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Artist: Ayumi Hamasaki
Canonical path: /ayumi-hamasaki/the-way-i-am
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The Way I Am
Read The Way I Am lyrics by Ayumi Hamasaki on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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The Way I Am
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hito-tsu zutsu kaeshitai
takusan no arigatō tasshi o
hito-tsu zutsu yurushitai
okizari ni shite kita kako-tachi o
nai tari shita ne nikurashī hodo
sore de mo saigo no koyubi hazusenakatta
kagayaku mirai ga kono fuhai no naka ni
moshi mo aru no nara kimi to mite mitai
konna negai ga mada yurusarerunara
nan to ka mō sukoshi arukitsuzukeru yo
konna jidai o
hito-tsu zutsu kanaetai
inotte wa kakushita yume-tachi o
yatto waraeta ato wa kimatte
zankoku na genjitsu ga hō o tataki ni kuru ne
sore de mo mirai wa akarui mono da tte
kimi ga shinjite itai to iu kagiri
boku wa koko ni ite kanaetsuzukeru kara
hitsuyō naku natta toki ni wa dō ka
kippari sutete
kagayaku mirai ga kono fuhai no naka ni
moshi mo aru no nara kimi to mite mitai
konna negai ga mada yurusarerunara
nan to ka mō sukoshi arukitsuzukeru yo
konna jidai o
sore de mo mirai wa akarui mono da tte
kimi ga shinjite itai to iu kagiri
boku wa koko ni ite kanaetsuzukeru kara
hitsuyō naku natta toki ni wa dō ka
dōjō shinaide
kippari sutete
kippari sutete
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