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Opening - Bombing Mission\nfrom FINAL FANTASY VII \"Opening~Bombing Mission\"\nArranged by Kenichiro Fukui\n©1997 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n02. Neo EXDEATH\nfrom FINAL FANTASY V \"The Final Battle\"\nArranged by Michio Okamiya\n©1992 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n03. The Extreme\nfrom FINAL FANTASY VIII \"The Extreme\"\nArranged by Michio Okamiya\n©1999 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n04. Assault of the Silver Dragons\nfrom FINAL FANTASY IX \"Assault of the Silver Dragons\"\nArranged by Arata Hanyuda\n©2000 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n05. KURAYAMINOKUMO\nfrom FINAL FANTASY III \"This is the Last Battle\"\nArranged by Kenichiro Fukui\n©1990, 2006 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2006 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n06. Distant Worlds\nfrom FINAL FANTASY XI \"Distant Worlds\"\nArranged by Kenichiro Fukui\n©2005 Solid Co.,Ltd. & SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n07. Premonition\nfrom FINAL FANTASY VIII \"Premonition\"\nArranged by Tsuyoshi Sekito\n©1999 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n08. Grand Cross\nfrom FINAL FANTASY IX \"The Final Battle\"\nArranged by Keiji Kawamori\n©2000 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n09. Darkness and Starlight\nfrom FINAL FANTASY VI \"Opera ~Maria and Draco\"\nLyrics by Nobuo Uematsu/Yoshinori Kitase\nPart 1 arranged by Tsuyoshi Sekito\nPart 2&4 arranged by Kenichiro Fukui\nPart 3 arranged by Michio Okamiya\n©1994 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD.\n℗2008 SMILE PLEASE CO.,LTD.\n10. 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