ah-面白かった
吉田拓郎 Lyrics

The lyrics of 吉田拓郎's song "ah-面白かった" talk about a relationship that ended but still lingers in the memory of the singer. At the beginning of the song, he takes off his shoes and runs away to his room without saying a word, implying that the relationship ended abruptly and without closure. The touching and exchanging of words vanished into the destiny of the relationship. The following verses describe the period after the breakup, where the singer still thinks of the person he parted ways with. He narrates how he always waited for the light from the door, a symbol of hope, without any word. He also feels that their relationship was not always full of fights, but his love for the other person kept him going. The chorus of the song is about the memories he had of it, remarking how interesting it was when their hearts met.

The second part of the song describes the future, vividly and in a positive tone, depicting the idea that life goes on after a relationship ends. The singer describes how he was waiting at the station for his departure and the person he parted ways with was there, waiting and greeting him with a smile. They didn't speak of their past sufferings but uttered, "it was interesting." The singer acknowledges the existence of love that remains, even if it has taken a different shape.

Overall, the lyrics of "ah-面白かった" have a beautiful and heartfelt expression of reminiscing, longing and being grateful for a relationship that ended.