R.I.P.
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R.I.P. captures a fierce emotional rebirth, severing toxic ties to embrace fearless independence and self-empowerment.
Album
Release Date
June 9, 2026
Genre
K-pop / Dance
Label
WAKEONE
Composers / Lyricists
VVN, Zikai, Vince
Participating Members
최정은 (Choi Jungeun)
방지민 (Bang Jeemin)
윤지윤 (Yoon Jiyoon)
코코 (Koko)
유사랑 (Ryu Sarang)
마이 (Mai)
정세비 (Jeong Saebi)
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
neon nae an-e tto da-reun nal kkae-wo-beo-ryeo-sseo
My evil side
ji-gyeo-un You sick liar
Non stop mu-han-ui gul-lae
My evil side
ji-gyeo-un You sick liar
Non stop mu-han-ui gul-lae
You woke another me inside
My evil side
Tired of you sick liar
Non stop, endless cycle
My evil side
Tired of you sick liar
Non stop, endless cycle
eo-je-wa da-reun byeon-myeong-geo-ri
su-ma-neun ja-beum-gwa mok-so-ri
nan nae-ga eop-seo-jin geu-rim-ja wi
Don’t you ask for mercy
su-ma-neun ja-beum-gwa mok-so-ri
nan nae-ga eop-seo-jin geu-rim-ja wi
Don’t you ask for mercy
Excuses different from yesterday
Countless noise and voices
On the shadow where I’ve disappeared
Don’t you ask for mercy
Countless noise and voices
On the shadow where I’ve disappeared
Don’t you ask for mercy
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
han jum-ui jae-ga dwae-beo-ryeo
mi-an ye-jeon-ui nan eop-seo
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
mi-an ye-jeon-ui nan eop-seo
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Turned into a handful of ashes
Sorry, the old me is gone
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Sorry, the old me is gone
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Fool me once n I’ll let it slip
Fool me twice n I’m gone
I’ll be good on my own
I’ll be fine but you won’t
Fool me twice n I’m gone
I’ll be good on my own
I’ll be fine but you won’t
It’s high key
Funny
hol-ga-bun I’m free
nae-ryeo-nwat-ji ja-jon-sim
i-jen deo-neun an bo-yeo dwi
Funny
hol-ga-bun I’m free
nae-ryeo-nwat-ji ja-jon-sim
i-jen deo-neun an bo-yeo dwi
It’s high key
Funny
I’m free
I let go of my pride
Now I can’t see behind anymore
Funny
I’m free
I let go of my pride
Now I can’t see behind anymore
mu-seong-han so-mun yeo-gi-jeo-gi
swil sae eop-si yo-dong-chi-neun meo-ri
jeong-dap cha-ja he-maen yeo-gi-neun eo-di?
Don’t you ask for mercy
swil sae eop-si yo-dong-chi-neun meo-ri
jeong-dap cha-ja he-maen yeo-gi-neun eo-di?
Don’t you ask for mercy
Rumors everywhere
Head shaking without rest
Where is this place searching for answers?
Don’t you ask for mercy
Head shaking without rest
Where is this place searching for answers?
Don’t you ask for mercy
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
han jum-ui jae-ga dwae-beo-ryeo
mi-an ye-jeon-ui nan eop-seo
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
mi-an ye-jeon-ui nan eop-seo
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Turned into a handful of ashes
Sorry, the old me is gone
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Sorry, the old me is gone
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
See y’all on the other side
bil-go ae-won-hae bwa
Sorry, not sorry
bil-go ae-won-hae bwa
Sorry, not sorry
See y’all on the other side
Beg and plead
Sorry, not sorry
Beg and plead
Sorry, not sorry
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
R.I.P.
Imma ghost you, thriller
Heartbreak sinner
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
Fingers on the trigger
Heartbreak killer
Heartbreak killer
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
굴레
(gulle)
fetter
💡 Note: Represents a suffocating, repetitive, and endless cycle of emotional restriction that traps a person’s spirit.
홀가분
(holgabun)
lighthearted
💡 Note: An exquisite expression describing a deep, unburdened sense of relief and mental freedom after letting go of a heavy weight.
요동치는
(yodongchineun)
turbulent
💡 Note: Depicts a frantic, wildly shaking, and chaotic state of mind overwhelmed by endless rumors and distress.
애원해
(aewonhae)
beg
💡 Note: Refers to desperately pleading or crying out for forgiveness, which the narrator now coldly and firmly rejects.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics fiercely depict a definitive emotional execution and rebirth, utilizing dark, cinematic motifs to lay a toxic past to rest. Awakened by endless lies and unceasing emotional friction, the narrator completely disconnects from their former vulnerable self, metaphorically reducing the toxic bond to a handful of ashes. Refusing to offer any mercy or turn back, the song frames this sharp severance not as a tragedy, but as a liberating threshold where a hardened, transformed individual emerges to reclaim absolute autonomy and welcome a fearless independence.
