Rush Job

やっつけ仕事

Yattsuke shigoto

Ringo Sheena
椎名林檎
Shiina Ringo
毎日　襲来する強敵　電話の電鈴(ベル)
Mainichi, shūrai suru kyōteki, denwa no beru
The phone’s ring: a formidable rival that invades every day
追つて(おって)は平穏なる感度を慾(ほっ)するのさ
Otte wa heion naru kando o hossuru no sa
I just want to find a quiet frequency afterwards
高速　渋滞とは云つて(いって)も低速だら(ろ)う
Kōsoku, jūtai to wa ittemo teisoku darō
The high-speed is delayed? Doesn’t that make it low-speed?
真理と　相反する條理(じょうり)に従服姿勢
Shinri to, aihan suru jōri ni jūfuku shisei
A submissive attitude where order contradicts truth
何も(なんにも)善(い)いと思へ(え)ない
Nanni mo ii to omoenai
I can’t just think everything’s fine
余(あんま)り憤慨もしない
Anmari fungai mo shinai
I’m not angry or anything
今日は何曜日だった？
Kyō wa nanyōbi datta?
What day was today?
然(さ)して問題ぢや(じゃ)ないか
Sashite mondai ja nai ka
There’s not really a problem, right?
嗚呼　痛い思ひ(い)をしたいのに
Aa, itai omoi o shitai noni
Ah, I want to think vexing thoughts
興味や関心を奪ふ(う)程　合ふ(あう)辻褄(つじつま)
Kyōmi ya kanshin o ubau hodo, au tsujitsuma
Raw logic, as if interest and concern are taken away
或いは交ひ(まぐわい)を以(もっ)て營む(いとなん)で
なんて目論む(もくろん)でゐないか(ないか)
Arui wa maguwai o motte itonande
Nante mokurondeinai ka
Or are you using sex
To plot some kind of scheme?
統御(コントロール)して頂戴
Kontorōru shite chōdai
Please get it under control
退屈が忌々しい
Taikutsu ga imaimashii
This tedium is annoying
銀座線終電何時(なんじ)？
Ginza-sen shūden nanji?
When’s the last Ginza Line train?
然(さ)して問題ぢや(じゃ)ないか
Sashite mondai ja nai ka
There’s not really a problem, right?
嗚呼　機械になつちやひ(なっちゃい)たいのに
Aa, kikai ni natchaitai noni
Ah, I want to become a machine
ねえ好きつて(すきって)何だつけ(だっけ)
Nee suki tte nan dakke
Hey, what does it mean to like?
思ひ(い)出せないよ
Omoidasenai yo
I can’t remember
思ひ(い)出せないよ
Omoidasenai yo
I can’t remember
何も(なんにも)善(い)いと思へ(え)ない
Nanni mo ii to omoenai
I can’t just think everything’s fine
余(あんま)り憤慨もしない
Anmari fungai mo shinai
I’m not angry or anything
今日は何曜日だった？
Kyō wa nanyōbi datta?
What day was today?
然(さ)して問題ぢや(じゃ)ないか
Sashite mondai ja nai ka
There’s not really a problem, right?
統御(コントロール)して頂戴
Kontorōru shite chōdai
Please get it under control
退屈が忌々しい
Taikutsu ga imaimashii
This tedium is annoying
銀座線終電何時(なんじ)？
Ginza-sen shūden nanji?
When’s the last Ginza Line train?
然(さ)して問題ぢや(じゃ)ないか
Sashite mondai ja nai ka
There’s not really a problem, right?
何も(なんにも)善(い)いと思へ(え)ない
Nanni mo ii to omoenai
I can’t just think everything’s fine
何も(なんにも)善(い)いと思へ(え)ない
Nanni mo ii to omoenai
I can’t just think everything’s fine
何も(なんにも)善(い)いと思へ(え)ない
Nanni mo ii to omoenai
I can’t just think everything’s fine
ねえ好きつて(すきって)何だつけ(だっけ)
Nee suki tte nan dakke
Hey, what does it mean to like?