Album
Release Date
September 16, 2022
Composers / Lyricists
TEDDY, VVN, 24, KUSH, bekuhBOOM, Danny Chung
Participating Members
About the Song
《Ready For Love》 captures a softer yet emotionally charged side of BLACKPINK, expressing the tension between hesitation and longing that comes with opening one’s heart again. Released in 2022 as part of the album BORN PINK, the song leans into a melodic pop sound layered with subtle electronic textures, allowing vulnerability to take center stage. Created by TEDDY, VVN, 24, KUSH, and bekuhBOOM, with lyrics by TEDDY, Danny Chung, and VVN, the track reflects an honest inner dialogue about fear, hope, and emotional readiness. The restrained production by 24 emphasizes atmosphere over excess, giving space to the song’s heartfelt message. Released under YG Entertainment, 《Ready For Love》 stands out as a moment of emotional clarity, where hesitation slowly gives way to the courage to love again.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
Can’t get you out of my head
bam-sae bi-wo-naen byeong-e sae-geun BLUE
can’t get you out of my head
overnight, the bottle i emptied stains everything BLUE
nae mam ga-jeo-da beo-rin geon-ji mol-la
saeng-gak-eui gi-cha-neun swi-ji an-ko dal-lyeo-ga bam-sae mot ja
you’ve taken my heart and thrown it away
the train of my thoughts never stops running, i can’t sleep all night
Yeah, geu-rae a-swi-ul ttae-ra-do neo-ra-myeon jo-u-ni-kka
only when it’s convenient to you
yeah, even if it’s just that, if it’s you, it’s still okay
geop-nael pi-ryo-do eop-ja-na
ne sim-jang-e sae-kka-reul bo-yeo-jwo
nothing left to be afraid of
show me the true color of your heart
du nu-neul tteo-bwa ne a-pe Here I am
open your eyes and look at me, here i am
Cuz I’m already ready
Tell me when you’re ready
’cause i’m already ready
tell me when you’re ready
I’m ready for love I’m ready for love
I’m ready for love
I’m ready for love
Like it’s now or never, I never know if you want it
What if love wasn’t what it was supposed to be?
What if there’s no Romeo for me?
So I keep my eyes closed to see
What I need is forever and forever baby,
not sometimes
so i keep my eyes closed to see
what i need is FOREVER and FOREVER baby,
not just sometimes
cuz I‘m ready
geop-nael pi-ryo-do eop-ja-na
ne sim-jang-e sae-kka-reul bo-yeo-jwo
nothing left to be afraid of
show me the true color of your heart
du nu-neul tteo-bwa ne a-pe Here I am
open your eyes and look at me, here i am
Cuz I’m already ready
Tell me when you’re ready
’cause i’m already ready
tell me when you’re ready
I’m ready for love I’m ready for love
I’m ready for love
I’m ready for love
nal hwang-hol-ha-ge hae gi-ppeo ut-ge hae
nap-peul geo eop-ja-na
makes me ecstatic and makes me laugh with joy
it’s not a bad thing
neol ji-kyeo-jul-ge
i will PROTECT you
Lalala lalalala Lalala lalalala
the song expresses an unwavering commitment to a deep and fated love, declaring that the protagonist is finally prepared to give their all. it portrays a desire for a soulful connection that transcends fear, asking the partner to show their true self and move toward a future of shared ecstatic happiness.
