first hooky
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A spontaneous escape from routine becomes an awakening of courage, freedom, and a newly discovered self.
Release Date
January 22, 2024
Genre
K-pop / Pop
Label
PLEDIS Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
Willie Weeks, Andreas Oberg (안드레아스 오버그), SQVARE, 김민정 (JamFactory), 황예림 (JamFactory), 임수란
Participating Members
Shinyu
Dohoon
Youngjae
Hanjin
Jihoon
Kyungmin
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
yeh, go kick it now
i like it
i like it
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
first hooky
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
first hooky
ji-geu-mi-ya first time
da-si-neun eop-seul chance
soda-cheo-reom jja-rithan
tok sso-neun new-ga deo pi-ryo-hae
da-si-neun eop-seul chance
soda-cheo-reom jja-rithan
tok sso-neun new-ga deo pi-ryo-hae
Now’s the first time
No chance again
Like soda, thrilling
Need more of that new fizz
No chance again
Like soda, thrilling
Need more of that new fizz
sum-gil su eop-neun tteol-rim
na-neun ta-go-nan ‘i’
nae a-ne tae-reul kkae
du nun ttak gam-go yong-gi-reul nae
na-neun ta-go-nan ‘i’
nae a-ne tae-reul kkae
du nun ttak gam-go yong-gi-reul nae
Unhideable tremble
I’m a natural ‘I’
Break the mold inside me
Close my eyes tight, gather courage
I’m a natural ‘I’
Break the mold inside me
Close my eyes tight, gather courage
gimme gimme gimme gimme
o-neul-ma-neun
gimme gimme gimme gimme
da-reun nae-ga dwae
o-neul-ma-neun
gimme gimme gimme gimme
da-reun nae-ga dwae
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Just for today
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Become a different me
Just for today
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Become a different me
hal i-reun done da-eu-me
geok-jeong-eun throw mu-si-hae
a-mu-do eop-neun got-cheo-reom
keu-ge so-ri-chyeo
geok-jeong-eun throw mu-si-hae
a-mu-do eop-neun got-cheo-reom
keu-ge so-ri-chyeo
Tasks are done, then
Throw worries away, ignore them
Like there’s no one around
Shout out loud
Throw worries away, ignore them
Like there’s no one around
Shout out loud
sang-sang-haet-deon peul-laen ‘e’ (go for it)
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
Imagined plan ‘E’ (Go for it)
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
jja-ri-tae-jin i neu-gim (go boom)
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge tteol-lyeo-do
but i want i want i want i want to
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge tteol-lyeo-do
but i want i want i want i want to
This thrilling feeling (Go boom)
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
hook, tik-ti ju-meo-ni sok plan
gye-hoek eop-neun gye-hoek se-wo all day
han-jeok-han field ga-ro-jil-leo-do ok
mwo-deun gwaen-cha-na dol-go tto dol-at-deon mae-il
gye-hoek eop-neun gye-hoek se-wo all day
han-jeok-han field ga-ro-jil-leo-do ok
mwo-deun gwaen-cha-na dol-go tto dol-at-deon mae-il
Hook, Tik-ti plan in my pocket
Plan without a plan all day
Even if I cross a quiet field, it’s ok
Anything’s fine, every day that spun around
Plan without a plan all day
Even if I cross a quiet field, it’s ok
Anything’s fine, every day that spun around
u-ri-deu-reui i play-ay
geo-chim-eop-neun i race-ay
ji-chyeo-seo an-ja-do sae-rop-ge on
il-bun-il-cho da a-kap-ja-na want it more
geo-chim-eop-neun i race-ay
ji-chyeo-seo an-ja-do sae-rop-ge on
il-bun-il-cho da a-kap-ja-na want it more
Our play-ay
This unstoppable race-ay
Even if tired, sit down, start anew
Every second is precious, want it more
This unstoppable race-ay
Even if tired, sit down, start anew
Every second is precious, want it more
gimme gimme gimme gimme
o-neul-ma-neun
gimme gimme gimme gimme
da-reun nae-ga dwae
o-neul-ma-neun
gimme gimme gimme gimme
da-reun nae-ga dwae
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Just for today
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Become a different me
Just for today
Gimme gimme gimme gimme
Become a different me
turn off the phone kkeo-dun chae
bus ta-go-seo yeo-haeng-eul hae
