A quiet song about being a creature who can survive where others can't.
The song leans into its title without getting astrological.
'Pisces' becomes less about stars and more about biology, what kind of body you have, what medium it needs.
Lyric guide
Pisces
A quiet song about being a creature who can survive where others can't.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Editor's note
Baek Yerin's Pisces and the fish that breathes underwater
A quiet song about being a creature who can survive where others can't.
nan ttangeseodo sumeul swil su inneun mulgogiyeosseuljido molla
The song leans into its title without getting astrological. 'Pisces' becomes less about stars and more about biology, what kind of body you have, what medium it needs. The quiet insistence on "neomaneun nareul arabwaya hae", only you have to know me, feels like a plea for someone to recognize the specific physics of your survival.
That phrase about being a fish on land does a lot of work. It's not just a metaphor for feeling out of place; it's about having a hidden capacity, a private set of gills that lets you live in an element that should suffocate you. The lyric keeps circling back to water, "mulsogeul he-eomchineun geon", wondering if floating is the same as flying. It's less about alienation and more about carrying your own atmosphere.
It's a speculative origin story. Maybe I was built this way from the start, equipped for a life that looks impossible from the outside. The doubt in "molla", I don't know, keeps it from sounding like a boast.
The way she sings "jageun tatureul saegin hu danyeoolge", I'll draw a small map and give it to you, has a gentle, almost practical tenderness. It's not a grand gesture, just a sketched guide.
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What to keep in your ear
the pull of "neomaneun nareul arabwaya hae"
the pull of "mulsogeul he-eomchineun geon"
the pull of "jageun tatureul saegin hu danyeoolge"
Lyrics
Pisces
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nan ttangeseodo sumeul swil su inneun
mulgogiyeosseuljido molla
gakkeum nae mameul ihae mot haneun
saramdeureul mannado sanggwaneopseo
mulsogeul he-eomchineun geon
haneureul naneun gibungwa gateulkka?
neon jamsi ttangeseo swigo inneun
jayuropge naneun saeyeosseulji molla
u eonjengan jamsi neol tteona
eodironga sarajyeodo neon geokjeong ma
nega nal baro chajeul su itge
jageun tatureul saegin hu danyeoolge
sasil urin eojjeomyeon jogeumssik
namdeulgwa dareun ge anilkka
geochin baramedo kkeojiji anneun
jakgo ttatteuthan chotburi doelji molla
u eonjengan jamsi neol tteona
eodironga sarajyeodo neon geokjeong ma
nega nal baro chajeul su itge
jageun tatureul saegin hu danyeoolge
u eonjenga muri da malla
pyeonanhage sum swil su eopseulji molla
u oeropge dasi dorawa
tteonatdeon ma-eumeul huhoehaljido molla
neomaneun nareul arabwaya hae
neoman al su inneun nae maeumeul
bokjaphan namanui eoneoreul arabwa jwo
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What is "Pisces" by Baek Yerin about?
A quiet song about being a creature who can survive where others can't. The song leans into its title without getting astrological. 'Pisces' becomes less about stars and more about biology, what kind of body you have, what medium it needs.
Who performs "Pisces"?
Baek Yerin performs "Pisces", and this lyric page sits inside the Baek Yerin catalog on LyroVerse.
Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Pisces"?
Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "Baek Yerin's Pisces and the fish that breathes underwater", followed by the full lyric and related songs.
Are there related songs to explore after "Pisces"?
Yes. The related section below points to The Loved One and Popo (How Deep Is Our Love?) with a short reason for opening each page next.
Where can I find more songs by Baek Yerin?
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