Release Date
October 22, 2021
Genre
Label
Composers / Lyricists
WOOZI, BUMZU, Bae Ki-tae (PRISMFILTER)
Participating Members
S.COUPS
JEONGHAN
JOSHUA
JUN
HOSHI
WONWOO
WOOZI
THE 8
MINGYU
DK
SEONGKWAN
VERNON
DINO
About the Song
《To You (소용돌이)》 is a heartfelt and sweeping track by SEVENTEEN, featured on SEVENTEEN 9th Mini Album ‘Attacca’, released in 2021 under PLEDIS Entertainment. Composed by WOOZI, BUMZU, and Park Ki Tae, with lyrics by WOOZI and BUMZU, and arranged by Park Ki Tae, the song turns gratitude and devotion into a soaring emotional rush, capturing the comfort of being understood, the strength found in love, and SEVENTEEN’s sincere warmth in a track that feels expansive, comforting, and deeply moving.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
geu-dae i always need you
ajik-do nan han-geol-eum-i a-deuk-hae-yo
geo-chin ba-ram-man-i na-reul maem-dol-jyo
so i always need you
su-mi ga-ppeun nae-gen geu-dae-ppun-i-jyo
oh ma-ju bo-go iss-eo-do gye-sok bo-go sip-jyo
ajik-do nan han-geol-eum-i a-deuk-hae-yo
geo-chin ba-ram-man-i na-reul maem-dol-jyo
so i always need you
su-mi ga-ppeun nae-gen geu-dae-ppun-i-jyo
oh ma-ju bo-go iss-eo-do gye-sok bo-go sip-jyo
You, I always need you
Still, one step feels so far
Only the rough wind circles me
So I always need you
For my breathless self, it’s only you
Oh, even when facing you, I want to keep seeing you
Still, one step feels so far
Only the rough wind circles me
So I always need you
For my breathless self, it’s only you
Oh, even when facing you, I want to keep seeing you
hey a-mu mal eobs-eo-do
nal al-a-ju-neun geon o-ro-ji geu-dae-ppun
o-neul-do geu-dae-ui pum-eu-ro ga-go iss-eo
(hey hey hey hey)
mun-eul yeol-myeon ban-gyeo-jul go-ma-un geu-dae-e-ge
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
nal al-a-ju-neun geon o-ro-ji geu-dae-ppun
o-neul-do geu-dae-ui pum-eu-ro ga-go iss-eo
(hey hey hey hey)
mun-eul yeol-myeon ban-gyeo-jul go-ma-un geu-dae-e-ge
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
Hey, even without words
The only one who understands me is you
Today, I’m heading to your arms
(Hey Hey Hey Hey)
To you, who will welcome me when I open the door
In the whirlwind of a day
The only one who understands me is you
Today, I’m heading to your arms
(Hey Hey Hey Hey)
To you, who will welcome me when I open the door
In the whirlwind of a day
sa-so-han haeng-bo-geul na-e-ge jwo-seo
bi-eo iss-neun nae du son-e
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
bi-eo iss-neun nae du son-e
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
For giving me small happiness
In my empty hands
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
In my empty hands
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
jeon-hae-ju-go sip-eun i-ya-gi
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
jeon-hae-ju-go sip-eun i-ya-gi
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
To you, to you
The story I want to convey
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
The story I want to convey
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
geu-geon dang-sin-i-gess-jyo
saeng-gak-cheo-reom swi-un ge eobs-ne-yo
mae-il saeng-gak-hae-yo nan eo-tteoh-ge hae-ya hal-ji
do-chak-haess-da sip-eul ttae da-si si-jak-i-ne-yo
ap-i kkam-kkam-hal ttae-do
hey a-mu mal eobs-eo-do
saeng-gak-cheo-reom swi-un ge eobs-ne-yo
mae-il saeng-gak-hae-yo nan eo-tteoh-ge hae-ya hal-ji
do-chak-haess-da sip-eul ttae da-si si-jak-i-ne-yo
ap-i kkam-kkam-hal ttae-do
hey a-mu mal eobs-eo-do
It must be you
Nothing is as easy as it seems
I think every day about what to do
When I think I’ve arrived, it’s a new start
Even when it’s dark ahead
Hey, even without words
Nothing is as easy as it seems
I think every day about what to do
When I think I’ve arrived, it’s a new start
Even when it’s dark ahead
Hey, even without words
nal al-a-ju-neun geon o-ro-ji geu-dae-ppun
o-neul-do geu-dae-ui pum-eu-ro ga-go iss-eo
(hey hey hey hey)
mun-eul yeol-myeon ban-gyeo-jul go-ma-un geu-dae-e-ge
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
