Release Date
July 12, 2022
Genre
Funk Pop
Label
Composers / Lyricists
Ryan S. Jhun, Gustav Nyström, Kang Eun-jeong
Participating Members
About the Song
“Mango” is a funky and refreshing pop anthem by SUPER JUNIOR, serving as the title track for their eleventh full-length album The Road : Keep on Going – Vol.1. Released in 2022 under SM Entertainment, the song uses the sweetness of a mango as a metaphor for being a refreshing oasis in a scorched world. Produced by the hitmaker Ryan S. Jhun, the track balances a groovy bassline with bright synth textures, showcasing the group’s seasoned charisma. Rather than a simple romance, “Mango” delivers a confident invitation to find relief and sweetness amidst life’s desert-like heat, proving SUPER JUNIOR’s enduring ability to lead the trend with youthful energy and sophisticated sound.
[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
on se-sang-eul dal-gweo nwa
jeong-sin-eun a-jjil-hae-ji-go
geo-reum-do bi-teul-dae-neun geol yah
seu-chyeo-ga-do sseu-ri-ji
su-meul nae-swi-neun beop-kka-ji
ij-eo-beo-ril geot-man gat-ji
yeah you just let it burn
yeah you just let it burn
sa-mak sok dan ha-na-ui geu-rim-ja
ji-geum ne-gen
sweet just like a mango, it feels so nice
ip-e da-neun sun-gan no-ga-nae-ryeo ga
sweet just like a mango nal won-hae bwa
la la la la like
that’s what you want
yeol-gi-ppun-in on-sil sok
ajik meol-gi-man bam-eun tto
deo-di-ge geot-neun jung-in geol
yeah you just let it burn
yeah you just let it burn
kkeut-eobs-neun do-ro wi-ui geu-neul-mak
ji-geum ne-gen
sweet just like a mango, it feels so nice
ip-e da-neun sun-gan no-ga-nae-ryeo ga
sweet just like a mango nal won-hae bwa
la la la la like
that’s what you want
la la la la like
that’s what you want
neo-reul sik-hyeo-jul son-gil-do
mo-du jun-bi-dwae-eo iss-eo
i can give it to you,
ne ju-wil dul-leo-bwa
ji-geum i-bo-da
wan-byeok-han jang-so-neun eobs-eul te-ni-kka
give it to you, give it to you
mwol ma-syeo-do mae-il ga-si-ji anh-a
mi-chil deut-han gal-jeung-do yeah yeah
ban-jjak-geo-ri-neun pa-do-ga mil-lyeo-o-neun
ne nun-ap-e
sweet just like a mango, it feels so nice
mang-seol-i-ji mal-go ttwieo deul-eo bwa
sweet just like a mango nal won-hae bwa
la la la la like
that’s what you want
sweet just like a mango nal won-hae bwa
The lyrics compare the narrator to an oasis and mango, offering a refreshing escape to someone exhausted by the scorching heat of the world. It delivers a confident and sweet invitation to find comfort and perfect relief in their presence, promising to quench any thirst and turn a mirage into a real paradise.
