Queendom

• By: Awich
• Album: Queendom

Lyrics:

[日本語]

[English]

安売りした my body and soul　 鼻で笑われてた「bitch you a Hoe」　

I sold my body and soul cheaply, was laughed at, called a 'bitch you a Hoe'.

死ぬほど憧れたフェンスの向こう 大嫌いだった Okinawa is my home

Beyond the fence I longed for so much, I hated it—Okinawa is my home.

飛び交うヘリコプター ここから飛び立ちたかった

Helicopters flying overhead, I wanted to take off from here.

重くしがらむこの島のカルマ 潜り抜けて開く次のchapter

The karma of this heavy island, I’m breaking through it to open the next chapter.

2006 in アトランタ

2006 in Atlanta.

I was 19 持つFake ID

I was 19, holding a fake ID.

Trap Boys が料理する big keys はかりの傍らでしたstudy

Trap boys cooking up big keys, studying by the scales.

真面目少女が恋した Bad Boy 使い方を教えられた toys

A serious girl falling for a bad boy, learning how to use toys.

クローゼットに12ゲージShotgun 私のためなら he will clap anyone

A 12-gauge shotgun in the closet, if it's for me, he’d clap anyone.

刑務所を出たり入ったり、 それでも愛しあった二人

Going in and out of prison, yet we still loved each other.

アクリル越しに合わせる手 受話器を大きなお腹に当て

Hands meeting through acrylic, holding the receiver against my big belly.

聞かせる声 From Daddy 待ち侘びた出所、結晶、生まれるbaby

Listening to dad’s voice, waiting for parole, crystal clear, a baby is coming.

Birthdays 祝った3人の Memories この幸せが続きますように

Celebrating birthdays, three memories. I hope this happiness lasts.

水曜、ゲートウェイコート 4000ブロックの、集合住宅

Wednesday, Gateway Court, a housing complex with 4000 blocks.

何者かが男性を銃殺 警察は周辺を封鎖

Someone shot a man, police sealed off the area.

容疑者は逃走中、I’m confused. 　 It’s not you. That's not true.

The suspect is on the run, I’m confused. It’s not you. That’s not true.

約束したじゃん 死ぬほど愛してるなら生きてよ嘘つき

We promised, if you love me to death, live—liar.

最後の顔焼きつく脳裏 Daddyはいるでしょ？いつものように

That last image burned into my mind, Daddy’s here, right? Like always.

親子で思い出を語る 強くならなきゃfor the both of us

Parents and kids sharing memories, I gotta stay strong—for both of us.

いつも真っ直ぐな目で言われたんだ I love Awich 俺が１番のファンだ

You always told me with honest eyes, I love Awich, I’m your biggest fan.

その頃の私はまだ無名 諦めてたステージに立つ夢

Back then, I was still unknown, gave up on the dream of standing on stage.

忘れかけていたビジョン マイナスから数えるミリオン

Forgettable visions, counting down from minus to a million.

読み返す幼いリリックを そのまま引き出しにしまうの？

Re-reading those young lyrics, do I keep them in the drawer exactly as they are?

人生は引き返せない二度と　 チャンスは自分で掴むもの

Life can't be reversed, you only get one shot—grab it yourself.

もう一度書き直すシナリオ ゴールに向かい進む Let me go

Rewriting my scenario again, moving toward the goal—let me go.

ONE, 知性で稼いでくMoney TWO, 美声に宿らせるPower

ONE, make money with my intelligence, TWO, channel power through my voice.

THREE, 身体に絡みつくRespect FOR the Freedom This is my Queendom

THREE, earn respect with my body, FOR the freedom—this is my Queendom.

極東の女王　イタミはNo more 支配するこの理想郷

Queen of the Far East, no more pain, ruling this utopia.

It’s the Queendom

It’s the Queendom.

This is my Queendom

This is my Queendom.

安売りした my body and soul　 鼻で笑われてた「bitch you a Hoe」　

I sold my body and soul cheaply, was laughed at, called a 'bitch you a Hoe'.

死ぬほど憧れたフェンスの向こう 大嫌いだった Okinawa is my home

Beyond the fence I admired so much, I hated it—Okinawa is my home.

飛び交うヘリコプター の如くDaddyも羽ばたいた

Helicopters flying overhead, Daddy too spreads his wings like them.

次世代に残さないカルマ 今開く栄光のchapter

Karma that doesn’t remain for the next generation, now opening a chapter of glory.

ONE, 知性で稼いでくMoney TWO, 美声に宿らせるPower

ONE, make money with my intelligence, TWO, channel power through my voice.

THREE, 身体に絡みつくRespect FOR the Freedom This is my Queendom

THREE, earn respect with my body, FOR the freedom—this is my Queendom.

極東の女王　イタミはNo more 支配するこの理想郷

Queen of the Far East, no more pain, ruling this utopia.

It’s the Queendom

It’s the Queendom.

This is my Queendom

This is my Queendom.

ONE, 知性で稼いでくMoney TWO, 美声に宿らせるPower

ONE, make money with my intelligence, TWO, channel power through my voice.

THREE, 身体に絡みつくRespect FOR the Freedom This is my Queendom

THREE, earn respect with my body, FOR the freedom—this is my Queendom.

極東の女王　イタミはNo more 支配するこの理想郷

Queen of the Far East, no more pain, ruling this utopia.

止められない、Touched by No one 荊棘を抜け、立つ武道館

Unstoppable, touched by no one, breaking through thorns to stand in the Budokan.

Grammar:

• 安売りした my body and soul

  ➔ Past tense of the verb 'to sell' used with 'did' implying completed action

  ➔ Using the past tense 'した' signifies that the action of selling 'my body and soul' is completed.

• 鼻で笑われてた

  ➔ Passive form using 'られる' to indicate being laughed at by others

  ➔ The verb is in passive form, indicating someone else laughed at 'me'.

• 大嫌いだった Okinawa is my home

  ➔ Past tense of 'dislike' + noun phrase to express a strong feeling in the past

  ➔ Using 'だった' indicates the feeling of hating Okinawa in the past.

• 飛び交うヘリコプター

  ➔ Present tense of '飛び交う' (to fly around) indicating ongoing action

  ➔ The verb '飛び交う' is in present tense, describing helicopters flying around currently.

• 支配するこの理想郷

  ➔ Verb '支配する' (to dominate, to rule) in plain present form

  ➔ The verb '支配する' is in plain present tense, expressing ongoing control over an ideal land.

• 止められない、Touched by No one

  ➔ Potential form '止められない' (cannot be stopped), and passive 'Touched by No one'

  ➔ '止められない' expresses that something cannot be stopped, and 'Touched by No one' indicates being affected passively by no one.