Vocals, lyrics: K.D. Brosia
Composer: Jesahm (自営山)
Note: This is a remix with completely different lyrics and is not the original American folk song. Since this is primarily English, translations will be provided in grey text below each stanza.
Rap about the Japanese
Rap about the Japanese language
It's kinda hard
Takes a long time to learn it
太鼓の (taiko no) Hokkaido Ben
達人 (tatsujin) Tokyo Ben
楽しいリズムで(tanoshii rhythm de) Niigata Ben
Yeah
愉快に (yukai ni) So many Ben-s? I don't know
叩こう (tatakou) Singing Japanese, talking Japanese
君と僕とで (kimi to boku to de) So difficult for me
(Taiko no Tatsujin, you and me, let's play the fun rhythm together happily)
Can you help me please?
I'm in hurry to get to Yokohama station
Can you tell me where Yokohama station is, please?
Thank you sir
太鼓の達人 (taiko no tatsujin)
素敵なメロディで (suteki na melody de)
楽しい踊ろう (tanoshii odorou)
君と僕とで (kimi to boku to de)
(Taiko no Tatsujin, you and me, let's dance to the beautiful melody together happily)
Let me play the Taiko
I am the Tatsujin
Next you play the Taiko
You are the Tatsujin
最初のグー じゃんけんぼん (saisho no gu jankenbon) (the first 'rock' in rock-paper-scissors)
Sukiyaki
Let me play
Japanese
Singing it just for you, Hahaha
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