MINMI 16 Independent Woman Lyrics

(released on 2004.06.30)
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ALL ROMAJI & ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS BY: Cori

01. Intro
02. Another World
03. STEP
04. Interlude 1
05. アイの実
06. Interlude 2
07. Put A Spell On U (aka MMB) feat. DOMERMAN INC
08. imagine
09. Interlude 4
10. EVERYDAY feat. 湘南乃風
11. HAPPY SONG 2004
12. Who's Theme
13. 四季ノ唄
14. Just a woman
15. STEP feat. TAKAFIN
16. Independent★Woman with PUSHIM (bonus track) (ENG)
17. The Rock City (bonus track)
18. Outro

2004 ??

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02. Another World
Romaji by: cori

Yeah! choushi dou da EVERY BODY!
MINMI! ore mo TAKE IT TO THE TOP, YO!
AH! HEY, YO! motto WAIRUDO ni ikou ze
YO! LET'S GO, COME ON!

DA LA LA~
RUKKUSU ja nani mo wakannai nante nan datte naiyou nandakke
kantan na koto wa itsu datte wakatteru tsumori nadake
tte iu ka jitsu wa dame da ne chigau JANGURU, KARUCHA-, FASHON SUTAIRU
na noni nande ki ni natte mimimoto ni todoku shiranai oto ni

* chotto sunao ni narenai n da motto sugao ni furetai n da
deguchi no nai meiro wo tokasu you na ii neiro yo
takanaru mune no kodou kasoku s___eku kaze
karada ni kakemeguru kara anata makase

** sono deai wa igai na kikai ki ni shidashita no wa machigai?
tomaranai sa daita kimochi tsunaida MERODI-
sono chigai ga idai na DEZAIN ki ni shinai sa sono sai teisai
kimi jishi ga jidai no HIROIN You can see another world...

LET'S GET DOWN!
Move to the right, now! CHA CHA CHA...
Move to the left, now! CHA CHA CHA...
Let's groove now! Let's groove now! CHA CHA CHA...
Dance on the line! Dance on the line! CHA CHA CHA...

* repeat
** repeat

all right,come on baby, every body,
you can see another world, yeah "yeah"
you can see another world, yeah "yeah"
you can see another world, yeah "yeah"

03. STEP
Romaji by: cori

Step Step Step by Step

How's it goin my darling?
I'll still make it, true shining day.

* Step kakato wo age saa fumidase
kokoro hazumase Step by Step
tatazundecha hajimannai saa Step Step Step by Step

ima sekai ga ugokidasu kara
sora no iro mo chigatte mieru KARA-

saa! toriaezu ikou
kecchaku tsuke yo futari no
mimamotte yo tsuki to taiyou
ano koro no kokoro no AIKON (click)
kanjiru anata no ondo sa
kono itami mo ima dake tsugi ni
otozureru to shinjiru Sweet Dream
j__AN NY KINGSTON HONG KONG LONDON ka dokoka
dareka ga matteru

* repeat

karadajuu ni kanjiru chikara
umarekawareru you na ki ga suru kara

saa! hitoiki ire Relax Time
YOGA KANFU- MASUTA-
BASUTABU de demo utae ashita mo (Easy ni)
kibarashi WA-DO O-PUN OPEN
nagasu kyoku (Change clothes)
hazusu na (CHARENJI mo)
tokiori oridoki
demo Keep on Step
kokora de kokoro mo koromogae toki

kimi no up & down towazu donna toki mo
dekiru kagiri ijou s___a tsumori yo
SURANPU ni taerkane 3(san)dome no denwa de
sokkenai no ne... yatto wakatta!

kare wa iikagen
nareta iiwake
katte na Give and take
ohanashi ni narimasen

kare wa tokubetsu (tte omotteta)
dare ga itta kke? (kimi ga subete)
deta. kuchi dake
atashi sou ja nai kara

Step kakato wo age saa fumidase
ato wa kaze makase Step by Step
tadayotteta tte kore mo
sou Step Step Step by Step

ima sekai ga ugokidasu kara
sora no iro mo chigatte mieru KARA-

karadajuu ni kanjiru chikara
umarekawareru!!

