Sad Tango

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"Sad Tango"
"Sad Tango" cover
Single by Rain
from the album Eternal Rain
B-side(s) Slowly
Released January 25, 2006
Format CD & DVD Single
Genre J-pop, hip hop
Length Single Mix - 4.03
Label King Records
Chart positions

11 (Jap)

Rain singles chronology
Sad Tango
(2006)
Free Way
(2006)

Sad Tango marks Rain’s (or ピ in Japanese) debut single throughout Japan. The single experiments with Latin style melodies tied with modern RNB beats. The single was released on January 25, 2006 and entered the official Japanese Music Charts (Oricon) at number eleven, just scraping the top ten. The single was released in two formats, a CD Single and a CD/DVD single, and included the R&B ballad Slowly as a b-side.

[edit] Music Video

In the music video for Sad Tango, we see a mysterious dark, ghostly figured Rain entering a parking garage where he watches a younger woman. The video continues with the woman walking down a hall and Rain following, the video quickly cuts to the music and we see Rain and his back up dancers dancing in some sort of great hall. The video also continues to cutting to scenes of Rain continuing to follow the mysterious girl down the hall while singing the lyrics to Sad Tango.

[edit] Track Listing

CD Single
01. Sad Tango
02. Slowly
03. Sad Tango [Instrumental Version]
04. Slowly [Instrumental Version]

DVD Single Disc 1
01. Sad Tango - Music Video
02. Making of Sad Tango
DVD Single Disc 2
01. Sad Tango
02. Slowly
03. Sad Tango [Instrumental Version]
04. Slowly [Instrumental Version]

Sad Tango CD2
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Sad Tango CD2
Sad Tango promo CD
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Sad Tango promo CD