Fantasy musical · TWOLODY ORIGINALS
The Queen Who Learned to Mend Socks
“The Queen Who Learned to Mend Socks” brings together Japanese and English. Its musical genre is Fantasy musical.
Lyrics & translation ↓
Japanese ↔ English
About this song
The first paired lines are “女王は冷たい独房へ。” and “A queen in a cold cell.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.
A queen learns to mend socks from a patient prisoner and changes an unfair law. Fantasy musical, lyrical orchestral score, celesta and oboe, characterful clear solo voice, dramatic original development
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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
女王は冷たい独房へ。
A queen in a cold cell.
灰色の壁と重い鎖。
Grey walls and heavy chains.
男は床に座っている。
A man sits on the floor.
Chorus
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
糸が通り、世界は緩む。
Thread goes in, world turns slow.
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
Verse
銀の絹は、今や襤褸。
Silver silk, now torn rags.
彼は飢えた家を語る。
He speaks of hungry homes.
残酷な法は痛みだけを。
Cruel laws bring only pain.
Chorus
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
糸が通り、世界は緩む。
Thread goes in, world turns slow.
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
優しさが育ち、表に出る。
Kindness grows, let it show.
Bridge
紙を引き裂き、墨を焼く。
Tear the paper, burn the ink.
貧者に檻はもういらない。
No more cages for the poor.
その布告は遂に消えた。
The decree is finally gone.
慈悲こそが新たな冠だ。
Mercy is the new crown.
Chorus
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
糸が通り、世界は緩む。
Thread goes in, world turns slow.
穴を縫い、魂を癒す。
Stitch the hole, mend the soul.
優しさが育ち、表に出る。
Kindness grows, let it show.
