Reach Out to the Truth

"Reach Out to the Truth", also stylized as "Reach Out To The Truth", is a song from Persona 4. It was composed by Shoji Meguro with lyrics by Reiko Tanaka and vocals by Shihoko Hirata. Teppei Kobayashi and Lotus Juice wrote extended lyrics for the 4min long arrange version on Never More: Reincarnation: Persona 4.

Lyrics

The lyrics were included in the Persona 4 Original Soundtrack booklet. The extended version of the lyrics were included in the Never More: Reincarnation: Persona 4 booklet.

Now I face out I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life Seeking to seize on the whole moment, yeah Yeah Naked truth lies only if you realize Appearing in nobody's eyes till they sterilize Stop the guerrilla warfare to keep it fair Bro change your rage to a smarter greater cause You know the stake is high stardom is near Those who sympathized you die killers pass by Do not waste your time in hating flirting guys Use your might to AIs do justice to them all Now I face out I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life Seeking to seize on the whole moment to now break away Oh God let me out Can you let me out Can you set me free from this dark inner world Save me now Last beat in the soul

Now I face out, I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life Seeking to seize on the whole moment yeah Yeah naked truth lies, only if you realize Appearing in nobody's eyes, till they sterilize Stop the guerrilla, warfare to keep it fair, Bro Change your rage to a smarter greater cause You know the stake is high stardom is near Those who sympathized you die, Killers pass you by Do not waste your time in hating flirting guys Use your might to AIs to do justice to them all Now I face out, I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life Seeking to seize on the whole moment to now break away Oh God let me out Can you let me out Can you set me free from this dark inner world Save me now last beat in the soul Yeah flooded apple pie Left until somebody cries Goddamn always talking shizzle behind man get left behind Come on and quit that shizzle tell me what you really want Louder ladies I can feel nothing in the tone of your voice Closer it gets y'all know how everything reflects Your soul and spirits lost pretends gets rejects Look man you are one who actually you detest I guess they're good reasons why you can't see next Now I face up, I make head I bleach out cock and bull of this globe Thinking and seeing on the whole moment Now It's on Oh God It's enough Are you satisfied it's already disgusting to dance with your palm Save me now, last beat in the soul Now I face out, I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life seeking to seize (on the) whole moment to now break away Oh God let me out Can you let me out Can you set me free from this dark inner world Save me now last beat in the soul Now I face up, I make head I bleach out cock and bull of this globe Thinking and seeing on the whole moment Now It's on Oh God it's enough Are you satisfied it's already disgusting to dance with your palm Save me now, last beat in the soul

Yeah, Naked truth lies only if you realize Appearing in nobody's eyes till they sterilize Stop the guerrilla warfare to keep it fair Bro change your rage to a smarter greater cause You know the stake is high stardom is near Those who sympathized you die killers pass by Do not waste your time in hating flirting guys Use your might to AIs do justice to them all Now I face out I hold out I reach out to the truth of my life Seeking to seize on the whole moment to now break away Oh God let me out Can you let me out Can you set me free from this dark inner world Save me now Last beat in the soul

Remixes and Arrangements

Title	Composer	Arranger	Lyricist	Vocalist	Appearances	Album Appearances
Reach Out to the Truth	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona 4 Persona 4 Golden	Persona 4 Original Soundtrack
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona 4 Persona 4 Golden	Persona 4 Original Soundtrack
Reach Out to the Truth -Instrumental-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	—	—	Persona 4 Persona 4 Golden	Persona 4 Original Soundtrack
Reach Out to the Truth (Unnamed Reincarnation version)	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka, Teppei Kobayashi, Lotus Juice	Shihoko Hirata		Never More: Reincarnation: Persona 4
Reach Out to the Truth (P4 Arena ver.)	Shoji Meguro	Atsushi Kitajoh	Reiko Tanaka, Teppei Kobayashi, Lotus Juice	Shihoko Hirata	Persona 4 Arena Persona 4 Arena Ultimax	Persona 4 Arena Original Soundtrack
Reach Out to the Truth (Dancing on Persona Stage)	Shoji Meguro	Ryota Kozuka	Reiko Tanaka, Teppei Kobayashi, Lotus Juice	Shihoko Hirata	Persona 4: Dancing All Night	Persona 4: Dancing All Night Original Soundtrack
Reach Out to the Truth ("Bright Outer World" Mix)	Shoji Meguro	Ryota Kozuka	Reiko Tanaka, Teppei Kobayashi, Lotus Juice	Shihoko Hirata	Persona 4: Dancing All Night	Persona 4: Dancing All Night Original Soundtrack Persona 4: Dancing All Night Soundtrack Advanced CD

Live Performances

Title	Composer	Arranger	Lyricist	Vocalist	Concert	Home Releases
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona Music Live 2008	Persona Music Live Velvetroom in Akasaka Blitz
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona Music Live 2009	Persona Music Live 2009 (Soundtrack)
Reach Out to the Truth	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona Music Live 2010
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata, Yumi Kawamura, Lotus Juice, Shuhei Kita	Persona Music Live 2012
Reach Out to the Truth	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata, Yumi Kawamura, Lotus Juice	Persona Music Fes 2013	Persona Music Fes 2013 ~in Nippon Budokan
Reach Out to the Truth	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata, Yumi Kawamura, Lotus Juice	Persona Super Live 2015	Persona Super Live 2015 ~in Nippon Budokan -Night of the Phantom-
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona Super Live 2017	Persona Super Live P-Sound Bomb!!!! 2017
Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle-	Shoji Meguro	Shoji Meguro	Reiko Tanaka	Shihoko Hirata	Persona Super Live 2022	Persona Super Live P-Sound Wish 2022 ~Kosasaru Tabiji~

Game Appearances

Persona 4

"Reach Out to the Truth" is the battle background music for normal encounters with Shadows. The song starts off with vocals. In the First Battle version used for the tutorial fight, the vocals are delayed and it instead starts off with the guitar.

Persona 4 Golden

"Reach Out to the Truth" is used as the battle theme for normal encounters when the player has the advantage. When they do not, "Time To Make History" plays instead.