ashita o yume mite kagayaiteta hibi

tsurai omoide toka ikutsu atta no kana?
donna tanoshii hi o kore kara wa
taisetsu ni shite iku no kana?

chikaku no kouen de atsumatta ne itsumo
yonaka made ookina koe dashite waratteta ne
zutto zutto

onaji toki o ima
ikiteru kiseki ga sugoku ureshii kara ne
tsugi au hi mo kitto nee
issho ni waratte iyou yo

hisashiburi ni furui ARUBAMU hiraita yo
sukoshi yaseta no kana? chotto zutsu
otona ni nee natte kita kana?

yaketa hada o misete aruiteta ano koro
SUNIIKAA fuminagara hashitteta ne kimi to
itsumo itsumo

ashita o yume mite kagayaiteta hibi
wasuretenai yo ima mo
deaeta koto subete ga
guuzen ja nai ki ga suru yo

kore kara saki mo nee
atarashii omoide takusan tsukuritai ne
kondo wa donna yume o
issho ni katariau no kana?

onaji toki o ima
ikiteru kiseki ga sugoku ureshii kara ne
tsugi au hi mo kitto nee
issho ni waratte iyou ne

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of the song "Days" by Shela relate to the memories from the past as well as the hopes and dreams for the future. The song is about cherishing the happy moments in life, but also about moving forward and creating new ones. In the opening lines, the singer reflects on the shining days when she dreamed of tomorrow. She wonders how many painful memories she has collected along the way, and whether she will cherish the days of joy from now on.

The song tells us about the memories of the past that are dear to the singer's heart. She remembers the evenings spent together with her friends in the park, laughing and shouting loudly until late in the night. She wishes to relive those magical moments once again. The singer talks about the album that she has kept for a long time and how it has grown old with her. She wonders if she has become matured or if the album has become thinner. She described how she and her friend ran down the street in the sunshine and how they walked barefoot on the sand at the beach. The singer emphasizes the importance of all these memories that are truly important to her.

Line by Line Meaning

ashita o yume mite kagayaiteta hibi
Thinking about tomorrow's dreams, the singer reflects on the beautiful days of the past that once shone.

tsurai omoide toka ikutsu atta no kana?
The singer questions how many painful memories they have accumulated over time.

donna tanoshii hi o kore kara wa taisetsu ni shite iku no kana?
The singer wonders whether they will cherish and value every happy moment that comes from now on.

chikaku no kouen de atsumatta ne itsumo yonaka made ookina koe dashite waratteta ne zutto zutto
The singer fondly recalls spending the whole night at a nearby park with someone they laughed and made big noises with. And they want those moments to last forever.

onaji toki o ima ikiteru kiseki ga sugoku ureshii kara ne tsugi au hi mo kitto nee issho ni waratte iyou yo
The singer is happy they are living through the same period of life with someone else, and they want to continue smiling together in the future.

hisashiburi ni furui ARUBAMU hiraita yo sukoshi yaseta no kana? chotto zutsu otona ni nee natte kita kana?
The singer mentions opening a long-unseen album and wonders if they have lost some weight since then, and if they have matured just a little bit as adults.

yaketa hada o misete aruiteta ano koro SUNIIKAA fuminagara hashitteta ne kimi to itsumo itsumo
The singer recollects walking with a special person, rubbing each other on the sunburned skin, and running while holding hands.

wasuretenai yo ima mo deaeta koto subete ga guuzen ja nai ki ga suru yo
The singer knows that everything they have experienced and encountered with someone else is not by chance, as they still vividly remember those moments.

kore kara saki mo nee atarashii omoide takusan tsukuritai ne kondo wa donna yume o issho ni katariau no kana?
The singer wants to create more new memories with someone else, and questions what dreams they will share together.

Contributed by Reagan M. Suggest a correction in the comments below.