Romance (Buck-Tick song)

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"Romance"
Single by Buck-Tick
from the album 13kai wa Gekkou
ReleasedMarch 2, 2005
Genre Gothic rock
Length8:28
Label BMG Japan/Ariola
Songwriter(s) Hisashi Imai
Atsushi Sakurai
Buck-Tick singles chronology
"Genso no Hana"
(2003)
"Romance"
(2005)
"Dress (Bloody Trinity Mix)"
(2006)

"Romance" is the twenty-third single by the Japanese rock band Buck-Tick, released on March 2, 2005. [1]

Contents

Track listing

SideTitleLengthLyricsMusic
A"Romance"4:33 Atsushi Sakurai Hisashi Imai
B"Diabolo"3:51 Atsushi Sakurai Hisashi Imai

Limited DVD Edition

1. "LOVE ME (※ 2004 Sun Dec 29 Budokan live)" (3:51)

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References

  1. "Buck-Tick – Romance (2005, CD)". Discogs .