A lyric about wanting to turn back on a journey that has no clear destination.
The phrase 'gal goseun eopsne', 'there is no place to go', does the heavy lifting.
It's not about being lost on a map; it's the quiet panic of motion without purpose.
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Road
A lyric about wanting to turn back on a journey that has no clear destination.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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SURL's Road and the path that isn't there
A lyric about wanting to turn back on a journey that has no clear destination.
gal goseun eopsne
The phrase 'gal goseun eopsne', 'there is no place to go', does the heavy lifting. It's not about being lost on a map; it's the quiet panic of motion without purpose. The singer keeps walking the 'first road' they've ever seen, which sounds like discovery but feels more like a trap you can't exit.
It's a flat statement, not a complaint. In a song full of movement, these words create a hollow center where all that walking leads.
The way the phrase 'gal goseun eopsne' repeats, breaking the rhythm each time, makes the emptiness audible.
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the pull of "gal goseun eopsne"
the pull of "first road"
how "gal goseun eopsne" turns into a mantra
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Road
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dapdaphan oneure gathyeoissdeon nan
mun ape anja nagal saenggakman hae
saljjak yeollin munteum saiga boyeo
naneun chamji moshan chae ttwieogane
a gireun neolpeunde
a gal goseun eopsne
ttan geon jeonhyeo boji moshaessdeon nan
cheoeum boneun gil sogeul gyesok georeoga
dasi doragago sipeodo gireun eopsne
yeop golmok saie anjaissdeon nan
meoril jwieo jabeun chae heuneukkine
geuneureun jeomjeom deo gireojyeo gago
nae gal goseun ajik manhi namassne
a gal goseun meonde
a siganeun eopsdae
ttan geon jeonhyeo boji moshaessdeon nan
cheoeum boneun gil sogeul gyesok georeoga
dasi doragago sipeodo gireun eopsne
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What is "Road" by SURL about?
A lyric about wanting to turn back on a journey that has no clear destination. The phrase 'gal goseun eopsne', 'there is no place to go', does the heavy lifting. It's not about being lost on a map; it's the quiet panic of motion without purpose.
Who performs "Road"?
SURL performs "Road", and this lyric page sits inside the SURL catalog on LyroVerse.
Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Road"?
Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "SURL's Road and the path that isn't there", followed by the full lyric and related songs.
Are there related songs to explore after "Road"?
Yes. The related section below points to Dancing On The Rooftop and Dead Man with a short reason for opening each page next.
Where can I find more songs by SURL?
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