Weather Report

Weather Report
Writer(s)	Shinji Sato
First known live performance	August 13, 1997 @Rainbow Stage
First studio appearance	宇宙 日本 世田谷 (8:42)
Most notable live version	8月の現状 (9:35)

Weather Report is a song Fishmans, written by Shinji Sato. It first appeared on their seventh studio album, 宇宙 日本 世田谷, appearing as track 2. The title of the song is likely not a reference to the 70s jazz fusion band of the same name.

Appears on

• 宇宙 日本 世田谷 - Track 2. (8:42)
• 1997.12.12 Live in Liquid Room - Track 9. (11:26)
• 8月の現状 - Track 2. (9:35)
• Aloha Polydor - Track 4. (8:42)
• 99.08.22 闘魂'99 - Track 1. (7:24)
• 記憶の増大 - Tracks 8 and 9. (3:38) (11:27)
• Radio Fishmans Night 3 - Track 17. (4:50)
• 空中 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ - Disc 1, track 7. (8:45)
• 宇宙 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ - Disc 2, track 9. (7:40)
• いかれたBaby / 感謝(驚) / Weather Report - Track 3. (11:28)
• The Long Season Revue - Track 2. (12:26)
• Live 2011/5.3 At Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall "A Piece Of Future" - Disc 1, track 11. (11:53)
• Earth × Heart Live 2012 - Track 4. (11:30)
• Golden Best Fishmans: Polydor Years - Track 7. (8:42)
• Long Season 2016 - 16.07.24 Zepp Tokyo - Track 5. (14:14)
• 19.02.19 闘魂2019 @Zepp Tokyo - Track 20. (13:57)
• 2022.3.2 History of Fishmans @Liquid Room~1995-1998 - Track 12. (12:33)
• 23.09.09~10 Wind Parade '23 - Track 10. (12:28)
• 23.10.24 Long Season 2023 - Track 16. (13:53)
• 23.11.02 Long Season 2023 ~ Audience - Track 17. (14:55)
• 23.11.02 Long Season 2023 ~ Space Shower TV - Track 11. (13:41)
• 25.02.18 Uchu Nippon Tokyo - Track 2. (11:09)
• ヒストリー・オブ・フイッシュマンズ - Disc 3, track 3, Disc 4, track 1. (10:17) (13:09)

Lyrics

Note: English lyrics are obtained via Google Translate, then edited for more accurate comprehension.

Japanese	Romaji	English
[INTRO/HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 1] 東京地方に大雨が降り続けて 部屋の中に居続けることもあるさ　あるさ まるで魚になった気分だよ　まるで水槽の中の魚 まるで泳がない魚 [VERSE 2] 台風の夜は風が吹き続けて 紙ふぶきをまきちらすこともあるさ 風にのっかってね　風にのっかってね 紙ひこうきをとばし続けることもあるさ 何だか夢のあることだと信じてます [CHORUS 1] 風が吹き続けて　いつもここにいるよ 何かいいことがなかったけなあ　何か [BRIDGE] 風を止めたいなあ どっか遠くへ行きたいなあ 風を呼びたいなあ このままこうしてもいたいなあ [HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 3] 東京地方に青空が広がって 春なのに25度を越えていこうとするような時もあるさ　あるさ なんだかそれはデート日和なんだ [CHORUS 2] 風が吹き続けて　いつもここにいるよ 何かいいことがあったはずさ 風が吹き続けて　いつもここにいるよ だれかがいつもそばにいたはずさあ	[INTRO/HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 1] Tōkyō chihō ni ōame ga ori tsudzukete Heya no naka ni i tsudzukeru koto mo aru-sa, aru-sa Marude sakana ni natta kibunda yo, marude suisō no naka no sakana Marude oyoganai sakana [VERSE 2] Taifū no yoru wa kaze ga fuki tsudzukete Kamifubuki o makichirasu koto mo aru-sa Kaze ni nokkatte ne, kaze ni nokkatte ne Kami hikōki o tobashi tsudzukeru koto mo aru-sa Nandaka yume no aru kotoda to shinjitemasu [CHORUS 1] Kaze ga fuki tsudzukete, itsumo koko ni iru yo Nani ka ī koto ga nakatta ke nā, nanika [BRIDGE] Kaze o tometai nā Dokka tōkuheikitai nā Kaze o yobitai nā Kono mama kōshite mo itai nā [HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 3] Tōkyō chihō ni aozora ga hirogatte Harunanoni ni-ju go do o koete ikou to suru yōna toki mo aru-sa, aru-sa Nandaka sore wa  dēto hiyorina nda [CHORUS 2] Kaze ga fuki tsudzukete, itsumo koko ni iru yo Nani ka ī koto ga atta hazu sa Kaze ga fuki tsudzukete, itsumo koko ni iru yo Dare ka ga itsumo soba ni ita hazusa a	[INTRO/HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 1] Heavy rain continues to fall in the Tokyo area Sometimes you just have to stay in your room, you know I feel like a fish, like a fish in an aquarium A fish that can't swim [VERSE 2] The wind keeps blowing on typhoon-ridden nights Sometimes I scatter confetti Ride on the wind, ride on the wind Sometimes I like to fly paper planes I believe it's kind of a dream [CHORUS 1] The wind keeps blowing and I'm always here I wonder if anything good has ever happened to me. I don't know [BRIDGE] I wish I could stop the wind I want to go somewhere far away I wish I could call the wind I wish I could stay like this [HOOK] I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather I think weather, I think weather [VERSE 3] Blue sky spreads over the Tokyo area Even though it's spring, there are times when it goes over 25 degrees Somehow, it's a nice day for a date [CHORUS 2] The wind keeps blowing and I'm always here Something good must have happened to you The wind keeps blowing and I'm always here Someone's always been by my side