These were transcribed from the liner notes from the US-released "Best of El-Hazard" cd, so the romanization is a bit suspect. If anyone wants to correct them, or (hopehopehope) offer translations, it'd be much appreciated.
Especially for "Zeni no Hana", which is insidiously addictive. I'd really like to know what the words are.
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Gold Finger Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Composition: Kubota Kunio Arrangement: Kitamura Hitoshi Vocals: Hiiragi Mifuyu (Fatora) Oide hizano ueni Motto kimochi iikotowo Oshieteyaru Midarana koewoage Notauchimawaru omaega Hontono omaesa Onnawa ubadato Shinjiteru otokoga Jirettakute sono karadawa Naiteita hazu * Kono yubiga subete Shiritsukushite iruze Omaeno sukina bashowo Hora sashi shimesu ** Hikikaesu kotowa Mou dekiwa shinaisa Kindanno tobirawo hirake Ochite ikouze Onnaga hoshiinowa Aino kotoba janaikoto Shitte iruze Hateru koto nado nai Yorokobi ni uchifuruete Itaidake nanosa Otokowa itsudemo Fumanwo nokoshiteku Aika usoka sonka tokuka Mayowasete yuku Konoyubiwa nanimo Motometariwa shinai Omaeno shitehoshii kotowo Suru dakesa Yorokobini yugamu Kaoga miteitaize Otokonya kikasenai koede Midarete minayo Repeat * & **
Boys Be Free Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Kozakura Etsuko (Alielle) Mahoutsukaiga Anatawo onnanokoni Henshin sasetemo Watashi heikiyo Imamadedori kitto Anataga sukide irareru Osoroino ribon tsukete Osharewo shimasho Imayorimo motto Nakayoku nareru Sonnakimo suruwa * Daisukiyo tsuyoku nakutemo Daisukiyo ganbara nakutemo Mamotte hoshii Wakejanaiwa Anatato tada futari Isshoni iru dakedeii Ookina tekito Tatakatteiru youna Surudoimewa iya Amai yume mite Toronto siteru sonna Hitomiga totemo sukidawa Shinakya ikenai koto nado Konoyoni naiwa Yasashisaga nakereba Jiyuni naru Shikakuwa nainoyo ** Daisukiyo eraku nakutemo Daisukiyo makete bakaridemo Yukimo chikaramo Iranaiwa Anatato itsumademo Nakayoku shite itaidake Repeat * & **
Little Flower [Eng] Lyrics: Lorraine Feather Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Diane Michelle Little flower, I see You know the very place you must be Right there, blooming at my feet Perfect and complete Innocent and bright Each day you give yourself to the light You sway in any gentle wind And you bring such pleasure to my eyes You drink your fill of summer rain And I know this vision will not die Watching you bloom peacefully Sweet little flower You know where you must be Little flower, I pray That I may be like you one day So pure, the earth below my feet Perfect and complete Innocent and bright Each day I'll give myself to the light I'll learn to dance in any wind I will grow stronger and more kind I'll bless the sunshine and the rain Living on -- and when I say goodbye Somewhere I'll bloom peacefully Sweet little flower I'll know where I must be
Seifukuou Jinnai Katsuhiko Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Composition: Fujiwara Ikuro Arrangement: Miyazaki Shinji Vocals: Okiayu Ryutaro (Jinnai Katsuhiko) Kamiga watashiwo erande tsugeta "Konoyowo seisu shinno shihaishade" to Subeteno tamiga machinozumunowa Eikyufuhenno idainaru teiou Yaoyano tanano melon noyouni Fudouno chiiga niau otoko nanosa Todoroke warekoso Jinnai Katsuhiko Chounaikai kara Daiuchu made Seifuku koro watashino shimei Yabouwo chichini Shouriwo hahani Eikouwo anini ifuwo girino aneni Fujino gogoume jinjano torii Itaru tokorode kononawo mirudarou Orokana tamini majitte itemo Kono fukakuwo kakusu kotowa tsurai Ichiban buro kara Hatsugatsuo made Gyouzano hayagui Hanamino basho tori Seifukukoso watashino shimei
