Cover art for Fifteen by Suzuka Harada
Fifteen Song by Suzuka Harada

Suzuka Harada - Fifteen Lyrics (Romaji)

Romanized Lyrics

Itsumo no sakamichi wo kyou mo nobotteku
Toorisugari no omise mado ni utsuru watashi to me ga atte
Fushizen ni maita maegami senobi shite katta rippu
Itsuka otona ni naru no kana itsukatte doko nan darou

Ima wa tada tsukue ni mukiai shourai to niramekko suru dake
Itsuka warawasete mitai yo watashi no asu ni

Kakedashite utatte sukoshi tsukareta toki ni wa
Mata kimi ni aitaku narun darou
Sayonara juugo no watashi

Itsumo no sakamichi wo kyou mo kudatteku
Mou usugurai ano omise sabishisou na kao wo shiteita
Fushizen ni maita maegami mou sude ni kuzureteru
Itsuka ga wakaru koro ni wa otona ni natterun darou

Ima koko wa tada no tsuukaten shourai wa madamada korekara
Itsuka waratte hanashitai na watashi no kako wo

Kakedashite utatte sukoshi tsukareta toki ni wa
Mata kimi ni aitaku narun darou
Sayonara juugo no watashi

Kizuita koro ni wa osokattari
Ano natsu wa kaettekonakattari
Soredemo susume

Kakedashite utatta ato no sora wa yake ni kirei de
Wasurerarenakute ima mo kokoro no sumi de
Ano toki wo omoidashiteru

Kakedashite utatte sukoshi tsukareta toki ni wa
Mata kimi ni ai ni ittemo ii kana
Sayonara juugo no watashi

English Lyrics

Climbing up the usual hill again today
I pass a shop, and in its window, I meet my own gaze
My unnaturally curled bangs, the lipstick I stretched myself to buy
Will I ever become an adult? And where is this "someday", anyway?

Right now, I just face my desk, in a staring contest with my future
Someday, I hope to make it smile, this tomorrow that is mine

When I run out and sing, and I feel a little tired
I know I'll find myself wanting to see you again
Goodbye, to the 15-year-old me

Heading down the usual hill again today
That shop is already dim, it wore a lonely-looking face
My unnaturally curled bangs are already a total mess
By the time I understand "someday", I guess I'll already be an adult

This place right now is just a stop along the way; the future is still far off
Someday, I want to look back and laugh about it, about this past of mine

When I run out and sing, and I feel a little tired
I know I'll find myself wanting to see you again
Goodbye, to the 15-year-old me

Sometimes you don't realize 'til it's too late
And that one summer never comes back around
And still, you must press on

The sky after I ran out and sang was so exceptionally beautiful
I can never forget it; even now, in a corner of my heart
I find myself remembering that moment in time

When I run out and sing, and I feel a little tired
Would it be okay if I went to see you again?
Goodbye, to the 15-year-old me

Japanese Lyrics

いつもの坂道を 今日も登ってく
通りすがりのお店 窓に写る私と目が合って
不自然に巻いた前髪 背伸びして買ったリップ
いつか大人になるのかな いつかってどこなんだろう

今はただ机に向き合い 将来とにらめっこするだけ
いつか笑わせてみたいよ 私の明日に

駆け出して 歌って 少し疲れた時には
また君に会いたくなるんだろう
さよなら 15の私

いつもの坂道を 今日も下ってく
もう薄暗いあのお店 さびしそうな顔をしてた
不自然に巻いた前髪 もうすでに崩れてる
いつかが分かる頃には 大人になってるんだろう

今ここはただの通過点 将来はまだまだこれから
いつか笑って話したいな 私の過去を

駆け出して 歌って 少し疲れた時には
また君に会いたくなるんだろう
さよなら 15の私

気づいた頃には遅かったり
あの夏は帰ってこなかったり
それでも 進め

駆け出して 歌った あとの空はやけにきれいで
忘れられなくて今も心のすみで
あの時を思い出してる

駆け出して 歌って 少し疲れた時には
また君に会いに行ってもいいかな
さよなら 15の私