An unrequited love song. . . musically speaking, quite different from the "typical" Arashi song. . . but then again, this album is such a mishmash of styles from so many different composers and lyricists, that I have to wonder if there even is such a thing as a typical Arashi song. XD

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Carry on, from the Time album.

For clara_marie , because she asked so sweetly : )

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I like this, I REALLY like this.  It possibly might be my favorite solo on the album.  OK, maybe not my favorite on the album, but definitely my favorite Jun solo to date.  And if it sounds familiar, it was written by Shigeo, the same person who wrote Superfresh.

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shikakui mado ga kiri totta
akane iro ni somatta gogo
kureteku kyou ga owatte yuku
asu wa kimi no tabi dachi no hi

The vermillion-tinged evening
Framed by the square window
It grows dark as today comes to a close
Tomorrow is the day you leave on your journey

yasashisa wa itsu datte sabishisa wo tsureteru
kazoe kirenu omoide ni ima wa me wo tojite isasete

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