Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
W-A-V-E
I see you're falling deep for me
Baby, yes, I'm all you'll need
Ride the W-A-V-E
W-A-V-E
I see you're falling deep for me
Baby, yes, I'm all you'll need
Ride the W-A-V-E
Boy, you can come with me
きっと君と私
kitto kimi to watashi
気付いてる our love breeze
kizui teru our love breeze
Ride the W-A-V-E
You gave me chills
まさか私が
masaka watashi ga
Somebody like you
気になっちゃってるから
ki ni na cha teru kara
曖昧なままじゃ嫌 (yup)
aimai na mama ja iya ( yup )
もっと見てみたいわ (uh-huh)
motto mi te mi tai wa ( uh - huh )
運命の行先
unmei no yukusaki
(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh)
夢心地の中へ come jump in
yumegokochi no naka he come jump in
(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh)
思い通り when the waves crash (yeah)
omoidoori when the waves crash ( yeah )
バレバレな恋仕かけは
bare bare na koi tsukamatsu kake ha
Please hold back 要らない
Please hold back ira nai
全て素直に言ってくれたらいい
subete sunao ni i te kure tara ii
逃さない timing
nogasa nai timing
もう戻れないや (uh-huh)
mou modore nai ya ( uh - huh )
妄想現実の合間 (uh-huh)
mousou genjitsu no aima ( uh - huh )
無限の可能性 (ride the-)
mugen no kanou sei ( ride the -)
W-A-V-E
I see you're falling deep for me
Baby, yes, I'm all you'll need
Ride the W-A-V-E
Boy, you can come with me
きっと君と私
kitto kimi to watashi
気付いてる our love breeze
kizui teru our love breeze
Ride the W-A-V-E
(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh)
夢心地の中へ come jump in
yumegokochi no naka he come jump in
(Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh)
思い通り when the waves crash (yeah)
omoidoori when the waves crash ( yeah )
W-A-V-E
I see you're falling deep for me
Baby, yes, I'm all you'll need
Ride the W-A-V-E
Boy, you can come with me
きっと君と私
kitto kimi to watashi
気付いてる our love breeze
kizui teru our love breeze
Ride the W-A-V-E (yo)
W-A-V-E
Everything you do to me
W-A-V-E
It's so hard to believe
曖昧なままじゃ嫌
aimai na mama ja iya
もっと見てみたいわ
motto mi te mi tai wa
運命の行先
unmei no yukusaki
W-A-V-E
I see you're falling deep for me
Baby, yes, I'm all you'll need
Ride the W-A-V-E
Boy, you can come with me
きっと君と私
kitto kimi to watashi
気付いてる our love breeze
kizui teru our love breeze
Ride the W-A-V-E (yo)
You gave me chills
まさか私が
masaka watashi ga
Somebody like you
気になっちゃってるから
ki ni na cha teru kara
You gave me chills
まさか私が
masaka watashi ga
Somebody like you
W-A-V-E
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“WAVE” (WAVE) is performed by IVE, released on the album WAVE - EP in 2023.
💡 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.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “WAVE” by IVE.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
The emotional anchor of wave to earth's double album "0.1 flaws and all.", "love." captures the quiet intimacy and raw vulnerability of discovering true affection despite personal imperfections. Daniel Kim approaches love not as grandiose cinematic fireworks, but as a quiet, steady presence that embraces another person's flaws and wounds without demanding perfection. The song is a gentle refuge for tired souls in search of unconditional peace.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Built around Daniel Kim's signature jazz-infused electric guitar voicings (major 7th and minor 9th chords on a Fender Jazzmaster), warm flatwound basslines from John Cha, and gentle brush percussion from Dong Q. Recorded in their self-built studio with analog tape warmth and natural room reverberation.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “WAVE”:
Earnest Yearning Amid Transience
Yeomwon is a deeply felt, humble prayer or earnest wish. The lyrics acknowledge that human wishes often fade like autumn leaves, yet the quiet sincerity of the wish endures in the soul.
The Soul as an Emotional Refuge
The Korean concept of Maeum represents the innermost spiritual self. In "love.", opening one's Maeum means allowing another person to see every flaw without fear of rejection.
The Bittersweet Fading of Time
Describes the gentle, natural weathering of colors and youthful dreams over time—embracing imperfection as the true texture of lived reality.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “WAVE”?
The emotional anchor of wave to earth's double album "0.1 flaws and all.", "love." captures the quiet intimacy and raw vulnerability of discovering true affection despite personal imperfections. Danie...
Q: How does “WAVE” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Earnest Yearning Amid Transience and nuanced vocal delivery, IVE bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “WAVE” 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.
🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “WAVE”.
| Performer (아티스트) | IVE |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | WAVE - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2023 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Daniel Kim |
| Composer (작곡) | Daniel Kim |
| Arranger (편곡) | wave to earth |
| Producer (프로듀서) | wave to earth |
| Record Label (기획사) | WAVY |
| Distributor (유통사) | Poclanos / Sony Music |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about WAVE, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of WAVE by IVE?
"WAVE" is performed by IVE. 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 WAVE with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice WAVE with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=wave, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced WAVE by IVE?
"WAVE" was produced by wave to earth with lyrics by Daniel Kim, released under WAVY.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu WAVE dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu WAVE (IVE) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.