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Savage

Savage

Artist: aespa•Album: Savage - The 1st Mini Album - EP
Tempo:130 BPM
Key:C# Minor
Language:34% KR • 66% EN
Year:2021
K-Pop
aespa
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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Verse 1
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Oh my gosh!

Don't you know I'm a savage?

I'm a killa 너를 깰, æ

I'm a killa neo-reul kkael, æ

아직도 가리고 환각을 펼친 너

a-jik-do ga-ri-go hwan-gak-eul pyeol-chin neo

팰라, we holler

pael-ra, we holler

두렵지 않아 너, 너, hit you harder

du-ryeop-ji an-a neo, neo, hit you harder

날 밀어 넣어, deep fake on me

nal mil-eo neot-eo, deep fake on me

준비가 안된 무대로, 몰아넣어, fake on me

jun-bi-ga an-doen mu-dae-ro, mol-a-neot-eo, fake on me

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Chorus
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Got everybody mock up to me

수치를 느끼게 멘탈을 흔들어놔

su-chi-reul neu-kki-ge men-tal-eul heun-deul-eo-nwa

싸늘한 관중 무너져, æ (ooh)

ssa-neul-han gwan-jung mu-neo-jyeo, æ (ooh)

더는 널 못 참아, say no (yeah, yeah)

deo-neun neol mos cham-a, say no (yeah, yeah)

두고 봐, 난 좀 savage

du-go bwa, nan jom savage

너의 dirty 한 play, 더는 두고 볼 수 없어

neo-ui dirty han play, deo-neun du-go bol su eop-eo

나를 무너뜨리고 싶은

na-reul mu-neo-tteu-ri-go sip-eun

네 환각들이 점점 너를 구축할 이유가 돼

ne hwan-gak-deul-i jeom-jeom neo-reul gu-chuk-hal i-yu-ga dwae

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Verse 3
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I'm a savage, 널 부셔 깨 줄게, oh

I'm a savage, neol bu-syeo kkae jul-ge, oh

I'm a savage, 널 짓밟아 줄게, oh

I'm a savage, neol jis-bal-a jul-ge, oh

Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

지금 나를 잡아 아님 난 더 savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

ji-geum na-reul jap-a a-nim nan deo savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

이젠 내가 너를 잡아, now I'm a savage

i-jen nae-ga neo-reul jap-a, now I'm a savage

Gimme, gimme now, gimme, gimme now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

너의 말이 보여, 네 약점 algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

neo-ui mal-i bo-yeo, ne yak-jeom algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

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Verse 4
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김이, 김이 나, 김이, 김이 나 (zu, zu, zu, zu)

gim-i, gim-i na, gim-i, gim-i na (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, 방해 말고 꺼져, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, bang-hae mal-go kkeo-jyeo, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Mmm, everybody look at me, 익숙하잖니

Mmm, everybody look at me, ik-suk-ha-jan-ni

양보해 참아야만 돼, 어른스럽게

yang-bo-hae cham-a-ya-man dwae, eo-reun-seu-reop-ge

I'm lockеd up in the glass, 난 놀고 싶은데

I'm lockеd up in the glass, nan nol-go sip-eun-de

너무 끔찍한 기대, 그런 환각 틀에 나를 가둬 놔

neo-mu kkeum-jjik-han gi-dae, geu-reon hwan-gak teul-e na-reul ga-dwo nwa

I'm going 광야로, game in, 물리쳐 교묘한 이간질

I'm going gwang-ya-ro, game in, mul-ri-chyeo gyo-myo-han i-gan-jil

And my æ로부터 멀어지게 만들 회심찬 네 trick

And my æro-bu-teo meol-eo-ji-ge man-deul hoe-sim-chan ne trick

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Verse 5
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Wе gone 광야로, game in, 베어버려, 내 빛의 검

Wе gone gwang-ya-ro, game in, be-eo-beo-ryeo, nae bit-ui geom

데미지를 입은 네게 인정사정 볼 것 없는 펀치

de-mi-ji-reul ip-eun ne-ge in-jeong-sa-jeong bol geos eop-neun peon-chi

그것 봐? 난 좀 savage

geu-geos bwa? nan jom savage

너의 재생력을 막아 흐트러놔 빼놔

neo-ui jae-saeng-ryeok-eul mak-a heu-teu-reo-nwa ppae-nwa

잊지 말아 여긴 바로 광야

it-ji mal-a yeo-gin ba-ro gwang-ya

너의 시공간은 내 뜻대로, make It, break it

neo-ui si-gong-gan-eun nae tteus-dae-ro, make It, break it

I'm a savage, 널 부셔 깨 줄게, oh

I'm a savage, neol bu-syeo kkae jul-ge, oh

I'm a savage, 널 짓밟아 줄게, oh

I'm a savage, neol jis-bal-a jul-ge, oh

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Verse 6
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Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

