Тональность: Eb major
Verse 1
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About 400 years ago,
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there was a very despotic emperor
in Korea.
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He was hanging people right
and left who opposed him.
And the legend is that 10 ,000 people were
hung by him
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from the top of a tall pine tree
on the top of the hill of Arirang,
which is outside Seoul.
One of the men condemned to death,
as he marched his last mile,
he sang a song saying
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how much he loved his country,
how beautiful it was,
how he hated to say goodbye to it.
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It was picked up by the other prisoners,
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and it became a tradition in Korea
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that any man ever condemned to death
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had a right to sing this song
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before his execution.
Well, like many a folk song,
it spread through the country,
it had verses added to it,
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and different variations on the melody.
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About 40 years ago,
when Japan took over Korea
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and tried to make a colony out of it,
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they abolished the singing,
made it a prison offense
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to sing the national anthem of Korea
or any patriotic songs.
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And Arirang be came kind
of an unofficial anthem.
It was sung by the guerrillas
who fought in the hills
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against the fascists.
And today it's sung in both
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North and South Korea,
a symbol of unity
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in an otherwise divided country.
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Arirang, Arirang, Arirang,
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crossing the hills of Arirang -o.
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In my homeland of three thousand leagues,
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peace and abundance will flower at last.
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Arirang, Arirang, Arirang,
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crossing the hills of Arirang.
Oh, my countrymen,
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why are your voices hushed,
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only the waterfalls and
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fountains sing free?
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A -dee -da -da -dee -da -da -da -dee -oh
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Crossing the hills of A
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-dee -da -no
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Numberless are the stars
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blinking in the night
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Endless the sorrow we
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know in our life.
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Arirang, Arirang, Arirang.
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Crossing the hills of Arirang.
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