Folk · TWOLODY ORIGINALS
The Wedding That Borrowed the Library Bell
“The Wedding That Borrowed the Library Bell” brings together Japanese and English. Its musical genre is Folk.
Lyrics & translation ↓
Japanese ↔ English
About this song
The first paired lines are “古い本が並ぶ棚。” and “Old books on the shelf.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.
Two librarians ring a borrowed school bell at their wedding and laugh at their shyness. Romantic Celtic wedding folk, 104 BPM, acoustic guitar, lyrical fiddle, bodhran, warm strings, expressive clear solo lead, joyful original refrain
Learn with this song
Listen to each line and compare its translation. Use Twin to switch to the same phrase in the other language; use Echo to recall its meaning before revealing the translation.
Two languages. One melody.
Lyrics & translation
Verse
古い本が並ぶ棚。
Old books on the shelf.
光の中に埃が隠れる。
Dust hides in the light.
静寂だけが友達だった。
Silence was our only friend.
書庫での静かな日々。
Quiet days in the stacks.
Chorus
借りた鐘を鳴らす。
We ring the borrowed bell.
手に重い真鍮。
Heavy brass in our hands.
照れた笑いが空を満たす。
Shy laughter fills the air.
二人の恋が響き渡る。
Our secret love rings out.
Verse
白いレースがインクに触れる。
White lace meets the ink.
熱気で眼鏡が曇る。
Glasses fog from the heat.
木の床でぎこちない歩み。
Awkward steps on the wood.
頁が始まりへとめくられる。
Pages turn to a start.
Chorus
借りた鐘を鳴らす。
We ring the borrowed bell.
手に重い真鍮。
Heavy brass in our hands.
照れた笑いが空を満たす。
Shy laughter fills the air.
二人の恋が響き渡る。
Our secret love rings out.
Bridge
もう静かな学習室はいらない。
No more quiet study rooms.
廊下に響く大きな音。
Clanging loud through the hall.
頬を赤くし、目が合う。
Blushing red, eyes meet fast.
Chorus
借りた鐘を鳴らす。
We ring the borrowed bell.
手に重い真鍮。
Heavy brass in our hands.
照れた笑いが空を満たす。
Shy laughter fills the air.
二人の恋が響き渡る。
Our secret love rings out.
