Ballad of the Wind Fish

The "" is a recurring song in .
==Overview==
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The "Ballad of the Wind Fish" is also known as a song of awakening in , for it has the ability to awaken sleeping people. A girl named Marin, who lives in Mabe Village of Koholint Island, can be seen in the village's square singing the song. Later on during the adventure, Marin will accompany Link around the island, and will help him by singing the "Ballad of the Wind Fish" to the sleeping Walrus who blocks the entrance to the Yarna Desert, which will wake him up and have him move out of the way. Afterwards, Marin will be found in the square of Animal Village, surrounded by Animals and still singing the song. When Link obtains the Ocarina, he can talk to Marin either in Mabe Village or in Animal Village, and she will teach him the song. Playing the song on the Ocarina is necessary to open the Wind Fish's Egg after acquiring all Instrument of the Sirens. After defeating the Shadow Nightmares, Link plays the "Ballad of the Wind Fish" to awaken the Wind Fish, making the island disappear.
The "Ballad of the Wind Fish" can be heard multiple times on certain occasions. In the opening scene of the game, some notes of the song can be heard playing in the background. Part of the song also plays when Link acquires any of the Eight Instruments of the Sirens. A remixed version of the song is used as the Southern Face Shrine theme. The song also plays during the final scene, the credits, the secret ending, and the game over screen.
====Lyrics====
Although the "Ballad of the Wind Fish" does not feature lyrics in itself, the trailers feature lyrics in English, Japanese and Korean. These are the English lyrics:
:Sleepers wake
:Dreams will fade
:Although we cling fast
:Was it real?
:What we saw?
:I believe
:Lost in dreams
:We sleep on
:Tossing and turning
:Stay with me
:By my side
:Never leave
:What if the worst comes?
:If someday this sweet reverie ends
:We too
:Our memories
:For real
:Fade us by
:Dream with me
:By the sea
:We watch the waves crash
:Hold my hand
:Think of me
:And I'll fly
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The "Ballad of the Wind Fish" is a popular song by The Indigo-Go's in . It is vastly different from the "Ballad of the Wind Fish" in . 
While in the Milk Bar, Toto, the manager of the Indigo-Go's, asks Link to play the song as a sound check, with each part of the song played by one of Link's transformations. Gorman, who also sits in the Milk Bar, becomes nostalgic upon hearing the song and, as thanks for playing it, rewards Link with the Troupe Leader's Mask.
====Notes====
Character 	Notes
Link 	
Deku Link 	
Goron Link	
Zora Link 	
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The "Ballad of the Wind Fish" from is one of the many tunes the Lucky Lobby Ball plays when hit with the Sword in .
==Other Appearances==
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In volume 1 of the , sings the "" for while at . According to her, it is a song passed down and is loved by the animals at . In volume 2, plays the song on the alongside the eight in order to open the . After the appears, he asks to play the "" so they wake up together. As plays the song, the inhabitants of sing along while the disappears.
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In , part of Marin's moveset when wielding the Bell includes her singing part of the "Ballad of the Wind Fish", creating a blast of water that damages enemies. Her pre-fight intro features her singing part of the ballad.
==Trivia==
*A remix of the "Ballad of the Wind Fish" from was meant to appear in but was later dropped.
==Nomenclature==
==Gallery==
File:LA (Cagiva) Ballad of the Wind Fish.jpg| singing the "" from the manga by Ataru Cagiva
===Video Gallery===
zh:风鱼之歌