sa-so-han haeng-bo-geul na-e-ge jwo-seo
o-neul-do geu-dae-ui pum-eu-ro ga-go iss-eo
(hey hey hey hey)
mun-eul yeol-myeon ban-gyeo-jul go-ma-un geu-dae-e-ge
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
sa-so-han haeng-bo-geul na-e-ge jwo-seo
The only one who understands me is you
Today, I’m heading to your arms
(Hey Hey Hey Hey)
To you, who will welcome me when I open the door
In the whirlwind of a day
For giving me small happiness
Today, I’m heading to your arms
(Hey Hey Hey Hey)
To you, who will welcome me when I open the door
In the whirlwind of a day
For giving me small happiness
bi-eo iss-neun nae du son-e
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
In my empty hands
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
To you, to you
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
To you, to you
jeon-hae-ju-go sip-eun i-ya-gi
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
geu-geon dang-sin-i-gess-jyo
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
geu-geon dang-sin-i-gess-jyo
The story I want to convey
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
It must be you
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
It must be you
woo hwi-mol-a-chi-neun nal-deul-e
geob eobs-i ttwil su iss-neun geon
gut-ge ji-kil u-ri-ui mi-deum ttae-mun-in geol
jeong-mal go-ma-weo-seo nun-mul-i na-neun geol
ae-ga eo-tteoh-ge gap-eul su iss-eul-kka-yo
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
geob eobs-i ttwil su iss-neun geon
gut-ge ji-kil u-ri-ui mi-deum ttae-mun-in geol
jeong-mal go-ma-weo-seo nun-mul-i na-neun geol
ae-ga eo-tteoh-ge gap-eul su iss-eul-kka-yo
so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ha-ru sok-e
Woo, in the stormy days
The reason I can run fearlessly
Is because of our firm belief
I’m so thankful that it brings tears
How can I repay you
In the whirlwind of a day
The reason I can run fearlessly
Is because of our firm belief
I’m so thankful that it brings tears
How can I repay you
In the whirlwind of a day
sa-so-han haeng-bo-geul na-e-ge jwo-seo
bi-eo iss-neun nae du son-e
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
bi-eo iss-neun nae du son-e
se-sang-ui mo-deun mi-so-reul jwi-yeo-jwo-seo
ga-pa-reun gil-e su-mi chal ttae-do
chu-un nal gil ilh-eun ttae-do
tta-deut-han on-gi-wa ham-kke son-eul nae-mil-eo-ju-neun
For giving me small happiness
In my empty hands
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
In my empty hands
For placing all the smiles of the world
Even when breathless on a steep path
Even when lost on a cold day
You reach out with warm warmth
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
jeon-hae-ju-go sip-eun i-ya-gi
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
jeon-hae-ju-go sip-eun i-ya-gi
geu-dae-e-ge geu-dae-e-ge
mal-ha-go sip-eo i-reoh-ge deo
oh so-yong-do-ri-chi-neun ba-ram sok-e
yeong-won-han sa-rang-i iss-da-myeon
To you, to you
The story I want to convey
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
The story I want to convey
To you, to you
I want to say more like this
Oh, in the swirling wind
If there is eternal love
geu-geon dang-sin-i-gess-jyo
It must be you
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
소용돌이
(soyongdori)
Whirlpool
💡 Note: A chaotic situation or a swirling vortex of emotions in daily life.
아득해요
(adeukhaeyo)
To be distant
💡 Note: Feeling that a goal or a path ahead is far-off and faint.
미소
(miso)
Smile
💡 Note: A gentle and bright facial expression showing happiness or affection.
온기
(ongi)
Warmth
💡 Note: Physical or emotional warmth that brings comfort and solace.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The song conveys a deep sense of gratitude towards a loved one who provides comfort and stability amidst life’s chaotic storms. It beautifully illustrates how small acts of kindness and eternal love can heal an exhausted soul, serving as a sanctuary when one feels lost. Ultimately, it delivers a powerful message about the strength found in unwavering trust and mutual support.
