BREAK OUT
This page is for the Konami original song BREAK OUT by Thomas Howard Lichtenstein, which appears in the GUITARFREAKS / drummania series. For the licensed cover of the 1986 Swing Out Sister song BREAK OUT remixed by Orange Lounge in beatmania IIDX, see BREAK OUT (IIDX).
BREAK OUT
Song Information
Artist: Thomas Howard Lichtenstein
Composition/Other Instruments & Programming: Kazuhiro Senoo
Arrangement: Kazuhiro Senoo, Toshio Sakurai
Guitar/Bass: Toshio Sakurai
Lyrics/Vocals: Thomas Howard Lichtenstein
BPM: 110
Length: 1:24
Genre: FUNK
Movie: Unknown
First Music Game Appearance: GUITARFREAKS 3rdMIX & drummania 2ndMIX
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Lyrics
BREAK THE BOUNDARIES. MY PHILOSOPHY THERE I WAS TALKING TO SOME FRIENDS JUST THE OTHER DAY THEY SAID I BETTER GIVE IT UP & FIND SOME OTHER WAY BUT WHAT ABOUT THE BEAUTY IN THE EXPERIENCE MY DUTY IS TAKING IT GIVING IT TAKING IT GIVING IT UP ALL THE WAY TO ITS FRUITION NO MIND POLLUTION OR CONFUSION, DISILLUSION, WHO CONTROLS THE DISTRIBUTION? IS IT A THING OF THE PAST? THINK OF THE FUTURE IS IT A BLAST? SHOULDN'T YOU WONDER? THAT'S THE TRUTH NOT A BLUNDER, HEAR THE THUNDER? BREAK THE BOUNDARIES, MY PHILOSOPHY (4X) "BREAK" YOU CAN SPEND YOUR WHOLE LIFE BEING LIKE "THE GOOD GUYS" DOING LIKE YOU SHOULD GUYS (AND YOU KNOW JUST WHAT I MEAN) YOU PUSHIN' & YOU SHOVIN' AND YOU NEVER GET NO LOVIN' DON'T STOP MOVIN' WHAT YOU NEED IS A LITTLE LIBERATION FROM THOSE UPRIGHT UPTIGHT FOOLS IN THEIR SCHOOLS YOU GOT TO BREAK OUT SHAKE OUT TAKE THE WOMAN AND YOU MAKE OUT DON'T STOP LIVING KNOW YOU GOTTA BREAK THE BOUNDARIES. MY PHILOSOPHY
Song Connections / Remixes
None.
Trivia
- BREAK OUT marks Kazuhiro Senoo's first song composition for BEMANI.
- BREAK OUT is available in GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 through GITADOCHANKO in February 2006.
- As of 6/1/2006, BREAK OUT has been automatically unlocked for play in Standard Mode.
Song Production Information
None.
Video Production Information
None.
Difficulty & Notecounts
Difficulty for early GF/DM games rated from 1 to 10 stars. GF/DM difficulty for GF5/dm4 and beyond rated from 1 to 99. (Ratings obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
| Game | Drums | Guitar | Bass | Open | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | |
| Notecounts | 343 | 383 | 546 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 205 | 205 | - | - | - | - |
| GF3/dm2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | N/A | N/A | - | - | - | - |
| GF4/dm3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | ↑10 | ↑9 | N/A | N/A | - | - | - | - |
| GF5/dm4→GF6/dm5 | 31 | 48 | 77 | 81 | 87 | 93 | N/A | N/A | - | - | - | - |
| GF/DM V2→V8 | ↓25 | ↓47 | ↓56 | ↓44 | ↓55 | ↓69 | 24 | 35 | - | - | - | - |
| GF3/dm2 CS | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | N/A | N/A | - | - | - | - |