Release Date
July 16, 2018
Genre
Hip-hop / Rap
Label
Composers / Lyricists
BUMZU, Anchor (PRISMFILTER), S.COUPS, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon
Participating Members
S.Coups
Jeonghan
Joshua
Jun
Hoshi
Wonwoo
Woozi
THE 8
Mingyu
DK
Seungkwan
Vernon
Dino
About the Song
What’s Good is a laid-back hip-hop unit track by SEVENTEEN, featured on SEVENTEEN 5th Mini Album ‘YOU MAKE MY DAY’, released in 2018 under PLEDIS Entertainment. Composed by BUMZU, written by S.COUPS, Wonwoo, Mingyu, and Vernon, with arrangement by BUMZU and Anchor(PRISMFILTER), the song captures a cool, easygoing confidence. What’s Good feels relaxed but sharp, letting SEVENTEEN’s rap line move with playful charisma, clean rhythm, and a breezy summer mood.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
play this song and bounce
this is your favorite song get down
on repeat for
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours
go with the flow
heu-reum-e mat-gyeo
this is your favorite song get down
on repeat for
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours
go with the flow
heu-reum-e mat-gyeo
Play this song and bounce
This is your favorite song get down
On repeat for
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours
Go with the flow
Leave it to the flow
This is your favorite song get down
On repeat for
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours
Go with the flow
Leave it to the flow
jo-eun ge jo-eun geo
get down or get outchea
arrive depart arrive depart
yes yes y’all you don’t stop
meom-chu-ji ma
deo chum-chu-ja
get down or get outchea
arrive depart arrive depart
yes yes y’all you don’t stop
meom-chu-ji ma
deo chum-chu-ja
Good things are good
Get down or get outchea
Arrive depart arrive depart
Yes yes y’all you don’t stop
Don’t stop
Let’s dance more
Get down or get outchea
Arrive depart arrive depart
Yes yes y’all you don’t stop
Don’t stop
Let’s dance more
ji-geum i sun-gan zen uh
kong-geul-li-si-do il-dan ji-reu-go bo-neun geo-ya
yu-nam-ssaeng yuh
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
kong-geul-li-si-do il-dan ji-reu-go bo-neun geo-ya
yu-nam-ssaeng yuh
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
This moment Zen uh
Even if it’s Konglish, just shout it out
Yuh
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
Look around, see what you’re missing
Even if it’s Konglish, just shout it out
Yuh
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
Look around, see what you’re missing
(what’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
make it worth
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
make it worth
(What’s good)
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
hang-sang mal-ha-ji-man mae-sa il-i
best-neun a-ni-ra-neun geot
ga-kkeum tteo-reo-ji-neun nun-mul heul-lil ttae-do
han beon-ssik jon-jae-han-dan geon
u-ri-ga in-gan-i-ran a-ju jag-eun jeung-geo
meo-ris-sok pul-li-ji anh-neun kyu-beu-do
best-neun a-ni-ra-neun geot
ga-kkeum tteo-reo-ji-neun nun-mul heul-lil ttae-do
han beon-ssik jon-jae-han-dan geon
u-ri-ga in-gan-i-ran a-ju jag-eun jeung-geo
meo-ris-sok pul-li-ji anh-neun kyu-beu-do
I always say, not everything
Is the best
Even when tears fall sometimes
The fact that they exist
Is a small proof that we’re human
Even the unsolved cube in your head
Is the best
Even when tears fall sometimes
The fact that they exist
Is a small proof that we’re human
Even the unsolved cube in your head
pul-myeon si-won-han gi-bun u-seum-eu-ro
geu-reo-ni-kka geok-jeong mal-go keu-ge u-seo
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
(what’s good)
geu-reo-ni-kka geok-jeong mal-go keu-ge u-seo
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
(what’s good)
When solved, feels refreshing with laughter
So don’t worry, just laugh big
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
Look around, see what you’re missing
(What’s good)
So don’t worry, just laugh big
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
Look around, see what you’re missing
(What’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
make it worth
yeol-da-seot-e meom-chun jul a-rat-deon
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
make it worth
yeol-da-seot-e meom-chun jul a-rat-deon
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Thought it stopped at fifteen
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Thought it stopped at fifteen
du ja-ris-su du gae-ga i-je-neun dul da dul
on-je ga-na haet-deon si-gan-eun eo-neu-sae
nal beo-ryeo beo-ri-go 100m run
oh yeah yeah let’s bounce
jam-si nae-ryeo-no-ko neu-kyeo-bwa
yeah yeah yeah let’s bounce
on-je ga-na haet-deon si-gan-eun eo-neu-sae
nal beo-ryeo beo-ri-go 100m run
oh yeah yeah let’s bounce
jam-si nae-ryeo-no-ko neu-kyeo-bwa
yeah yeah yeah let’s bounce
Now both double digits are both two
