Caffeine Rush
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An addictive attraction disrupts every waking hour, blending sweet excitement with restless longing.
Album
Release Date
October 13, 2025
Genre
K-pop / Pop
Label
PLEDIS Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Yannick Rastogi, Zacharie Raymond, Nathan Ferraro, Clement Langlois-Legare, Kyle Reynolds, RYAN JHUN, 이시연 (lalala studio), 김민정 (라라라스튜디오), 한성은 (153/Joombas), 장한나 (153/Joombas), 최보배 (153/Joombas)
Participating Members
Shinyu
Dohoon
Youngjae
Hanjin
Jihoon
Kyungmin
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
need a caffeine rush
need a caffeine
need a caffeine rush
need a caffeine
need a caffeine rush
haze, a-reun-dae mak
a-jik-kka-ji dal-kom-hae mit-gi-ji-ga a-na
bam-sae jin-jeong-i swip-ji a-na kkol-ttak
a-jik ban-jjeum deol kkae sal-jjak mong-long-han
a-jik-kka-ji dal-kom-hae mit-gi-ji-ga a-na
bam-sae jin-jeong-i swip-ji a-na kkol-ttak
a-jik ban-jjeum deol kkae sal-jjak mong-long-han
Haze, flickering
Still sweet, can’t believe it
All night, hard to calm down
Half awake, slightly dazed
Still sweet, can’t believe it
All night, hard to calm down
Half awake, slightly dazed
geu-reon sang-tae-ral-kka
hal il-deu-ri ssa-yeo-do mol-la il-ddan mi-rwo
big size keo-pi-do eo-neu-sae da si-geo
ttok-ga-teun moment myeot beon-i-go rewind
hal il-deu-ri ssa-yeo-do mol-la il-ddan mi-rwo
big size keo-pi-do eo-neu-sae da si-geo
ttok-ga-teun moment myeot beon-i-go rewind
In such a state
Tasks pile up, but I ignore them
Big size coffee, already cold
Same moment, rewind again and again
Tasks pile up, but I ignore them
Big size coffee, already cold
Same moment, rewind again and again
na-reul kkae-u-neun morning (hey yeah)
da-si dwi-cheok-in evening (hey yeah)
geu-rae jung-dok-dwaess-eo i-mi (no no)
da-si dwi-cheok-in evening (hey yeah)
geu-rae jung-dok-dwaess-eo i-mi (no no)
Morning wakes me up (Hey yeah)
Tossing in the evening (Hey yeah)
Yes, I’m already addicted (No no)
Tossing in the evening (Hey yeah)
Yes, I’m already addicted (No no)
need a caffeine rush
need a caffeine
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
need a caffeine
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
Need a caffeine rush
Need a caffeine
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
Need a caffeine
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
need a caffeine
on-mom-e peo-jyeo-ga-ji deo
dang-yeon-ha-deut chat-ge doe-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
on-mom-e peo-jyeo-ga-ji deo
dang-yeon-ha-deut chat-ge doe-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
Need a caffeine
Spreading through my body more
Naturally seeking it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
Spreading through my body more
Naturally seeking it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
na-e sang-tae-neun error a-nin error
bam-sae dwi-cheok-yeo i-geon insomnia
i think about you ja-kku yeo-ri na
ha-na-bu-teo da sin-gyeong sseu-i-ja-na
bam-sae dwi-cheok-yeo i-geon insomnia
i think about you ja-kku yeo-ri na
ha-na-bu-teo da sin-gyeong sseu-i-ja-na
My state is an error, not an error
Tossing all night, this is insomnia
I think about you, keep getting feverish
Everything bothers me
Tossing all night, this is insomnia
I think about you, keep getting feverish
Everything bothers me
yu-nan-hi yeo-gin seon-myeong-ha-ge-man bo-yeo
jeo-gi eo-di-seon-ga meol-li-e-seo deul-ryeo
i-sang-hae-jin geot gat-a a-nya geu-reo-chi a-na
jung-dok-gat-i deo ppa-jyeo-deu-reo
jeo-gi eo-di-seon-ga meol-li-e-seo deul-ryeo
i-sang-hae-jin geot gat-a a-nya geu-reo-chi a-na
jung-dok-gat-i deo ppa-jyeo-deu-reo
Here, everything is unusually clear
From somewhere far away, I hear
Feels like I’ve changed, no, it’s not
Falling deeper like an addiction
From somewhere far away, I hear
Feels like I’ve changed, no, it’s not
Falling deeper like an addiction
