is the iconic theme of Kyo Kusanagi , introduced in The King of Fighters '99 to mark the transition from the Orochi Saga to the NESTS Saga. While the original version was composed by the SNK Sound Team (including Hideki Asanaka, Toshio Shimizu, and Yasuo Yamate), the Arranged Sound Trax (AST) version is widely considered the definitive way to experience this sentimental power ballad. Key Highlights of the Arranged Version
: A fan-favorite "GM 1st Remix" exists from the Chinese GM fan-made album . The King of Fighters - Tears (KOF 99 Remix Arranged)
: Unlike the original MIDI-based arcade version, the AST version available on SoundCloud features live instruments, including a prominent electric guitar solo that is absent from the original. is the iconic theme of Kyo Kusanagi ,