Going up

going up

Song Information

going up's jacket.

going up's DanceDanceRevolution jacket.

Original Version

Artist: colors
Composition: Taka
Arrangement/All Instruments: colors
Lyrics: Hiro
BPM: 212
Length: 1:58
Movie: 御船麻砥, たかたん
First Music Game Appearance: GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution X2
• GITADORA (Mobile)
• GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3

Chinese Version

Artist: 色彩乃夢
Composition: Taka
Arrangement/All Instruments: colors
Lyrics: Weng Beibei
BPM: 212
Length: 1:57
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution X2
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

Japanese

壊れそうなほど熱を持った銀色の metalic heart 
高鳴る鼓動　誘われ　久しぶりの幕開けさ

誰も止められない speed 散らし 
ホコリ立ててモザイク　僕の顔が見えるかい？

燃え出した過去の記憶を　灰になるまで抱いて 
地平線に未来響かすと誓ったのさ 
夜明けを背に

※ 
I'm just going up 
刺さる風も味方にして登る　もう迷わない 
本能のまま走る　後悔はいらない 
妄想でもいいから叫ぶよ

※repeat

Song Connections / Remixes

• A Chinese version of going up, with the same title but credited to 色彩乃夢, appears in DanceDanceRevolution X2.

Trivia

• going up marks Takayuki Ishikawa's first original song in the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series.
  • It also marks colors' first appearance in the DanceDanceRevolution series.
• going up is available for play in GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3 as an unlockable song in Pleasure Box 6 (June 6th, 2012).
• going up (and its Chinese version) can be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution X2 from December 1st, 2010.
  • going up's GuitarFreaks & DrumMania video is used and is full-screen in DanceDanceRevolution, eliminating any on-screen dancers
• The Chinese version of going up could be played on the DanceDanceRevolution series by playing going up's CHALLENGE chart.
  • going up's Chinese version marks the second time that Takayuki Ishikawa uses his Shikisai no yume (色彩乃夢) alias, after Desire.
  • As of DanceDanceRevolution A, the Japanese version of going up will be played instead.
• going up has never been on a CS release of DanceDanceRevolution.
• The main character from going up's video, Seigetsu (青月), would later become a selectable character in GITADORA OverDrive's Battle System.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Video Production Information

Untranslated.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
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.)

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	117 / 4	296 / 0	398 / 0	491 / 0	352 / 0 / 46	269 / 7	391 / 0	489 / 0	347 / 0 / 43
DanceDanceRevolution X2	3	7	10	13	11	7	11	14	12
DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→Present	3	7	10	↓12	11	7	11	↓13	12

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

Original Series

Game	Drums			Guitar			Bass			Open
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	402	748	1105	549	549	549	669	669	-	549	549	549
GF/DM V→V2	26	45	77	34	45	70	36	62	-	45	55	80
GF/DM V3→V8	26	45	↑82	34	45	↑76	36	62	-	45	55	80
GF/DM V CS	26	45	77	34	45	70	36	62	-	45	55	80

XG & GITADORA Series

Game	Drums				Guitar				Bass
	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master
Notecounts	340	678	1105	-	314	506	549	-	319	669	669	-
GF/DM XG3	2.70	4.60	7.65	-	3.20	5.30	7.20	-	1.90	3.50	4.95	-
GITADORA→Present	↑3.55	↑5.25	↑8.00	-	↑4.00	↑5.85	↑7.55	-	↑2.80	↑4.25	↑5.55	-
GITADORA (Mobile)	3.55	5.25	8.00	-	4.00	5.85	7.55	-	2.80	4.25	5.55	-