sim-jang han-gu-seok burning (hey yeah)
nal jom sik-hyeo jwo freezing (hey yeah)
hok-si na-man i-reon geon-ji (no no)
nal jom sik-hyeo jwo freezing (hey yeah)
hok-si na-man i-reon geon-ji (no no)
Corner of my heart burning (Hey yeah)
Cool me down, freezing (Hey yeah)
Am I the only one like this? (No no)
Cool me down, freezing (Hey yeah)
Am I the only one like this? (No no)
need a caffeine rush
need a caffeine
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
need a caffeine
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
Need a caffeine rush
Need a caffeine
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
Need a caffeine
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
need a caffeine
on-mom-e peo-jyeo-ga-ji deo
dang-yeon-ha-deut chat-ge doe-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
on-mom-e peo-jyeo-ga-ji deo
dang-yeon-ha-deut chat-ge doe-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
Need a caffeine
Spreading through my body more
Naturally seeking it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
Spreading through my body more
Naturally seeking it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
ppa-jyeo-deu-reo nan unstoppable
kkeut-do eop-si get into
dal-kom-ha-go sseu-di-sseun
eo-tteon mat-do jo-eun-geol
kkeut-do eop-si get into
dal-kom-ha-go sseu-di-sseun
eo-tteon mat-do jo-eun-geol
Falling into it, I’m unstoppable
Endlessly getting into
Sweet and bitter
Every taste is good
Endlessly getting into
Sweet and bitter
Every taste is good
o-neul-do ban-bok-dwae-ji
nat-gwa bam-i ba-kkwi-deut
ae ha-ru-ga dwi-eong-kyeo
meom-chu-ji anh-ko ppa-jyeo-ga
nat-gwa bam-i ba-kkwi-deut
ae ha-ru-ga dwi-eong-kyeo
meom-chu-ji anh-ko ppa-jyeo-ga
Repeating again today
Like day and night switching
My day is tangled
Falling without stopping
Like day and night switching
My day is tangled
Falling without stopping
need a caffeine
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
no-rae-do eop-si teok gwae-go
thinking what happened to me
ha-ru jong-il kkum-kku-deu-si meong
Need a caffeine
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
Resting my chin without a song
Thinking what happened to me
Daydreaming all day long
need a caffeine
tteol-li-mi meom-chu-jil a-na
gye-sok-hae-seo ppa-jyeo-deu-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
tteol-li-mi meom-chu-jil a-na
gye-sok-hae-seo ppa-jyeo-deu-neun-geol
ma-ja i need a caffeine rush
Need a caffeine
The trembling doesn’t stop
Keep falling into it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
The trembling doesn’t stop
Keep falling into it
Yes, I need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
just a little bit
just a little hit
need a caffeine rush
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
아른대
(areundae)
shimmer faintly
💡 Note: Describes an image or memory hovering indistinctly before the eyes, as though caught between dream and reality.
몽롱한
(mongnonghan)
dazed
💡 Note: Expresses a hazy state in which attraction leaves the mind unfocused and detached from ordinary life.
뒤척여
(dwicheogyeo)
toss and turn
💡 Note: Conveys sleepless restlessness caused by thoughts that refuse to quiet down during the night.
쓰디쓴
(sseudisseun)
intensely bitter
💡 Note: Emphasizes the sharp bitterness within an experience that remains irresistible despite its emotional discomfort.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics compare an all-consuming attraction to a caffeine rush that keeps the narrator awake, distracted, and unable to return to an ordinary rhythm. Memories replay endlessly, unfinished tasks lose their importance, and thoughts of one person blur the boundary between morning and night. Though the feeling is both sweet and bitter, the narrator willingly surrenders to its addictive pull, embracing the restless longing and trembling excitement that continue spreading through every part of the body.
