Shining Star Lyrics (Romanized) – VERNON (버논) & SEVENTEEN (세븐틴)

Shining Star Lyrics (Romanized) by VERNON (버논) & SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) is a new korean song by VERNON and SEVENTEEN. The song is released on SEVENTEEN’s official YouTube channel, written by Robb Roy, virgin kim, VERNON (버논), numbernine & Reji Okamoto, and appears on the album HAPPY BURSTDAY, offering listeners a futuristic and empowering musical experience. The track blends poetic lyricism with urban metaphors, capturing the struggles of individuality in a world dominated by conformity and superficiality.

“Shining Star” paints a vivid emotional journey of someone trying to shine amidst the dullness of routine and societal expectations. VERNON uses celestial metaphors to portray the listener as a guiding light—a Sirius or shooting star—who must navigate a bleak, city-bound existence. The song encourages self-belief and resilience, urging the listener not to be fooled by temporary lights and instead embrace their unique brilliance. It’s both a heartfelt tribute and an emotional push to break free and keep moving forward despite isolation or inner doubts.

Shining Star Details

Song	Shining Star
Album	HAPPY BURSTDAY (Romanized)
Artists	VERNON (버논) & SEVENTEEN (세븐틴)
Written By	Robb Roy, virgin kim, VERNON (버논), ​numbernine & Reji Okamoto
Label	SEVENTEEN
Language	Korean
Released Date	May 26, 2025

Shining Star (Romanized) Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Gomin eopsi banbokdoen neoui haru kkeut
Jomyeongi neol humchyeo gal ttae
Nemonan nundongja sok mokjeokjin eopseo
Seupgwancheoreom naeryeogal ppuningeol

[Pre-Chorus]
Malhaejwo neoui beoreut
Neul nunchikkeot sum swineun geotdo
Dwidora dallyeo naga
Jyaenen amugeotdo molla
Geomeun dosi sairo

[Chorus]
Shining star neoneun nae siriuseu
You’re my shooting star on radio star
Dosi bulbit arae sokji ma
Time is running out neon lucky strike

[Verse 2]
Upyo eopsi buchyeojun neoui pyeonjireul
Naneun bameul saewo ilgo isseo
Eonjena heurithaetdeon majimak juri
Jogeum jinhage boigo inneungeol

[Pre-Chorus]
Kkeonaejwo neoui sowon
Neul nunchikkeot sumgineun geotdo
Dwidora dallyeo naga
Jyaenen amugeotdo molla
Geomeun dosi sairo

[Chorus]
Shining star neoneun nae siriuseu
You’re my shooting star on radio star
Dosi bulbit arae sokji ma
Time is running out neon lucky strike

[Bridge]
Geomeun dosi sairo sumeul goseun eopseo
Bami momeul pul ttaejjeum neon dallyeoya hae

[Outro]
Saramdeul sogeseo heeomchyeo
Du bari dachi anneundamyeon nara
Jamdeulji mothal ttaeneun binnajwo
Gieokae neon neomeojyeodo shooting star (neomeojyeodo shooting star)
Jeongitjul wiro geonmul oksang wiro
Kkamppagideon geudaeui eojeneun dwiro
Into the sunlight gidarideon moonrise
Achimi wado neon jeoldae nokji ma

Shining Star Lyrics Meaning

[Verse 1]
VERNON opens the track by capturing the monotony of daily life—the kind that repeats without thought or meaning. The imagery of a light stealing someone away reflects how easily people can get lost in distractions or expectations. The mention of “square-shaped eyes” likely references screens or a digital haze, emphasizing disconnection and lack of direction. VERNON uses this visual to highlight how habitual behavior can dull one’s sense of purpose.

[Pre-Chorus]
Here, VERNON calls out the listener’s tendency to hide their true self and emotions, playing it safe by always blending in. The repeated call to “run” and defy expectations suggests a breakthrough is necessary. He criticizes those who don’t understand what it’s like to live authentically, contrasting the bold spirit of the individual with the ignorance of the masses. The dark city becomes a symbol of internal struggle and societal pressure, and the need to break away from it becomes more urgent.

[Chorus]
In this anthemic hook, VERNON lifts the listener up as a “shining star,” likening them to Sirius—the brightest star in the night sky—and a “shooting star” on the radio. It’s a poetic way of validating someone’s uniqueness and presence in a world that often tries to dim that light. The warning to not be deceived by city lights is metaphorical; these artificial glimmers may seem appealing but lack real substance. The reference to “lucky strike” implies that the person addressed is rare and valuable, capable of impacting others like a powerful moment of luck or fate.

[Verse 2]
This verse adds emotional depth through a metaphorical letter sent without a stamp—something personal yet uncertain in its destination. VERNON reads this letter during a sleepless night, reflecting the emotional weight it carries. The once unclear final line slowly becomes more visible, symbolizing clarity or emotional healing over time. The verse expresses longing, vulnerability, and the lingering hope that meaningful connections can still resonate despite emotional distance.

[Pre-Chorus]
This repeated section continues the theme of urging the listener to express their suppressed dreams and emotions. Hiding desires out of fear or habit only prolongs suffering. VERNON encourages them again to break out of these internal restraints, reminding them that many people around them simply don’t understand what they’re going through. The city remains a metaphorical maze, and escape requires courage and self-assertion.

[Chorus]
Reiterating the earlier imagery, this chorus reinforces the listener’s brilliance and value. Even amidst urban noise and confusion, they are the star that can’t be hidden. Time is running out—a gentle push to take action, follow intuition, and embrace identity before it’s lost in the chaos of external influences.

[Bridge]
This short but intense bridge acknowledges the suffocating reality of modern life—there’s nowhere to hide in a dark city. As night sets in and the world grows more overwhelming, VERNON insists that the listener must keep moving. It’s a metaphor for pushing through fear and confusion, with urgency and determination as the only way forward.

[Outro]
In this final, empowering section, VERNON offers a metaphorical lifeline. He tells the listener to keep swimming through the crowds or take flight if they feel they’re drowning. Even in sleepless nights, they must shine. The shooting star imagery returns, suggesting resilience through all adversity. The closing lines urge the listener not to “melt” with the morning sun, but to remain unwavering and radiant—carrying their light from darkness into dawn.

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