As Time Goes By
Ki Hyun Lyrics


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Geudae nareul wihae useumeul boyeodo
Heotalhan pyojeong gamchulsun eopseo
Himeopsi dwidoraseon geudaeui moseubeul
Heurin nuneuro baraman bone

Naneun algo isseoyo uriui sarangeun
Igeosi majimagiraneun geoseul
Seoroga wonhanda haedo yeongwonhal sun eopseoyo
Jeo heulleoganeun sigan apeseoneun

Sewori gamyeon gaseumi teojildeushan
Geuriun maeumiya ijneunda haedo
Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeun
Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo

Sewori gamyeon sewori gamyeon
Sewori gamyeon gaseumi teojildeushan
Geuriun maeumiya ijneunda haedo
Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeul
Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo





Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeul
Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo

Overall Meaning

The Korean lyrics of Ki Hyun's song "As Time Goes By" speak about the bittersweet aftermath of a relationship. The singer reminisces about the time they spent with their partner and how they tried to put on a brave face despite feeling broken inside. In the first verse, the singer says that even though their partner smiles for them, they cannot hide their cold and distant facade. The singer then remembers the moments when they saw a glimpse of their partner's true feelings and gestures of affection that they might have overlooked before.


In the chorus, the singer acknowledges that their love was real, but it couldn't last forever. Although both parties may have wanted it to, time has passed, and they must accept that the relationship has ended. However, reminiscing about the good times can still make their hearts ache and trigger memories that they can't quite let go of.


Overall, "As Time Goes By" portrays the universal experience of staying attached to past love while trying to move on. The song's lyrics highlight the importance of cherishing the memories while acknowledging the relationship's conclusion.


Line by Line Meaning

Geudae nareul wihae useumeul boyeodo
Even though you smile for me,


Heotalhan pyojeong gamchulsun eopseo
I can't hide your cold expression,


Himeopsi dwidoraseon geudaeui moseubeul
Your image lingers in my mind,


Heurin nuneuro baraman bone
As I watch you disappear into the wind.


Naneun algo isseoyo uriui sarangeun
I know our love,


Igeosi majimagiraneun geoseul
Is something that will never end,


Seoroga wonhanda haedo yeongwonhal sun eopseoyo
Even though we both want it to last forever,


Jeo heulleoganeun sigan apeseoneun
Time that keeps flowing goes against us.


Sewori gamyeon gaseumi teojildeushan
My heart pounds as I remember,


Geuriun maeumiya ijneunda haedo
That unforgettable feeling,


Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeun
Our love, which was quietly cherished,


Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo
Remember it without regret.


Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeul
Our love, which was quietly cherished,


Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo
Remember it without regret.


Sewori gamyeon sewori gamyeon
As I remember, as I remember,


Sewori gamyeon gaseumi teojildeushan
My heart pounds.


Geuriun maeumiya ijneunda haedo
That unforgettable feeling,


Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeul
Our love, which was quietly cherished,


Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo
Remember it without regret.


Haneopsi sojunghaessdeon sarangi isseosseumeul
Our love, which was quietly cherished,


Ijji malgo gieokhaejwoyo
Remember it without regret.




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Comments from YouTube:

@yahomara4294

Who else come to this song after see RunningMan?😭

@azimsani6993

who come here after running man member sing this song in latest ep 😭😭

@Jxngchii

We love you running man 😭❤️

@jayshreechavan1602

running man episode 553...... cried with them knowing that kwangsoo will be not there anymore 😭😭😭😭... really time goes by

@janeatinon8867

strangely, now this song is meant for Lee Kwang Soo oppa departure. too heartbreaking. . . aigoo. 11 years of his running man time sure goes by.

@JustMe-fu9px

RunningMan bring me here😭

@sarahemalin7240

After watch rm ep553 😭 noo lee kwang sooo😔😭😭

@kerbaubusuk

Don't forget to watch 2 days 1 night kim joo hyuk special

At the end kim joo hyuk sing this song,it's really good and and moving

@user-uj8tz3dg4b

came here after watching 1 night 2 days kim joo hyuk special
he really loved this song, and he also played older Taek in reply 1988 <33

@ameliam2731

in the end this song was meant for junghwan

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