05. アイの実 (ai no jitsu)
Words & music: MINMI
Romaji by: cori

aru hi kagami ni utsuru sugata ni
odoroku boku wa I know me a Doctor bird
ookiku yuuga ni aruku kujaku ja naku to boku wa naku

yuuhi-iro ni somaru umibe ni
yashi no ki yasashiku boku ni iu
kimi wa ookina koto ga dekiru tori
sora wo tobi machijuu ni ai no mi wo hakoberu yo to

mou nakanakutemo
kakko warukutemo warawaretemo
boku rashiku arukou
kyou kara hajimaru kaeyou Tomorrow

kaoru hana mou jiki akai mi ga naru
sorosoro tabi ni ai no mi wo hakobi ni
mienakatta ima made no hibi ga konna kagayaiteta koto

sunao ni narezu yasashisa miezu
ienakatta kotoba hontou wa ookina ai de boku wo mite
kurete ita hito ni ima kidzuita arigatou

* mou nakanakutemo
kakko warukutemo warawaretemo
boku nari ni tsutaeyou
moratta ai dareka ni age tsunageyou

ikutsu mo umi wo watatta iron na sora wo koe
toki ni akiramesou demo
tsubasa utsu ame shizuku k__oru sora no s___a mita

hitobito wa iroiro to miesugite shirisugita you daga
donna n daga
akogare ni mamire shinjitsu wa magire taisetsu na mono
kono sekai wa ushinaikakecha inai ka
me wo toji nanika kanjinai ka
bokura ga yasashisa kansha kanjirereba
kawaru sekai wasurecha ikenai

* repeat

tabi suru boku ga tadoritsuita machi
konna boku demo matsu hito ga iru to iu noni
kono machi no kodomotachi wa kaeranu hito machitsudzuketeru

hashaginagara mujaki ni warau
hi ga kuru MIRAKURU negau
fuhatsudan no sukima ni ueta ai no mi ni
mizu atae niji wo kake egao no hana sakaseyou

mou nakanakutemo
kakko warukutemo
boku rashiku arukou
kyou kara hajimeyou kaeyou Tomorrow (x2)

(It's your time to shine.
Don't be afraid to fly too high.
My love can change the world.
Let love be your light.
You'll be all right...)

07. Put A Spell On U (aka MMB) feat. DOMERMAN INC
Romaji by: cori

* Even I got big fat nail
Even I got 5 inch heel
Even I got My body shaking hot
Even I got boys so many

** ERO kutatte EREGANSU de
SHY na dake daitai na PLAY
"dare to datte ii" nante wake nai
"naa- igai da" tte iu no naze

ii? kore ga SUTANSU
dareka masu? DANSU
socchi youi ga ii nara motto atsuku naru

MINMI & D.INC
MINMI & D.INC

massaki ni todokeru ze ore no DEMO ichiban ni
sono TEL no bangou kure hikikae ni tamesu ka?
mazu kareshi dairi kara
jun wo otte miru tte no wa katte ka? uso no kazu 100(hyaku) KETA
zutto matteta konna BAD GIRL wo saa doushita DJ kakena
yatsu ga odoritai tte sa kyou wa futari de na!

miwatasu jounai, mizugi CHIKKU na KURO-ZU de
afurekaesu kara ore, koutsugou de omou TSUPO,
me no mae wo sudooru, GYARU HOT na BODY iyasu SHANPAN no SUKO-RU
kakekin ari da ze asa made ni
ano RIPPU ubau dake no SHINDERERA GE-MU a__ari konasu,
marude BI-TA-PAN ARUFA, BE-TA, tobikoete SHI-TA- nami

shigoto no yoru wa hademe ni kikazaru KAZA-RU no
SAMA-TAIPU no GURASAN mata KURABU de
mita toki ya 03(ZERO-san) ERO sugi
chotto buatsume ERO na MAUSU
ore su de souzou suru s__Y
SHI-N nara nugisutena yo sono TISUTIJI-NZU
ONE CALL WAY tte ANKO-RU wa nee
chotto s___a shakou shi de bangou dake~?

*** machina~ machi no yoake no KAUNTO DAUN wa mada WELCOME
kedomo shi heta s___ara maji ni naru kara kiken
okochama wa GO HOME x2

* repeat

miryoku nante sentan TORENDO dake
osaerareta tte ne...
mi mo kokoro mo FASSHON mo zenbu
AH muchuu ni nareru HAISENSU

** repeat

MMB yumemitai na STORY
MMB IME-JI shidai sa risou no SHI-N
MMB uso ja nai saa GO FOR IT!
MMB kanaeru ze dounika 100%(hyakuPA-) ni
chikadzukeru you ni na

