Hontou no oto - Kokia

Hontou waIn reality,

taoresou deI was about to collapse,

sugoku kowakatta yoI was really afraid,

Baka mitai ni hashagi tateteI made merry like an idiot,

heizen wo yosootteitaI pretended to be calm,

Yume bakari katatteiru you ni mietaIt may have looked like

ka mo shirenai kedoI was just talking about my dreams,

Sore shika dekinakatta n da yoBut that was all I could do.

Kakko tsukeru shika naiIf all you can do

you na arisama deis put up a facade...

Te wo nobashite moEven when you stretch out your hands,

tsukameru mono nante naiyou won't hold on to anything.

Genjitsu to yume no hazama de hisshi niI tried desperately to stand

Tatteiyou to shitaIn the space between dreams and reality.

Kyoudai na oukoku de waPipe dreams continue

esoragoto ga tsudzuiteiruin the mighty kingdom,

Ariamaru jouhou niBefore we realize,

itsushika nomikomaretekuwe're swallowed up in superfluous information,

Hontou no oto woI'm stopping to search

kikinogasanai youfor my own sound

TachidomariSo that I

jibun no oto wo sagashiteiru yodon't miss the real sound.

Watashi wa ima nani wo shinjite ii no kaWhat should I believe?

Kokoro ni hibikuI show something desperate

hisshi na mono wo misetethat's ringing in my heart,

Hontou no oto wo kikasete hoshii noI want you to hear the real sound,

Ja nai toIf you don't,

kono sekai wa...this world will be...

Nanimo ka mo ga kazaritaterareEverything is gaudily decorated,

hontou no sugata woeverything has lost

ushinatte shimattaits real form,

Watashi no sumu kono sekai waAt this rate,

kono mama jathe world I live in

Amari ni mo kanashisugiruWill become overwhelmingly sad.

Kakko tsukeru shika naiIf all you can do

you na arisama deis put up a facade...

Sore demo kono mamaBut that's better

sabitsuku yori wa iithan rusting away like this.

Hontou no oto wo kikasete hoshii noI want you to hear the real sound,

Ja nai toIf you don't,

kono sekai wa...this world will be...

Nanimo ka mo ga esoragoto no youEverything is like a pipe dream,

Kokoro ni hibikuI show something desperate

hisshi na mono wo misetethat's ringing in my heart,

Genjitsu to yume no hazama de hisshi niI tried desperately to stand

Tatteiyou to shitaIn the space between dreams and reality.

Hontou no oto wo kikasete...Let me hear the real sound...