Released: January 1, 1999

Songwriter: 浜崎あゆみ (Ayumi Hamasaki) Hideaki Kuwabara

Producer: Max Matsuura

Deai kara dore kurai tatsu no ka wa kazoeta koto nai kedo
Mou zuibun issho ni sugoshite iru ki ga suru yo
Yoru ni makesou na hi wa denwa shite shimau itsu mo
"ima kara sugu soko e ikou ka" to sono kotoba dake de sukuwareru
Onaji kankyou de nita you na keiken tsunde kite iru kara kana
Fushigi na hodo kimi no koto o chikaku ni kanjirareru

Itsu mo tayotte bakari gomen ne nan ni mo dekinai watashi da kedo
Mune ni egaita sono yume itsu ka kanau no o dare yori inotte iru
Kimi ga daisuki na ano hito to shiawase ni naremasu you ni...

Zutto tamete'ta mono ga kyuu ni afuredashita toki
Tonari ni ita kimi made issho ni morainaki shite waratte ita
Hoshi no kazu hodo no deai to wakare o kuri kaeshi
Ano koro mada ushinau mono no kata ga ookatta kedo ima wa chigau

Itsu mo tayotte bakari da keredo kondo wa watashi ga mamoru kara ne
Honto wa kimi mo tsuyoku wa nai shi hitori ja irarenai koto mo shitta
Kimi ga daisuki na ano hito to waratte irareru you ni...

浜崎あゆみ (Ayumi Hamasaki)

Ayumi Hamasaki (浜崎 あゆみ Hamasaki Ayumi, born October 2, 1978) is one of the most prolific singers to have emerged on the Japanese pop scene. Having debuted in the late ‘90s with a mini-album that failed to gain any commercial recognition, only to get catapulted a few years after into stardom with the release of her major studio album. She has released seventeen studio albums and seven extended plays, as well as a series of compilations, remix and live albums.

She is one of the best-selling solo artists of all time in Japan, and holds an impressive amount of record achievements under her belt, including the most number-one hits as well as the most consecutive number-one hits by a female artist.

Ayumi Hamasaki is a recognized figure not only in Japan, but throughout several other Asian countries as well.