Night Drive album artwork

Night Drive

Night Drive

Artist: Red Velvet•Album: Cosmic
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English47% KR📅 2024K-PopRed Velvet

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Night Drive” (Night Drive) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Cosmic in 2024.

💡 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

Oh-whoa

보여? 마치 유성 같아 우릴 부른 저 신호탄

bo-yeo? ma-chi yu-seong gat-a u-ril bu-reun jeo sin-ho-tan

잠에 빠진 듯한 도시 위를 비춰와

jam-e ppa-jin deus-han do-si wi-reul bi-chwo-wa

반짝 눈부신 풍경 맘을 뺏겨도 fine, alright (yeah, oh)

ban-jjak nun-bu-sin pung-gyeong mam-eul ppaes-gyeo-do fine, alright (yeah, oh)

하얀 달빛 소린 다시 우릴 데려가

ha-yan dal-bit so-rin da-si u-ril de-ryeo-ga

뭔가 멋진 일들이 생길 것만 같은 밤 (oh, yeah)

mwon-ga meos-jin il-deul-i saeng-gil geos-man gat-eun bam (oh, yeah)

이제 어리지 않잖아

i-je eo-ri-ji an-jan-a

내 느낌대로 try, it's time

nae neu-kkim-dae-ro try, it's time

Chorus

지도엔 없는 곳 어디든 fly

ji-do-en eop-neun gos eo-di-deun fly

운명처럼 let's roll the dice

un-myeong-cheo-reom let's roll the dice

갈까? Night drive

gal-kka? Night drive

네가 있어 유난히 더 따스한 밤

ne-ga iss-eo yu-nan-hi deo tta-seu-han bam

Can't stop

별빛 속을 유영하듯 헤매는 밤

byeol-bit sok-eul yu-yeong-ha-deus he-mae-neun bam

Lightning, thunder 상관없어

Lightning, thunder sang-gwan-eop-eo

We can stay up

Verse 3

함께면 우린 매 순간 dreamlike

ham-kke-myeon u-rin mae sun-gan dreamlike

아직 기억해 널 처음 보았던 summer days (yeah, yeah)

a-jik gi-eok-hae neol cheo-eum bo-ass-deon summer days (yeah, yeah)

왠지 서두른 여름 노을이 미웠지

waen-ji seo-du-reun yeo-reum no-eul-i mi-woss-ji

내게 말해 넌 "항상 난 네 곁에 있을게 약속해"

nae-ge mal-hae neon "hang-sang nan ne gyeot-e iss-eul-ge yak-sok-hae"

We say "모든 게 완벽한 timing 찾아 헤맬 필요 없어 (oh)

We say "mo-deun ge wan-byeok-han timing chat-a he-mael pil-yo eop-eo (oh)

그 어떤 것보다 우릴 믿어" (우릴 믿어 ooh)

geu eo-tteon geos-bo-da u-ril mit-eo" (u-ril mit-eo ooh)

갈까? Night drive (yeah)

gal-kka? Night drive (yeah)

네가 있어 유난히 더 따스한 밤 (따스한 밤)

ne-ga iss-eo yu-nan-hi deo tta-seu-han bam (tta-seu-han bam)

Verse 4

Can't stop (can't stop)

어디서든 넌 나를 이끄는 stars

eo-di-seo-deun neon na-reul i-kkeu-neun stars

Lightning, thunder (lightning, thunder) 상관없어

Lightning, thunder (lightning, thunder) sang-gwan-eop-eo

We can stay up

함께면 우린 매 순간 dreamlike

ham-kke-myeon u-rin mae sun-gan dreamlike

눈을 맞추고 손을 맞대고 서로에 기대 ah

nun-eul mat-chu-go son-eul mat-dae-go seo-ro-e gi-dae ah

'Cause we have all night

떠나자 더 멀리

tteo-na-ja deo meol-ri

Verse 5

Let's drive tonight

너와 night drive

neo-wa night drive

추억들이 눈부시게 쏟아진 밤 (쏟아진 밤)

chu-eok-deul-i nun-bu-si-ge ssot-a-jin bam (ssot-a-jin bam)

Let's fly

Way above the stars 너를 끌어안아 (끌어안아)

Way above the stars neo-reul kkeul-eo-an-a (kkeul-eo-an-a)

Lightning, thunder (thunder) 상관없어 (상관없어)

Lightning, thunder (thunder) sang-gwan-eop-eo (sang-gwan-eop-eo)

We can stay up

함께면 우린 매 순간 dreamlike (dreamlike)

ham-kke-myeon u-rin mae sun-gan dreamlike (dreamlike)

Verse 6

별처럼 빼곡해진 추억 그 위에 kiss

byeol-cheo-reom ppae-gok-hae-jin chu-eok geu wi-e kiss

말해 셀 수 없이

mal-hae sel su eop-i

사랑한다고 (사랑해 널 baby)

sa-rang-han-da-go (sa-rang-hae neol baby)

Yeah 밤하늘 가장자리 아직 모르는 길

Yeah bam-ha-neul ga-jang-ja-ri a-jik mo-reu-neun gil

그게 어디든지 we keep going on

geu-ge eo-di-deun-ji we keep going on

We can stay up

함께면 우린 매 순간 dreamlike

ham-kke-myeon u-rin mae sun-gan dreamlike

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Night Drive” by Red Velvet.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Night Drive" (Night Drive) by Red Velvet 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 "Night Drive" 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, "Night Drive" highlights Red Velvet'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 “Night Drive”?

"Night Drive" (Night Drive) by Red Velvet is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional ...

Q: How can I practice singing “Night Drive” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Night Drive”.

Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)Cosmic
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Red Velvet 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 Night Drive by Red Velvet?

"Night Drive" 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 Night Drive with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Night Drive by Red Velvet?

"Night Drive" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Cosmic" in 2024. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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