Louder than bombs
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Louder than bombs reveals deep vulnerability and resilience, embracing shared pain as a collective strength through any storm.
Album
MAP OF THE SOUL : 7
Release Date
February 21, 2020
Genre
Pop / R&B
Label
BIGHIT MUSIC
Composers / Lyricists
Troye Sivan, RM, SUGA, j-hope, Allie X, Leland, Bram Inscore
Participating Members
RM
Jin
SUGA
j-hope
Jimin
V
Jungkook
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
i-jen neo-mu seon-myeong-hae-jyeo-sseo
jeo hwan-ho sok-e nat-seon geu-rim-ja
ama da-sin mi-deul su eop-seul
jo-eun geot-man bo-go deut-jan mal
go-yo-han neo-ui seul-peum-i
na-reul heun-deu-reo
jo-yong-han na-ui ba-da-e
pa-do-ga il-gon hae
jeo hwan-ho sok-e nat-seon geu-rim-ja
ama da-sin mi-deul su eop-seul
jo-eun geot-man bo-go deut-jan mal
go-yo-han neo-ui seul-peum-i
na-reul heun-deu-reo
jo-yong-han na-ui ba-da-e
pa-do-ga il-gon hae
Now it’s too clear
The unfamiliar shadow in the cheers
Maybe I can never trust again
Let’s only see and hear the good things
Your silent sadness
Shakes me
In my quiet sea
Waves rise
The unfamiliar shadow in the cheers
Maybe I can never trust again
Let’s only see and hear the good things
Your silent sadness
Shakes me
In my quiet sea
Waves rise
louder than bombs i break
sso-da-ji-neun a-peum-deul
ne-ga ji-eot-deon geu pyo-jeong-i
geu pyo-jeong-i a-ni-ran geol an geu-ttae-bu-teo
sso-da-ji-neun a-peum-deul
ne-ga ji-eot-deon geu pyo-jeong-i
geu pyo-jeong-i a-ni-ran geol an geu-ttae-bu-teo
Louder than bombs I break
The pouring pain
The expression you made
Since I knew it wasn’t that expression
The pouring pain
The expression you made
Since I knew it wasn’t that expression
louder than bombs i break
baby i’m nothin’er than nothin’
lighter than the light
don’t you want a thing from me
but you say i’m somethin’er than somethin’
lighter than the light
don’t you give up your life
baby i’m nothin’er than nothin’
lighter than the light
don’t you want a thing from me
but you say i’m somethin’er than somethin’
lighter than the light
don’t you give up your life
here i stay pray
just for better days
everyday’s a maze
wonder if this is my place
where’s my way?
just for better days
everyday’s a maze
wonder if this is my place
where’s my way?
gye-sok heun-deul-li-neun ground
hol-lo mu-neo-ji-neun jung mute
hol-lo mu-neo-ji-neun jung mute
The ground keeps shaking
Collapsing alone Mute
Collapsing alone Mute
louder than bombs yeah
i want to tell you eo-dum-eun mal-ya
eo-di-ra-do it-dan geol du-ryeo-wo mal-a
eo-tteon bam-i nal sam-kyeo-do nan po-gi-ha-jin anh-a
neol wi-han fight we’ll shine
neo-wa nan da ham-kke neu-kyeo
seul-peum-gwa go-tong
u-yeon-han ge jeol-dae a-nya
yeah we picked this game
eo-di-ra-do it-dan geol du-ryeo-wo mal-a
eo-tteon bam-i nal sam-kyeo-do nan po-gi-ha-jin anh-a
neol wi-han fight we’ll shine
neo-wa nan da ham-kke neu-kyeo
seul-peum-gwa go-tong
u-yeon-han ge jeol-dae a-nya
yeah we picked this game
I want to tell you, darkness
Exists everywhere, don’t be afraid
No matter what night swallows me, I won’t give up
Fight for you, we’ll shine
You and I feel together
Sadness and pain
It’s never a coincidence
Yeah we picked this game
Exists everywhere, don’t be afraid
No matter what night swallows me, I won’t give up
Fight for you, we’ll shine
You and I feel together
Sadness and pain
It’s never a coincidence
Yeah we picked this game
louder than bombs i say
se-sang ap-e mal-hal-ge
neo-reul oe-myeon-haet-deon si-gan
ja-kku do-mang-chyeot-deon na-nal i-je deo-neun eop-seo
louder than bombs i say
se-sang ap-e mal-hal-ge
neo-reul oe-myeon-haet-deon si-gan
ja-kku do-mang-chyeot-deon na-nal i-je deo-neun eop-seo
louder than bombs i say
Louder than bombs I say
I’ll tell the world
The times I ignored you
The days I kept running away are no more
Louder than bombs I say
I’ll tell the world
The times I ignored you
The days I kept running away are no more
Louder than bombs I say
sa-ram-deul-eun mwo u-ri-ga bu-reop-dae
nae-ga ga-jin pain wi-seon-i-ra-go hae
no matter what i do ttong-bat-e gu-reu-ne
u-ri-ga a-ni-myeon geu-rae
nu-ga hal geon-de?
nae-ga ga-jin pain wi-seon-i-ra-go hae
no matter what i do ttong-bat-e gu-reu-ne
u-ri-ga a-ni-myeon geu-rae
nu-ga hal geon-de?
People say they’re jealous of us
They call my pain hypocrisy
No matter what I do, I roll in the mud
If not us, then who
Who will do it?
They call my pain hypocrisy
No matter what I do, I roll in the mud
If not us, then who
Who will do it?
sa-ram-deul-eun mwo u-ri-ga bu-reop-dae
nae-ga ga-jin pain wi-seon-i-ra-go hae
no matter what i do ttong-bat-e gu-reu-ne
u-ri-ga a-ni-myeon geu-rae
nu-ga hal geon-de?
nae-ga ga-jin pain wi-seon-i-ra-go hae
no matter what i do ttong-bat-e gu-reu-ne
u-ri-ga a-ni-myeon geu-rae
nu-ga hal geon-de?
People say they’re jealous of us
They call my pain hypocrisy
No matter what I do, I roll in the mud
If not us, then who
Who will do it?
They call my pain hypocrisy
No matter what I do, I roll in the mud
If not us, then who
Who will do it?
louder than bombs i sing
neo-wa nae-ge yak-sok-hae
eo-tteon pa-do-ga deop-chyeo-do
u-rin kkeut-eop-si neol hyang-hae no-rae-hal geo-ra-go
neo-wa nae-ge yak-sok-hae
eo-tteon pa-do-ga deop-chyeo-do
u-rin kkeut-eop-si neol hyang-hae no-rae-hal geo-ra-go
Louder than bombs I sing
Promise you and me
No matter what waves crash
We’ll endlessly sing towards you
Promise you and me
No matter what waves crash
We’ll endlessly sing towards you
louder than bombs i sing
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
선명해졌어
(Seon-myeong-hae-jyeo-sseo)
Became clear
💡 Note: The state of something becoming vivid or distinct in one’s mind
고요한
(Go-yo-han)
Silent
💡 Note: A tranquil and peaceful state without any noise or disturbance
외면했던
(Oe-myeon-haet-deon)
Ignored
💡 Note: The act of turning away or intentionally disregarding something or someone
삼켜도
(Sam-kyeo-do)
Even if it swallows
💡 Note: A metaphorical expression of being consumed or overwhelmed by a force
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The song conveys a profound sense of vulnerability and the courage to confront the inevitable darkness within oneself. It portrays the realization that shared pain is not a coincidence but a part of a collective journey, promising to sing through any storm as a powerful declaration of resilience for those who are struggling.




