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Volcano

A track that turns impatience into motion, with sweat and bounce.

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Quick meaning

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A track that turns impatience into motion, with sweat and bounce.

The lyric doesn't argue the feeling; it just lets 'I can only wait so long' sit there, then builds the entire physical world around it.

That's the editorial sharpness, the restraint to state the limit plainly, then fill the page with everything that comes after.

Editor's note

NCT U's 'Volcano' and the heat of waiting

A track that turns impatience into motion, with sweat and bounce.

I can only wait so long

The lyric doesn't argue the feeling; it just lets 'I can only wait so long' sit there, then builds the entire physical world around it. That's the editorial sharpness, the restraint to state the limit plainly, then fill the page with everything that comes after.

The phrase 'I can only wait so long' appears in parentheses, almost like a muttered aside in the middle of all that Korean heat and bounce. It's the pressure point, the thing that makes all the sweat and motion necessary. The whole song feels like an answer to that one quiet admission: if you can only wait so long, you have to move.

It's the quiet crack in all the noise, the reason everything else has to happen. Without that line, the heat is just atmosphere.

The way 'Bounce' repeats, almost like a command or a pulse, gives the track its relentless forward drive.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "I can only wait so long"
Lyrics

Volcano

The lyric stays readable and compact here; the note and related paths sit nearby so you do not lose the song while looking for context.

Yeah, ey

shijakhae eoseo moribhae

jipjunghae jom deo tteugeopge

Back swingbuteo ireun sweat

NCT new kids you can take a lap

gamhi yecheukdo mothal temperature

kkeulheoolla ne ane gupichyeo yeah

Pompeii jipeosamkideut yeah

rise up kkeuteul bwa everybody just

amuri biweonaedo

teojil deutan volcano

moreuneun cheogalsurok

(I can only wait so long)

Just move it like that

mudyeojyeotteon mame

nan bureul buchyeo like that

neoreul boyeo jweo god teoteuryeo nae

neol tago heureun

Bounce

meomchweo seomyeon neon gudeobeoril geol

Not cool geunyang neodapge

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

mameul umjikyeo

neol deo umjikyeo

Bounce

shigeulsurok neon gudeobeoril geol

Go move gajang tteugeopge

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

Let me see you go

Let me see you go

Yeah hangyeneun imi line out

eodideun seat hamyeon VIP couch

Get your bounce irijeoriro can’t stop

teoteuryeo bwa neomchilsurok

neon deo jayuroul geol

Bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

(Ya, ya, yup, yup, yup, ya, ya)

Just bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

Let me see you go crazy

Top shelf for step mangseorimeun got swayze

mweohae jeonbu georeo

ne ane ne ane

bul gireun deo gipi tteugeoi

You got blessings on blessings

And there ain’t nobody stopping me ah

Beat goes slap baby go clap uh

So fast kkeulheooreun geuttae yeah

gidaryeotteon neol wiro araero

dallyeo eodideun geochin sumeuro

We go to the top

neoye modeun ganeungseongi kkumteuldae

Whole wide world illeongin geu challa woo

Bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

neol deo boyeojweo everybody just

Bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

jom deo sorichyeo everybody just

amuri chama bwado

chaoreuneun volcano

paneul dwijipeulsurok

(I can't only wait so long)

Just move it like that

neoye du bararae

deo ppallajineun time lapse

eoseo boyeojweo hwak teoteuryeo nae

sesangeul heundeul

Bounce

meomchweo seomyeon neon gudeobeoril geol

Not cool geunyang neodapge

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

mameul umjikyeo

neol deo umjikyeo

Bounce

shigeulsurok neon gudeobeoril geol

(gudeobeoril geol)

Go move gajang tteugeopge

(gajang tteugeopge)

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

Let me see you go

Let me see you go

deo gipeun ullimi (on me)

mameul dwiheundeulji yeah

taneun deuthan sumi got beokcha oreun dwi

modeun jangmyeoni slow down

myeot beoneul bwado nolla

geochimeopshi neoreul dwiheundeuneun iyu

Bounce

ne apeseon da nogabeorigo (yeah, yeah)

Look good jeone eopdeon neon

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

mameul umjikyeo

(Let me see you yeah)

neol deo umjikyeo

Bounce

gipigipi deo kkeulheooreugo

It’s true ige jinjja neo (bounce, bounce, haha)

(Let me see you now)

Bounce

Got me feeling so incredible

Let me see you go

Let me see you go

Yeah, hangyeneun imi line out

eodideun seat hamyeon VIP couch

Get your bounce irijeoriro can’t stop

teoteuryeo bwa neomchilsurok

neon deo jayuroul geol

Bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

neol deo boyeojweo everybody just

Bounce

Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba

Ba, bounce

Get your bounce everybody just

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What is "Volcano" by NCT U about?

A track that turns impatience into motion, with sweat and bounce. The lyric doesn't argue the feeling; it just lets 'I can only wait so long' sit there, then builds the entire physical world around it. That's the editorial sharpness, the restraint to state the limit plainly, then fill the page with everything that comes after.

Who performs "Volcano"?

NCT U performs "Volcano", and this lyric page sits inside the NCT U catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Volcano"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "NCT U's 'Volcano' and the heat of waiting", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Volcano"?

Yes. The related section below points to The 7th Sense (일곱 번째 감각) and Make a Wish (Birthday Song) (English Version) with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by NCT U?

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