The Melody
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The Melody celebrates 15 years of unity and gratitude, promising an endless bond that shines like bright blue stars.
Album
The Melody – 15th Anniversary Special
Release Date
November 6, 2020
Genre
Pop
Label
SM Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Leeteuk, Yesung, Niclas Kings, Didrik Thott, Andy Love, Min Yeon-jae
Participating Members
Leeteuk
Heechul
Yesung
Shindong
Eunhyuk
Donghae
Siwon
Ryeowook
Kyuhyun
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
han jang-myeon-do beo-ril ge eop-seo
geop eop-si tteu-geo-woss-deon si-gan-deul
han-ttaen yeon-seup ga-teun se-sang-do
ji-na-bo-myeon a-reum-da-un gi-eok-ppun
geop eop-si tteu-geo-woss-deon si-gan-deul
han-ttaen yeon-seup ga-teun se-sang-do
ji-na-bo-myeon a-reum-da-un gi-eok-ppun
There’s not a single moment to waste, those fearless and passionate times. Even a world that once seemed like practice, becomes a beautiful memory as time goes by.
dal-meun ge ha-na eop-deon
u-ri-ga man-na
sun-gan-i a-nin yeong-won
no-rae-ha-deon bam
u-ri-ga man-na
sun-gan-i a-nin yeong-won
no-rae-ha-deon bam
When we met, there was nothing missing. That moment wasn’t just a moment, it was forever, like the nights we sang together.
geu tteu-geo-woss-deon
mok-so-ri-reul gi-eok-ha-ni
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
mok-so-ri-reul gi-eok-ha-ni
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
I remember that passionate voice, a song only you and I know.
u-ri-e si-ja-gi-deon
geu-ttae melody-reul
i melody yeah
oh bul-an-han ma-neun nal-deul-do
geu-ttae melody-reul
i melody yeah
oh bul-an-han ma-neun nal-deul-do
The melody that marked our beginning, this melody, yeah, even on uncertain days.
ham-kke-yeoss-gi-e ji-kyeo-naen geo-ya
da po-gi-ha-ryeo haess-deon sun-gan-do
ha-na-yeoss-gi-e i-gyeo-naen geo-ya
dal-meun ge ha-na eop-deon
da po-gi-ha-ryeo haess-deon sun-gan-do
ha-na-yeoss-gi-e i-gyeo-naen geo-ya
dal-meun ge ha-na eop-deon
We endured because we were together, even when we wanted to give up. We overcame because we were one, when there was nothing missing.
u-ri-ga man-na
sun-gan-i a-nin yeong-won
no-rae-ha-deon bam
geu tteu-geo-woss-deon
sun-gan-i a-nin yeong-won
no-rae-ha-deon bam
geu tteu-geo-woss-deon
When we met, that moment wasn’t just a moment, it was forever, like the nights we sang together.
mok-so-ri-reul gi-eok-ha-ni
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
u-ri-e si-ja-gi-deon
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
u-ri-e si-ja-gi-deon
I remember that passionate voice, a song only you and I know, the melody that marked our beginning.
geu-ttae melody-reul
oh geu-ttae melody
gi-eok-hae
eo-je-bo-da ma-neun nae-il-eul
oh geu-ttae melody
gi-eok-hae
eo-je-bo-da ma-neun nae-il-eul
That melody, oh that melody, remember it, because tomorrow holds more than yesterday.
u-rin ham-kke-hal geo-ya
se-sang mo-deun ge dal-la-ji-go
si-gan-i da han dae-do
byeon-ha-ji a-neul dan ha-na
se-sang mo-deun ge dal-la-ji-go
si-gan-i da han dae-do
byeon-ha-ji a-neul dan ha-na
We’ll be together, even if the whole world changes, even if time takes everything away, there’s one thing that won’t change.
han chi a-pui nae-il-do
al su eop-ji-man
neo-wa ham-kke-ra-myeon
no-rae-hal geo-ya
al su eop-ji-man
neo-wa ham-kke-ra-myeon
no-rae-hal geo-ya
Even though we can’t see tomorrow, as long as I’m with you, we’ll keep singing.
nun-a-pe ban-jja-gi-neun
pu-reun byeol-gwa ham-kke
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
pu-reun byeol-gwa ham-kke
neo-wa na-man-i a-neun
i no-rae-reul
With the twinkling blue stars before our eyes, a song only you and I know.
u-ri-deul man-eul wi-han
geu melody
geu melody
na-wa bul-leo-ju-gil
geu melody
geu melody
na-wa bul-leo-ju-gil
For us, that melody, that melody, I hope it calls out to us.
i melody
ham-kke bul-leo-ju-gil
melody
i melody
ham-kke bul-leo-ju-gil
melody
i melody
This melody, let’s sing it together, melody, this melody.
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
이겨낸
(igyeonaen)
Overcome
💡 Note: The act of prevailing over hardships or difficult trials through persistence
영원
(yeongwon)
Eternity
💡 Note: A concept of time that lasts forever, symbolizing a bond that never ends
반짝이는
(banjjagineun)
Sparkling
💡 Note: Describing a bright and beautiful light, often used for stars or hopeful dreams
지나보면
(jinabomyon)
Looking back
💡 Note: The act of reflecting on past events and realizing their inherent value
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics reflect on the long and arduous journey of fifteen years, emphasizing that every difficult moment was overcome because of Shared Memories and unity. It conveys a deep gratitude to the fans, promising an Endless Melody that will continue to shine like bright blue stars, proving that their bond remains an Unchanging Truth regardless of time.
