"Force" | ||||
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Single by Superfly | ||||
from the album Force | ||||
Released | October 31, 2012 | |||
Genre | Pop-rock, blues | |||
Length | 3:31 | |||
Label | Warner Music Japan | |||
Songwriter(s) | Shiho Ochi, Koichi Tabo | |||
Superfly singles chronology | ||||
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"Force" is a song by Japanese rock unit Superfly. It is a song from the album of the same name, serving as its title track. It is being released as a re-cut single on October 31, 2012. [1] The song, on its own, is used as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama Doctor X, [2] and as a radio single reached 46 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Force" (Single Version) | Shiho Ochi | Koichi Tabo | 3:31 |
2. | "Owarinaki Game" (終わりなきゲームOwarinaki Gēmu, "Endless Game") | 3:53 | ||
3. | "Tōmei Ningen" (透明人間, "Invisible Man") | 4:36 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Force" | |
2. | "No Bandage" | |
3. | "The Bird Without Wings" | |
4. | "919" (Kuikku, "Quick") | |
5. | "Heisei Homo Sapiens" (平成ホモサピエンスHeisei Homo Sapiensu) | |
6. | "Alright!!" | |
7. | "Kagayaku Tsuki no Yō ni" (輝く月のように, "Like the Shining Moon") | |
8. | "Tamashii Revolution" (タマシイレボリューションTamashii Reboryūshon) | |
9. | "Ai o Komete Hanataba o" (Encore) (愛をこめて花束を, "Put Love in a Bouquet") |
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