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=PROMISE FOR LIFE=
=PROMISE FOR LIFE=


==Song Information==
== Song Information ==
Artist: [[TERRA|TЁЯRA WORKS]]<br>
Artist: TЁЯRA WORKS<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[NAOKI MAEDA]]<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[NAOKI MAEDA]]<br>
Lyrics/Vocals: [[Junko Karashima|jun]]<br>
Lyrics/Vocals: [[Junko Karashima|jun]]<br>
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Length: 2:09<br>
Length: 2:09<br>
Genre: BALLAD<br>
Genre: BALLAD<br>
VJ: [[F-FLY]]<br>
VJ: [[Hotaru Matsuzaki|F-FLY]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Other Music Game Appearances: None.


==Lyrics==
== Lyrics ==
===Japanese===
=== Japanese ===
 
<pre>星屑の砂漠 繋いで歩いた
<pre>
星屑の砂漠 繋いで歩いた
夢に 埋もれたいって思うと
夢に 埋もれたいって思うと
I PROMISE FOR LIFE
I PROMISE FOR LIFE
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胸に抱いて 歩いてゆこう</pre>
胸に抱いて 歩いてゆこう</pre>


===Romanji===
=== Romaji ===
 
<pre>Hoshikuzu no sabaku tsunaide aruita
<pre>
Hoshikuzu no sabaku tsunaide aruita
Yume ni umoretai tte omou to
Yume ni umoretai tte omou to
I PROMISE FOR LIFE
I PROMISE FOR LIFE
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Mune ni daite aruite yukou</pre>
Mune ni daite aruite yukou</pre>


==Song Connections/Remixes==
== Song Connections/Remixes ==
 
None
None


==Trivia==
== Trivia ==
 
* PROMISE FOR LIFE is one of only three TЁЯRA songs in beatmania IIDX that Naoki did the composition of by himself, the others being [[ALFARSHEAR Futatsukamui ni Mawaru Yume|ALFARSHEAR 双神威に廻る夢]] and [[ZERO|零 -ZERO-]].
* PROMISE FOR LIFE is one of only three TЁЯRA songs in beatmania IIDX that Naoki did the composition of by himself, the others being [[ALFARSHEAR Futatsukamui ni Mawaru Yume|ALFARSHEAR 双神威に廻る夢]] and [[ZERO|零 -ZERO-]].


==Song Production Information==
== Song Production Information ==
Sound/Naoki Maeda
'''Sound/Naoki Maeda'''


I like old ballads.<br>
I like old ballads.<br>
R&B ballads, especially ones from the 90s, have a place in my heart.<br>
R&B ballads, especially ones from the 90s, have a place in my heart.
At that time, they really appealed to me.<br>
At that time, they really appealed to me.


In the past, I've made some ballads for these games, but they never really seemed to fit in.<br>
In the past, I've made some ballads for these games, but they never really seemed to fit in.
So yes, the challenge for TЁЯRA was to make one.<br>
So yes, the challenge for TЁЯRA was to make one.
I think a lot a people were surprised by this?<br>
I think a lot a people were surprised by this?


Above all, a ballad allows me to express my feelings.<br>
Above all, a ballad allows me to express my feelings.
How do these words do that....<br>
How do these words do that....
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Vocal/jun
'''Vocal/jun'''


This is my first ballad in IIDX.<br>
This is my first ballad in IIDX.
Is this a surprise to you?<br>
Is this a surprise to you?


This song is another one in NAOKI's body of work.<br>
This song is another one in NAOKI's body of work.
When I listened to a demo of it, the warm and gentle melodies grabbed my attention.<br>
When I listened to a demo of it, the warm and gentle melodies grabbed my attention.
I imagined myself in front of a landscape.<br>
I imagined myself in front of a landscape.


Light, pale clouds... a fantastic location.<br>
Light, pale clouds... a fantastic location.
Whiteness surrounds the rest of the landscape.<br>
Whiteness surrounds the rest of the landscape.
In it, we walk hand in hand.<br>
In it, we walk hand in hand.
Silence, except for the echo of out footsteps.<br>
Silence, except for the echo of out footsteps.


I thought this area would be in a desert.<br>
I thought this area would be in a desert.
I imagined two people, pledging their eternal love together.<br>
I imagined two people, pledging their eternal love together.
This image, which I tried to keep in my mind, helped me in writing the lyrics.<br>
This image, which I tried to keep in my mind, helped me in writing the lyrics.


...by the way, the title, Promise for Life ...<br>
...by the way, the title, Promise for Life ...


...doesn't really have a meaning to it.<br>
...doesn't really have a meaning to it.


It was a bit of a "trick".  It was a first attempt for people to solve it.<br>
It was a bit of a "trick".  It was a first attempt for people to solve it.
Surely, it was a surprise to you.<br>
Surely, it was a surprise to you.




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Branch out.
Branch out.


==Video Production Information==
== Video Production Information ==
None.


None.
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].)
 
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