Around The World
Cornell C.C. Carter Lyrics


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La la la la la, la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la
(And all the bells are ringing)
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la
(The music is the key)

La la la la la, la la la la la
(It's all around the world)
La la la la la, la la la la la
(And all the bells are ringing)
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la

(The kisses of the, the kisses of, the kisses of)
(Around, around, around, around, around, around, around, around, around)

La la la la la, la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la

La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la




La la la la la, la la la la la la la
La la la la la, la la la la la la la

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Cornell C.C. Carter's "Around the World" are simple yet powerful, evoking a sense of unity and connectivity. The opening lines, "La la la la la, la la la la la," serve as a universal refrain, creating a unifying melody that transcends language barriers. The repetition of this phrase also emphasizes the idea of a continuous, cyclical journey around the world.


As the music swells, the lyrics take on a more specific meaning, declaring that "the music is the key" to this global journey. There is a sense of celebration in the refrain "It's all around the world," as if the music referenced throughout the song is a joyous expression of the diversity and interconnectedness of cultures worldwide.


Line by Line Meaning

La la la la la, la la la la la
The world is filled with music and joy


La la la la la la la
The sound of bells ringing signifies celebration and love


The music is the key
Music has the power to bring people together and unlock happiness


It's all around the world
Music is a universal language that can be found everywhere


(The kisses of the, the kisses of, the kisses of)
The joy and love of music spreads like kissing the cheeks of those around you


(Around, around, around, around, around, around, around, around, around)
The joy of music and love spreads around the world, uniting people everywhere




Lyrics © Freibank Musikverlags und vermarktungs GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
Written by: Alex Christensen, Peter Koenemann, Alexei Poteschin, Sergej Zhukow, ALEXEJ POTECHIN, SERGEJ ZHUKOV

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