, once again, as far as the eye can see
The green waves swell
In the summer sunshine

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind blows
Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
Through the wide sugarcane fields

Long ago, war came
From across the sea
In the summer sunshine

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind blows
Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
Through the wide sugarcane fields

That day, lashed by the iron rain
My father died
In the summer sunshine

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind blows
Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
Through the wide sugarcane fields

I dreamed of being held in the arms
Of the father I did not know
In the summer sunshine

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind blows
Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
Through the wide sugarcane fields

Zawawa, zawawa, zawawa
The wind just keeps blowing