diff --git a/Docs/Luadoc/Lua.xml b/Docs/Luadoc/Lua.xml
index 9f3e1e415e..89ece30f15 100644
--- a/Docs/Luadoc/Lua.xml
+++ b/Docs/Luadoc/Lua.xml
@@ -1568,6 +1568,7 @@
 			<Function name='GetLastBeat'/>
 			<Function name='GetLastSecond'/>
 			<Function name='GetLyricsPath'/>
+			<Function name='GetMainTitle'/>
 			<Function name='GetMusicPath'/>
 			<Function name='GetOneSteps'/>
 			<Function name='GetOrigin'/>
diff --git a/Docs/Luadoc/LuaDocumentation.xml b/Docs/Luadoc/LuaDocumentation.xml
index f4c435805f..01691ae881 100644
--- a/Docs/Luadoc/LuaDocumentation.xml
+++ b/Docs/Luadoc/LuaDocumentation.xml
@@ -4586,6 +4586,10 @@ save yourself some time, copy this for undocumented things:
 	<Function name='GetLyricsPath' return='string' arguments=''>
 		Gets the path to the lyrics.
 	</Function>
+	<Function name='GetMainTitle' return='string' arguments=''>
+		GetDisplayMainTitle checks the ShowNativeLanguage pref and returns the transliterated title is that pref is false.<br />
+		GetMainTitle (this function) does not check that pref.  Instead, it directly returns the title, exactly as it is in the #TITLE field in the simfile.
+	</Function>
 	<Function name='GetMusicPath' return='string' arguments=''>
 		Gets the path to the music file.
 	</Function>
diff --git a/src/Song.cpp b/src/Song.cpp
index 3ef6a5532d..c65b5aa6b4 100644
--- a/src/Song.cpp
+++ b/src/Song.cpp
@@ -1726,6 +1726,11 @@ RString Song::GetDisplayArtist() const
 	return m_sArtist;
 }
 
+RString Song::GetMainTitle() const
+{
+	return m_sMainTitle;
+}
+
 RString Song::GetDisplayFullTitle() const
 {
 	RString Title = GetDisplayMainTitle();
@@ -1955,6 +1960,10 @@ public:
 	{
 		lua_pushstring(L, p->GetDisplayMainTitle() ); return 1;
 	}
+	static int GetMainTitle(T* p, lua_State* L)
+	{
+		lua_pushstring(L, p->GetMainTitle()); return 1;
+	}
 	static int GetTranslitMainTitle( T* p, lua_State *L )
 	{
 		lua_pushstring(L, p->GetTranslitMainTitle() ); return 1;
@@ -2303,6 +2312,7 @@ public:
 		ADD_METHOD( GetDisplayFullTitle );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetTranslitFullTitle );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetDisplayMainTitle );
+		ADD_METHOD(GetMainTitle);
 		ADD_METHOD( GetTranslitMainTitle );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetDisplaySubTitle );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetTranslitSubTitle );
diff --git a/src/Song.h b/src/Song.h
index b7151f623b..8058df65ad 100644
--- a/src/Song.h
+++ b/src/Song.h
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ public:
 	RString GetDisplayMainTitle() const;
 	RString GetDisplaySubTitle() const;
 	RString GetDisplayArtist() const;
+	RString GetMainTitle() const;
 
 	/**
 	 * @brief Retrieve the transliterated title, or the main title if there is no translit.