Cloud 9

CLOUD 9
Translations by Mumu Alpaka + GPT (29 June 2025)

koe ga kikoeru
A resounding voice is heard

nakiyanda sora ni hibiku koe ga
A voice echoes through the weeping-stilled sky

kokoro no mato inuita
It pierced the target of my heart like an arrow

kimi ga ita natsu
The summer you were with me

oikake fuyu no owari o yuku
I chased it, through the end of winter

michibiite kureru no wa
The one who guided me forward

ano hi kikoeta kimi no kotoba
Were your words from that day long ago

fubuki no nioi
The scent of a snowstorm

baion ni mazatta koushuha
Mixed into harmonics, distorted like interference

omoide wa takusan aru kedo
Though I have many memories

furimukeba sore dake okurete shimai sou dakara
If I look back, I feel like I’ll only fall behind

yamikumo ni sono michi wo susu n' da
So I walked blindly forward down that road

asu wo inori nagara
While praying for tomorrow

kagirinai hateshinai kakegaenai yume ni
To that endless, boundless, irreplaceable dream

karitateru no wa nemureru yasei na n' da
What drives me is a slumbering wild instinct

ATE no nai kazaranai sukui no nai hibi o
Days without aim, without ornament, without salvation

arukitsuzukeru
I continue walking through them

bokura wa tabi no kodomo dakara
Because we are the children of a journey

michibikareteiru no ka
Are we being guided?

nanika kara nigetsuzuketeiru no ka
Or are we simply running away from something?

(owarinaki sekai)
(This endless world)

itsuka tadoritsuita toki
One day, when we finally reach the end

yume no tsuzuki ga mieru darou
We might see the continuation of that dream

kawaranai osorenai bokutachi no tsuyosa
Unchanging, unafraid — that is our strength

zetsubou kara no hajimari te ni shita kara
Because we were born from the beginning of despair

wasurenai ubaenai tooi hi no kioku
Unforgotten, unstealable — memories of a distant day

chiisa na hone ga nokosareteru shippo
A tiny bone, a leftover trace — like a remnant tail

kagirinai hateshinai kakegaenai yume ni
To that endless, boundless, irreplaceable dream

karitateru no wa nemureru yasei na n' da
What stirs us is a wildness still asleep within

choujou noboritsumeta KURAIMAA no you ni
Like a climber who’s reached the summit

shifuku no basho e itsuka tadoritsukitai
One day I want to arrive at that place of bliss

arukitsuzukeyou
So I will keep walking

bokura wa tabi no kodomo dakara
Because we are the children of the journey

koe ga kikoeru
I can hear your voice

nakiyanda sora no kanata de
Beyond the quieted skies

kimi ga matteiru
You are waiting for me there

Tags: #MaayaSakamoto #English #Translations #MumuAlpaka
Date: 30 June 2021, later updated on 29 June 2025
koe ga kikoerunakiyanda sora ni hibiku koe gakokoro no mato inuitaA resounding voice is heard through the clouds.It has a certain value of solitude in its tone.That it strikes deep, like an arrow through my heart.
kimi ga ita natsuoikake fuyu no owari o yukumichibiite kureru no waano hi kikoeta kimi no kotobaThe summer spent with yousimply to chase up to you, even until winter falls."Would you mind showing me the way?"those were the first words of yours, that I've heard, ever since that day.
fubuki no nioibaion ni mazatta koushuha The whispering harmonics of a snow storm
That strange, shifting frequency — where sound and memory blend.
omoide wa takusan aru kedofurimukeba sore dake okurete shimai sou dakarayamikumo ni sono michi wo susu n' daasu wo inori nagara I have collected enough memories shards.[..........][..........][..........]
kagirinai hateshinai kakegaenai yume nikaritateru no wa nemureru yasei na n' daATE no nai kazaranai sukui no nai hibi oarukitsuzukerubokura wa tabi no kodomo dakara[..........][..........][..........][..........] That we are the travelling childrens(let me feel calmness)
michibikareteiru no kananika kara nigetsuzuketeiru no ka(owarinaki sekai)itsuka tadoritsuita tokiyume no tsuzuki ga mieru darou You said that you were guided by someone.. [..........] [..........] You wouldn't even realized it, that you have finally reached to the end of that dream but (in truth) there is always a continuation (of that dream after all)
kawaranai osorenai bokutachi no tsuyosazetsubou kara no hajimari te ni shita karawasurenai ubaenai tooi hi no kiokuchiisa na hone ga nokosareteru shippo[..........][..........][..........][..........]
kagirinai hateshinai kakegaenai yume nikaritateru no wa nemureru yasei na n' dachoujou noboritsumeta KURAIMAA no you nishifuku no basho e itsuka tadoritsukitaiarukitsuzukeyoubokura wa tabi no kodomo dakara[..........][..........][..........]Directed to the most blessed of lands, that we will eventually go to.[..........][..........]
koe ga kikoerunakiyanda sora no kanata dekimi ga matteiruI've finally heard your voice.Unbeknownst of the sky that soar from the beyond.(and over there) I will wait for you.

Interpreter's notes: Did I really want to interpret this song in the first place? - Mumu Alpaka
(Incomplete, manual by ear translations.. ORIGINAL + GPT (italics)

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