Okuru kotoba

贈る言葉

Song Information

贈る言葉's jacket.

Composition: Kazuomi Chiba
Arrangement/Vocals/Chorus/Guitars/Bass/Other Instruments & Programming: PON
Lyrics: Tetsuya Takeda
Original Artist: FLOW
Album: 贈る言葉 (2003)
BPM: 170
Length: 1:54
Movie: Unknown
First Music Game Appearance: GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live
Other Music Game Appearances:

• GuitarFreaks V8 & DrumMania V8

Lyrics

Japanese

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

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 愛のために。, also performed a cover of 贈る言葉 in 2004.

Trivia

• 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 GITADORA, replacing its old charts.
• 贈る言葉 was removed from GITADORA Tri-Boost on February 12th, 2016.

Song Production Information

None.

Video Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

GF/DM difficulty rated from 1 to 99.
GF/DM XG and GITADORA difficulty rated from 0.00 to 9.99. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

Original Series

Game	Drum			Guitar			Bass			Open
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	-	?	?	?
GF/DM V8	29	48	67	25	44	58	24	44	-	26	45	60

XG & GITADORA Series

Old Charts

Game	Drum				Guitar				Bass
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master
Notecounts	485	659	1007	-	362	535	553	-	368	572	572	-
GF/DM XG2→XG3	2.90	4.20	6.20	-	2.90	4.50	6.00	-	3.10	4.30	5.80	-

New Charts

Game	Drum				Guitar				Bass
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master
Notecounts	203	659	1007	-	205	535	553	-	368	572	572	-
GITADORA→GITADORA Tri-Boost	1.95	↑4.90	↑6.70	-	1.45	↑5.15	↑6.55	-	↑3.90	↑5.00	↑6.35	-