I NEED U
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I NEED U expresses the painful struggle of loving someone who hurts you yet feels impossible to leave.
Album
The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 1 (화양연화 pt.1) / Proof
Release Date
April 29, 2015
Genre
Dance-pop / Hip-hop
Label
Big Hit Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Pdogg, “hitman”bang, RM, SUGA, j-hope, Brother Su
Participating Members
RM
Jin
SUGA
j-hope
Jimin
V
Jungkook
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
fall fall fall heu-teo-ji-ne
fall fall fall tteo-reo-ji-ne
fall fall fall tteo-reo-ji-ne
Fall Fall Fall scattered away
Fall Fall Fall falling down
Fall Fall Fall falling down
neo ttaem-e na i-reo-ke mang-ga-jyeo
geu-man-hal-lae i-je neo an ga-jyeo
mot-ha-ge-sseo mwot gat-a-seo
je-bal ping-gye gat-eun geon sam-ga-jwo
geu-man-hal-lae i-je neo an ga-jyeo
mot-ha-ge-sseo mwot gat-a-seo
je-bal ping-gye gat-eun geon sam-ga-jwo
Because of you, I’m breaking down like this
I want to stop, I don’t want you anymore
I can’t do it, it’s so messed up
Please don’t make excuses
I want to stop, I don’t want you anymore
I can’t do it, it’s so messed up
Please don’t make excuses
ni-ga na-han-te i-reom an dwae
ni-ga han mo-deun ma-reun an-dae
jin-si-reul ga-ri-go nal jji-jeo
nal jjik-eo na mi-chyeo da silh-eo
jeon-bu ga-jyeo-ga nan ni-ga geu-nyang mi-wo
ni-ga han mo-deun ma-reun an-dae
jin-si-reul ga-ri-go nal jji-jeo
nal jjik-eo na mi-chyeo da silh-eo
jeon-bu ga-jyeo-ga nan ni-ga geu-nyang mi-wo
You shouldn’t do this to me
All your words are lies
Hiding the truth, tearing me apart
Filming me, I’m going crazy, I hate it all
Take everything, I just hate you
All your words are lies
Hiding the truth, tearing me apart
Filming me, I’m going crazy, I hate it all
Take everything, I just hate you
but you’re my everything (you’re my)
everything (you’re my)
everything (you’re my)
everything (you’re my)
everything (you’re my)
je-bal jom kkeo-jyeo huh
mi-an-hae (i hate u)
sa-rang-hae (i hate u)
yong-seo-hae
mi-an-hae (i hate u)
sa-rang-hae (i hate u)
yong-seo-hae
Please just go away huh
I’m sorry (I hate u)
I love you (I hate u)
Forgive me
I’m sorry (I hate u)
I love you (I hate u)
Forgive me
i need you girl
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
I need you girl
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
I need you girl (I need you girl)
I need you girl (I need you girl)
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
I need you girl (I need you girl)
I need you girl (I need you girl)
it goes round & round na wae ja-kku do-ra-o-ji
i go down & down i-jjeum doe-myeon nae-ga ba-bo-ji
na mu-seun ji-seul hae-bwa-do eo-jjeol su-ga eop-da-go
bun-myeong nae sim-jang, nae ma-eum, nae ga-seum-in-de wae mal-eul an deut-nya-go
tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne (tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne)
tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne (tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne)
i go down & down i-jjeum doe-myeon nae-ga ba-bo-ji
na mu-seun ji-seul hae-bwa-do eo-jjeol su-ga eop-da-go
bun-myeong nae sim-jang, nae ma-eum, nae ga-seum-in-de wae mal-eul an deut-nya-go
tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne (tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne)
tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne (tto hon-ja-mal-ha-ne)
It goes round & round, why do I keep coming back
I go down & down, at this point I’m a fool
No matter what I do, I can’t help it
It’s clearly my heart, my mind, my chest, why don’t they listen
Talking to myself again (Talking to myself again)
Talking to myself again (Talking to myself again)
I go down & down, at this point I’m a fool
No matter what I do, I can’t help it
It’s clearly my heart, my mind, my chest, why don’t they listen
Talking to myself again (Talking to myself again)
Talking to myself again (Talking to myself again)
neon a-mu mal an hae a je-bal nae-ga jal-hal-ge
ha-neu-reun tto pa-ra-ke (ha-neu-reun tto pa-ra-ke)
ha-neu-ri pa-rae-seo haet-sa-ri bit-na-seo
nae nun-mu-ri deo jal bo-i-na bwa
wae na-neun neo-in-ji wae ha-pil neo-in-ji
wae neo-reul tteo-nal su-ga eop-neun-ji
ha-neu-reun tto pa-ra-ke (ha-neu-reun tto pa-ra-ke)
ha-neu-ri pa-rae-seo haet-sa-ri bit-na-seo
nae nun-mu-ri deo jal bo-i-na bwa
wae na-neun neo-in-ji wae ha-pil neo-in-ji
wae neo-reul tteo-nal su-ga eop-neun-ji
You say nothing, oh please I’ll do better
The sky is blue again (The sky is blue again)
The sky is blue, the sunlight shines
Maybe that’s why my tears are more visible
Why is it you, why does it have to be you
Why can’t I leave you
The sky is blue again (The sky is blue again)
The sky is blue, the sunlight shines
Maybe that’s why my tears are more visible
Why is it you, why does it have to be you
Why can’t I leave you
i need you girl
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
I need you girl
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
I need you girl (I need you girl)
I need you girl (I need you girl)
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
I need you girl (I need you girl)
I need you girl (I need you girl)
girl cha-ra-ri cha-ra-ri hae-eo-ji-ja-go hae-jwo
girl sa-rang-i sa-rang-i a-ni-eoss-da-go hae-jwo
ae-gen geu-reol yong-gi-ga eop-seo
ae-ge ma-ji-mak seon-mul-eul jwo
deon-eun do-ra-gal su eop-do-rok
girl sa-rang-i sa-rang-i a-ni-eoss-da-go hae-jwo
ae-gen geu-reol yong-gi-ga eop-seo
ae-ge ma-ji-mak seon-mul-eul jwo
deon-eun do-ra-gal su eop-do-rok
Girl, just say let’s break up
Girl, say it wasn’t love
I don’t have the courage
Give me a last gift
So I can’t go back anymore
Girl, say it wasn’t love
I don’t have the courage
Give me a last gift
So I can’t go back anymore
i need you girl
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
wae hon-ja sa-rang-ha-go hon-ja-seo-man i-byeol-hae
i need you girl
wae da-chil geol al-myeon-seo ja-kku ni-ga pil-yo-hae
i need you girl neon a-reum-da-wo
i need you girl neo-mu cha-ga-wo
I need you girl
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
Why do I love alone and break up alone
I need you girl
Why do I need you even though I know I’ll get hurt
I need you girl, you’re beautiful
I need you girl, you’re so cold
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
i need you girl (i need you girl)
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
흩어지네
(heuteojine)
scattering
💡 Note: Expressing the feeling of memories or petals drifting away and disappearing into the air.
핑계
(ping-gye)
excuse
💡 Note: A reason given to justify a fault or avoid a difficult situation, often felt as insincere.
하필
(hapil)
why of all things
💡 Note: An adverb used when expressing frustration that a specific person or situation was chosen by fate.
용기
(yong-gi)
courage
💡 Note: The mental strength required to face pain or, in this context, the lack of strength to end a love.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The song captures the agonizing contradiction of loving someone who brings pain and destruction to one’s life. It portrays the desperate vulnerability of youth, feeling unable to break free from a suffocating relationship even while knowing it is doomed to fail.
