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The scent of her on your shirt The scent of her on your shirt 00:13

The nerve you had to tell me she was just a friend The nerve you had to tell me she was just a friend 00:17

The lies you’d sell to save yourself The lies you’d sell to save yourself 00:21

I went through hell and back to cover your mistakes I went through hell and back to cover your mistakes 00:26

お願い待って　過去にしないで Please wait, don’t let it become the past 00:29

焼き付いて離れない　恋しなきゃよかったの？ It’s burned into me, should I have never loved you? 00:33

こびりついた　君の残り香 Your lingering scent that won’t leave me 00:38

私の想いは　どうすればよかったの？ What should I have done with my feelings? 00:42

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嘘でも愛してた I loved you even if it was a lie 00:53

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応えてくれない My Ex You don’t respond, My Ex 01:02

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A sweetness in the air A sweetness in the air 01:22

From all our golden years From all our golden years 01:24

Two high school kids in love that could have been something Two high school kids in love that could have been something 01:27

Too young to admit that we wouldn’t fit Too young to admit that we wouldn’t fit 01:31

But I never second guessed the love you had for me But I never second guessed the love you had for me 01:35

愛されたって　変えたくなくて Even if I was loved, I didn’t want to change 01:39

あなたのタバコも　好きじゃなくてごめん I’m sorry I didn’t like your cigarettes 01:43

ねえ素直になって　自分のために Hey, be honest for your own sake 01:48

今なら言えそう　自由をありがとう Now I feel like I can say it, thank you for the freedom 01:52

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To My Ex To My Ex 02:01

初恋みたいだった It felt like my first love 02:03

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幸せ分け合った My Ex We shared happiness, My Ex 02:12

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あのね、あの日　違う匂いがした You know, that day had a different scent 02:32

目が合うだけで　もうだめになってく Just making eye contact, and I was already done for 02:37

期待を抱えて　「さよなら」を数えて Carrying expectations, counting down to 'goodbye' 02:41

嫌いも全部込めて Including all the things I hated 02:45

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The scent of her on your shirt

The nerve you had to tell me she was just a friend

The lies you’d sell to save yourself

I went through hell and back to cover your mistakes

お願い待って　過去にしないで

Please wait, don’t let it become the past

焼き付いて離れない　恋しなきゃよかったの？

It’s burned into me, should I have never loved you?

こびりついた　君の残り香

Your lingering scent that won’t leave me

私の想いは　どうすればよかったの？

What should I have done with my feelings?

Sayonara My Ex

To My Ex

嘘でも愛してた

I loved you even if it was a lie

Sayonara My Ex

To My Ex

応えてくれない My Ex

You don’t respond, My Ex

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My

A sweetness in the air

From all our golden years

Two high school kids in love that could have been something

Too young to admit that we wouldn’t fit

But I never second guessed the love you had for me

愛されたって　変えたくなくて

Even if I was loved, I didn’t want to change

あなたのタバコも　好きじゃなくてごめん

I’m sorry I didn’t like your cigarettes

ねえ素直になって　自分のために

Hey, be honest for your own sake

今なら言えそう　自由をありがとう

Now I feel like I can say it, thank you for the freedom

Sayonara My Ex

To My Ex

初恋みたいだった

It felt like my first love

Sayonara My Ex

To My Ex

幸せ分け合った My Ex

We shared happiness, My Ex

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My

あのね、あの日　違う匂いがした

You know, that day had a different scent

目が合うだけで　もうだめになってく

Just making eye contact, and I was already done for

期待を抱えて　「さよなら」を数えて

Carrying expectations, counting down to 'goodbye'

嫌いも全部込めて

Including all the things I hated

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My

Sayonara My Ex

Sayonara Sayonara My E

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary	Meanings
scent /sɛnt/ B1	noun - a distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant
nerve /nɜrv/ B2	noun - courage or confidence to do something
lies /laɪz/ A2	noun - false statements made with the intention to deceive
mistakes /mɪˈsteɪks/ A2	noun - errors or faults in action, judgment, or calculation
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - an intense feeling of deep affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone
freedom /ˈfriːdəm/ B2	noun - the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants
sweetness /ˈswiːtnəs/ B2	noun - the quality of being sweet
friend /frɛnd/ A1	noun - a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection
past /pæst/ A2	noun - the time before the present
heart /hɑrt/ A1	noun - the organ in your chest that sends the blood around your body
goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ A2	noun - a parting phrase or expression

Key Grammar Structures

The nerve you had to tell me she was just a friend

➔ Past tense of 'have to' (had to) for necessity or obligation

➔ 'had to' expresses an obligation or necessity in the past.
お願い待って　過去にしないで

➔ Imperative verb form with 'お願いします' (please) + '待って' (wait)

➔ 'お願い' expresses a polite request, and '待って' is the imperative form of 'wait.'
焼き付いて離れない　恋しなきゃよかったの？

➔ Expressing regret with '～えばよかった' (should have ...)

➔ '～えばよかった' expresses regret about a past action or decision.
私の想いは　どうすればよかったの？

➔ Using '～ればよかった' to express regret or questioning what would have been better.

➔ '～ればよかった' is used to express regret or wonder about a better choice in the past.
自分のために　今なら言えそう

➔ Conditional form 'なら' with present tense to express 'if now, I could say'

➔ 'なら' indicates a conditional 'if', with the present tense indicating a hypothetical or possible action.
今なら言えそう　自由をありがとう

➔ Using 'なら' with present tense to indicate a hypothetical situation or ability in the current moment.

➔ 'なら' with present tense expresses a hypothetical ability or situation in the current context.