한 오백년 - 이호연

Han O-baek-nyeon ( about Five hundred years)
by Yi Ho-yeon (Lee Hoyeon)

** I wish I could live about five hundred years **
Korean Folk song

Category:

Music

Tags:

• 한오백년
• 이호연
• 한국민요
• 韓國民謠
• Korean Traditional music

[lavieenpolaroid]

chorus: But of course, that is how it is, that and nothing else (I'm only asking) to live a bitter 500 years, why so discontent? verse 1: In this world full of bitterness, in this bitter frigid world, absent of compassion, I at least cannot live on my part verse 2: As the fallen snow has covered Sanchon (city), bury this body also, deep in your affection verse 3: In the time of youth, overrun by love and child be born, weeping and shedding tears, wonder where he/she is going

[DiChromaticity]

The 'han' in the title actually means closely to resent but not quite that strongly. It's more of a pain in your chest...so if you look at it that way, the title is much more powerful. Resent for Five Hundred Years.

[1231lovelyn]

let’s live for one five hundred years; why so impatient verse 1: This is a sorrowful world, inconsiderate lover; your body left me, but your love still resides in me, so I cry V2: On the sandy beach 'I build my Taoist shrine for my wish of having a lover; so I send my prayer. V3: Oh, life full of resentment oh, life so cold-headed; There is no such thing as sympathy; so I can no longer live V 4: Like the falling snow; covering mountains and streams; oh, my lover with your love; wrap my body

[simoom37]

Wow .. I love Korea. Korean voices, flesh creeps