cheo-eum bo-neun pung-gyeong neo-meo-ro
kkeut-eop-si dal-lyeo
bus ta-go-seo yeo-haeng-eul hae
cheo-eum bo-neun pung-gyeong neo-meo-ro
kkeut-eop-si dal-lyeo
Turn off the phone, leave it off
Take a bus, go on a trip
Beyond the scenery I’ve never seen
Run endlessly
Take a bus, go on a trip
Beyond the scenery I’ve never seen
Run endlessly
sang-sang-haet-deon peul-laen ‘e’ (go for it)
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
Imagined plan ‘E’ (Go for it)
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
jja-ri-tae-jin i neu-gim (go boom)
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge tteol-lyeo-do
but i want i want i want i want to
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge tteol-lyeo-do
but i want i want i want i want to
This thrilling feeling (Go boom)
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
kkum-kkwo-wat-deon sun-gan-in geol
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
kkum-kkwo-wat-deon sun-gan-in geol
Maybe I really wanna kick it with ya
Maybe I really wanna kick it with ya
Maybe I really wanna kick it with ya
It’s the moment I’ve dreamed of
Maybe I really wanna kick it with ya
Maybe I really wanna kick it with ya
It’s the moment I’ve dreamed of
nae ap-eui hwa-sal-pyo
na i-je-ya al geot ga-teun geol (kkae-eo-na-neun feeling)
na i-je-ya al geot ga-teun geol (kkae-eo-na-neun feeling)
Arrow in front of me
I think I finally know (awakening feeling)
I think I finally know (awakening feeling)
i’m losing control
na-ma-neui first real hooky
han-ba-tang-eui so-dong-eul i-reu-kyeo
na-ma-neui first real hooky
han-ba-tang-eui so-dong-eul i-reu-kyeo
I’m losing control
My own first real hooky
Stir up a commotion
My own first real hooky
Stir up a commotion
sang-sang-haet-deon peul-laen ‘e’ (go for it)
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
o-neul-ma-neun feelin’ new (birthday)
sae-ro-un saeng-il-i doen o-neu-reul jeul-gyeo-bwa
Imagined plan ‘E’ (Go for it)
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
Just for today, Feelin’ new (birthday)
Enjoy today like a new birthday
jja-ri-tae-jin i neu-gim (go boom)
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge mo-ra-chyeo
but i want i want i want i want to
cheo-eum ga-teun heartbeat (ul-lyeo-wa)
beok-cha-ge mo-ra-chyeo
but i want i want i want i want to
This thrilling feeling (Go boom)
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
Heartbeat like the first time (echoes)
Even if I’m overwhelmed
But I want I want I want I want to
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
maybe i really wanna kick it with ya
make it i really wanna kick it with ya
make it i really wanna kick it with ya
make it i really wanna kick it with ya
ooh- my first hooky
make it i really wanna kick it with ya
make it i really wanna kick it with ya
ooh- my first hooky
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
짜릿한
(jjarithan)
thrilling
💡 Note: Describes an electrifying sensation that makes an unfamiliar experience feel vivid, exciting, and impossible to ignore.
떨림
(tteollim)
trembling
💡 Note: Conveys the nervous physical and emotional vibration that appears before taking a daring first step.
틀을 깨
(teureul kkae)
break the mold
💡 Note: Expresses the determination to escape familiar limits and reveal a more spontaneous side of oneself.
깨어나는
(kkaeeonaneun)
awakening
💡 Note: Portrays a feeling or identity gradually coming alive through freedom, courage, and new experience.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics express a sudden desire to escape routine, silence every worry, and discover a freer version of oneself beside someone special. By turning off the phone, abandoning perfect plans, and following an unfamiliar road, the narrator treats the day like a second birthday filled with electric excitement. Even when fear makes the heart race, the urge to break old boundaries becomes stronger, transforming hesitation into reckless courage, ordinary time into a new beginning, and a spontaneous adventure into an awakening of the self.
