We Can Make It! (Arashi song)

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"We Can Make It!"
Arashi-19-01-wecanmakeit.jpg
Single by Arashi
from the album Time
B-side
  • "Di-Li-Li"
  • "Future"
ReleasedMay 2, 2007 (2007-05-02)
Genre Pop
Label J Storm
Songwriter(s)
Arashi singles chronology
"Love So Sweet"
(2007)
"We Can Make It!"
(2007)
"Happiness"
(2007)

"We Can Make It!" is the nineteenth single by Japanese boy band Arashi. The single was released on May 2, 2007 through J Storm. It was included in the band's seventh studio album Time (2007). "We Can Make It" is a cover of "Love Is All Around" by Swedish singer Agnes Carlsson. The single reached number one on the Oricon Singles Chart and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

Contents

Single information

"We Can Make It!" was used as the theme song for the television series Bambino! starring Arashi member Jun Matsumoto, making the single the Third consecutive single for a television series starring Matsumoto (the first being "Wish"). "We Can Make It" is a cover of "Love Is All Around" by Swedish singer Agnes Carlsson. It features the same melody, but with different lyrics and a rap part. The B-side "Di-Li-Li" was used as the campaign song for House Foods' "C1000 Lemon Water" commercial.

"We Can Make It!" was released in two editions: a regular edition containing the karaoke versions of the songs released in the single, and a limited edition containing a bonus track and a set of cards enclosed in a clear plastic sleeve that served as the cover art.

Track listing

All track arrangements done by Suzuki Masaya, except where noted.

Regular edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."We Can Make It!"
4:10
2."Di-Li-Li"
  • Sakurai
  • Gyo Kitagawa
Kitagawa4:16
3."We Can Make It!" (instrumental)
  • Sakurai
  • Unite
  • Thomander
  • Wikström
4:10
4."Di-Li-Li" (instrumental)
  • Sakurai
  • Kitagawa
Kitagawa4:14
Total length:16:50
Limited edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."We Can Make It!"
  • Sakurai
  • Unite
  • Thomander
  • Wikström
 4:10
2."Di-Li-Li"
  • Sakurai
  • Kitagawa
Kitagawa 4:16
3."Future"
  • Sakurai
  • 100+
100+Ha-j3:41
Total length:12:02

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart [1] 1
Japan Oricon Monthly Singles Chart [2] 2
Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart [3] 27

Certifications

CountryProviderSalesCertification
Japan RIAJ 204,775 [3] Gold [4]

Release history

RegionDate
JapanMay 2, 2007
TaiwanMay 16, 2007
South KoreaMay 16, 2007
Hong KongMay 21, 2007

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