Release Date
July 16, 2018
Label
Composers / Lyricists
WOOZI, BUMZU, Park Ki-tae (PRISMFILTER), S.COUPS, Vernon
Participating Members
S.Coups
Jeonghan
Joshua
Jun
Hoshi
Wonwoo
Woozi
THE 8
Mingyu
DK
Seungkwan
Vernon
Dino
About the Song
어쩌나 is a bright and effortlessly charming track by SEVENTEEN, featured on SEVENTEEN 5th Mini Album ‘YOU MAKE MY DAY’, released in 2018 under PLEDIS Entertainment. Composed by WOOZI and BUMZU, with lyrics by WOOZI, BUMZU, S.COUPS, and Vernon, and arranged by BUMZU and Park Ki Tae of PRISMFILTER, the song captures the sweet confusion of falling in love with a light, playful energy. 어쩌나 blends SEVENTEEN’s refreshing pop sound with warm emotion, making it one of their most lovable and instantly memorable songs.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
na-eui ba-meun deep deep
kyeo-jyeo it-neun tv
si-kkeu-reop-ji nae mam-cheo-reom
neo-neun dae-chae eo-tteo-han i-yu-ro
nae ma-meul kkeot-da kyeot-da ne meot-dae-ron-ji
geu-ge sil-da-neun ge a-ni-go
kyeo-jyeo it-neun tv
si-kkeu-reop-ji nae mam-cheo-reom
neo-neun dae-chae eo-tteo-han i-yu-ro
nae ma-meul kkeot-da kyeot-da ne meot-dae-ron-ji
geu-ge sil-da-neun ge a-ni-go
My night is deep deep
The TV is on
It’s noisy like my heart
For what reason
Do you turn my heart on and off as you please
It’s not that I don’t like it
The TV is on
It’s noisy like my heart
For what reason
Do you turn my heart on and off as you please
It’s not that I don’t like it
hok-si ne-ga neo-mu
pi-gon-hal-kka bwa
geok-jeong-dwae-seo geu-reot-ji
nae ma-mi geu-rae
na-neun neo-myeon need no other
neo-neun ma-chi jji-deo-um-i eop-neun summer yeh
pi-gon-hal-kka bwa
geok-jeong-dwae-seo geu-reot-ji
nae ma-mi geu-rae
na-neun neo-myeon need no other
neo-neun ma-chi jji-deo-um-i eop-neun summer yeh
I’m just worried
That you might be too tired
That’s why I’m concerned
My heart is like that
If it’s you, I need no other
You’re like a summer without humidity, yeh
That you might be too tired
That’s why I’m concerned
My heart is like that
If it’s you, I need no other
You’re like a summer without humidity, yeh
neo-neun yeo-tae nae-ga neu-kyeo-wat-deon
sseul-sseul-ha-mye on-jeom
ne saeng-gak-e jam mot ja-da-ga bo-myeon o-jeon
i-reon neo-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo-reul bwa-do ne-ga deo saeng-gak-na
neo-neun nae-ge yu-il-han eo-jjeo-na
sseul-sseul-ha-mye on-jeom
ne saeng-gak-e jam mot ja-da-ga bo-myeon o-jeon
i-reon neo-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo-reul bwa-do ne-ga deo saeng-gak-na
neo-neun nae-ge yu-il-han eo-jjeo-na
You’re the period to the loneliness
I’ve felt until now
When I can’t sleep thinking of you, it’s morning
What should I do with you
Even when I see you, I think of you more
You’re the only one for me, what should I do
I’ve felt until now
When I can’t sleep thinking of you, it’s morning
What should I do with you
Even when I see you, I think of you more
You’re the only one for me, what should I do
nan eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo ttae-mun-e nan i-je eo-jjeo-na
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo ttae-mun-e nan i-je eo-jjeo-na
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do with you
Because of you, what should I do now
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
What should I do with you
Because of you, what should I do now
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
geu-dae-neun eo-tteon-ga
na ttae-mun-e jam-deul-gi him-deul-kka
swil teum eop-si seol-le-ge ha-myeon
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
eo-jjeo-na jeo-jjeo-na
ha-ru-ga meol-da ha-go ne-ga jo-a-jyeo nan
na ttae-mun-e jam-deul-gi him-deul-kka
swil teum eop-si seol-le-ge ha-myeon
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
eo-jjeo-na jeo-jjeo-na
ha-ru-ga meol-da ha-go ne-ga jo-a-jyeo nan
How about you
Is it hard to sleep because of me
If I make your heart flutter nonstop
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do, what should I do
Every day I like you more and more
Is it hard to sleep because of me
If I make your heart flutter nonstop
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do, what should I do
Every day I like you more and more
nae-ga seong-gyeok-i deol-leong-dae-go jom mul-leo-seo
geu-chi-man neol wi-hae-seo jeol-dae-ro an mul-leo-seo
gat-i bu-reu-ja um kot-no-rae
ha-na-ssik i-eo-po-neul na-nwo kki-ni
sa-i-ga jo-eu-ne
nan nae du-noe seu-ke-chi wi-e
geu-chi-man neol wi-hae-seo jeol-dae-ro an mul-leo-seo
gat-i bu-reu-ja um kot-no-rae
ha-na-ssik i-eo-po-neul na-nwo kki-ni
sa-i-ga jo-eu-ne
nan nae du-noe seu-ke-chi wi-e
I’m clumsy and a bit timid
But for you, I’ll never back down
Let’s sing together, um, hum a tune
Sharing earphones, we’re close
On my brain’s sketch
But for you, I’ll never back down
Let’s sing together, um, hum a tune
Sharing earphones, we’re close
On my brain’s sketch
mae-il neo-reul geu-ryeo
(mwo-ra-neun geo-ya)
am-teun na-neun ne-ga geu-nyang jo-a
ak-ka-bu-teo gat-eun mal gye-sok-hae-seo
mi-an-hae geu-chi-man i-ge da-ya
byeol eo-ryeo-un mal da hae-bwa-do
(mwo-ra-neun geo-ya)
am-teun na-neun ne-ga geu-nyang jo-a
ak-ka-bu-teo gat-eun mal gye-sok-hae-seo
