L'Arc~en~Ciel/Shinjitsu to Gensou to

Shinjitsu to Gensou to
(Reality and Illusions)

L'Arc~en~Ciel

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English

Hada wo kizande shijin wa chi de kataru Tooi tabiji kono tamashii ga te wo hiku Kakomarete mayou kasuba soko nashi no yume Unmei to yokubou wo namiutsu umi ni sasageta Irie ni ukabu honoo mitai ni Daite gaita no hibikiwataru tsukiyo ni Kainarasareta otokotachi wo sasotte Kasane au berii dansu umare kita riyuu Shinjitsu to gensou to kono me ni utsuru subete wo Chi ga kare hateru made Kono umi to kono oka wo Wataru kaze ni kotoba wo noseru Sore wa watashi no akashi Shinjitsu to gensou to kono me ni utsuru subete wo Chi ga kare hateru made utaou

Carving his skin, the poet speaks of blood On its distant journey, my soul takes him by the hand Surrounded, I wander into the casbah, a bottomless dream I offered my fate and desires to the crashing waves Like a flame in the cove Hold me on a night when the gaita rings out Tempting the kept men The overlapping bellydance, the reason for my birth Reality and illusions, everything my eyes see Until my blood runs dry I'll place my words on the wind that blows Over this hill and this sea That's the proof of me Reality and illusions, everything my eyes see Until my blood runs dry, I'll sing