1 куплет:
Shirazu, shirazu, aruite kita
Hosoku nagai kono michi,
Furikaereba haruka tooku
Furusato ga mieru.
Dekoboko michi ya magarikunetta michi,
Chizu sae nai sore mo mata jinsei.
Припев:
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Yuruyaka ni ikutsu mo jidai wa sugite,
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Tomedo naku sora ga,
Tasogare ni
Somaru dake.
2 куплет:
Ikiru koto wa tabi suru koto
Owari no nai kono michi
Ai suru hito soba ni tsurete,
Yume sagashinagara.
Ame ni furarete nukarunda michi demo
Itsuka wa mata hareru hi ga kuru kara.
Припев:
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Odayaka ni kono mi o makasete itai.
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Utsuriyuku kisetsu
Yukidoke
O machi nagara.
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Odayaka ni kono mi o makasete itai.
A-a, kawa no nagare no yō ni,
Itsumademo aoi
Seseragi o
Kiki nagara.