mi-an-hae geu-chi-man i-ge da-ya
byeol eo-ryeo-un mal da hae-bwa-do
I draw you every day
(What am I saying)
Anyway, I just like you
Sorry for repeating the same thing
But that’s all
No matter how hard I try to say it
(What am I saying)
Anyway, I just like you
Sorry for repeating the same thing
But that’s all
No matter how hard I try to say it
nae jin-sim-eun i-ge every everything
i-reon neo-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo-reul bwa-do ne-ga deo saeng-gak-na
i mo-deun ge kku-mi-myeon nan jeong-mal
nan eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
i-reon neo-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo-reul bwa-do ne-ga deo saeng-gak-na
i mo-deun ge kku-mi-myeon nan jeong-mal
nan eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
This is my true feeling, every everything
What should I do with you
Even when I see you, I think of you more
If all this is a dream, really
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do with you
What should I do with you
Even when I see you, I think of you more
If all this is a dream, really
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do with you
neo ttae-mun-e nan i-je eo-jjeo-na
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-neun eo-tteon-ga
na ttae-mun-e jam-deul-gi him-deul-kka
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-neun eo-tteon-ga
na ttae-mun-e jam-deul-gi him-deul-kka
Because of you, what should I do now
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
How about you
Is it hard to sleep because of me
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
How about you
Is it hard to sleep because of me
swil teum eop-si seol-le-ge ha-myeon
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
i really like you
oh oh oh oh
better tell
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
i really like you
oh oh oh oh
better tell
If I make your heart flutter nonstop
What should I do, what should I do
Yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
I really like you
Oh oh oh oh
Better tell
What should I do, what should I do
Yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
I really like you
Oh oh oh oh
Better tell
yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
better tell somebody
oh oh oh oh
you’re all mine
bal-geun neon u-ju jeo kkeut-kka-ji
da-heul man-keum deo bit-na-neun
better tell somebody
oh oh oh oh
you’re all mine
bal-geun neon u-ju jeo kkeut-kka-ji
da-heul man-keum deo bit-na-neun
Yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh
Better tell somebody
Oh oh oh oh
You’re all mine
Bright you, shining enough
To reach the end of the universe
Better tell somebody
Oh oh oh oh
You’re all mine
Bright you, shining enough
To reach the end of the universe
ne-ga eop-seum eo-jjeo-na woo baby
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo ttae-mun-e nan i-je eo-jjeo-na
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
geu-dae-reul eo-jjeo-na
neo ttae-mun-e nan i-je eo-jjeo-na
ppae-gok-hi mae-il ah mae-il
ah mae-il ah mae-il
ne-ga jo-eun geol eo-jjeo-na
What should I do without you, woo baby
What should I do with you
Because of you, what should I do now
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
What should I do with you
Because of you, what should I do now
Every day, ah every day
Ah every day, ah every day
I like you so much, what should I do
geu-dae-neun eo-tteon-ga
ae ma-eu-meul al-gi-neun a-neun-ga
nan ne-ga eop-seum an doe-neun-de
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
ae ma-eu-meul al-gi-neun a-neun-ga
nan ne-ga eop-seum an doe-neun-de
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
eo-jjeo-na eo-jjeo-na
How about you
Do you know my heart
I can’t do without you
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do, what should I do
Do you know my heart
I can’t do without you
What should I do, what should I do
What should I do, what should I do
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
온점
(onjeom)
period/full stop
💡 Note: Metaphorically describes the partner as the ultimate entity that completely puts an end to the speaker’s long loneliness.
빼곡히
(ppaegokhi)
tightly/densely
💡 Note: Illustrates how every single day is fully and closely packed with affection for the loved one.
덜렁대고
(deolleongdaego)
clumsy/careless
💡 Note: Reflects the speaker’s candid confession about having a somewhat clumsy and imperfect personality.
콧노래
(konnorae)
hum/humming
💡 Note: Symbolizes the natural, lighthearted joy and peaceful intimacy shared while listening to music together.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics capture the sweet and overwhelming helplessness of being completely infatuated with someone, where even looking at the person makes the speaker miss them more. Describing the partner as a refreshing summer without heatwaves and the period that ends all loneliness, the narrative portrays a mind completely occupied by love day and night. Ultimately, it highlights a purehearted romantic fixation, emphasizing that no matter how clumsy the speaker might be, their love remains an unyielding devotion and a source of endless excitement.
