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Make A Wish (Birthday Song)

Make A Wish (Birthday Song)

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English26% KR📅 2020K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Make A Wish (Birthday Song) (Make A Wish (Birthday Song)) is performed by NCT, released on the album NCT RESONANCE, Pt. 1 - The 2nd Album in 2020.

💡 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

Uh, ayy

Oh, yeah

Me, you, 우린 여길 떠나려 해 (yeah)

Me, you, u-rin yeo-gil tteo-na-ryeo hae (yeah)

빨리 올라타 마음은 같은 곳에 (I know)

ppal-ri ol-ra-ta ma-eum-eun gat-eun gos-e (I know)

겨우 그런 고민은 다음번에나 해 (ooh)

gyeo-u geu-reon go-min-eun da-eum-beon-e-na hae (ooh)

시간이 부족하잖아, so now we on our way (way)

si-gan-i bu-jok-ha-jan-a, so now we on our way (way)

자유롭게 come join me (join me)

ja-yu-rop-ge come join me (join me)

수면 위로 꿈을 펼쳐 보이지

su-myeon wi-ro kkum-eul pyeol-chyeo bo-i-ji

시작됐어 영화 같은 스토리

si-jak-dwaess-eo yeong-hwa gat-eun seu-to-ri

I can do this all day, 하루 종일

I can do this all day, ha-ru jong-il

We got this 오늘도 여긴

We got this o-neul-do yeo-gin

우리가 차지해 100 프로

u-ri-ga cha-ji-hae 100 peu-ro

넘어가 다음 단계 higher mental (yeah, yeah)

neom-eo-ga da-eum dan-gye higher mental (yeah, yeah)

우린 이미 다른 차원 다른 level, yeah

u-rin i-mi da-reun cha-won da-reun level, yeah

Let's start

We gon' fly

We won't stop

It's alright

I can do this all day

Back it up, back it up (yeah)

서둘러 "hit that line" (whoo)

seo-dul-reo "hit that line" (whoo)

시간 아까워, 아까워 (you should)

si-gan a-kka-wo, a-kka-wo (you should)

필요 없어, no more sign, yeah

pil-yo eop-eo, no more sign, yeah

네가 어디에 있던, I can find ya

ne-ga eo-di-e iss-deon, I can find ya

It's gonna be alright

손을 맞대, make a wish

son-eul mat-dae, make a wish

Whoo, you should (make a wish)

I'll take you anywhere (haha)

Make a wish

Let me do it for you

Never stop, keep breaking out

Still working all the time

벗어나야 해 (야 해)

beos-eo-na-ya hae (ya hae)

We gon' fly away (away)

눈 똑바로 뜨고서는 꿈을 (꿔)

nun ttok-ba-ro tteu-go-seo-neun kkum-eul (kkwo)

각자 자리에서 우린 숨을 (쉬어, breath)

gak-ja ja-ri-e-seo u-rin sum-eul (swi-eo, breath)

우리 통한다면 너도 이미 (star)

u-ri tong-han-da-myeon neo-do i-mi (star)

너도 이미 star

neo-do i-mi star

지치지 않아 got no limit

ji-chi-ji an-a got no limit

심장은 쿵쿵 keep drumming

sim-jang-eun kung-kung keep drumming

한통 다 부어버려 기름

han-tong da bu-eo-beo-ryeo gi-reum

I'm ready to ride 바로 지금

I'm ready to ride ba-ro ji-geum

Let's start

Wе gon' fly

We won't stop

It's alright

I can do this all day

Back it up, back it up (back it up)

서둘러 "hit that line"

seo-dul-reo "hit that line"

시간 아까워, 아까워 (you should)

si-gan a-kka-wo, a-kka-wo (you should)

필요 없어, no more sign, yеah (no more)

pil-yo eop-eo, no more sign, yеah (no more)

네가 어디에 있던, I can find ya

ne-ga eo-di-e iss-deon, I can find ya

It's gonna be alright

손을 맞대, make a wish

son-eul mat-dae, make a wish

너의 에너지, it links me up (links me up)

neo-ui e-neo-ji, it links me up (links me up)

지금 이 기분을 느껴봐 (I'll do it for you)

ji-geum i gi-bun-eul neu-kkyeo-bwa (I'll do it for you)

널 어디로든 데려가 줄 수 있어

neol eo-di-ro-deun de-ryeo-ga jul su iss-eo

(조금씩 너에게로 가)

(jo-geum-ssik neo-e-ge-ro ga)

걱정 말고, let go

geok-jeong mal-go, let go

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae

Now make a wish

I can do this all day

(I don't need to answer)

(Don't need a question)

(We no professor) Oh-oh-oh

That I want

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae

Now make a wish

필요 없어, no more sign, ya

pil-yo eop-eo, no more sign, ya

네가 어디에 있던, I can find ya

ne-ga eo-di-e iss-deon, I can find ya

It's gonna be alright

손을 맞대, make a wish

son-eul mat-dae, make a wish

I can do this all day

Back it up, back it up

서둘러 "hit that line"

seo-dul-reo "hit that line"

시간 아까워, 아까워 (you should)

si-gan a-kka-wo, a-kka-wo (you should)

필요 없어, no more sign ya

pil-yo eop-eo, no more sign ya

네가 어디에 있던, I can find ya

ne-ga eo-di-e iss-deon, I can find ya

It's gonna be alright

손을 맞대, make a wish

son-eul mat-dae, make a wish

(Yeah) Make a wish

(It's your birthday, it's your) Make a wish

(I'll give you birthday cake, yeah) Make a wish

It's gonna be alright

Make a wish

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae

손을 맞대, 손을 맞대 now

son-eul mat-dae, son-eul mat-dae now

Make a wish

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Make A Wish (Birthday Song) by NCT.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" (Make A Wish (Birthday Song)) 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 "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" 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, "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" 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 “Make A Wish (Birthday Song)”?

"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" (Make A Wish (Birthday Song)) by NCT is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes ...

Q: How can I practice singing “Make A Wish (Birthday Song)” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Make A Wish (Birthday Song).

Performer (아티스트)NCT
Album (앨범)NCT RESONANCE, Pt. 1 - The 2nd 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 Make A Wish (Birthday Song) by NCT?

"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" 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.

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Who wrote and produced Make A Wish (Birthday Song) by NCT?

"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" is performed by NCT, released on the album "NCT RESONANCE, Pt. 1 - The 2nd Album" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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