Pretty Savage album artwork

Pretty Savage

Pretty Savage

Artist: BLACKPINK•Album: THE ALBUM
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Uh-huh, uh-huh

Uh-huh, uh-huh (prrr)

BLACKPINK in your area

Uh-huh, uh-huh

BLACKPINK in your area

Uh-huh, uh-huh

비슷한 것 같지 우린 뼛속까지 다름

bi-seus-han geos gat-ji u-rin ppyeos-sok-kka-ji da-reum

아이 창피하다가도 멍석 깔면 바름

a-i chang-pi-ha-da-ga-do meong-seok kkal-myeon ba-reum

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Born skinny, bitch, 암만 살쪄도 난 마름

Born skinny, bitch, am-man sal-jjyeo-do nan ma-reum

계산은 느려도 눈치는 빠름

gye-san-eun neu-ryeo-do nun-chi-neun ppa-reum

인기를 논하자면 안 해 입만 아픔

in-gi-reul non-ha-ja-myeon an hae ip-man a-peum

F boys, not my boys 싹둑싹둑 자름

F boys, not my boys ssak-duk-ssak-duk ja-reum

우리 이름 틀린다면 뚜두뚜두 맞음

u-ri i-reum teul-rin-da-myeon ttu-du-ttu-du mat-eum

Drip, drip, ice it out, bust it down, top to the bottom

(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

검은색 분홍빛이

geom-eun-saek bun-hong-bit-i

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

All up in it, make it lit, like

(Oh, oh-oh-oh)

Yeah, we some bitches you can't manage

또 이 어려운 걸 해내지

tto i eo-ryeo-un geol hae-nae-ji

우린 예쁘장한 savage

u-rin ye-ppeu-jang-han savage

We some 예쁘장한 savage

We some ye-ppeu-jang-han savage

(Ooh) Bah-dah-bah-bah

You better run, run, run

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

(Ooh) Bah-dah-bah-bah

You better run, run, run

All my diamonds, they yellow or bright white (bling)

Got 'em blind, can't find me, I'm outta sight (sight)

If you mad, stay mad, we not alike (uh-uh)

S-A-V-A-G-E, keep it pretty, pretty savage

비슷한 걸 걸쳤지만 자태부터 다름

bi-seus-han geol geol-chyeoss-ji-man ja-tae-bu-teo da-reum

짠 하고 나타나면 카펫부터 깔음

jjan ha-go na-ta-na-myeon ka-pes-bu-teo kkal-eum

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

BLACK 했다 PINK 했다 내 맘대로 바꿈

BLACK haess-da PINK haess-da nae mam-dae-ro ba-kkum

네 질투가 문제야, maybe I'm the problem

ne jil-tu-ga mun-je-ya, maybe I'm the problem

(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

검은색 분홍빛이

geom-eun-saek bun-hong-bit-i

All up in it, make it rain, like

(Oh, oh-oh-oh)

Yeah, we some bitches you can't manage

또 이 어려운 걸 해내지

tto i eo-ryeo-un geol hae-nae-ji

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

우린 예쁘장한 savage

u-rin ye-ppeu-jang-han savage

We some 예쁘장한 savage

We some ye-ppeu-jang-han savage

(Ooh) Bah-dah-bah-bah

You better run, run, run

(Ooh) Bah-dah-bah-bah

You better run, run, run

All my diamonds, they yellow or bright white (bling)

Got 'em blind, can't find me, I'm outta sight (sight)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

If you mad, stay mad, we not alike (uh-uh)

S-A-V-A-G-E, keep it pretty, pretty savage

Pretty girl (pretty girl)

웃어주지만 마냥 약하진 않아

us-eo-ju-ji-man ma-nyang yak-ha-jin an-a

And I wish you would (wish you would)

비바람이 불수록 더 높이 날아

bi-ba-ram-i bul-su-rok deo nop-i nal-a

I got nothin' left to say to you

원하면 보여줄게 attitude

won-ha-myeon bo-yeo-jul-ge attitude

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

굳이 말 안 해도 다 알잖아

gut-i mal an hae-do da al-jan-a

You know

Savage (봐도 봐도 예쁘장한)

Savage (bwa-do bwa-do ye-ppeu-jang-han)

Savage (so pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty)

Savage (봐도 봐도 예쁘장한)

Savage (bwa-do bwa-do ye-ppeu-jang-han)

Savage (so pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Pretty Savage” (Pretty Savage) is performed by BLACKPINK, released on the album THE ALBUM in 2020.

💡 Linguistic Features & Sing-Along Guide: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Mencari lirik lagu dan terjemahan atau cara baca Hangul mudah? Gunakan synchronized Pronunciation Coach to practice tricky syllables at 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

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🧠 Layer 2: Western Analytical Lore & Cultural Decoder

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Pretty Savage” by BLACKPINK.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Pretty Savage" (Pretty Savage) by BLACKPINK 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 "Pretty 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, "Pretty Savage" showcases BLACKPINK's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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🏮 Korean Emotional Concepts & Cultural Moat

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

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Pretty 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. "Pretty 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. "Pretty Savage" by BLACKPINK 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 “Pretty Savage”?

"Pretty Savage" (Pretty Savage) by BLACKPINK is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension betw...

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

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Pretty Savage” with proper Korean pronunciation?

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock and real-time audio sync.

🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Pretty Savage”.

Performer (아티스트)BLACKPINK
Album (앨범)THE ALBUM
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for BLACKPINK
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for BLACKPINK
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under BLACKPINK and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Pretty Savage by BLACKPINK?

"Pretty Savage" is performed by BLACKPINK. 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 Pretty Savage with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Pretty Savage by BLACKPINK?

"Pretty Savage" is performed by BLACKPINK, released on the album "THE ALBUM" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Pretty Savage dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Pretty Savage (BLACKPINK) 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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