But it's Destiny (우연인 듯 운명)
10CM
A Serendipitous Destiny: The Emotional Journey in 10CM's 'But it's Destiny'
10CM's song 'But it's Destiny (우연인 듯 운명)' is a heartfelt exploration of love that feels both serendipitous and destined. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a love that arrives unexpectedly, yet feels like it was always meant to be. The song opens with the imagery of a lover's presence being like a gentle breeze, bringing warmth and comfort. This sets the tone for a narrative where the protagonist finds solace and completeness in the presence of their beloved.
The recurring theme of eyes and vision in the lyrics symbolizes clarity and realization. When the protagonist looks into their lover's eyes, they see a future that feels eternal, as if time stands still in those moments. The lyrics 'I feel your everything, everything' and 'When I look into your eyes' emphasize the deep emotional connection and the sense of being enveloped by the other's presence. This connection is portrayed as something that transcends the ordinary, hinting at a spiritual or fated bond.
The song also touches on the idea of enduring through difficult times, with the lover's presence providing a sense of hope and resilience. The lines '무너질듯 아픈 시간들 이젠 / 스며든 너로 가득한데' suggest that the pain and struggles of the past are now filled with the warmth and comfort of the beloved. The repeated plea for the lover to 'stay with me' underscores the desire for this serendipitous yet destined love to remain constant and unwavering. The song beautifully captures the duality of love as both a chance encounter and a fated connection, making it a poignant and relatable piece for anyone who has experienced the transformative power of love.