Scorpio (song)
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"Scorpio" also can refer to a song by Dennis Coffey
Dennis Coffey
Dennis Coffey is an American guitarist. He was a studio musician for many soul and R&B recordings.-Biography:Coffey learned to play guitar at the age of thirteen, in the Michigan Upper Peninsula town of Copper City...

 and the Detroit Guitar Band

"Scorpio" is a single released by South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n rock band TRAX. It was recorded and released in two versions: Japanese and Korean.

The single was produced by X Japan
X Japan
is a Japanese heavy metal band founded in 1982 by Yoshiki and Toshi. Originally named X , the group achieved their breakthrough success in 1989 with the release of their second album Blue Blood...

's Yoshiki, who also composed the music to the title track, and includes a cover of X Japan
X Japan
is a Japanese heavy metal band founded in 1982 by Yoshiki and Toshi. Originally named X , the group achieved their breakthrough success in 1989 with the release of their second album Blue Blood...

's "Tears" in either Japanese or Korean. Yoshiki later helped write the lyrics to TRAX's second Japanese single "Rhapsody".

The Japanese release included a 20-page color booklet. The Korean version has the additional track "Over the Rainbow" in two different versions.

Lyrics

The Japanese version of the title song has the first and second verses in English and the chorus and third verse in Japanese. The Korean version also has the first and second verses in English, but the chorus and third verse are in Korean.

The Japanese version has no parental advisory for coarse language. It has four instances of profanity
Profanity
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 ("fuck" is said three times and another word is bleeped).

Japanese track listing

Label: Avex Trax
Avex Trax
, listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...



Released: December 14, 2004

Track list:
  1. "Scorpio"
  2. "Tears (TRAX Version)" (X Japan
    X Japan
    is a Japanese heavy metal band founded in 1982 by Yoshiki and Toshi. Originally named X , the group achieved their breakthrough success in 1989 with the release of their second album Blue Blood...

     Cover)
  3. "Beat Traitor"
  4. "Knife"

Korean track listing

Label: SM Entertainment
SM Entertainment
S.M. Entertainment is an independent Korean record label, talent agency, producer, and publisher of pop music, founded by Lee Soo-man in South Korea...



Released: December 17, 2004

Track list:
  1. "Scorpio"
  2. "Tears (TRAX Version)" (X Japan
    X Japan
    is a Japanese heavy metal band founded in 1982 by Yoshiki and Toshi. Originally named X , the group achieved their breakthrough success in 1989 with the release of their second album Blue Blood...

    Cover)
  3. "Beat Traitor"
  4. "Knife"
  5. "Over the Rainbow (Piano Version)"
  6. "Over the Rainbow (Rock Version)"
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