Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
Oh, 눈부시게
Oh, nun-bu-si-ge
빛나던 불꽃들이
bit-na-deon bul-kkot-deul-i
사라진 거리엔
sa-ra-jin geo-ri-en
어둠이란 차가운
eo-dum-i-ran cha-ga-un
베일이 싸인 듯해
be-il-i ssa-in deus-hae
따뜻한 네 손등마저
tta-tteus-han ne son-deung-ma-jeo
서늘해진 느낌
seo-neul-hae-jin neu-kkim
멈칫하는 순간 펼쳐진
meom-chis-ha-neun sun-gan pyeol-chyeo-jin
기묘한 그 판타진
gi-myo-han geu pan-ta-jin
나에게서 너를 빼앗아
na-e-ge-seo neo-reul ppae-as-a
심술궂은 장난처럼
sim-sul-gut-eun jang-nan-cheo-reom
두 눈과 귀를 가리고
du nun-gwa gwi-reul ga-ri-go
속이려고 해봐도 we'll be fine
sok-i-ryeo-go hae-bwa-do we'll be fine
다 꿈이란 걸 잊지 마 기억해
da kkum-i-ran geol it-ji ma gi-eok-hae
그만 놓아줘
geu-man not-a-jwo
Baby, bye-bye
한밤중 우리를 삼킨 건
han-bam-jung u-ri-reul sam-kin geon
단지 nightmare, nightmare
dan-ji nightmare, nightmare
악몽일 뿐야
ak-mong-il ppun-ya
아침햇살이 입 맞추면
a-chim-haes-sal-i ip mat-chu-myeon
전부 nightmare, nightmare
jeon-bu nightmare, nightmare
사라질 뿐야
sa-ra-jil ppun-ya
Close your eyes, make a wish
나쁜 꿈에서 깨
na-ppeun kkum-e-seo kkae
가장 반짝이던 우릴 떠올려
ga-jang ban-jjak-i-deon u-ril tteo-ol-ryeo
괜찮아질 거야 곧
gwaen-chan-a-jil geo-ya got
또 흐릿해져
tto heu-ris-hae-jyeo
우릴 축복하듯
u-ril chuk-bok-ha-deus
바라보던 관람차도 (ah)
ba-ra-bo-deon gwan-ram-cha-do (ah)
널 불러봐도
neol bul-reo-bwa-do
아무 대답 없어
a-mu dae-dap eop-eo
불안함만 자꾸 커져
bul-an-ham-man ja-kku keo-jyeo
걸음이 조금씩 느려져 (hush)
geol-eum-i jo-geum-ssik neu-ryeo-jyeo (hush)
온몸이 (sleep)
on-mom-i (sleep)
무겁지 (go to sleep)
mu-geop-ji (go to sleep)
날 잡아당기는 bad dream
nal jap-a-dang-gi-neun bad dream
우리 둘 사이 틈으로
u-ri dul sa-i teum-eu-ro
숨어들어 온대도 we'll be fine
sum-eo-deul-eo on-dae-do we'll be fine
다 꿈이란 걸 기억해
da kkum-i-ran geol gi-eok-hae
셋을 세
ses-eul se
그만 놓아줘 (one, two)
geu-man not-a-jwo (one, two)
Baby, bye-bye
한밤중 우리를 삼킨 건
han-bam-jung u-ri-reul sam-kin geon
단지 nightmare, nightmare
dan-ji nightmare, nightmare
악몽일 뿐야 (걱정마)
ak-mong-il ppun-ya (geok-jeong-ma)
아침햇살이 입 맞추면
a-chim-haes-sal-i ip mat-chu-myeon
전부 nightmare, nightmare
jeon-bu nightmare, nightmare
사라질 뿐야
sa-ra-jil ppun-ya
Close your eyes, make a wish
나쁜 꿈에서 깨
na-ppeun kkum-e-seo kkae
가장 반짝이던 우릴 떠올려
ga-jang ban-jjak-i-deon u-ril tteo-ol-ryeo
괜찮아질 거야 곧
gwaen-chan-a-jil geo-ya got
조금만 기다려
jo-geum-man gi-da-ryeo
이 밤이 다 지나면
i bam-i da ji-na-myeon
어디에 있든지 찾아갈게
eo-di-e iss-deun-ji chat-a-gal-ge
악몽에서 깨면
ak-mong-e-seo kkae-myeon
날 소리 높여 불러
nal so-ri nop-yeo bul-reo
한달음에 달려가 난 네게로
han-dal-eum-e dal-ryeo-ga nan ne-ge-ro
한밤중 우리를 삼킨 건
han-bam-jung u-ri-reul sam-kin geon
단지 nightmare, nightmare
dan-ji nightmare, nightmare
악몽일 뿐야
ak-mong-il ppun-ya
끝이 안 보이는 암흑도
kkeut-i an bo-i-neun am-heuk-do
전부 nightmare, nightmare
jeon-bu nightmare, nightmare
사라질 뿐야
sa-ra-jil ppun-ya
그냥 즐기려 해
geu-nyang jeul-gi-ryeo hae
까만 밤의 축젠 (즐겨봐, yeah)
kka-man bam-ui chuk-jen (jeul-gyeo-bwa, yeah)
그리 길지 않다는 걸 아니까 (fun)
geu-ri gil-ji an-da-neun geol a-ni-kka (fun)
마치 거짓말처럼
ma-chi geo-jis-mal-cheo-reom
그날처럼 have some fun
geu-nal-cheo-reom have some fun
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Nightmare” (Nightmare) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Chill Kill - The 3rd Album 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 “Nightmare” by Red Velvet.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Nightmare" (Nightmare) by Red Velvet 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "Nightmare" showcases Red Velvet's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Nightmare”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Nightmare" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.
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. "Nightmare" by Red Velvet explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 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 “Nightmare”?
"Nightmare" (Nightmare) by Red Velvet is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between pub...
Q: How does “Nightmare” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, Red Velvet bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Nightmare” 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 “Nightmare”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Red Velvet |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Chill Kill - The 3rd Album |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2023 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for Red Velvet |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for Red Velvet |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under Red Velvet and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nightmare, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Nightmare by Red Velvet?
"Nightmare" is performed by Red Velvet. 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 Nightmare with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Nightmare with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=nightmare, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Nightmare by Red Velvet?
"Nightmare" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Chill Kill - The 3rd Album" in 2023. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Nightmare dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Nightmare (Red Velvet) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.