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Floatin'

Chemistry

Romaji by Megchan
Translated by Mikotokun, with revisions

Romaji

Bokura wa tadayoinagara ikiteku
Nagareru kumo no kirema ni magirekomi...

(Food) Yatto aritsuketa hazu no shokuji
(But) Sugu ni manpuku na kibun kono goro wa
(Money) Hoshii mono wa te ni ireta subete
(No) Ima wa nani ga hoshii no ka wakaranai

Kitto konna boku demo
Tabun umaku yatteru hou sa

Dakara
Atama wo sagete sumu nara mada mashi darou
Sou sore dake ja jibun wa heranai
Dokoka ni tadayotte ireba shizumanai
Sou sore koso bokura no yarikata toriaezu

(Lady) Hon no sukoshi dake nemuru yori wa
(Yes) Kimi no negao wo tonari de mitetakatta

Koi wa shite shimau mono
Soshite wakare wa otozureru mono

Dakara
Futari wa deatte ita yo ima modottemo
Sou kanarazu koi ni ochite yuku
Futari wa wakareta hazu sa tsugi wa nai
Sou kore koso bokura no ketsumatsu toriaezu

Namida sae kawaku to shittetara
Ano hi motto motto nakereba kitto yokatta
Motto

Dakara
Atama wo sagete sumu nara mada mashi darou
Sou sore dake ja jibun wa heranai
Dokoka ni tadayotte ireba shizumanai
Sou sore koso bokura no yarikata toriaezu

English

We spend our lives floatin’
Carried away in the gaps between the drifting clouds…

(Food) I thought I was getting a meal at last
(But) Now, suddenly, I feel full
(Money) I have everything I wanted
(No) And now I don’t know what I want

Surely even I
Am probably doing pretty well

So,
It’s still got to be better than hanging your head
Yeah, it won’t make you less of a person
We can’t sink if we’re floating somewhere
Yeah, that’s what we’re doing for now

(Lady) I would have passed up every wink of sleep
(Yes) To see your sleeping face beside me

We fall in love
And then goodbye comes

So
We met, and and even if I were to go back now
Yeah, I’d definitely fall in love with you again
We’ve broken up, haven’t we? There is nothing else to come
Yeah, that can be our ending for now

If I’d known my tears would dry
I would have cried more that day, and I’m sure I’d have felt better
Better

So,
It’s still got to be better than hanging your head
Yeah, it won’t make you less of a person
We can’t sink if we’re floating somewhere
Yeah, that’s what we’re doing for now