is the song and forty-eighth single by

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ese hard rock band,

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, released on April 13, 2011. It was the first single from their 2011 album, '' C'mon.'' The song is written and used for a commercial song of Pepsi NEX. Also the song was first performed on

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"Three Hours Special" on April 1, 2011, along with the song "

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". Limited edition includes DVD with the music video for the song. The song debuted at number 1 on the

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, and became the 44th number-one-single by B'z on Japanese Singles Chart. It sold 176,000 copies, becoming the 44th best selling single of that year. It also reached number one on the

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and the Top Singles Sales chart. In April, the

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certified the single as Gold. Although original release date was March 30, 2011, it was postponed because of the

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Track listing

# "Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo" - 3:43 # "Dawn Runner" - 3:05

Certifications

References

External links

B'z official website
2011 singles B'z songs Oricon Weekly number-one singles Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles Songs written by Tak Matsumoto Songs written by Koshi Inaba {{2010s-Japan-single-stub