KURABU BI-JIN mitai hikaeme
hiru OFISU gai ni isou manten yokome de miru na
BA-TEN kassara tte yuku sokkou semaru PURAIBE-TO desu.
masu. tte nante
seiso masumasu GET s___ee ore ijou ni sekkyokuteki
karami nashi de OK gojitsu de mondai nai
mata aeru nara monku ne

mi ni shimiru hodo wakatta ze
tena koto wa ippai aru atama de wakattetemo nagasareru
dekai KETSU wa ore no teki damasareru
otoko ni mo onna ni mo iibun wa aru darou ga
ore no kibun dainashi ni suru you na koto yu-na
kono funiki no mama de yuuwaku

*** repeat

** repeat

08. imagine
Romaji by: cori

kyodai na SUPI-DO to jidai no SHIRUETTO
nazoru minna to au hitsuyou wa nai
watashi mo sou

Hey Hey kyuukutsu kara
Hey Hey nuke dassou ka
Hey Hey taikutsu nara
Hey Hey kakedasou ka
Hey Hey hito ga iu NEGATIBU to wa chigau
shinken ni ikite n' da Hey Hey

* "Imagine" Sunshine in the rain
"Imagine" A mountain in the sea
"Imagine" Swimming in the sky
ima jiyuu ni saa kokoro hanate

daichi myakuutsu oto butsukaru HA-TO
odoru anata to kando kasanatte
One more time
kagami ga sakeru hodo kaze ga sakebu
kokoro no honoo yo ten takaku nobore watashi

osanai yume wa a__ari suteta
egaita IME-JI obiyakasu tsumori ne
TORAUMA ni sayonara
kimatta New DORAMA
kako wo tebanashi atarashii watashi hadashi ni naru

** "Imagine" kaze ni tsubasa hirogete
"Imagine" hikoukigumo hippare
"Imagine" ookina koe de utae
ima jiyuu ni anata wo egake

mabuta wo tojiru to ukabu
IMAJINE-SHON ga warukereba ashi ga sukumu
mabuta wo tojiru to ukabu
IMAJINE-SHON ga yokereba ashi ga susumu

dakara watashi wa sora ni kao wo age
karada ni abiru megumi no ooame

me ga de hana saite
yagate ookiku nare
arittake no jibun o dase

"Imagine" mukashi chage sareta yume
"Imagine" hatashite miyou ka
"Imagine" IME-JI irodotte
ima jiyuu ni kokoro wo hanate

**, * repeat

10. EVERYDAY feat. 湘南乃風
Romaji by: cori

tobikome tobikoe kono kaze torikome
tekazase ten takaku ue e te tatake

* oh everyday oh everyday
tobihanero kaze no KA-NIBARU
koko no nekki ni ikki ni ESUKARE-TO
oh everyday

** choo kobaka ni s___a aitsura
choushi ni noru mikaesu n' da
chou ozanari na seikatsu wa
shoujiki honma taikutsu ya
choudo natta yonaka denwa
shou mo nakatta hibi kaeta
shoppana kara tsubbanetemo shou ga nee kara... asondara

*** donna yume mo kanau to iu n' da
soko ni yukeba wakaru n' da
sonna tsure to SANBA RUNBA
tonda Narita to WANDA-RANDO

**** INDO no yamaoku denguri kaeshi nana den BINBO-
dasshutsu tsuide ni tanken TAIMUBOKKA-N
sounan shikake takara mitsuketa CHOKORE-TO

* repeat

takara sagasou ZAGAZO- (x3)
doko darou Look at road (x3)
kurakute mienai ya Weh yu lighter
Burn it up (Fire) Burn it up (Fire)
itsuka mitsukaru SHIGUNARU (x2)

choo kobaka ni s___a yatsu ni wakaranai
nanka ippai ippai na mainichi demo
boku wa shinpai shinai kimi to shinrai shiai
bouken mo daijoubu
tottemo daikoubutsu dakara DORI-MU to iu
CHOKORE-TO KURI-MU
SUI-TSU wa itsumo bechibara Let's get down

**** repeat
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tobikome tobikoe kono kaze torikome
tekazase ten takaku ue e te tatake

11. HAPPY SONG 2004
Romaji by: cori

Happy Songx4

anata kara no chakushin no MERODI-
soramimi ni kokoro odorasareru no
iroaseta mama de ii kioku wo
azayaka ni suru no setsunai "Happy Song"

nani mo kamo nai no kamo
moshi anata ga inakatta nara
egao de mata aitai kara
arukidasanakya

