A Cat's Feelings
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Moshi mo neko ga ohanashi dekitara Saisho ni nante iu no ka na Sakana no hone wa katasugimasu! Shippo no nagasa hoka to kuraberu no yamete kudasai Kizutsuku no Anata no tame ni mi zukuroi shite ke zukuroi shite Dakara sakasama ni naderu no yamete If cats could talk too, The first thing they'd say would be Fishbones are too tough! And please stop comparing my tail's length with other cats' It hurts, you know. We keep our body and hair in shape for you So please stop brushing us the wrong way Yasashii hito yori mo Mono shizukana hito ga suki Kihonteki ni kenjitsu na seikaku nan desu More than just gentle, We like a person to be peaceful And basically reliable in nature Futari-kiri de madoromu gogo Fuyu no hi sashinagaku nobi de kono mama konna fuu ni Shinu made soba ni Iraretara ii noni Dozing together in the afternoon Stretching out in the winter sun's changing length; I wouldn't mind staying like this for the rest of our lives Ichido de ii kara kikitakatta no yo Ano "katsubushi" wa Doko de tsukamaeru no? Anata no tame ni nezumi totte (kemushi totte) Tonbo totte (kaeru toka) Dakara iyasou ni suteru no yamete Hearing it one time is enough "Where did you pick up That horrible thing?" For you, we catch mice (and caterpillars) Catch dragonflies (and things like frogs) So please stop throwing them away like they were nasty Kurai yoru michi datte Annai shimasho doko demo Kihonteki ni sewa suki no seikaku nan desu Though roads are dark in the evening We can find our way anywhere We like a basically caring nature Yume wo mita no Anata wa shiroi yuukan na osuneko ni natte Watashi wo mukae ni kuru Hayaku mahou ga toketara ii noni I had a dream You became a brave white boy-cat Coming to meet me The magic dissolved quickly, though Futari-kiri de madoromu gogo Fuyu no hi sashinagaku nobi de kono mama konna fuu ni Shinu made soba ni Anata no soba ni Iraretara ii noni Dozing together in the afternoon Stretching out in the winter sun's changing length; I wouldn't mind Staying like this Next to you For the rest of our lives
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