One Step, Two Steps
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One Step, Two Steps expresses tender love’s delicate balance, valuing patience and gentle connection over rush.
Album
PINK OCEAN (3rd Mini Album)
Release Date
March 21, 2016
Genre
Dance
Label
WM Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Jinyoung (B1A4)
Participating Members
Hyojung
JinE
Mimi
YooA
Seunghee
Jiho
Binnie
Arin
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
geu-daen eo-di-jjeum geot-go it-na-yo
ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
nal-ssi-ga neo-mu jo-a sang-sang-ha-jyo
geu-dae-wa son-eul jap-go nun-eul ma-ju-ha-go
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
han-sum-do mot jat-jyo
na byeong-in-ga bwa-yo mat-yo
nae-ga nae-ga neo-reul neo-reul jo-hae
geu-daen eo-di-jjeum geot-go it-na-yo
ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
nal-ssi-ga neo-mu jo-a sang-sang-ha-jyo
geu-dae-wa son-eul jap-go nun-eul ma-ju-ha-go
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
han-sum-do mot jat-jyo
na byeong-in-ga bwa-yo mat-yo
nae-ga nae-ga neo-reul neo-reul jo-hae
Ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
Where are you walking now?
Ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
The weather is so nice, I imagine
Holding your hand and meeting your eyes
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
I can’t even breathe
I must be crazy, it’s true
I really, really like you
Where are you walking now?
Ha ha ah ha ha ha ah ah
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
The weather is so nice, I imagine
Holding your hand and meeting your eyes
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
I can’t even breathe
I must be crazy, it’s true
I really, really like you
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak meol-eo-ji-myeon
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
If you take one step, two steps away
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
si-won-han ba-ram bu-neun eon-deok wi-e
dot-ja-ri kkal-go nu-wo geu-dae-wa it-da-myeon
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
han-sum-do mot jat-jyo
na byeong-in-ga bwa-yo mat-yo
nae-ga nae-ga neo-reul neo-reul jo-hae
dot-ja-ri kkal-go nu-wo geu-dae-wa it-da-myeon
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
han-sum-do mot jat-jyo
na byeong-in-ga bwa-yo mat-yo
nae-ga nae-ga neo-reul neo-reul jo-hae
On a breezy hill
If I could lie down with you
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
I can’t even breathe
I must be crazy, it’s true
I really, really like you
If I could lie down with you
DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA
I DO DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA DDUBBA I DO
I can’t even breathe
I must be crazy, it’s true
I really, really like you
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak meol-eo-ji-myeon
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i ppa-reu-ge
neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i ppa-reu-ge
neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
If you take one step, two steps away
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love won’t be felt
Too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love won’t be felt
Too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME SAY YOU LOVE ME
on n on on n on mang-seol-i-ji ma
uh uh uh uh uh nae-ge
uh uh uh uh uh
jo-geum-man deo oh
jo-geum-man deo jo-geum deo da-ga-wa-yo
deo i-sang-eun meol-eo-ji-ji ma-yo
jo-geum deo da-ga-wa
uh uh uh uh uh nae-ge
uh uh uh uh uh
jo-geum-man deo oh
jo-geum-man deo jo-geum deo da-ga-wa-yo
deo i-sang-eun meol-eo-ji-ji ma-yo
jo-geum deo da-ga-wa
On n on on n on don’t hesitate
Uh uh uh uh uh to me
Uh uh uh uh uh
Just a little more oh
Come a little closer
Don’t go any further away
Come a little closer
Uh uh uh uh uh to me
Uh uh uh uh uh
Just a little more oh
Come a little closer
Don’t go any further away
Come a little closer
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak meol-eo-ji-myeon
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
nan se bal-jjak da-ga-gal-ge
u-ri-ui geo-ri-ga
deo i-sang meol-eo-ji-ji an-ge
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
If you take one step, two steps away
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
I’ll take three steps closer
Our distance
Won’t grow any further
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
SAY YOU LOVE ME
SAY YOU DDU ROO ROO DDU DDU
SAY YOU LOVE ME (x2)
ne-ga han bal-jjak du bal-jjak da-ga-o-myeon
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
an-ge
nan geu-dae-ro seo is-seul-ge
u-ri-ui sa-rang-i
ppa-reu-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-ji an-ge
an-ge
If you take one step, two steps closer
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
Too quickly
I’ll be standing right there
Our love
Won’t be felt too quickly
Too quickly
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
발짝
(bal-jjak)
step
💡 Note: a single movement made by lifting a foot and putting it down in a different place
마주하고
(ma-ju-ha-go)
facing
💡 Note: being positioned in a way that two people look directly at each other
망설이지
(mang-seol-i-ji)
hesitate
💡 Note: pausing or holding back before saying or doing something due to uncertainty
언덕
(eon-deok)
hill
💡 Note: a naturally raised area of land, lower than a mountain, often a place for a picnic
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The song captures the sweet tension of love measured in small steps, where distance and closeness are carefully balanced. It reflects a heart that wants reassurance without rushing, choosing patience over pressure and warmth over certainty. Through gentle imagery and repetition, the lyrics express a tender longing to stay connected, trusting that love grows best when both people move toward each other at the same pace.
