Translation of the song 時のないホテル artist Yumi Matsutōya

Japanese

時のないホテル

English translation

Hotel without time

ゆうべロビーのソファで出会い

In the evening I met a gentleman

愛し合った紳士は

And we made love in the lobby's sofa

朝焼け前に姿を消した

Before the sunrise he faded away

東側のタバコの吸いがら

Eastern cigarette butts

電話のわきのメモはイスラエルの文字

The memo by the phone is in Hebrew letters

さっきお昼のカフェで話し

A while ago I saw a lady in the corridor

ろう下で見たレディは

I had a chat with her at the cafe in the lunch

かつらの色がガラリとちがう

The color of her wig is completely different

こっそり開くパフにしこんだアンテナ

Secretly she opens an antenna placed in her puff

口紅から発信機の音

There are transmission sounds from her lipstick

彼らの写真は新聞を飾る

Their pictures decorate the newspapers

蜂の巣になり広場に死す

They'll die in a plaza that becomes a bee nest

堅いニュースはすぐに忘れて

Honest news will be forgotten soon

ゴシップだけが残る

And only rumors remain

回転ドアを少しまわせば

Turning the revolving door a little

外の空気が流れ込むけどあわてて

The outside air flows but in a hurry

とめに来るよ 制服着たボーイが

A boy dressed in uniform comes to stop them

世界のあちこち目には映らない

What's around the world is not projected in the eyes

激しい河がうず巻いてる

A violent river is whirling

ここは置き去りの時のないホテル

This is an abandoned hotel without time

20世紀を楽しむ場所

A place that enjoys the 20th century

ひげを抜かれたお客はみんな

We're all spectators with shaved beards

けっしてここを出てはいけない

We must never leave here

けっして

Never

出てはいけない 出てはいけない

We must not leave, we must not leave

出てはいけない 出ては

We must not leave

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