LOVE
河合奈保子 Lyrics


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私の肩に手をかけた
あなたの手が
私の髪を揺らす

その手を見つめ
心が熱くなる

あなたの胸に抱き寄せられ
ときめくリズムを聴いている

初めて感じる不思議な想い
あなたといると世界は七色に包まれる
どうかいつまでも強く抱きしめて欲しい

あなたの澄んだ瞳
なにげない仕草
目の前にいる
ありのままのあなたが
私を変えてゆく

今心に眩しくきらめく想い




あなたといると世界は七色に包まれる
どうかいつまでも強く抱きしめて欲しい

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of 河合奈保子's song "LOVE" describe a deep and passionate relationship between two individuals. The first verse begins with the singer mentioning how the person they love places their hand on their shoulder and how it feels as if their touch is gently shaking their hair. This action alone evokes intense emotions within the singer's heart, as they can't help but focus on the warmth of that person's hand.


Continuing with the theme of physical touch, the second verse describes the singer being embraced by the person they love. This embrace creates a rhythm that sets their heart aflutter, symbolizing the excitement and joy that being close to someone special can bring. It is through this bodily connection that the singer begins to experience an unfamiliar and enchanting sensation, a whirlwind of emotions that make them feel as if the world is filled with vivid colors.


The lyrics also emphasize the transformative power of love. The third verse mentions the person's clear eyes and their casual gestures, highlighting their genuine and unpretentious nature. This person, just by being themselves, has the ability to change the singer. This change is not seen as something negative but rather as a positive and beautiful transformation, bringing out a new version of the singer.


In the final lines, the lyrics reiterate the all-encompassing effect of being with this person. The singer expresses the overwhelming brightness and sparkling emotions that fill their heart when they are with them. Once again, the world is described as enveloped in seven colors, symbolizing the abundance of joy and love that this relationship brings. The plea to be held tightly and lovingly forever is a desire to keep this magical connection alive, to continue experiencing the overwhelming emotions and colors that love brings into their world.


Line by Line Meaning

私の肩に手をかけた
You placed your hand on my shoulder.


あなたの手が 私の髪を揺らす
Your hand gently moves my hair.


その手を見つめ 心が熱くなる
As I gaze at your hand, my heart fills with warmth.


あなたの胸に抱き寄せられ ときめくリズムを聴いている
Being embraced by your chest, I listen to the captivating rhythm.


初めて感じる不思議な想い
I feel a strange emotion for the first time.


あなたといると世界は七色に包まれる
When I'm with you, the world is enveloped in seven colors.


どうかいつまでも強く抱きしめて欲しい
Please hold me tightly forever.


あなたの澄んだ瞳 なにげない仕草
Your clear eyes and casual gestures.


目の前にいる ありのままのあなたが 私を変えてゆく
You, being yourself in front of me, are changing me.


今心に眩しくきらめく想い
Now, sparkling emotions shine brightly in my heart.


あなたといると世界は七色に包まれる
When I'm with you, the world is enveloped in seven colors.


どうかいつまでも強く抱きしめて欲しい
Please hold me tightly forever.




Writer(s): Seu Ran Lee, Hyuk Shin, Jeffrey Patrick Lewis

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