Woozi and Bumzu craft the lyrics for SEVENTEEN’s energetic track, ‘손오공 (Super).’ The song is part of their album, ’17 Is Right Here,’ and highlights the group’s relentless drive. SEVENTEEN mixes bold beats with a story of perseverance and pride.
Released: April 24, 2023
손오공 (Super)
Seventeen • From “17 Is Right Here”
17 Is Right Here’s 손오공 (Super) Korean Lyrics English Translation
The lyrics follow the journey of the group, comparing it to the legendary Monkey King. ‘Even if I collapse from exhaustion, I don’t know how to quit, I’m still running wild,’ sings SEVENTEEN, showing their determination. The group uses the imagery of a ‘flying cloud’ to describe their unstoppable rise.
Ooh-ooh-ah-ah-ahOoh-ooh-ah-ah-ah,
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, yeah-ehah-ah-ah-ah-ah, yeah-eh.
SEVENTEEN right hereSEVENTEEN is right here.
Ttangeul bogo gyesok ollatji jeongsangkkajiI kept my eyes on the ground as I climbed to the top,
Maneun siryeoneun boran deusi, I always winand despite many trials, I always win.
Ganghan maeumi jungyohaji (Jungyohaji)A strong heart is what truly matters,
Miraeneun domanggaji ana naega noki jeonkkajiand the future won’t run away until I let go.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Gureumeul tago yeogijeogiro (Hey)riding my flying cloud all over the place.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Urideurui geungjireul nopireo (Hey)I’m here to raise our pride.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Tto dareun segye naagaja, golet’s move forward into another world,
I rhythme matchwomoving along to this rhythm.
Say, say, say, saySay, say, say, say,
Yeongungbonsaek like thisthis is the true nature of a hero.
Sigangwa gonggane guaebatji anneun jase, jaseI’ve got a mindset that’s not bound by time or space.
Himeul dahago sseureojyeodoEven if I collapse from exhaustion,
Pogireul moreugo nalttwineun jungI don’t know how to quit, I’m still running wild.
Machi doen geot gata sonogongI feel like I’ve become Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
Urineun swiji ana maeil, make it, make itWe never rest, we’re making it happen every single day.
Kkeutkkaji gabojaLet’s go all the way to the end.
Machi doen geot gata sonogongI feel like I’ve become Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Yeogikkaji dallimyeonseoAs I’ve run all the way here,
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Gyesok dallil su isseo deoI can keep running even further.
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Yeogikkaji oreumyeonseoAs I’ve climbed all the way here,
I love my team, geu deokbune urinI love my team, and because of them,
Machi doen geot gata sonogongwe’ve become just like Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
Alliji urineun deungjang jung (Jung)I’m announcing that we’re making our entrance.
Yeojeonhi sedaereul dwibakkum (Kkum)We’re still changing the generations.
Meomchuji ana ttwimbak jung (Jung)I won’t stop, I’m in the middle of a sprint.
Bari kkoyeodo dwitbak kung (Brr)Even if I trip, I’ll land on my feet.
Oh, oh, pull up my geunduunOh, oh, pulling up my ‘flying cloud’,
Oh, oh, seongsilhi suhaeng jungoh, oh, I’m diligently training.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Neureonara haneullo yeouibong (Hey)reach for the sky, my ‘growing staff’.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Urideurui maeireun come and go (Hey)our days simply come and go.
Da-rum-da-rim-daDa-rum-da-rim-da,
Modeun geol wihae naagaja, golet’s move forward for everything,
I noraee matchwomoving along to this song.
Say, say, say, say (Oh, yeah)Say, say, say, say (Oh, yeah),
Yeongungbonsaek like thisthis is the true nature of a hero.
Sigangwa gonggane guaebatji anneun jase, jaseI’ve got a mindset that’s not bound by time or space.
Himeul dahago sseureojyeodoEven if I collapse from exhaustion,
Pogireul moreugo nalttwineun jungI don’t know how to quit, I’m still running wild.
Machi doen geot gata sonogongI feel like I’ve become Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
Urineun swiji ana maeil, make it, make itWe never rest, we’re making it happen every single day.
Kkeutkkaji gabojaLet’s go all the way to the end.
Machi doen geot gata sonogongI feel like I’ve become Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Yeogikkaji dallimyeonseoAs I’ve run all the way here,
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Gyesok dallil su isseo deoI can keep running even further.
I love my team, I love my crewI love my team, I love my crew.
Yeogikkaji oreumyeonseoAs I’ve climbed all the way here,
I love my team, geu deokbune urinI love my team, and because of them,
Machi doen geot gata sonogongwe’ve become just like Sonogong ‘the Monkey King’.
Jinsireun ttaeron janhokae (What’s that?)Truth is sometimes cruel (What’s that?),
Geojiseun ttaeron dalkomhae (What’s that?)and lies are sometimes sweet (What’s that?).
Dajeonghameun ttaeron geojinmallo (What’s that?)Kindness can sometimes be a lie (What’s that?),
Nappeun geot ssak da moadwoso gather all the bad things up.
Ping hago bul nawaThey’ll vanish in a flash of fire.
Ener-energy, gi moa aju da nawaGathering all my energy, it’s all coming out.
Ener-energy, hanbange aju balsa paFiring all my energy in a single blast.
Jigeumbuteo da haneul wiro hamseong balsaFrom now on, blast your shouts toward the sky.
I noraeneun i manhwaui endingsongidaThis song is the ending theme of this story.
손오공 (Super) Music Video
The ‘손오공 (Super)’ lyrics inspire resilience and unity. SEVENTEEN delivers a powerful anthem that celebrates teamwork and ambition in ’17 Is Right Here.’