Piercing through the mighty sky,
Makuro no sora wo tsuranuite

A thunderbolt strikes the Earth.
Chikyuu wo utta ikazuchi wa

To awaken us, the young mankind,
Warera osanai jinrui ni

So struck the Light.
Mezametekureto hanatareta

Macross! Macross!
Makurosu Makurosu

The brave youths who arise
Ooshiku tatta wakamono wa

Fight to protect their loved ones
Aisuru hito wo kabaitsustu

All through the days of their voyage
Tabidatsu hibi wo

As the war rages on.
Tatakai hiraku

“Will you love me tomorrow?”
“Will You Love Me Tomorrow?”

Slashing through the Darkness,
Yami wo kirisaki
Their destination is
Tobiyuku saki wa

The blue planet, shining in the distance.
Tooku kagayaku aoi hoshi

Macross! Macross…! Macross!
Makurosu Makurosu Makurosu

To the Darkness far beyond the stars,
Uchuu no ko ra wo hikitsurete

Taking along the children of the universe,
Hoshi no kanata no yami no naka

The Arrow of Fate shoots off
Mansen ni tsuzuku tatakai wo

To seek an end to the timeless war.
Mezashite tonda sadame no ya

Macross! Macross!
Makurosu Makurosu

Vermillion rays of sunlight and lullabies…
Awai hizashi to komoriuta

The sleeping newborn and mother's breast…
Akago no nemuri haha no mune

Heroes fight to protect their loved ones.
Ai suru hibi wo tatakaimamoru

“Will you love me tomorrow?”
“Will You Love Me Tomorrow?”

Slashing through the Darkness,
Yami wo kirisaki

the beam of light extends.
nobiyuku hikari

Will there be a day when it will fade away? Kagayakimichiru hi wa itsu ka

Macross! Macross…!
Makurosu Makurosu

Macross!
Makurosu