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Preparation for a Journey

Preparation for a Journey

🇰🇷 Korean📅 2018K-PopR&B/Soul

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Preparation for a Journey (Preparation for a Journey) is performed by Gaho, released on the album Preparation for a Journey - EP in 2018.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

떠날 준비를 해

tteo-nal jun-bi-reul hae

멀리 가버리게

meol-ri ga-beo-ri-ge

떨어지지 않는 발걸음도

tteol-eo-ji-ji an-neun bal-geol-eum-do

아픈 건 모두 같은 거야

a-peun geon mo-du gat-eun geo-ya

미리 인사해 좋은 일들 있을 거야

mi-ri in-sa-hae jot-eun il-deul iss-eul geo-ya

어느 순간부터 넌 웃고 있을 거야

eo-neu sun-gan-bu-teo neon us-go iss-eul geo-ya

귀찮은 걸까요 이젠 나만 생각하는 걸까 이게

gwi-chan-eun geol-kka-yo i-jen na-man saeng-gak-ha-neun geol-kka i-ge

난 멀리 떠나야 해

nan meol-ri tteo-na-ya hae

우린 모든 감정에 무뎌지자고

u-rin mo-deun gam-jeong-e mu-dyeo-ji-ja-go

서로를 위한 맘도 없게

seo-ro-reul wi-han mam-do eop-ge

괜한 말들로 널 불러내지 않겠다고

gwaen-han mal-deul-ro neol bul-reo-nae-ji an-gess-da-go

뭘 탓하겠어 모두 뒤로하고

mwol tas-ha-gess-eo mo-du dwi-ro-ha-go

또다시 갈 길을 가야지 서로를 위해서

tto-da-si gal gil-eul ga-ya-ji seo-ro-reul wi-hae-seo

맘 편히 있던 적 없었어 난

mam pyeon-hi iss-deon jeok eop-eoss-eo nan

정신없이 살아왔잖아

jeong-sin-eop-i sal-a-wass-jan-a

이기적인 말뿐이었었어 다

i-gi-jeok-in mal-ppun-i-eoss-eoss-eo da

사람은 모두 같은 거야

sa-ram-eun mo-du gat-eun geo-ya

미리 인사해 나는 잘 지낼 거야

mi-ri in-sa-hae na-neun jal ji-nael geo-ya

어느 순간부터 난 웃고 있을 거야

eo-neu sun-gan-bu-teo nan us-go iss-eul geo-ya

모두 보내고서 이제

mo-du bo-nae-go-seo i-je

두 눈을 감고서 이제 다 지우려 해

du nun-eul gam-go-seo i-je da ji-u-ryeo hae

우린 모든 감정에 무뎌지자고

u-rin mo-deun gam-jeong-e mu-dyeo-ji-ja-go

서로를 위한 맘도 없게

seo-ro-reul wi-han mam-do eop-ge

괜한 말들로 널 불러내지 않겠다고

gwaen-han mal-deul-ro neol bul-reo-nae-ji an-gess-da-go

뭘 탓하겠어 모두 뒤로하고

mwol tas-ha-gess-eo mo-du dwi-ro-ha-go

또다시 갈 길을 가야지 서로를 위해서

tto-da-si gal gil-eul ga-ya-ji seo-ro-reul wi-hae-seo

서로를 위해서 헤어질 시간이야

seo-ro-reul wi-hae-seo he-eo-jil si-gan-i-ya

몸이 멀어지면 맘도 멀어질 테니까

mom-i meol-eo-ji-myeon mam-do meol-eo-jil te-ni-kka

우린 모든 감정에 무뎌지자고

u-rin mo-deun gam-jeong-e mu-dyeo-ji-ja-go

서로를 위한 맘도 아무 생각조차 없게

seo-ro-reul wi-han mam-do a-mu saeng-gak-jo-cha eop-ge

우린 모든 감정에 무뎌지자고

u-rin mo-deun gam-jeong-e mu-dyeo-ji-ja-go

작은 흔적조차 사라져버렸다 믿게

jak-eun heun-jeok-jo-cha sa-ra-jyeo-beo-ryeoss-da mit-ge

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Preparation for a Journey by Gaho.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Preparation for a Journey" (Preparation for a Journey) by Gaho is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "Preparation for a Journey" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Preparation for a Journey" highlights Gaho's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “Preparation for a Journey”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Preparation for a Journey.

Performer (아티스트)Gaho
Album (앨범)Preparation for a Journey - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Gaho and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Preparation for a Journey by Gaho?

"Preparation for a Journey" is performed by Gaho. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Preparation for a Journey with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Preparation for a Journey by Gaho?

"Preparation for a Journey" is performed by Gaho, released on the album "Preparation for a Journey - EP" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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