지금 나를 잡아 아님 난 더 savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

ji-geum na-reul jap-a a-nim nan deo savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

이젠 내가 너를 잡아, now I'm a savage

i-jen nae-ga neo-reul jap-a, now I'm a savage

Gimme, gimme now, gimme, gimme now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

너의 말이 보여, 네 약점 algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

neo-ui mal-i bo-yeo, ne yak-jeom algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

김이, 김이 나, 김이, 김이 나 (zu, zu, zu, zu)

gim-i, gim-i na, gim-i, gim-i na (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, 방해 말고 꺼져, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, bang-hae mal-go kkeo-jyeo, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

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Verse 7
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위기에 빠진 날 지켜준 건 너였어

wi-gi-e ppa-jin nal ji-kyeo-jun geon neo-yeoss-eo

(My nævis, we love you)

My victory, 하나의 synk dive

My victory, ha-na-ui synk dive

모두 네가 만들어준 기회란 거

mo-du ne-ga man-deul-eo-jun gi-hoe-ran geo

I know your sacrifices, oh

(My nævis, we love you)

알아 우린 반드시 네 기억들을 찾아줄게

al-a u-rin ban-deu-si ne gi-eok-deul-eul chat-a-jul-ge

우린 만나 꼭 부활 그다음

u-rin man-na kkok bu-hwal geu-da-eum

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Verse 8
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Savage

Savage

Yeah

Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

지금 나를 잡아 아님 난 더 savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

ji-geum na-reul jap-a a-nim nan deo savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Get me, get me now, get me, get me now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

이젠 내가 너를 잡아, now I'm a savage

i-jen nae-ga neo-reul jap-a, now I'm a savage

Gimme, gimme now, gimme, gimme now (zu, zu, zu, zu)

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Verse 9
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너의 말이 보여, 네 약점 algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

neo-ui mal-i bo-yeo, ne yak-jeom algorithm (zu, zu, zu, zu)

김이, 김이 나, 김이, 김이 나 (zu, zu, zu, zu)

gim-i, gim-i na, gim-i, gim-i na (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, 방해 말고 꺼져, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ma æ synk, bang-hae mal-go kkeo-jyeo, savage (zu, zu, zu, zu)

Ha, ha, what?

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Savage” (Savage) is performed by aespa, released on the album Savage - The 1st Mini Album - EP in 2021.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Savage" (Savage) by aespa is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectations and authentic self-expression, inviting listeners into an introspective lyrical journey framed by striking vocal harmonies.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean lyricism in "Savage" utilizes poetic imagery and cultural nuance. Through contrasting acoustic intimacy and dynamic rhythmic hooks, the song weaves Korean metaphorical phrases with accessible pop hooks, exploring how fleeting connections leave indelible emotional footprints.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Engineered with modern production techniques, "Savage" showcases aespa's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Savage”:

다정함 (Empathetic Tenderness)
다정함(Dajeongham)

Considerate Emotional Warmth

Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Savage" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.

인연 (Destined Ties)
인연(Inyeon)

Fated Connection & Recognition

The concept of Inyeon provides a profound framework for understanding K-Pop love songs: encounters are not accidental, but deeply woven into destiny. "Savage" by aespa explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.

🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, inner feelings
Untranslatable Korean depth of genuine soul and emotion
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
The expressive vehicle conveying raw passion
사랑(Sarang)
Love, devotion
Core theme of romantic and communal attachment

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “Savage”?

"Savage" (Savage) by aespa is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expecta...

Q: How does “Savage” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, aespa bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Savage, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Savage by aespa?

"Savage" is performed by aespa. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Savage with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Savage with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=savage, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Savage by aespa?

"Savage" is performed by aespa, released on the album "Savage - The 1st Mini Album - EP" in 2021. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Savage dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Savage (aespa) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.

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