A Korean ballad about returning to a first meeting, wrapped in wind and light.
The lyric treats the first meeting like a fixed point in space, a 'keugose' where the wind stops.
Everything else, clouds, sun, long nights, moves around it.
Lyric guide
Around And Around
A Korean ballad about returning to a first meeting, wrapped in wind and light.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Editor's note
Xiah Junsu's 'Around And Around' circles a memory
A Korean ballad about returning to a first meeting, wrapped in wind and light.
Gilgo gin shiganeul dolgo dorawa
The lyric treats the first meeting like a fixed point in space, a 'keugose' where the wind stops. Everything else, clouds, sun, long nights, moves around it. That's the editorial gamble: the song stakes its emotional weight on the idea that some moments don't fade, they just wait.
The phrase 'Gilgo gin shiganeul dolgo dorawa', 'going around a long time and coming back', does the work. It's not just about circling back geographically. It answers the pressure of time passing and the quiet vanity of believing a specific memory waits, unchanged, for your return. The words hold the hope that the long road somehow leads right back to the beginning.
It's the central motion of the whole song, plain and patient. Going around a long time and coming back, that's the entire journey, stated without flourish.
The way the 'Lalallalla' refrains bookend the verses, like breaths or markers on the path back.
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the pull of "Gilgo gin shiganeul dolgo dorawa"
Lyrics
Around And Around
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.
Ttaseuhi deuriun haessare noneul geuryobanda
Seuchideut burowon barame noreul neukkyobonga
Iksukhan hyanggie ikkeullyo nan jigeum odironga
Barami momchon geu jarie keugose so inneun no
Choeum manan geunal unmyongchorom
Geudaeran gol nan arajjyo
Gilgo gin shiganeul dolgo dorawa
Geudael dasi chajeungojyo
Lalallalla lala lalallalla lalala lalallalla
Lalallalla lala lalallalla lalala lalallalla
Nae ape inneun geudae moseup
Jongmal kkumeun anijyo
Kkojibi bichorom naeryowa uril gamssa juneyo
Shigani heullodo oneulchorom haengbokhagil gidohajyo
Mon hunnal dasi gin jamin deul ttaedo
Hamkke kateun kkumeul kkwoyo
Saengdeuri jamdeulho goyohan
Gureum haneuri natsol ttaedo
Odumeum gotchigo taeyangeun
Tto dasi nunbushige bitnajyo
Choeum manan geunal unmyongchorom
Geudaeran gol nan arajjyo
Gilgo gin shiganeul dolgo dorawa
Geudael dasi manan gojyo
Lovely, lovely, love, love
Lovely, lovely, love, love
Oneuldo naeildo haengbokhagil gidohajyo
Lalallalla lala lalallalla lalala lalallalla
Lalallalla lala lalallalla lalala lalallalla
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What is "Around And Around" by Xiah Junsu about?
A Korean ballad about returning to a first meeting, wrapped in wind and light. The lyric treats the first meeting like a fixed point in space, a 'keugose' where the wind stops. Everything else, clouds, sun, long nights, moves around it.
Who performs "Around And Around"?
Xiah Junsu performs "Around And Around", and this lyric page sits inside the Xiah Junsu catalog on LyroVerse.
Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Around And Around"?
Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "Xiah Junsu's 'Around And Around' circles a memory", followed by the full lyric and related songs.
Are there related songs to explore after "Around And Around"?
Yes. The related section below points to As Usual and Tarantallegra (feat. Flowsik) with a short reason for opening each page next.
Where can I find more songs by Xiah Junsu?
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