Time Goes By

"Time Goes By"
"Time Goes By"
Single by Every Little Thing
from the album Time to Destination
Language	Japanese, English
Released	February 11, 1998
Genre	J-pop
Length	5:11
Label	Avex Trax
Songwriter(s)	Mitsuru Igarashi
Every Little Thing singles chronology
Music video
	"Time goes by" on YouTube

"Time Goes By" is a song by the Japanese J-pop group Every Little Thing. It was released as their eighth single on February 11, 1998.^[1] The song was used as the theme song for the Japanese drama Amai Kekkon [ja].^[2]^[3] It charted in Oricon singles chart for 18 weeks, reaching the peak at second place.^[1] The single was sold over one million records, in turn receiving Million Seller certification from Recording Industry Association of Japan.^[4]

Track listing

(According to Oricon)^[5]

Time Goes By
Time Goes By (Bad Attitude mix)
Time Goes By (instrumental)

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Time Goes By"
Chart (1998)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon)^[1]	2

Cover versions

Hideaki Tokunaga covered the song on his 2007 album Vocalist 3.
Eric Martin covered the song in English on his 2008 album Mr. Vocalist.
Juju covered the song on her 2010 album Request.
Naoya Urata covered the song on his 2013 cover album Unchanged.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Time Goes By". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2006-06-21. 1998年02月11日発売最高位：2位　登場回数：18回作詞/作曲/編曲：五十嵐充
^ "1990年代の連ドラ主題歌を集めたコンピレーションCD 『オールスター・ドラマ・ヒッツ". Sony Music (in Japanese). 2014-08-18. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Time goes by ドラマ「甘い結婚」主題歌（1998）
^ "Time goes by - Every Little Thing". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. フジ系ドラマ『甘い結婚』主題歌
^ "各種統計 - 年度別ミリオンセラー一覧　1998年". Recording Industry Association of Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2009-10-10. Million Seller - Single - Every Littele [sic] Thing - Time Goes By
^ "Time goes by - Every Little Thing". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.

External links

Time Goes By information at Avex Network.

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[Oricon-1] "Time Goes By". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2006-06-21. 1998年02月11日発売最高位：2位　登場回数：18回作詞/作曲/編曲：五十嵐充

[2] "1990年代の連ドラ主題歌を集めたコンピレーションCD 『オールスター・ドラマ・ヒッツ". Sony Music (in Japanese). 2014-08-18. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Time goes by ドラマ「甘い結婚」主題歌（1998）

[3] "Time goes by - Every Little Thing". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. フジ系ドラマ『甘い結婚』主題歌

[4] "各種統計 - 年度別ミリオンセラー一覧　1998年". Recording Industry Association of Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2009-10-10. Million Seller - Single - Every Littele [sic] Thing - Time Goes By

[5] "Time goes by - Every Little Thing". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.

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Discography
1990s	"Feel My Heart" "Future World" "Dear My Friend" "For the Moment" "Deatta Koro no Yō ni" "Shapes of Love/Never Stop!" "Face the Change" "Time Goes By" "Forever Yours" "Necessary" "Over and Over" "Someday, Someplace"
2000s	"Pray/Get into a Groove" "Sure" "Rescue Me/Smile Again" "Ai no Kakera" "Fragile/Jirenma" "Graceful World" "Jump" "Kioku" "Sasayaka na Inori" "Grip!" "Fundamental Love" "Mata Ashita" "Soraai" "Koibumi/Good Night" "Kimi no Te" "Azure Moon" "Hi-Fi Message" "Swimmy" "Kirameki Hour" "Atarashii Hibi/Ōgon no Tsuki"
2010s	"Sora/Koe" "Kira Kira/Akari"
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