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1000 Years Always By Your Side

A K-pop ballad about love that wants to last a thousand years, built on quiet promises and shared memories.

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A K-pop ballad about love that wants to last a thousand years, built on quiet promises and shared memories.

The lyric keeps circling back to what can't be fully said, 'everything can't be conveyed right away', but the insistence grows each time.

It's less about declaring love than about admitting how much of it stays unspoken, how the feeling keeps swelling beyond what language can hold.

Editor's note

SHINee's 1000 Years Always By Your Side

A K-pop ballad about love that wants to last a thousand years, built on quiet promises and shared memories.

Moshi mo sen nen kakatta toshite / Zutto boku no soba ni ite

The lyric keeps circling back to what can't be fully said, 'everything can't be conveyed right away', but the insistence grows each time. It's less about declaring love than about admitting how much of it stays unspoken, how the feeling keeps swelling beyond what language can hold.

There's a line about 'the puzzle pieces of memories you talked about' and how the singer wants to 'quietly connect my memories beside them.' It's not just about being together; it's about fitting your past into someone else's, making two separate histories into one shared map. The words feel like someone trying to build a home out of fragments, piece by piece.

'Even if it takes a thousand years / Stay by my side forever', it's the title distilled into a direct plea. No metaphor, just the raw ask for permanence.

The way 'My heart is yours' repeats near the end, almost like a mantra, after all those Japanese verses about puzzle pieces and future maps.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "everything can't be conveyed right away" how "My heart is yours" turns into a mantra the pull of "Even if it takes a thousand years / Stay by my side forever"
Lyrics

1000 Years Always By Your Side

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I have to tell you something

How I wanna be with you

Be with you

Me ni mienai mono datte katachi gaa

Muri ni oshikondara kowarete shimau

Mune no kagi sashikondaiga

Hora onaji konna kiseki

Kokoro aite ii

Afure dasu omoi

Kore ga boku no ai

Sarani motto motto okiku natte

Sugu ni subete wa

Tsutae kirenai

Itsuka tsutaetai

Moshi mo sen nen kakatta toshite

Zutto boku no soba ni ite

Kimi ga itta omoide no pazuru no piisu ni

Boku mo sotto yoko ni ita omoide tsunagete

Darenimo mi rareru koto nai

Futari no mirai chizu egakidashita

Me no oku ni kakushite ita

Hora onaji namida no imi

Boku ni misete ii

Afure dasu omoi

Kore ga boku no ai

Sarani motto motto okiku natte

Sugu ni subete wa

Tsutae kirenai

Itsuka tsutaetai

Moshi mo sen nen kakatta toshite

Zutto boku no soba ni ite

Kimi to iu namae ni boku o nosete

Nagai tabi ga shite mitai na

Shiriau mae no kioku ni modotte

Futari doko made demo norikaeyou

Shiroi yukiyama no kyanpasu ni

Boku to kimi o kasanete

Itsuka kitto tsutaetai

Afure dasu omoi

Kore ga boku no ai

Sarani motto motto okiku natte

Sugu ni subete wa

Tsutae kirenai

Itsuka tsutaetai

Moshi mo sen nen kakatta toshite

Zutto boku no soba ni ite

My heart is, my heart is

My heart is, my heart is yours

My heart is yours

My heart is, my heart is

My heart is, my heart is yours

My heart is yours

My heart is, my heart is, my heart is

So you don't wanna be

My heart is, my heart is

My heart is, my heart is yours

(Don't wanna let go, wanna be with you)

My heart is, my heart is

My heart is, my heart is yours (baby)

My heart is, my heart is

My heart is, my heart is yours

Oh, my baby

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What is "1000 Years Always By Your Side" by SHINee about?

A K-pop ballad about love that wants to last a thousand years, built on quiet promises and shared memories. The lyric keeps circling back to what can't be fully said, 'everything can't be conveyed right away', but the insistence grows each time. It's less about declaring love than about admitting how much of it stays unspoken, how the feeling keeps swelling beyond what language can hold.

Who performs "1000 Years Always By Your Side"?

SHINee performs "1000 Years Always By Your Side", and this lyric page sits inside the SHINee catalog on LyroVerse.

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Are there related songs to explore after "1000 Years Always By Your Side"?

Yes. The related section below points to Don't Let Me Go and A-Yo with a short reason for opening each page next.

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