Isang Araw
Gloc-9 Lyrics


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Biyernes ng umaga
Paggising ko pasok sa 'skwela
Nalilito, may exam ngayon
Napipikon, 'di ko malaman kung sa'n ako lilingon
Para makakuha ng sagot
Kapag bumagsak, ako'y malalagot
Kay ermat, erpat, sipa, tadyak
Ilabas ang kodiko, baka makalusot
Sa teacher kong apat ang mata
Nakasalaming kasing kapal ng tabla
Palakad-lakad, lapad lapad
Buti na lamang ako nama'y nakapasa
Kung hindi mapipilitan nanaman akong ulitin ang lahat ng mga pangyayare
Katulad ng minsan ako ay nag biyahe
At nakilala tong malupit na babae
Sa may qc pangalan ay debbie
Nag-aabang sya ng taxi
Tinitigan ko sya ng mata sa mata
Sinabi kong you look lonely
Do you wanna go somewhere, plak!
Nagka-bituin ang aking paningin
Bumakat ang kanyang kamay sa 'king mukha
Pagkatapos akong sampalin
Pero ngumiti s'ya
May kinuha sa bag at sinabing pwede ko daw ba syang matawagan
Kaya binigay nyang kanyang calling card sa 'kin
Na animo'y parang humahalik sa hangin
Kaso lang, napagkamakalan kong calling card nya na ticket ng bus
Naitapon kong kasama ng isang baso ng juice
Sinubukan kong hanapin don sa may sta. cruz
At baka sakali na ang landas namin ay mag krus
Kaya pumasok ako sa isang eskinita
At tinanong ang kauna-unahan na nakita
Dahil baka sakaling kanyang nakikilala
Ang babaeng animo sa 'kin ay isang diwata
Manong, nakikilala n'yo pa ba sino ba 'yon
Ano nga bang pangalan nya, teka, girlie ba 'yon
Oo, kanina pa naghihintay sa 'yo doon
Lapitan mo, hayon nakaupo sa may balon
Eto ba sya, bakit parang hindi yata ito
Maganda sya kaya sige, napasubo ako
Teka lang, teka muna, ako'y litung-lito
Nangyayari lang 'to sa mga guni-guni ko
Na para bang nagmamaneho ng isang bagung-bagong auto
Marami nang pera, nanalo pa sa lotto
Walang kumakalaban at lahat bumibilib
Hindi naghihintay, hindi naiinip
Teka lang, mabalik tayo sa kabilang kwento ko
Habang naglalakad ay nakasalubong ako ng hip hop na metal
Punkistang bungal, natapilok kaya na-shoot sa kanal
Tinulungan ko, kawawa naman kasi
'Di na nya makita limang pisong pambili
Ng suka na gagamitin ng kanyang inay
Para may sawsawan ang kanyang masibang itay
Salamat ha, ang bait mo pala
'Pag dating sa kanila
Ako lang ang 'di pinakilala sa kapatid nyang si girlie
At sa pinsang si debbie
Gulung-gulo at ako ay hindi mapakali
Para bang ang lahat ng mata'y sa 'kin nakatingin
At hindi ko malaman kung ano ang aking gagawin




Kasi ba naman parang walang malabong nangyari
Sa 'min nitong mga kaharap kong panalong babae

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Gloc-9's song "Isang Araw" depict a series of anecdotes that take place on a Friday morning. The singer wakes up confused, with an exam looming, and is unsure which direction to turn to get the answers he needs. He reflects on the consequences of failing, including punishment from his parents. Later, as he is walking, he encounters a woman named Debbie waiting for a taxi. He strikes up a conversation with her and, although he misinterprets her offer to give him her "calling card," he still manages to feel a connection with her. As the song progresses, he encounters different characters and situations, but all of them seem to lead back to his feeling of confusion and uncertainty.


The complexity of this song is in its portrayal of the singer's anxiety and vulnerability. Despite his bravado and attempts to show the world that he is in control, he is constantly second-guessing himself and unsure of how to navigate the challenges he faces. The lyrics suggest that, despite the difficulties he encounters, he is determined to keep moving forward, even if he is not entirely confident in where he is headed.


Line by Line Meaning

Biyernes ng umaga
It's Friday morning.


Paggising ko pasok sa 'skwela
I woke up to go to school.


Nalilito, may exam ngayon
I'm confused because I have an exam today.


Napipikon, 'di ko malaman kung sa'n ako lilingon
I'm annoyed because I don't know where to look.


Para makakuha ng sagot
To get an answer,


Kapag bumagsak, ako'y malalagot
If I fail, I will be in trouble.


Kay ermat, erpat, sipa, tadyak
I might get hit by my parents or punished physically.


Ilabas ang kodiko, baka makalusot
I need to cheat to pass the exam.


Sa teacher kong apat ang mata
My teacher has four eyes.


Nakasalaming kasing kapal ng tabla
Her glasses are as thick as a wooden board.


Palakad-lakad, lapad lapad
She walks with big steps.


Buti na lamang ako nama'y nakapasa
Luckily, I passed the exam.


Kung hindi mapipilitan nanaman akong ulitin ang lahat ng mga pangyayare
If I failed, I would have to repeat everything again.