Yama no Ana Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Shimazu Saeko (Miz Mishtal) Yamano anatano sorano tokuni Shiawase sumutte kiitanoyo Zokuna sekenni kurashite itara Itsumade tattemo fukoudato Wakai misorade kesshin shitawa Tokaiwo sutete ikiruto Teiki yokinmo kazaidougumo Chibikko house ni Kifushite kitawa Yamani komotte kamini tsukaeru Kiyorakana otomeni narutameni Yokuwo koroshite janenwo sutete Kibishii shugyouwo kasanetawa Imaya tsumetai Mizuwo abitemo Hanamizu hitotsu denaiwa Shussekaidou noboritsumetawa Darenimo todokanai Kumono ueno atashi Demo yakusokuga chotto chigauwa Souyo motto Kanjinna monoga nainoyo Yamano ueniwa otokogainaiwa (Yamano ana ana) Shiawasemo nai Kukimo usui Yama otokodemo torikakareba Konotede ikedorini surukedo Kasumiya kumoja osuka mesukamo Tabereru monokamo wakaranai Asana yunano himojii shokuji Nanno tameno diet Kamimo hotokemo nai yamano ue Kojiwamo fueterushi Sobakasu kienaishi Chotto yakusokuga chigaunjanai Atashi hora konnani Shusse shitanonisa Minna mou todokainai hitoto iukedo Chigau kitto Torinokosarete irundawa Nanisa chotto Odateterya iito omotte Anta! Souyo Damasarete irudakejanai Yamano ueniwa otokoga inaiwa (Yamano ana ana) Onore kamisama! Kudoiteyaru Yamano ueniwa otokogainaiwa (Yamano ana ana) Hanade ikisuru otokoga hoshii
Zeni no Hana Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Composition: Miyajima Ritsuko Arrangement: Kubota Kunio Vocals: Natsuki Rio (Jinnai Nanami) Ichiendamato Bakani surukeredo Jimenwo hottemo Detekonaiwa Hitaini asewo Ukabete nanbono Zeniga toreru Sorega kaheikeizaiyo Saifuno himo Yurumete kureta shunkan Akindo myourini Tsukirunoyo Shoubai hanjou Doterai onna dane Itsuka sakaseruwa Zenino hanawo kitto Nonisaku hanamo Koedano kotorimo Meno tsukedokorode Zenini naruwa Chieto magokoro Uriaruku dakeyo Motode kakezu Kakaku osaete irunoyo Hosoku nagaku Soitsuga watashino jinsei Chirimo tsumoreba Yamato naru Watashiwa akindo Hosoudede ikiruwa Den enchofuwo Itsuka katte yaruwa Shoubai hanjou Doterai onna dane Inuni yaru meshimo Inuni utte yaruwa Watashiwa akindo Hosoudede ikuruwa Itsuka sakaseruwa Zenino hanawo kitto
Kashimashi Shugyou Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Yoshida Miho (Afura Mann) Uchira youkina sanshinkan dosue Naniyori erai sanshinkan dosue Kaminomano fuin toitarimo shimasue El-Hazard wo mamotte masue Atono futarimo sanshinkan dosue Erabi nukareta sanshinkan dosue Sanshinkanto hanshin fan towo Machigouta youna futari dosue Hitono tame yono tame Korede eenyaroka Utagoute mirukedo Yononaka iumonwa Konnamonkamo shiremahen Tayorinaimon desse Uchira youkina sanshinkan dosue Sannin sorote sanshinkan dosue Hitotsuno monowo mittsuni wakemasue Ookisaga chigouteru dake dosue Yokuwo sute yowo sute Onerewo suteru yori Yokuno mama ikatara Chieno tsuku mondosu Sonnamonkamo shiremahen Yayakoshiimon desse Hitonotame yonotame Muzukashii mondesse Naruyouni narimasse Tekitoni yarimahyoka Yaburakouji burakouji Tekitoni utotemase Tairakouji nadakouji Modern na idea dosu Sonnamonkamo shiremahen Muchakuchade gozarimasu Nagasugiru utade omasuna Eekagenni shinahareya