* Have a good time.
anata ga My Life
demo nugutta namida yo Good bye
miageta sora ukabu natsukashi no hibi
marude MOON LIGHT
toki wo ubatta you datta
ki ga tsukeba SUNRISE
ano koro wo tsutsunde ita "Happy Song"

Happy Song x4

machi mo k__o mo tsugi no kisetsu mo
otozurete wa mata satte yuku wa
tachidomatta mama no kokoro wo
mirai kara ayatsurereba ii mono

nani yori mo dare yori mo
anata no koe wo kikitai keredo
kioku no naka tadoreba hora
yasashii kotoba ga

* repeat

Happy Song x4

anata kara moratta tegami
yomikaesu tabi ni yomigaeru hibi
mou sukoshi tsuyoku nareta nara
donna toki mo utaeru no ne "Happy Song"

betsubetsu no kono hibi wo
toku ni nani mo kawaranai to
sugosu yori mo mitsuketai no
ai seru Brand New Life

* repeat

12. Who's Theme
Romaji by: cori

* tsurete tte anata no basho e
kaze ni natte iki wo hisomete
tsurete tte anata wa doko e
toki wo koe kokoro hodoite

yureru hidamari shiroku tooku
ate mo shiranai kioku hodoku
kaoru himawari imada ni chiranai kinaga ni

oshiete yo subete wo s___te shimau fuan
na noni naze shiritaku naru yuragu omoi yo

** haru natsu aki fuyu kanadete
asu wo yuku tabi tsumikasanete
kidzukeba anata to yume no hate made

* repeat

mimi wo sumasete tasogareru made
kakureta mama de mukae matte
kimagure na kaze kikkake mekurete omoide
ano koro nanigenaku kikoete ita kotoba
itsu kara ka kokoro no naka ookiku shimeru

** repeat

* repeat

13. 四季ノ唄 (shiki no uta)
Romaji by: cori

* mata yo ga akereba owakare yume wa tooki maboroshi ni
anata wo oikakete ita hikari no naka de
dakareru tabi atatakai kaze wo tayori

** haru wo tsuge odoridasu sansai
natsu wo miru uji nohara karakusa kawaku wa
aki no tsuki nobotta manmaru sa oiwai
fuyu wo sugi mata tsukihi o kazoeru

mada mabuta no oku ni aru itsuka no natsu
tooisugita aozora (atatakatta)
te wo tsunagu hana tsukamiutau
itsu ya omoide (ate wa naku)
hadzuki kara mitsuki k__o to karamu tsuki
mou itsu ga kaeranu koto ni
mezameta toki hitori kidzuki
anata sagasu tabi ni
ima yobisamasu kioku no naka de
iza arukidasu anata no moto e

* repeat
** repeat

kimi ni yori nana hinata kata yori ni
kimi ni mita hana no kaori katami ni
musubi yuku michi araba mata kaeri mimu
nagareru namida tome soka natsuru

oikaze sakebu
seijaku o kowasu no
nani mo osorezu susumu no
kogane no hana ga hakobu no
yasashisa ni anata ni futatabi ai ni
ima seijaku wo kowasu no
nani mo osorezu susumu no
kogane no hana ga hakobu no
yasashisa ni anata ni futatabi ai ni

** repeat 2x

* repeat

14. Just a woman
Romaji by: cori

ai...
hizashi mo watashi mo anata to ireba more bright
yuudachi nokoshita shizuku mo
machijuu ni chiribameta JUERU no you

youken no nai KO-RU
ochikirete'nai JO-KU
kodoku na kyoku wa utaitakunai
anata no shisen no saki wo s___temo

tsuyoi omoi wa toki ni nanika wo
kuruwaseta kara
JERASHI- madowasu amai sasoi sae
osaereru wake C.T.L (called true love)

Since '94 anata to toki
kasaneru hodo subete hoshiku naru kedo
katagaki wa Just a woman who really love you
ai...

tsuki no fune ka ROKETTO ka
ginga wo kakeru tetsudou ni notte
kono mama futari de chikyuu wo miorosou
yume no tsudzuki wo misasete kono mama
mata me o tojiru

tsuyoi omoi wa toki ni dareka wo
kizutsuketa kara
JERASHI- to madowasu amai sasoi sae
osaereru nante C.T.L

Since '94 anata ga toki
irodoru kara motto hoshiku naru kedo
katagaki wa Just a woman who really love you

Since '94 kagayakitsudzukeru
2004 tagai no yume wo kanaetai kara
Just a woman who really love
Just a woman who really love you
Since'94　 anata to toki
kasaneru hodo subete hoshii kedo
katagaki wa Just a woman who really love
katagaki wa Just a woman who really love
katagaki wa Just a woman who really love you
ai...

