Yume no Iru Basho

Beast Wars II closing theme
"Yume no Iru Basho" 夢のいる場所 "Where Dreams Are"
Performed by:	Jun Yoneya
Composed by:	Hiroto Ishikawa
Lyrics by:	Eiko Kyo
Arranged by:	Seiichi Kyōda

"Yume no Iru Basho" (夢のいる場所, "Where Dreams Are") is the closing theme for the Beast Wars II cartoon.

Lyrics

The lyrics on this page have been translated more idiomatically than literally.

TV size edit

Original Japanese あきらめる人には　なりたくない 持ってる力を　試してみたいんだ そういう気持ちを　捨てないで 人の評価　気にしてちゃ　何もできない Take a chance 夢のいる場所をめざそう 未来がほら　輝いてる　for you すごく眩しい きっと泣きたくなる暗闇も 星が光るためにあるよ　for you あなたなら出来る　きらめいて

Rōmaji transliteration Akirameru hito niwa naritakunai Motteru chikara wo tameshite mitainda Soiu kimochi wo sutenai de Hito no hyōka Ki ni shitecha Nanimo dekinai Take a chance Yume no iru basho wo mezasō Mirai ga hora kagayaiteru For You Sugoku mabushii Kitto nakitaku naru kurayami mo Hoshi ga hikaru tame ni aru yo For You Anata nara dekiru Kirameite

English translation Those that don't give up

Full version

Original Japanese あきらめる人には　なりたくない 持ってる力を　試してみたいんだ そういう気持ちを　捨てないで 人の評価　気にしてちゃ　何もできない Take a chance 夢のいる場所をめざそう 未来がほら　輝いてる　for you すごく眩しい きっと泣きたくなる暗闇も 星が光るためにあるよ　for you あなたなら出来る　きらめいて 「ひとりぼっちなんて　イヤなんだよ」 ポツリとつぶやき　空を見てる背中 そばにいるからね　風の中 思い出ごと振り向いて　一人じゃないよ Take a chance 夢のいる場所は近い どこかにいる　あの情熱　for you また出逢うため いつも希望だけは最後まで 無くさないで握りしめて　for you 月のない夜も　朝は来る 落ち込んだカケラをとかしてく 目に見えないココロの力 Take a chance 夢のいる場所をめざそう 未来がほら　輝いてる　for you すごく眩しい きっと泣きたくなる暗闇も 星が光るためにあるよ　for you あなたなら出来る　きらめいて

Rōmaji transliteration Akirameru hito niwa naritakunai Motteru chikara wo tameshite mitainda Soiu kimochi wo sutenai de Hito no hyōka Ki ni shitecha Nanimo dekinai Take a chance Yume no iru basho wo mezasō Mirai ga hora kagayaiteru For You Sugoku mabushii Kitto nakitaku naru kurayami mo Hoshi ga hikaru tame ni aru yo For You Anata nara dekiru Kirameite "Hitori botchi nante iya nanda yo" Potsuri to tsubuyaki Sora wo miteru senaka Soba ni iru kara ne Kaze no naka Omoide goto furimuite hitori ja nai yo Take a chance Yume no iru basho wa chikai Dokoka ni iru Ano jōnetsu For You Mata deau tame Itsumo kibō dake wa saigo made Nakusanai de nigerishimete For You Tsuki no nai yoru mo Asa wa kuru Ochikonda kakera wo tokashiteku Me ni mienai kokoro no chikara Take a chance Yume no iru basho wo mezasō Mirai ga hora kagayaiteru For You Sugoku mabushii Kitto nakitaku naru kurayami mo Hoshi ga hikaru tame ni aru yo For You Anata nara dekiru Kirameite

English translation Those that don't give up

Single releases

Track listing

1. "Yume no Iru Basho"
2. "Konna Kimochi"
3. "Yume no Iru Basho (Original Karaoke)"
4. "Konna Kimochi (Original Karaoke)"

Release date: May 21, 1998
Label: Columbia Music Entertainment
Prod. code: CODC-1511
ASIN: B00005ERJT

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File:Get My Future Yume no Iru Basho single.jpg

Track listing

1. "GET MY FUTURE"
2. "Yume no Iru Basho"
3. "Konna Kimochi"
4. "GET MY FUTURE (Full Power Trance Mix)"

Release date: June 20, 1998
Label: Columbia Music Entertainment
Prod. code: CODZ-3077
ASIN: B00005ERJS

Album releases

All releases listed feature the full version of the song, unless otherwise noted.

• 1998 — Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — CYBER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack (Columbia Music Entertainment)
• 1998 — Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — HYPER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack Vol. 2 (Columbia Music Entertainment) — TV size version only.
• 1998 — Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Best Songs Special (Columbia Music Entertainment)
• 1999 — Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — BEAST WARS TRANSFORMER SONGS BEST (Columbia Music Entertainment)
• 2003 — Transformers — Theme Song Collection (Columbia Music Entertainment)
• 2007 — Transformers — Song Universe (Columbia Music Entertainment) — Full and karaoke versions.

References

• Original Japanese and Rōmaji transliteration based upon TFKenkon Lyrics.