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CORTIS (코르티스) – JoyRide Lyrics | Romanized & Meaning

JoyRide

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CORTIS (코르티스) JoyRide lyrics romanization and English meaning

Release Date

August 18, 2025

Genre

K-pop / Hip Hop / Rock

Composers / Lyricists

Hiss noise, 마틴 (Martin), Austin Corona, Wyatt Bernard, DCF, Kristin Carpenter, 성현 (Seonghyeon), Supreme Boi, 제임스 (James), 주훈 (Juhoon), 건호 (Keonho)

Participating Members

마틴 (Martin) 제임스 (James) 주훈 (Juhoon) 성현 (Seonghyeon) 건호 (Keonho)

About the Song

《JoyRide》 is a free-spirited and vibrant track by from the album , released in 2025 under . The song captures the rush of moving forward without overthinking, turning youth, speed, and instinct into a bright burst of energy. Composed and written by Hiss noise, Martin, Austin Corona, Wyatt Bernard, DCF, Kristin Carpenter, Seonghyeon, Supreme Boi, James, Juhoon, and Keonho, 《JoyRide》 blends playful momentum, stylish confidence, and CORTIS’s bold creative identity into a track that feels like a fast escape with the windows down.

[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]

English Translation
gat-hyeo i geon-mul sok-e, bam-sae
no sun no sky eol-gul-eun chang-baek, all day
mi-chyeo nan flipping ma-chi fried eggs, pancakes
bloodshot eyes tonight
do-mang-ga yeo-gil beo-seo-na
Trapped in this building, all night
No sun no sky, face is pale, all day
Going crazy, flipping like fried eggs, pancakes
Bloodshot eyes tonight
Run away, escape from here
cause, ooh
u-ri-neun kkum-kkwo-wat-ji
chal-na-ui hae-bang
Cause, Ooh
We’ve dreamed
Of a momentary liberation
dal-lyeo bu-reung
tu-reong-keu-e-da kol-la chae-wo
eol-leun bal-ba geu pedal
Drive vroom
Fill the trunk with cola
Quickly step on that pedal
i ja-ril tteo, ji-do-neun ji-beo-chi-wo
cause we’re on a joyride
deo se-ge speed it up ji-geum gi-bun so high
driving so fast
ga-ro-jil-leo gin bam
day to night, ride
Leave this place, throw away the map
Cause we’re on a joyride
Speed it up harder, feeling so high now
Driving so fast
Crossing the long night
Day to night, ride
we’re on a joyride
yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re on a joyride
yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re on a joyride
driving so fast
ga-ro-jil-leo gin bam
day to night, ride
we’re on a joyride
Driving so fast
Crossing the long night
Day to night, ride
We’re on a joyride
beom-saeng-i-neun na-ui past tence
hak-gyo-neun jjik-meok, a-ji-teu-ro came back
in-saeng-i pok-pung-i-myeon nan
ae drip a-rae chwo rain dance
Being a model student is my past tense
School was a taste, came back to the hideout
If life is a storm, then I
Dance a rain dance under my drip
jong-il ttwieo-sseo-jji
pok-ju-neun nae personality
Ran all day
Recklessness is my personality
ma-chi MJ, ever since ’23
rat snakes dam-eul neo-meot-ji
Like MJ, ever since ’23
Rat snakes climbed over the wall
cause, ooh
u-ri-neun kkum-kkwo-wat-ji
chal-na-ui hae-bang
Cause, Ooh
We’ve dreamed
Of a momentary liberation
dal-lyeo bu-reung
tu-reong-keu-e-da kol-la chae-wo
eol-leun bal-ba geu pedal
Drive vroom
Fill the trunk with cola
Quickly step on that pedal
i ja-ril tteo, ji-do-neun ji-beo-chi-wo
cause we’re on a joyride
deo se-ge speed it up ji-geum gi-bun so high
driving so fast
ga-ro-jil-leo gin bam
day to night, ride
Leave this place, throw away the map
Cause we’re on a joyride
Speed it up harder, feeling so high now
Driving so fast
Crossing the long night
Day to night, ride
we’re on a joyride
yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re on a joyride
yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re on a joyride
driving so fast
ga-ro-jil-leo gin bam
day to night, ride
we’re on a joyride
Driving so fast
Crossing the long night
Day to night, ride
We’re on a joyride
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
갇혀 (gatchyeo)
trapped
💡 Note: Describes a suffocating state of being confined or locked inside a rigid, stressful structure against one’s will.
찰나의 (chalnaui)
momentary
💡 Note: Refers to an incredibly brief, fleeting instant of time that holds profound emotional significance or intense beauty.
해방 (haebang)
liberation
💡 Note: Symbolizes the ultimate state of breaking free from restrictions, burdens, and exhausting daily routines.
폭풍 (pokpung)
storm
💡 Note: Metaphorically represents the intense hardships, chaos, and unpredictable turbulence encountered throughout life’s journey.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation

The lyrics encapsulate a thrilling narrative of liberation, depicting a desperate need to break free from suffocating routines and literal confines. Overwhelmed by exhausting cycles of endless work and structural pressure, the narrator rejects established paths and maps to embark on an impulsive, high-speed getaway into the night. Celebrating individual agency and youthful rebellion, the song emphasizes turning life’s metaphorical storms into a personal celebration, finding absolute comfort in a fleeting escape that offers a limitless thrill.

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