15. STEP feat. TAKAFIN
Romaji by: cori

Yo kono koe yo todoke!
ima yori sara ni tsuyoku naritai mono e
ato ni wa modoren You know that?
Message this Yo MINMI ready

* Step kakato wo age saa fumidase
kokoro hazumase Step by Step
tatazundecha hajimannai
saa Step Step Step by Step

ima sekai ga ugokidasu kara
sora no iro mo chigatte mieru KARA-

soko de GUZUGUZU s___etemo imi nai na
mae ni fumidaseba ii kikai da
muda na nayami nara sutechimai na
sou sureba tsugi no SUTE-JI mae da

nani kara dou s___ai ka
wakaranaku tatte Don't RITAIA
hirogete ikina semai sekai wa
Step by step no moto chikai na FIRE

* repeat

karadajuu ni kanjiru chikara
umarekawareru you na ki ga suru kara

kimi no up & down towazu donna toki mo
dekiru kagiri ijou s___a tsumori yo
SURANPU ni taekane 3(san)dome no denwa de
sokkenai no ne... yatto wakatta!

kare wa iikagen
nareta iiwake
katte na Give and take
ohanashi ni narimasen

kare wa tokubetsu (tte omotteta)
dare ga itta kke? (kimi ga subete)
deta. kuchi dake
atashi sou ja nai kara

Step kakato wo age saa fumidase
ato wa kaze makase Step by Step
tadayotteta tte kore mo
sou Step Step Step by Step

ima sekai ga ugokidasu kara
sora no iro mo chigatte mieru KARA-

karadajuu ni kanjiru chikara
umarekawareru!!

Hey keshin This is the MINMI
Along side Taka
wakatta ka HA-HA Hey cho
Watch this Watch this
yo shizen no nagare ni mi o makase My Pace
fumidaseba iya na koto wa teitai sezu
kaiketsuhou wa Case by Case
daga Step by Step wa zettai desu!

16. Independent★Woman with PUSHIM
Romaji & English translation by: cori

Oh Oh good to go
Oh Oh good to go
Oh Oh Let me here say
Oh Oh Come on Come on
Oh Oh good to go
Oh Oh Let me here say
Oh Oh Come on Come on
Oh Oh

* All Ladies Follow me
sasou　Dance Hall ni (Dance Hall ni)
My Fantasy　sagashi　Somebody (somebody, hey)
Watch that man
Look that boy
For Ladies tonight
Keep it blazing put your hands up
All Ladies Follow me
You're invited to the Dance Hall
My Fantasy, looking for Somebody
Watch that man
Look that boy
For Ladies tonight
Keep it blazing put your hands up

tomadoi sarai hajimaridasu BEAT
kono ba ni kotoba ni takusu to Somebody
motto daitai ni so good to go for me
torimodosu no yo ima
dokoka ni wasureta yume
A beat that starts out, confuses, and carries you away
In this place we explain to Somebody
More boldly, so good to go for me
I'll take it back now--
The dream that I forgot somehow

** Independent Woman Jump up
namida ni wa Say good Bye　Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
U wanna be a strong Woman　Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
kagayakidaseru ima 　Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
Good to go! Don't go back!
Independent Woman Jump up
Say good Bye　to the tears, Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
U wanna be a strong Woman　Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
Now you can begin to shine, 　Stand up
Independent Woman　Jump up
Good to go! Don't go back!

* repeat

kono mama asa made Don't stop dancing
soko no ukanai kao s___a
girl, What's happen?
tsurai koi nara wasurena
So Just open the next
You can be free,
Trust me and Follow me now
We're like this till morning, Don't stop dancing
The people there looked depressed
girl, what's happen?
If it's a painful love, forget it
So Just open the next
You can be free,
Trust me and Follow me now

** repeat

* repeat

kokoro hadaka ni kokoro hadaka ni
omoi no mama ni omoi no mama ni
odoru sugata ni kirameku hana ni
kimi rashiku ari utsukushiku ari
atarashiku ari furuki o manabi
kuruoshii tabi yorokobi sagashi tanoshimeba ii
Bear your soul, bear your soul
Do as you like, do as you like
The dancing figures, the glistening flowers
is just like you, is beautiful
is new, learning the old
Every time it's maddening, search for happiness,
it would be better to enjoy it

* repeat