SOS
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TWICE’s SOS captures the thrilling yet painful pull of love, where longing overwhelms reason and sparks a desperate plea.
Album
Release Date
June 9, 2021
Genre
Dance-pop
Label
JYP Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Lee Hyun-do (D.O), Chloe Latimer, glow, Dahyun
Participating Members
Nayeon
Jeongyeon
Momo
Sana
Jihyo
Mina
Dahyun
Chaeyoung
Tzuyu
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
gi-peun NEUP-e ppa-jyeo-beo-ryeot-eo
i-jen do-ri-kil su-ga eop-seo
wi-tae-ro-un sum-man swi-go it-seo
ppal-ri i-reon nal GU-HAE-JWO eo-seo
i-jen do-ri-kil su-ga eop-seo
wi-tae-ro-un sum-man swi-go it-seo
ppal-ri i-reon nal GU-HAE-JWO eo-seo
I slipped into something too deep to stand. There’s no turning back now. Every breath feels dangerous. Hurry and pull me out of this.
oh a-peun geol al-myeon-seo-do
HEO-U-JEOK-DAEL-su-rok deo deo gi-suk-i
deo he-eo na-o-ji mot-ha-go
na-neun SEUL-PEUM-eu-ro mul-deul-eo
HEO-U-JEOK-DAEL-su-rok deo deo gi-suk-i
deo he-eo na-o-ji mot-ha-go
na-neun SEUL-PEUM-eu-ro mul-deul-eo
Even knowing it will hurt. The more i hesitate, the further i sink. I can’t climb back up. I let the sadness take over me.
nal gu-hae-jwo SOS
oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
Save me, sos. Oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again. sos i like ya like that.
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
you know i just can’t stop it
when my heart skyrockets for you
you know i just can’t stop it
when my heart skyrockets for you
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again. You know i just can’t stop it. When my heart goes wild for you.
i know it’s gonna hurt but
i’m already into you
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
i’m already into you
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
I know it’s gonna hurt but. I’m already lost in you. sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again. sos i like ya like that.
YONG-GI nae-bo-ryeo-go hae
mo-deun geol ba-kku-neun feeling
geu i-sang-eul CHO-WOL-hae
neom-eo-seol-rae
mo-deun geol ba-kku-neun feeling
geu i-sang-eul CHO-WOL-hae
neom-eo-seol-rae
I try to find the courage. A feeling that changes everything. I go beyond the edge. And step into it.
baby when you reach out to me oh now
jeol-dae NOT-CHI-JI an-eul geo-ya nan
son-eul ja-ba-jwo
jeol-dae NOT-CHI-JI an-eul geo-ya nan
son-eul ja-ba-jwo
Baby when you reach out to me right now. I swear i won’t let go. Hold my hand.
oh a-peun geol al-myeon-seo-do
heo-u-jeok-dael-su-rok deo deo gi-suk-i
deo he-eo na-o-ji mot-ha-go
na-neun seul-peum-eu-ro BU-SEO-JYEO
heo-u-jeok-dael-su-rok deo deo gi-suk-i
deo he-eo na-o-ji mot-ha-go
na-neun seul-peum-eu-ro BU-SEO-JYEO
Even knowing it will hurt. The more i hesitate, the further i sink. I can’t break free. I shatter inside this sadness.
nal gu-hae-jwo sos
oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
Save me, sos. Oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again. sos i like ya like that.
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
you gotta save me again
you gotta save me again
meol-ri-seo HEU-RIT-HA-GE ul-ryeo-daen
cha-ga-wot-deon SIN-HO sa-i-ren
but i now i-je KKAE-DAL-A
nae mo-deun mam-i neo-reul hyang-hae-ga
cha-ga-wot-deon SIN-HO sa-i-ren
but i now i-je KKAE-DAL-A
nae mo-deun mam-i neo-reul hyang-hae-ga
From far away, faintly ringing. A cold signal, a siren. But now i finally realize. Every part of me is running toward you.
dal-ra-jil geo-ya nae jeon-bu
as long as i’m with you
can you hear me now
as long as i’m with you
can you hear me now
Everything about me will change. As long as i’m with you. Can you hear me now.
sos oh baby you gotta you gotta save me again
sos i like ya like that
sos
sos i like ya like that
sos
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
늪
(neup)
swamp/marsh
💡 Note: used to describe a deep and difficult emotional trap
위태로운
(wi-tae-ro-un)
precarious/risky
💡 Note: the feeling of being in an unstable or dangerous situation
허우적댈수록
(heo-u-jeok-dael-su-rok)
the more i flounder
💡 Note: struggling aimlessly while being stuck in a difficult state
초월해
(cho-wol-hae)
transcend
💡 Note: the act of rising above or going beyond existing limits
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics describe falling into an intense attraction that feels both dangerous and irresistible. Even while sensing pain, the speaker cannot pull away, surrendering to emotional depth and urgency. The repeated call for rescue reflects a desire to be saved not from love itself, but from losing control, where longing overwhelms reason and vulnerability becomes a desperate signal.
