Released: December 23, 2009

Songwriter: Kiyoe Yoshioka

Damatta mama de ii yo kakushita mama de ii yo
Sono furueru kata wo boku ni azukete kurenai ka
Yo wa mujou de nagare nagare demo itsuka wa sono kuyashi namida
Nigai itai kizu mo tsurete mawaru

Mawaru mawaru no wa ni natte egao wo misete yo
Mawaru mawaru no wa ni natte hana yo hirake

Itsu datte bokura wa tada te wo toriatte wakachiaitai dake
Fusagikonda kokoro mo kakusanakute mou ii kara

Itsu datte wasurecha ikenain da kimi ga ite kureru kara kono hoshi wa
Shinkokyuu shite ashita wo mukaerareru

Kanatta negai mo kanashii omoi mo subete wo shiru mirai wa tada soko de
Ima wo nagame bokura no hohoemu

Yureru yureru no kyou datte kokoro wa furuete
Yureru yureru no dare datte hitorikiri de

Dakara tte bokura wa todomaccha ikenain da
Nagare yuku kono hoshi ni yakusoku shiyou bokura wa arukidaseru

Itsu datte bokura wa tada te wo toriatte wakachiaitai dake
Fusagikonda kokoro mo kakusanakute mou ii kara

Itsu datte bokura ga tsukande yuku kibou ni chikazukeru nara furerareru nara
Shinkokyuu shite umarekawari ashita mo deaitsuzukeyou

いきものがかり (Ikimono Gakari)

いきものがかり (Ikimonogakari) is a three-piece co-ed Japanese band that was formed in February 1999 by Hotaka Yamashita (山下穂尊) and Yoshiki Mizuno (水野良樹) in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan – vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka (吉岡聖恵) was added in December of 1999.

The band made their major-label debut with the album 桜咲く街物語 (Story of the Town where the Sakura Bloom) in 2007 despite releasing their first EP 人生すごろくだべ。 (Life is Amazing) in 2003.