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{{Infobox single|
| Name = バラ色の日々"<br>Barairo no Hibi
| Cover = MAX_baraironohibi.jpg
| Artist = [[MAX (band)|MAX]]
| from Album = [[Emotional History]]
| B-side = Wired
| Released = September 6, 2000
| Format = [[CD Single]]
| Recorded =
| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| Length = 3:54
| Label = Avex Trax
| Writer = Yuko Ebine, [[Max Martin]], Kristian Lundin, [[Brian Litrell]]
| Producer = Max Matsuura
| Certification =
| Last single = "[[Magic (MAX song)|Magic]]" <br>(2000)
| This single = "'''Barairo no Hibi'''" <br> (2000)
| Next single = "[[Always Love]]"<br>(2001)
| Misc =
}}

"'''{{nihongo|Barairo no Hibi'''"|バラ色の日々}} is a song by [[Ryukyuan people|Okinawan]] pop group, [[MAX (band)|MAX]]. It is a [[Japanese language|Japanese]] cover of "[[Larger Than Life (Backstreet Boys song)|Larger Than Life]]" by the [[Backstreet Boys]]. The song is their 18th single and fourth from their album, ''[[Emotional History]]'' (2001). It features an additional writing credit from Yuko Ebine who wrote completely new lyrics for the song. Upon release it peaked at #11<ref name="barairo">{{cite web|title=Oricon Data: Barairo no Hibi|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/431320/1/}}</ref> breaking MAX's string of consecutive top 10 singles beginning with "[[Seventies (song)|Seventies]]" in 1996.

First press copies of the single came with a bonus track: "Barairo no Hibi (Bless Beat Mix)."

==Track list==

{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! # !! width="350"|Title !! Songwriters!! Time
|-
| 1. || "Barairo no Hibi" || <small>Yuko Ebine, Max Martin, Kristian Lundin, Brian Litrell</small> || 3:54
|-
| 2. || "Wired" || <small>Akira</small> || 4:49
|-
| 3. || "Barairo no Hibi (Instrumental)" || <small>Martin, Lundin, Litrell</small> || 3:53
|-
| 4. || "Wired (Instrumental)" || <small>Akira</small> || 4:47
|-
|}

==Chart performance==

{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
| colspan="4" width="400px"|'''Oricon Weekly Singles Chart'''
|-
! width="100px"|Peak !! width="100px"|First week !! width="100px"|Total !! width="100px"|Chart run
|-
| 11<ref name="barairo" /> || 45,630<ref>{{cite web|title=Oricon Weekly Singles Chart: 09/18/2000|url=http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/000918.html}}</ref> || 74,920 || 5<ref name="barairo" />
|-
|}

==Personnel==
* Executive producer: Johnny Taira
* Produced by Max Matsuura
* Co-produced by Junichi "Randy" Tsuchiya
* Chief director: Vanity Maekawa
* Director: Toshio Fujiwara
* Assistant director: Kenichiro Kimura
* Mixed and recorded by Shinichi Usui
* Recorded by Yasushi Shiota
* Mastered by Yuka Koizumi
*Promotion: Takashi Kasuga, Yukio Takemura, Akira Kobayashi, Seiji Fukugawa

==Art direction and design==
* Art direction and design: Katsuhito Tadokoro
* Photography: Sunao Ohmori
* Stylist: Akarumi Someya
* Hair & make-up: Maki Tawa
* Creative coordinator: Hayato Mori

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{MAX (band)}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Barairo No Hibi}}
[[Category:2000 singles]]
[[Category:MAX songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Max Martin]]
[[Category:Songs written by Kristian Lundin]]

[[ja:バラ色の日々 (MAXの曲)]]

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