nan eo-ryeos-seul ttae nae-ga jo-geum teuk-byeol-ha-da mid-eos-seo
when i was young i believed i was a little SPECIAL
ga-kkeum sa-ram mam-eul jo-jong-ha-neun myo-han him-i it-da-go
thought i had this strange power to sway a person's heart
kwae-na pyeong-beom-haet-deon eo-neu nal
on a day that felt completely ordinary
neol bon sun-gan so slow
the moment i saw you it went so slow
jeom-jeom ppal-la-ji-neun sim-jang-so-ri
then my heartbeat started racing
dong-gong-eun hwak keo-jyeos-seo
and my eyes grew WIDE
i-reon jang-myeon nae-ga no-chil geot ga-tae?
you think i'd ever miss a moment like this?
jeol-dae NEVER jae-neung-eul deo bal-hwi-hae
i'll push my talent further, NEVER holding back
hae-bol-kka TRUST me
should i try it? TRUST me
o-raen-man-e neol hyang-hae
for the first time in a while, i reach for you
'se-seul se-myeon do-ra-bon-da'
'when i count to three you'll turn around'
'se-seul se-myeon geo-reo-on-da'
'when i count to three you'll walk to me'
a-jik meok-hi-ne
guess it still works
SUPERNATURAL thing
a SUPERNATURAL thing
nae-ga mwo-raes-seo?
what did i tell you?
bang-geum i-geon kkok bi-mil-lo hae-jwo
keep this part a secret, please
so-mun-na-myeon pi-gon-hae
rumors get exhausting
something SPECIAL bun-myeong u-ri sa-i-en
there's something SPECIAL between us for sure
mwon-ga is-seo seol-myeong-hal sun eom-neun-de
something i can't explain but i feel it
jip-jung-hae da-si
focus again
meo-reo-ji-neun neol hyang-hae
i reach for you as you drift away
'se-seul se-myeon do-ra-bon-da'
'when i count to three you'll turn around'
'se-seul se-myeon geo-reo-on-da'
'when i count to three you'll walk to me'
'se-seul se-myeon ma-ju-chin-da'
'when i count to three we'll meet eyes'
'se-seul se-myeon na-reul bon-da'
'when i count to three you'll see me'
oops, na-neun beol-sseo ne-ga jo-eun geot ga-tae
oops, i think i already kinda like you
geu-reo-ta-go uj-jul-hae-seo-neun an-dwae
but that doesn't mean i should act smug
o-neul nae mam-i
today my heart
geu-reot-dan geot-ppun-ya babe yeah
just feels that way babe yeah
'neon se-seul se-myeon do-ra-bon-da'
'when i count to three you'll turn around'
'se-seul se-myeon geo-reo-on-da'
'when i count to three you'll walk to me'
'se-seul se-myeon ma-ju-chin-da'
'when i count to three we'll meet eyes'
'se-seul se-myeon na-reul bon-da'
'when i count to three you'll see me'
'se-seul se-myeon ppa-jyeo-deun-da'
'when i count to three you'll fall for me'
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
to be special
💡 Note: feeling inherently different or unique
to control
💡 Note: influencing someone’s feelings or reactions
concentrate
💡 Note: directing full attention toward something
The song expresses a playful confidence, following a narrator who believes they have a special, almost supernatural ability to draw someone in. From childhood, they felt different—as if they could subtly influence people—and meeting the other person triggers that belief again. Their heartbeat quickens, their focus sharpens, and they decide to have fun with this feeling. The repeated “holy moly” moments highlight surprise, attraction, and the thrill of seeing their expectations come true. As the connection grows, the narrator enjoys the tension, the secrecy, and the excitement, admitting they like the person while still keeping control of the moment. It’s a mix of flirtation, power, charm, and the magic of attraction.