Bouken Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Composition: Senzawa Hitoshi Arrangement: Kitamura Hitoshi Vocals: Iwanaga Tetsuya (Mizuhara Makoto) Nonna kotomo jibunde Tashikamete mitaku naruyo Moshimo minnano iunotobaga Hontono youni Kikoetemo Mouichido hajimekara Jibunde yatte mitai Mada daremo Kizukanai kotoga Attara iinato Kono munega sawagu Omotteta kototo Chigau nante Saikoudayo! Daisukina kimochi Omoshiroi kotowa kitto Madamada aru Sah kokoroni kaketeta kagiwo Jinno tede hazusu noda Soreega bouken Dokonidemo betsuno michiga Aruhazu dane kitto Tomawari shinakya Kizukanai Yamaya mizuumiga arukamo Kimito boku chigautte Kigatsuku tokiga sukisa Soushite shibaraku Sugoseba mata Onajidato iukotonimo Kiga tsukuyo Yasashiga Bouken sonomonosa Udewo hiroge Ukeirere yuki Kitto shiranai kotowa mada Ikuramo aru Sah kokoroni kakatta kiriwo Harashite yuku Boukenno tabini deyouyo Omoshiroi kotowa kitto Madamada aru Sah kokoroni kaketeta kagiwo Hazushite yuku Boukenno tabini deyouyo
Kazashimoni, Teyandei! Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Sakurai Tomo (Shayla-Shayla) Yoigoshino tempurawa Tsumetakute kueya shineh Atatamete mitatte Umakaneya Atsukanmo mewohanasya Sakekuse mizuni naruze Hiyade yarya yokatta Nakete kuruze Ikuima sae Basahini sareru sekaisa Konosekaiwa Guzuguzusuru Yatsurawa kizande Asano otsukeno mini Sareruze Shimaiyuja furosoujito Miwakesura tsukanenosa Senmenki kasanete Sumeni okeyo Hanano atama hitoyori Choito mukouni Tsukidasu nosa Boyaboya surya Dokkoi atano matsurisa Ototoi kina! Fuckin' baby! * Atabouyo berabouyo Kiga mijike onesansa Wakarane yabotennya Toriaezuwa ippatsu kurawasuze ** Teyandei sharakuse Kiga mijike onesanse Irogotomo nakigotomo Toriaezuwa ippatsu kurawasuze Iroboketa koto nukasu Wakarane yarou domowa Arliman no ideyude Chiryou shiroyo Tenkagomen! Naku komo damaru Ataino kono medamaga Kuroi uchiwa Suita horetato Gatagata iwasenaze Fuck off, baby! Repeat * & **
Back in Love [Eng] Lyrics: Lorraine Feather Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Diane Michelle I never could explain it Or even try to name it All I feel whenever I'm alone with you But there's a certain sweetness I find a true completeness Deep inside that never goes away whatever we do We stop, we start, we fight it but we lose It's always so confusing 'Cuz at that moment You hold and kiss me good-bye Like a friend Our hearts begin to pound again * We're back in love Although I know it's crazy Right back in love My mind becomes so hazy I gambled again 'cuz I feel lucky when I see There in your eyes you're back in love, oh You can't deny you're back in love with me It's always been exciting The loving and the fighting Then we said we'd trying for something else instead I called you my ex-lover We said we'd soon discover something like We tried it but we're still not getting it right We talked, we laughed, and I start wanting you so We know it's far from over You call my honey Or maybe I take your arm Like a friend And suddenly we fall again Repeat *
Chiisana Hana Lyrics: Karedo Natsuko Comp/Arr: Nagaoka Seikou Vocals: Amano Yuri (Ifurita) Ashimotode saku Chiisana hanani Ima yatto kizuita Soyokazeni yurenagara Tada saiteirunone Darekano tamenito Ikite yukutabini Hontono jibunwo Hitowa nakushite shimau Annani soraga Aoikoto ...Wasurete itawa Yashashisawa tada Ikiteyuku koto Kono ashide daichiwo Shikkarito Fumishimete yuku Soredakeno koto Ookina sekaiwo Yumeni mirutabini Chiisana futarino Aiwo nakushite shimau Konnani kazega Kimochi ii ...Omoidashitawa
Ravi Duvvuri / solarian@imsa.edu Last modified: June 20, 1998