The time we thought would never come
Suddenly left me, 100m run
Oh yeah yeah let’s bounce
Put it down for a moment and feel it
Yeah yeah yeah let’s bounce
The time we thought would never come
Suddenly left me, 100m run
Oh yeah yeah let’s bounce
Put it down for a moment and feel it
Yeah yeah yeah let’s bounce
gyeol-gug-en jeon-bu da heul-leo-ga geu-ni-kka
make it worth make it worth
wae ju-byeon si-seon-eu-ro neo-reul man-deul-eo-nae
neon i-mi pen-eul jap-go it-go ba-ra-neun dae-ro
neol geu-ryeo-nae-myeon dwae that’s good come on
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
make it worth make it worth
wae ju-byeon si-seon-eu-ro neo-reul man-deul-eo-nae
neon i-mi pen-eul jap-go it-go ba-ra-neun dae-ro
neol geu-ryeo-nae-myeon dwae that’s good come on
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
In the end, everything flows away so
Make it worth make it worth
Why do you create yourself through others’ eyes
You’re already holding the pen, draw yourself as you wish
That’s good come on
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
Make it worth make it worth
Why do you create yourself through others’ eyes
You’re already holding the pen, draw yourself as you wish
That’s good come on
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(what’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
(what’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
(what’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
(What’s good)
Look around, see what you’re missing
(What’s good)
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Look around, see what you’re missing
(What’s good)
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
make it worth it
make it worth
nun-chi-ko-chi eobs-eo bo-yeo-do dwae
neo-ui salm-in-deo heo-rak-eul wae mat-neun geon-de
doe-do-rok-i-myeon jib-e du-go wa
neu-jeo-jyeoss-da sip-eum neu-jeun geo-ya neon ttwij-i ma
make it worth
nun-chi-ko-chi eobs-eo bo-yeo-do dwae
neo-ui salm-in-deo heo-rak-eul wae mat-neun geon-de
doe-do-rok-i-myeon jib-e du-go wa
neu-jeo-jyeoss-da sip-eum neu-jeun geo-ya neon ttwij-i ma
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Even if you seem clueless, it’s okay
It’s your life, why ask for permission
If possible, leave it at home
If you think it’s late, it’s late, don’t run
Make it worth
Even if you seem clueless, it’s okay
It’s your life, why ask for permission
If possible, leave it at home
If you think it’s late, it’s late, don’t run
what’s good what’s good
cham-eul in se beon-eun wae pil-yo-hae
heu-reu-neun si-gan-eul jab-a jul-ge
nal mid-go noh-a-bwa nal-do jo-eun-de good day
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
cham-eul in se beon-eun wae pil-yo-hae
heu-reu-neun si-gan-eul jab-a jul-ge
nal mid-go noh-a-bwa nal-do jo-eun-de good day
yeol ol-li-ji ma it’s gam-jeong nang-bi
(what’s good)
What’s good what’s good
Why endure three times
I’ll hold the flowing time for you
Trust me and let go, it’s a good day
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
Why endure three times
I’ll hold the flowing time for you
Trust me and let go, it’s a good day
Don’t get heated, it’s a waste of emotion
(What’s good)
ju-wil dul-leo-bwa mwol noh-chi-neun-ji
(what’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
(what’s good)
a-kap-janh-a u-ri-ui cheong-chun-i
make it worth it
make it worth
make it worth it
Look around, see what you’re missing
(What’s good)
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
(What’s good)
It’s a waste, our youth
Make it worth it
Make it worth
Make it worth it
make it worth
(what’s good)
(what’s good)
(what’s good)
(what’s good)
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
흐름에
(heureume)
with the flow
💡 Note: Encourages the listener to let go of control and naturally surrender to the rhythm of life.
낭비
(nangbi)
waste
💡 Note: Criticizes the unnecessary spending of valuable energy on anger and negative external pressures.
청춘이
(cheongchuni)
youth
💡 Note: Highlights the most radiant and energetic period of life that should be proactively cherished.
눈치코치
(nunchikochi)
tact/social wits
💡 Note: Represents the stifling social awareness or anxiety about others’ opinions that one should freely discard.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics serve as a liberating anthem that encourages listeners to cast aside unnecessary emotional waste and societal standards, urging them to focus entirely on cherishing their fleeting youth. Dismissing the anxiety of making mistakes or falling behind, the song frames tears and unsolvable mental puzzles as simple, reassuring proofs of being human. Ultimately, it champions a bold creative autonomy, motivating individuals to grasp their own pens and freely sketch their desired destiny with unapologetic confidence and infectious optimism.