Katulad ng minsan ako ay nag biyahe
Like the time I went on a trip.


At nakilala tong malupit na babae
And I met this cool girl.


Sa may qc pangalan ay debbie
Her name is Debbie and she lives in Quezon City.


Nag-aabang sya ng taxi
She was waiting for a taxi.


Tinitigan ko sya ng mata sa mata
I looked at her in the eyes.


Sinabi kong you look lonely
I told her she looked lonely.


Do you wanna go somewhere, plak!
I asked her if she wanted to go somewhere, but she slapped me instead.


Nagka-bituin ang aking paningin
My eyes sparkled.


Bumakat ang kanyang kamay sa 'king mukha
She slapped me in the face.


Pagkatapos akong sampalin
After she slapped me,


Pero ngumiti s'ya
She smiled.


May kinuha sa bag at sinabing pwede ko daw ba syang matawagan
She took something from her bag and asked me if I could call her.


Kaya binigay nyang kanyang calling card sa 'kin
She gave me her calling card.


Na animo'y parang humahalik sa hangin
It felt like it was kissing the wind.


Kaso lang, napagkamakalan kong calling card nya na ticket ng bus
But I mistook it for a bus ticket.


Naitapon kong kasama ng isang baso ng juice
I accidentally threw it away with a glass of juice.


Sinubukan kong hanapin don sa may sta. cruz
I tried to find it in Sta. Cruz.


At baka sakali na ang landas namin ay mag krus
In case our paths crossed.


Kaya pumasok ako sa isang eskinita
So I went to an alley.


At tinanong ang kauna-unahan na nakita
And I asked the first person I saw.


Dahil baka sakaling kanyang nakikilala
Because maybe he knew her.


Ang babaeng animo sa 'kin ay isang diwata
The girl who seemed like a goddess to me.


Manong, nakikilala n'yo pa ba sino ba 'yon
Excuse me, do you know who she is?


Ano nga bang pangalan nya, teka, girlie ba 'yon
What's her name? Is it Girlie?


Oo, kanina pa naghihintay sa 'yo doon
Yes, she's been waiting for you there.


Lapitan mo, hayon nakaupo sa may balon
Go to her, she's sitting by the well.


Eto ba sya, bakit parang hindi yata ito
Is this her? Why doesn't it seem like her?


Maganda sya kaya sige, napasubo ako
She's pretty, so I went for it.


Teka lang, teka muna, ako'y litung-lito
Wait, I'm confused.


Nangyayari lang 'to sa mga guni-guni ko
This is just in my imagination.


Na para bang nagmamaneho ng isang bagung-bagong auto
Like driving a brand new car.


Marami nang pera, nanalo pa sa lotto
Having a lot of money, even winning the lottery.


Walang kumakalaban at lahat bumibilib
No one can stop me, everyone is amazed.


Hindi naghihintay, hindi naiinip
Not waiting, not getting bored.


Teka lang, mabalik tayo sa kabilang kwento ko
Wait, let's go back to my other story.


Habang naglalakad ay nakasalubong ako ng hip hop na metal
While walking, I came across a hip hop metal fan.


Punkistang bungal, natapilok kaya na-shoot sa kanal
A punk with a limp who tripped and fell into a canal.


Tinulungan ko, kawawa naman kasi
I helped him, he looked pitiful.


'Di na nya makita limang pisong pambili
He lost five pesos for his vinegar's dip.


Ng suka na gagamitin ng kanyang inay
His mother needs it for their food.


Para may sawsawan ang kanyang masibang itay
So there's a dip for his hungry father.


Salamat ha, ang bait mo pala
Thanks, you're kind.


'Pag dating sa kanila
When I got to their house,


Ako lang ang 'di pinakilala sa kapatid nyang si girlie
I was the only one not introduced to her sister, Girlie.


At sa pinsang si debbie
And to her cousin, Debbie.


Gulung-gulo at ako ay hindi mapakali
I'm anxious and restless.


Para bang ang lahat ng mata'y sa 'kin nakatingin
Like everyone was staring at me.


At hindi ko malaman kung ano ang aking gagawin
And I don't know what to do.


Kasi ba naman parang walang malabong nangyari
Because it seems like nothing happened between me and the girl.


Sa 'min nitong mga kaharap kong panalong babae
To these women who won against me.




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Comments from YouTube:

Rogebert De Lara

Unang kanta ni gloc na tlgang ever since idol ko n until now..❤

Jeck jek

ito na tlga ung pinakamabilis na rap ni gloc 9 hahah

mark santomin

ilang taon ko na gusto maintindihan lyrics neto. thanks po. petmalu

Act With Tact Channel

Grabe sunoggggg lupit mo talaga sir gloc

Dj Jericz

Filipino Supersonic speed rap. Sunog mga rappers diyan kung iperform sa wish 107.5

Carlo Librea

eto ang gustong gloc 9

Michael Bernard

Tagal na netong kanta na to. 1st album pa yata niya 2003 or 2004

Nipulkrad Msinatagras

24 Bar Challenge has left the universe

premiumbikes san jose

flow g ng 80's to

Samsamae Mirabuneo

Grabe ka idol hahahaha

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