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Song "General Kim Jong Il, Peerless Patriot"

 
  The song "General Kim Jong Il, Peerless Patriot" was created in Juche 90(2001) with poem by Kim Il Sung Prize Winner and Labour Hero Choe Jun Gyong and music by Merited Artist Ri Kwang O.
  The song sings of the people's boundless praise for the great leader Kim Jong Il who devoted his all to prosperity of the country and happiness of the people.
  The first stanza of the song sings of the people's joy of holding Kim Jong Il, who was born in Mt. Paektu, in high esteem as the leader and their reverence for him who made the whole country a large harmonious family, shouldering the destiny of the nation.
  The second and third stanzas represent the immortal exploits of Kim Jong Il who defended the socialist country with his Songun-based revolutionary leadership and built a powerful socialist country shining with independence by laying a firm foundation for the self-supporting economy.
  The song combines its meaningful words and individual melody well in an organic way, providing good popularity and simplicity.
  Now the Korean people look back with deep emotion upon the noble revolutionary life and immortal exploits of Kim Jong Il, singing the song "General Kim Jong Il, Peerless Patriot".