Popotan-Batake de Tsukamaete
The Catcher in the Popotan[1][2]

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Description: Opening Song

Words/Music: Momoi Haruko
Arrangement: Koike Masaya
Vocal: UNDER17

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Original / Romaji Lyrics	English Translation
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com * ai ai ai  I Love you   mai mai mai  My darling   mi mi mi  Help me!   POPOTAN	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com I I I, I love you! My my my, my darling! Me me me, help me! Popotan
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com moshi mo genki wo nakushite tohou ni kureta toki ni wa popotan no koe wo kiku no sou yo anata ga sunao ni natte kokoro wo hirakeba popotan wa oshiete kureru	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com If you lose all your energy When the road ahead gets dark Listen to the voices of the popotan Yeah, if you are honest And open your heart The popotan will teach you
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com ano hito wa  kuru?  konai? watashi wo  suki?  kirai? kono koi wa  uso?  honto? donna koto mo shitteru no!!	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com Will that person come? Won't he? Does he love me? Hate me? Is this love false? Real? What else do you know?
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com ** mou DAME po po po    mou DAME po po po    wakatte iru kedo yamerarenai no    mou MURI po po po    mou MURI po po po    yume no yume demo akiramenai de    popotan...	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com It's already hopeless[3]  It's already hopeless I know but I can't stop It's already impossible It's already impossible It's a dream within a dream but don't give up Popotan
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com moshi mo nozomi ga tsuiete UTSU ni natta toki ni wa popotan no koe wo kiku no sou you anata ga kenkyo ni natte kokoro wo sumaseba popotan wa kotaete kureru	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com If your wishes are burst When you take a hit Listen to the voices of the popotan Yeah, if you are modest And listen to your heart The popotan will answer you
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com jinsei wa  Try and Error ooraka ni  Okay Don't mind ashita wa  Happy Lucky ii NYUUSU ga matteru yo!!	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com Life is trial and error Be magnanimous. OK! Don't mind Tomorrow will be happy-go-lucky Good news is waiting!
Lyrics from Animelyrics.com mou dame po po po mou dame po po po mugen RUUPU ni HAMAtteru wana... mou muri po po po  po mou muri po po po  po koi ni koi shite DOKI DOKI sasete popotan...	Lyrics from Animelyrics.com It's already hopeless It's already hopeless It's a crazy infinite loop[4]  It's already impossible It's already impossible Passion makes love thrilling Popotan
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[1] - Popotan is a cutesy rearrangement of the Japanese word for dandelion, "tanpopo", like referring to a dandelion as a "liondandy"
[2] - This title is a pun on the title of Salinger's book "The Catcher in the Rye", popular in Japan as "Rye-mugi Batake de Tsukamaete"
[3] - "po" is new cutesy slang for "desu"
[4] - "Hamatte iru" is new slang for "I'm crazy about it"

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