Song Information
Title: Whistle
Artist:
BLACKPINK
Composer: TEDDY, FUTURE BOUNCE, bekuhBOOM
Lyricist: TEDDY, bekuhBOOM
Album:
SQUARE ONE
Track Length: 03:31
About the Song
“Whistle” is a sleek and hypnotic debut track by BLACKPINK that introduced the group’s signature minimalist hip-hop sound. Built on a bare drum-and-bass rhythm, heartbeat effects, and the iconic whistle hook, the song showcased how powerful a K-pop track can be even with restrained production, pulling listeners in with attitude, vocal charisma, and space. It marked BLACKPINK’s arrival with confident, cool, and stylish energy, earning praise for its unique production that blends smooth vocals with youthful rap delivery. Commercially, “Whistle” became a major success—topping the Gaon Digital Chart, rising on Billboard’s World Digital Songs, and winning Best Music Video at the 2016 MAMA Awards—firmly establishing the group’s bold and unforgettable debut identity.
[Full Lyrics – Romanization & English Only]
hey boy
make’ em whistle like a missile bomb bomb
every time i show up blow up (uh)
make’ em whistle like a missile bomb bomb
every time i show up blow up (uh)
neon neomu areumdawo
you’re so beautiful
neol ijeul suga eopseo
i can’t forget you
geu nunbichi ajik nareul
those eyes still look at me
ireoke seollege hae boom boom
and make my heart flutter like boom boom
24 365
ojik neowa gachi hagopa
i only want to be with you
najedo i bamedo
in the daytime and in this night
ireoke neoreul wonhae ooh ooh
i want you like this ooh ooh
modeun namjadeuri nal maeil check out
every guy checks me out every day
daebubuni nal gajil su itda chakgak
most think they can have me, that’s a mistake
jeoldae maneun geol wonchi ana mameul wonhae nan
i don’t want many things, i want your heart
neon simjangeul doryeonae boyeobwa
make my heart race, show me
aju ssikssikage ttaeron chic chic hage
sometimes softly, sometimes so chic
so hot so hot naega eojjeol jul moreuge hae
so hot so hot you make me lose control
najimagi bulleojwo
call my name at the last moment
nae gwitgae doneun hwiparamcheoreom
like the whistle that rings in my ear
idaero jinachiji mayo
don’t just pass by like this
neodo nacheoreom nal ijeul suga eopdamyeon whoa
if you can’t forget me like i can’t forget you, whoa
neol hyanghan i maeumeun fire
this heart toward you is fire
nae simjangi ppareuge ttwijana
my heart is beating so fast
jeomjeom gakkai deullijana
i hear you getting closer and closer
hwiparam
whistle
uh hwi param param param (can you hear that)
hwi parapara para bam
hwiparam
whistle
uh hwi param param param (can you hear that)
hwi parapara para bam
hold up
amu mal haji ma
don’t say anything
just whistle to my heart
geu soriga jigeum nareul
that sound right now
ireoke seollege hae boom boom
makes me feel thrilled like boom boom
saenggageun jiruhae
thinking is boring
neukkimi shhh!
the feeling is shhh!
every day all day
nae gyeoteman isseojwo zoom zoom
stay by my side zoom zoom
uh eonjena nan stylin’
uh i’m always stylin’
dodohajiman ne apeseon darlin’
i act chic but in front of you i’m darlin’
tteugeowojijana like a desert island
it gets hotter like a desert island
neo aragalsurok ullyeodaeneun maeumsok
the more i know you the louder my heart rings
geuman naeppae neomeowara naege boy ijen checkmate
stop hesitating, come over, boy now it’s checkmate
geimeun naega win (uh-huh)
in this game i win (uh-huh)
nan neol taekae anajwo deo sege nuga neol garo
i choose you, hold you tight so no one can take you
chae gagi jeone naega (uh)
before they snatch you away, i (uh)
idaero jinachiji mayo
don’t just pass by like this
neodo nacheoreom nal ijeul suga eopdamyeon whoa
if you can’t forget me like i can’t forget you, whoa
neol hyanghan i maeumeun fire
this heart toward you is fire
nae simjangi ppareuge ttwijana
my heart is beating so fast
jeomjeom gakkai deullijana
i hear you getting closer and closer
hwiparam
whistle
uh hwi param param param (can you hear that)
hwi parapara para bam
hwiparam
whistle
uh hwi param param param (can you hear that)
hwi parapara para bam
this beat got me feelin’ like
baramcheoreom seuchyeoganeun
brushing past like the wind
heunhan inyeoni anigil
i hope this isn’t just a common coincidence
maneun mareun pillyo eopseo
there’s no need for many words
jigeum neoui gyeote
right now by your side
nareul deryeoga jwo ohh
take me with you ohh
make’ em whistle like a missile bomb bomb
every time i show up blow up (uh)
make’ em whistle like a missile bomb bomb
every time i show up blow up (uh)
Practice Korean Words
Meaning: wind, breeze
Meaning: heart, feelings
