Cherry Bomb album artwork

Cherry Bomb

Cherry Bomb

Artist: NCT•Album: NCT #127 CHERRY BOMB – The 3rd Mini Album
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English20% KR📅 2017K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Cherry Bomb” (Cherry Bomb) is performed by NCT, released on the album NCT #127 CHERRY BOMB – The 3rd Mini Album in 2017.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

Verse 1

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

Chorus

시간이 됐지 반드시, I'ma do my thing

si-gan-i dwaess-ji ban-deu-si, I'ma do my thing

대기실 앞은 바글거려 다들 눈 못 떼

dae-gi-sil ap-eun ba-geul-geo-ryeo da-deul nun mos tte

모두 따라와, yo, hands up in the air

mo-du tta-ra-wa, yo, hands up in the air

We back, get away, 이제 막 터질 거야 everywhere

We back, get away, i-je mak teo-jil geo-ya everywhere

나를 삼켜봐 그리곤 느낀 stomach

na-reul sam-kyeo-bwa geu-ri-gon neu-kkin stomach

꽤 오래 절여진 cherry bomb 언제, 언제 터질지 몰라

kkwae o-rae jeol-yeo-jin cherry bomb eon-je, eon-je teo-jil-ji mol-ra

Poppin' your head like 킹스맨 chip

Poppin' your head like king-seu-maen chip

No fireman, 이건 fireworks, cherries in the sky-high

No fireman, i-geon fireworks, cherries in the sky-high

Verse 3

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands, yo (in this beat)

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands (in this beat)

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

Verse 4

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit

모두 다, 쉿, 터지기 직전의 스릴

mo-du da, swis, teo-ji-gi jik-jeon-ui seu-ril

It tastes like a cherry bomb

쉽게 보다가는 큰일 나

swip-ge bo-da-ga-neun keun-il na

이미 넌 빠져들어 가

i-mi neon ppa-jyeo-deul-eo ga

팽창하는 지금 폭발 직전인 기분

paeng-chang-ha-neun ji-geum pok-bal jik-jeon-in gi-bun

죽이네, do-do that, 노랠 불러야지, na-na-na

juk-i-ne, do-do that, no-rael bul-reo-ya-ji, na-na-na

꽂힌 안전핀들 다 뽑아냈지

kkot-hin an-jeon-pin-deul da ppop-a-naess-ji

Verse 5

다 깜짝 놀라겠지 모두가, we're gonna make it, ha-ha

da kkam-jjak nol-ra-gess-ji mo-du-ga, we're gonna make it, ha-ha

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands, yo (in this beat)

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands (in this beat)

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum (clap your hands like this)

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum (clap your hands like this)

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

Verse 6

빨리빨리 피해 right

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right

끝이 어디인지?

kkeut-i eo-di-in-ji?

어디까지 갈 수 있는지? (Yeah, yeah)

eo-di-kka-ji gal su iss-neun-ji? (Yeah, yeah)

이제 시작해 just the half of it

i-je si-jak-hae just the half of it

뒷걸음질 치는 모습, it's over

dwis-geol-eum-jil chi-neun mo-seup, it's over

떠들기 바쁜 세상 속에

tteo-deul-gi ba-ppeun se-sang sok-e

갇혀 헤매고 싶지는 않아

gat-hyeo he-mae-go sip-ji-neun an-a

단 한번의 불꽃으로 내 전불 태워

dan han-beon-ui bul-kkot-eu-ro nae jeon-bul tae-wo

Verse 7

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit (yeah)

Uh, hard rock scalp, head shot, pop, no talk

어딜 가나 숙이는 삶, 주변 탐색하는 자들께 박수

eo-dil ga-na suk-i-neun sal, ju-byeon tam-saek-ha-neun ja-deul-kke bak-su

Ayy, 너네 덕에, 분명히 정신을 차렸네

Ayy, neo-ne deok-e, bun-myeong-hi jeong-sin-eul cha-ryeoss-ne

쫓기는 거 싫어서 이젠 앞에서 말해

jjot-gi-neun geo sil-eo-seo i-jen ap-e-seo mal-hae

허리는 너 앞에서 안 굽힐게, keep watching

heo-ri-neun neo ap-e-seo an gup-hil-ge, keep watching

맨날 보기를 바래, hater, hater, talk talk

maen-nal bo-gi-reul ba-rae, hater, hater, talk talk

뭘 먹어도 너네껀 소화 잘돼, take a fist or stone or a gunshot

mwol meok-eo-do neo-ne-kkeon so-hwa jal-dwae, take a fist or stone or a gunshot

Verse 8

독해져 버린 nine, 받아봐 cherry bomb

dok-hae-jyeo beo-rin nine, bat-a-bwa cherry bomb

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage (yeah, yeah)

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands, yo (in this beat)

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands

If you're happy, and you know it, clap your hands, yeah

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum (clap your hands like this)

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum (clap your hands like this)

Verse 9

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

빨리빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

ppal-ri-ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb, feel it, yum

나나나나나나

na-na-na-na-na-na

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

나나나나나나

na-na-na-na-na-na

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

나나나나나나

na-na-na-na-na-na

어서 빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb

eo-seo ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb

Verse 10

나나나나나나

na-na-na-na-na-na

어서 빨리 피해 right, cherry bomb

eo-seo ppal-ri pi-hae right, cherry bomb

I'm the biggest hit, I'm the biggest hit on this stage

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Cherry Bomb” by NCT.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Cherry Bomb" (Cherry Bomb) by NCT is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "Cherry Bomb" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Cherry Bomb" highlights NCT's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “Cherry Bomb”?

"Cherry Bomb" (Cherry Bomb) by NCT is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnera...

Q: How can I practice singing “Cherry Bomb” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Cherry Bomb”.

Performer (아티스트)NCT
Album (앨범)NCT #127 CHERRY BOMB – The 3rd Mini Album
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under NCT and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Cherry Bomb by NCT?

"Cherry Bomb" is performed by NCT. 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 Cherry Bomb with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Cherry Bomb by NCT?

"Cherry Bomb" is performed by NCT, released on the album "NCT #127 CHERRY BOMB – The 3rd Mini Album" in 2017. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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