Playground
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Oh My Girl’s Playground reveals how playful denial masks deep pain and bitter emotions after a breakup.
Album
Closer (2nd Mini Album)
Release Date
October 8, 2015
Genre
Dance
Label
WM Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Sean Alexander, Kim Eana, Darren Smith, Ave Experience, Mimi (OH MY GIRL)
Participating Members
Hyojung
Mimi
YooA
Seunghee
Jiho
Yubin
Arin
JinE
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
nal bu-reun geu-dae-ui
pyo-jeong seul-peo
kkeut-nae-ja-neun mal
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE
mal-ha-neun geu-dae-ui
ip-sul tteol-lyeo
heun-han han-sum-deul
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE BUT
HERE WE ARE HERE WE ARE AGAIN
na a-swip-ji-do a-na
geu-nyang swip-ge kkeut-nae-ja
gi-bun jo-eun i-byeol-do nan OK
sin-na-neun i-byeol-do OK
pyo-jeong seul-peo
kkeut-nae-ja-neun mal
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE
mal-ha-neun geu-dae-ui
ip-sul tteol-lyeo
heun-han han-sum-deul
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE BUT
HERE WE ARE HERE WE ARE AGAIN
na a-swip-ji-do a-na
geu-nyang swip-ge kkeut-nae-ja
gi-bun jo-eun i-byeol-do nan OK
sin-na-neun i-byeol-do OK
Your expression calls out to me, so sad, as you finally say goodbye. Oh, love turned to hate. Your lips tremble as you speak, sighing heavily. Oh, love turned to hate, but here we are again. I don’t feel regret, let’s just end it easily. A pleasant farewell is okay with me, even an exciting goodbye is okay.
WHEN I’M WITH YOU WOO
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
WHEN I’M WITH YOU WOO
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
geu-dae ppeon-han pyo-jeong an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
WHEN I’M WITH YOU WOO
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
geu-dae ppeon-han pyo-jeong an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
When I’m with you, woo, woowoowoo, you, woo, woowoowoo. This kind of typical breakup won’t do, oh oh. Let’s play together, playground. When I’m with you, woo, woowoowoo, you, woo, woowoowoo. That usual expression of yours won’t do, oh oh. Let’s play together, playground.
ja geu-ne jom mil-eo-yo
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
Come on, push me a little, like you’re pushing me away. Push me away, push me away. Climb up the seesaw, try to win over me. On the playground, oh oh, on the playground, on the playground, come on.
nal bo-neun geu-dae-ui ga-sik geu-man
meom-chweo ju-se-yo
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE YEAH
geu-dae-ga mal-ha-neun mal mo-du-ga
ppeon-han seu-to-ri
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE BUT
HERE WE ARE HERE WE ARE AGAIN
nae-ga i-hae-ga-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
VER-SE 1-bu-teo da
gi-bun jo-eun i-byeol-eun NOT OK
eo-tteon i-byeol-do NOT OK
meom-chweo ju-se-yo
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE YEAH
geu-dae-ga mal-ha-neun mal mo-du-ga
ppeon-han seu-to-ri
OH LOVE TURNED TO HATE BUT
HERE WE ARE HERE WE ARE AGAIN
nae-ga i-hae-ga-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
VER-SE 1-bu-teo da
gi-bun jo-eun i-byeol-eun NOT OK
eo-tteon i-byeol-do NOT OK
Stop your fake gestures when you look at me, please. Oh, love turned to hate, yeah. Everything you say is just a cliché story. Oh, love turned to hate, but here we are again. Let me explain it from verse one. A pleasant farewell is not okay, no breakup is okay.
WHEN I’M WITH YOU WOO
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
When I’m with you, woo, woowoowoo, you, woo, woowoowoo. This kind of typical breakup won’t do, oh oh. Let’s play together, playground.
ja geu-ne jom mil-eo-yo
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
Come on, push me a little, like you’re pushing me away. Push me away, push me away. Climb up the seesaw, try to win over me. On the playground, oh oh, on the playground, on the playground, come on.
a-ra nae-ga mal-eul hae-do
deo-neun ba-kkwil geon eop-seo
i-mi jeong-han mam-do
i-mi kkeut-nan u-ri-do
cha-kan cheok ha-ji-ma
u-ri-ui i-ya-gi-e
ak-yeok-eun neo neo-ppun-ya
deo-neun ba-kkwil geon eop-seo
i-mi jeong-han mam-do
i-mi kkeut-nan u-ri-do
cha-kan cheok ha-ji-ma
u-ri-ui i-ya-gi-e
ak-yeok-eun neo neo-ppun-ya
Even if I speak, nothing will change. Our hearts are already decided, our story is already over. Don’t pretend to be nice, in our story, the villain is only you.
WHEN I’M WITH YOU WOO
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
WOOWOOWOO
YOU WOO WOOWOOWOO
i-reon ppeon-han i-byeol an-dwae
OH OH
ga-chi no-ra-bwa-yo PLAYGROUND
When I’m with you, woo, woowoowoo, you, woo, woowoowoo. This kind of typical breakup won’t do, oh oh. Let’s play together, playground.
ja geu-ne jom mil-eo-yo
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH (X2)
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH (X2)
na-reul mil-eo-nae-deu-si
nal mil-eo-nae-deu-si
mil-eo-nae-deu-si
si-so-e ol-la-yo
na-reul i-gyeo-beo-ryeo-yo
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH
ON THE PLAYGROUND
ON THE PLAYGROUND COME ON
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH (X2)
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ON THE PLAYGROUND OH OH (X2)
Come on, push me a little, like you’re pushing me away. Push me away, push me away. Climb up the seesaw, try to win over me. On the playground, oh oh, on the playground, on the playground, come on. Ahahahahahahahahahahahahaha. On the playground, oh oh (x2). Ahahahahahahahahahahahahaha. On the playground, oh oh (x2).
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
가식
(ga-sik)
pretension
💡 Note: acting in a way that hides one’s true feelings
아쉽지도
(a-swip-ji-do)
even (not) regrettable
💡 Note: a state of not feeling sorry or longing for something
악역
(ak-yeok)
villain
💡 Note: a role that plays the bad character in a story
뻔한
(ppeon-han)
obvious / predictable
💡 Note: something so clear it is easily guessed
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
the song turns a breakup into a twisted game, masking pain with playful gestures and sarcasm. beneath the teasing surface, emotions rot into bitterness, and love collapses into resentment as honesty is delayed. what feels light and childish on the outside hides a cruel refusal to face the end, exposing how avoidance can hurt more than goodbye itself.
