Album
Release Date
April 29, 2024
Composers / Lyricists
Ryan S. Jhun, Exy, Lee Seuran, SOHLHEE, Dwayne Abernathy Jr, Ido Nadjar
Participating Members
About the Song
《HEYA》 is a bold and charismatic track by IVE, featured on their album IVE SWITCH. The song showcases IVE’s confident attitude and magnetic presence, blending powerful beats with a striking vocal performance that captures attention instantly. Produced and composed by renowned hitmaker Ryan S. Jhun alongside Dem Jointz, Ido Nadjar, Dwayne Abernathy Jr, Kloe Latimer, Jack Brady, and Jordan Roman, the track delivers a polished and dynamic sound that highlights the group’s musical evolution. The lyrics, written by 이스란, 엑시, and SOHLHEE, express a sense of self-assurance, allure, and emotional control, portraying the moment of confidently drawing someone into their world. With its stylish production, addictive rhythm, and commanding energy, 《HEYA》 reinforces IVE’s identity as one of the defining voices of modern K-pop, capturing both strength and elegance in a single unforgettable performance.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
look at it
pay attention
nol-la-beo-ryeo-sseo ne sim-jang ma-ri-ya
mam-e deu-reo-sseo neon geu-nyang say yes
nae-ga neol bu-reu-myeon “eo-reum ttaeng”
Your startled heart
I liked it, just say yes
When I call you, “Freeze tag”
neol no-ri-neun nae du nun
su-meul ju-gin geu-da-eum
han bal nat-chun attitude
ttae-reul gi-da-ri-neun pose
My eyes aiming at you
Holding my breath
Lowering my attitude
Waiting for the right pose
nal gam-chun chae-ro da-ga-ga
sae-ppal-gan mal-lo hol-lyeo nwa
bang-sim-han sun-gan claw
Approaching while hiding
Enchanting with red words
In the careless moment, claw
ha-neu-re da-eul geot-cheo-reom oe-chyeo neo-reul kkae-wo
ol-lyeo bwa no-ryeo-bwa neon nae geo-ni-kka da
ja-kku neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na
Shout as if reaching the sky, wake you up
Look up, aim, you’re mine, all
When I see you, I crave, crave
han-ni-be neol sam-kil ttae-ya
(tam-i tam-i na)
hae-ya hae-ya hae-ya
i-mi nae-ga i-gin pae-ya
(neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na)
Time to swallow you whole
(I crave, crave)
Heya heya heya
I’ve already won the game
(When I see you, I crave, crave)
tteu-geop-ge tteo-o-reu-neun hae-ya
byeol-an-gan hol-lin geu sun-gan bite
dan han beon-e nan neol hwi-ri-hwi-ri catch ya
Rising hot heya
In the moment suddenly enchanted, Bite
In one go, I whirl and catch ya
uh huh
happily ever after? nope!
(da da da dun dun)
Uh huh
Happily ever after? Nope!
(Da da da dun dun)
geop tta-win eop-neun cheok-ha-ji ma neo gam-hi
meo-reo-jyeo neon ga-ni
eo-cha-pi han ip geo-ri (hey)
ol-ji cha-ka-ji deo i-ri-i-ri o-ryeom
ne mam na ju-myeon an ja-ba-meok-ji right now
nae bal-top a-rae mwol sum-gyeo-sseul-ji watch out
Don’t pretend you’re fearless
You’re drifting away
Anyway, just a bite away (Hey)
Good, obedient, come closer
If you give me your heart, I won’t eat you, right now
Watch out for what’s hidden under my claws
ha-neu-re da-eul geot-cheo-reom oe-chyeo neo-reul kkae-wo
ol-lyeo bwa no-ryeo-bwa neon nae geo-ni-kka da
ja-kku neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na
Shout as if reaching the sky, wake you up
Look up, aim, you’re mine, all
When I see you, I crave, crave
han-ni-be neol sam-kil ttae-ya
(tam-i tam-i na)
hae-ya hae-ya hae-ya
Time to swallow you whole
(I crave, crave)
Heya heya heya
(neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na)
hae-ya hae-ya hae-ya
tteu-geop-ge tteo-o-reu-neun hae-ya
byeol-an-gan hol-lin geu sun-gan bite
dan han beon-e nan neol hwi-ri-hwi-ri catch ya
(When I see you, I crave, crave)
Heya heya heya
Rising hot heya
In the moment suddenly enchanted, Bite
In one go, I whirl and catch ya
hwi-ri-hwi-ri hwi-ri-hwi-ri
deo bul-ge deo bal-ge
ta-ol-la tteu-geo-wo-do jo-eu-ni
deo nop-ge deo nop-ge
su-meo-do neon nae son-ba-dak a-ni-ni
Whirl whirl whirl whirl
Redder, brighter
Burning hot is fine
Higher, higher
Even if you hide, you’re in my palm
tto gin bam a-rae neol gam-chul te-ni
chew and swallow
get ready for it, baby
(listen when i say)
ja-kku neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na
hae-ya hae-ya hae-ya
han-ni-be neol sam-kil ttae-ya
(tam-i tam-i na)
hae-ya hae-ya hae-ya
i-mi nae-ga i-gin pae-ya
(neol bo-myeon tam-i tam-i na)
Will hide you under the long night
Chew and swallow
Get ready for it, baby
(Listen when I say)
When I see you, I crave, crave
Heya heya heya
Time to swallow you whole
(I crave, crave)
Heya heya heya
I’ve already won the game
(When I see you, I crave, crave)
tteu-geop-ge tteo-o-reu-neun hae-ya
byeol-an-gan hol-lin geu sun-gan bite
da da da dun dun dun
Rising hot heya
In the moment suddenly enchanted, Bite
Da da da dun dun dun
The song portrays a predatory love, comparing the protagonist to a tiger chasing the sun. It expresses an aggressive desire to capture and consume the light, symbolizing a powerful and unshakeable confidence in winning the heart of the beloved.
