Boy From Ipanema (Japanese Lyrics) – Kevin and Geoff – live performance VR 180

This is a Japanese rendition of “Garota de Ipanema” that was used for a partially Japanese wedding in 2023 between two loving misters. Hope you enjoy!

Here are the lyrics and translation

素敵な 人なの

sutekina hitonano

(You’re) a dreamy person (!)

若い White roku 育ち

wakai White roku sodachi

young in Ipanema grew up

だけど 素知らぬ

dakedo soshiranu

However, (that) feigned/pretend/(unfamiliar) –

あの 顔 　 嗚呼

ano kao 　 ā

that face, Ahhh!

サンバが大好きで

sanba ga daisukide

Samba I love

夜明かしで踊るの

yoakashi de odoru no

stay up all night to dance (!)

冷たい  冷たい

dakedo tsumetai

However, chilly/unfeeling

あの 顔 　 嗚呼

ano kao 　 ā

that face, Ahhh!

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さびしい 私

O sabishī watashi

Oh lonely I (am)

恋 を 夢見て

O koi-o yumemite

Oh love/tenderness dreaming and

いつ まで も 待つ

O itsu made mo matsu

Oh when (forever) waiting

あの 日 　 海辺 を ゆく

Ano hi umibe o yoku

That day, on beach (I) to climax/dying/taking place

あの 人 を 見たの

ano hito o mitano yo

that person (I) saw

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素敵な 人なの

sutekina hitonano

(You’re) a dreamy person who

若い White roku 育ち

wakai White roku sodachi

young in White Rock grew up

冷たい  冷たい

dakedo tsumetai

However, chilly/unfeeling

微笑みよ

hohoemiyo

to smile