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= 贈る言葉 =

== Song Information ==
[[Image:Okuru kotoba.png|thumb|贈る言葉's jacket.]]
Composition: Kazuomi Chiba<br>
Arrangement/Vocals/Chorus/Guitars/Bass/Other Instruments & Programming: [[Daichi Watanabe|PON]]<br>
Lyrics: Tetsuya Takeda<br>
Original Artist: FLOW<br>
Album: 贈る言葉 (2003)<br>
BPM: 170<br>
Length: 1:54<br>
Movie: Unknown<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC GFDM XG2|GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances:
* [[AC GFDM V8|GuitarFreaks V8 & DrumMania V8]]
* [[CS jb 2021|jubeat (2021)]]

== Lyrics ==
=== Japanese ===
<pre>暮れなずむ町の 光と影の中
去りゆくあなたへ 贈る言葉

悲しみこらえて 微笑むよりも
涙かれるまで 泣くほうがいい
人は悲しみが 多いほど
人には優しく できるのだから

さよならだけでは さびしすぎるから
愛するあなたへ 贈る言葉

夕暮れの風に 途切れたけれど
終わりまで聞いて 贈る言葉

信じられぬと 嘆くよりも
人を信じて 傷つくほうがいい
求めないで 優しさなんか
臆病者の 言いわけだから

はじめて愛した あなたのために
飾りもつけずに 贈る言葉

贈る言葉</pre>

== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* 贈る言葉 is a cover of the song of the same title originally performed by Kaientai (海援隊) in 1979. The original song reached a peak of #1 on the weekly Oricon charts that year.
* Aya Ueto, the vocalist of [[Ai no tame ni.|愛のために。]], also performed a cover of 贈る言葉 in 2004.

== Trivia ==
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* 贈る言葉 is FLOW's first indie single. The song was later released on their fourth indie album ''SPLASH!!! ～遥かなる自主制作BEST～'' on May 2003.
* 贈る言葉 received new Drum and Guitar BASIC charts in [[AC GD|GITADORA]], replacing its old charts.
* 贈る言葉 was removed from [[AC GD Tri-Boost|GITADORA Tri-Boost]] on February 12th, 2016.
* 贈る言葉 received an EXTREME chart in jubeat (2021) on June 15th, 2021.
* 贈る言葉 was added to [[CS GD Konasute|コナステ GITADORA]] on July 19th, 2022.

== Song Production Information ==
None.

== Video Production Information ==
None.

== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
GuitarFreaks & DrumMania difficulty rated from 1 to 99 from GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4thMIX onwards.<br>
GuitarFreaks & DrumMania XG and GITADORA difficulty rated from 0.00 to 9.99.<br>
jubeat difficulty rated from 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://www.bemaniwiki.com BEMANIWiki 2nd].)

=== GuitarFreaks & DrumMania ===
==== Original Series ====
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==== XG & GITADORA Series ====
===== Old Charts =====
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===== New Charts =====
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{{GFDM XG Chart|コナステ GITADORA|1.50|4.50|6.50|-|1.20|4.60|6.00|-|3.50|4.45|5.80|-}}
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=== jubeat ===
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