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Happiness

Happiness

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English48% KR📅 2014K-PopRed Velvet

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Happiness (Happiness) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Happiness - Single in 2014.

💡 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

Sometimes, you gotta be bold

Just rock the world (boo-ya!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (are you happy? Uh?)

고-고-고-고민은 blow up

go-go-go-go-min-eun blow up

꿀꿀한 기분 change up

kkul-kkul-han gi-bun change up

힘을 내려고 이제 wind up

him-eul nae-ryeo-go i-je wind up

한 방에 멋진 일이 가득, straight up

han bang-e meos-jin il-i ga-deuk, straight up

난 매일 더 style up

nan mae-il deo style up

기분 up 되는 일에 집중

gi-bun up doe-neun il-e jip-jung

내가 행복하게 사는 비결을 좀 말해볼까?

nae-ga haeng-bok-ha-ge sa-neun bi-gyeol-eul jom mal-hae-bol-kka?

아침에 난 잠을 깨 엄마께

a-chim-e nan jam-eul kkae eom-ma-kke

사랑한다고 말해 (어휴, 착한 내 딸아)

sa-rang-han-da-go mal-hae (eo-hyu, chak-han nae ttal-a)

졸졸 나를 따라온 happy가

jol-jol na-reul tta-ra-on h-a-p-p-y-ga

넘 귀여워서 행복해 (uh, 얘가 말한대!)

neom gwi-yeo-wo-seo haeng-bok-hae (uh, yae-ga mal-han-dae!)

이런 money, 저런 power

i-reon money, jeo-reon power

그것만 따-따-따-따라가다

geu-geos-man tta-tta-tta-tta-ra-ga-da

어른들이 짠해 보여

eo-reun-deul-i jjan-hae bo-yeo

그들은 정말 행복하지 않아

geu-deul-eun jeong-mal haeng-bok-ha-ji an-a

기쁜 일이, 멋진 일이

gi-ppeun il-i, meos-jin il-i

세계는 참, 참, 참 많은 데라

se-gye-neun cham, cham, cham man-eun de-ra

그런 money, 그런 power

geu-reon money, geu-reon power

우리는 관심도 끊어버린 지 오래

u-ri-neun gwan-sim-do kkeun-eo-beo-rin ji o-rae

달라, 달라 나는 좀

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom

해보고 싶음 그냥 하고 말지

hae-bo-go sip-eum geu-nyang ha-go mal-ji

고민, 고민하다가

go-min, go-min-ha-da-ga

어른이 되면 후회 많을 텐데

eo-reun-i doe-myeon hu-hoe man-eul ten-de

어제, 오늘, 내일도

eo-je, o-neul, nae-il-do

행복을 찾는 나의 모험일기

haeng-bok-eul chat-neun na-ui mo-heom-il-gi

달라, 달라 나는 좀

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom

긍정의 힘을 나는 믿고 있지

geung-jeong-ui him-eul na-neun mit-go iss-ji

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (uh, are you happy? Uh?)

학교 가는 길에 만난 친구 내게 달려와서

hak-gyo ga-neun gil-e man-nan chin-gu nae-ge dal-ryeo-wa-seo

팔짱 끼고 웃어주니 좋고

pal-jjang kki-go us-eo-ju-ni jot-go

끼리끼리 모여 장난치던 남자애들

kki-ri-kki-ri mo-yeo jang-nan-chi-deon nam-ja-ae-deul

내가 지나가니 의식해서 좋고

nae-ga ji-na-ga-ni ui-sik-hae-seo jot-go

잔소리하지만 세상에서 내가 제일 좋단 엄마

jan-so-ri-ha-ji-man se-sang-e-seo nae-ga je-il jot-dan eom-ma

Hey, hey, TV 속에 싸움밖에 모르는 어른들 빼

Hey, hey, TV sok-e ssa-um-bak-e mo-reu-neun eo-reun-deul ppae

점점 더 좋은 걸

jeom-jeom deo jot-eun geol

난 나라서 행복해

nan na-ra-seo haeng-bok-hae

더 기분 좋은 건

deo gi-bun jot-eun geon

내 곁에 너 있단 거 (uh, what you wanna be?)

nae gyeot-e neo iss-dan geo (uh, what you wanna be?)

이런 money, 저런 power

i-reon money, jeo-reon power

그것만 따-따-따-따라가다

geu-geos-man tta-tta-tta-tta-ra-ga-da

어른들이 짠해 보여

eo-reun-deul-i jjan-hae bo-yeo

그들은 정말 행복하지 않아

geu-deul-eun jeong-mal haeng-bok-ha-ji an-a

기쁜 일이, 멋진 일이

gi-ppeun il-i, meos-jin il-i

세계는 참, 참, 참 많은 데라

se-gye-neun cham, cham, cham man-eun de-ra

그런 money, 그런 power

geu-reon money, geu-reon power

우리는 관심도 끊어버린 지 오래

u-ri-neun gwan-sim-do kkeun-eo-beo-rin ji o-rae

달라, 달라 나는 좀 (오래, 오래, 오래, 오래)

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom (o-rae, o-rae, o-rae, o-rae)

해보고 싶음 그냥 하고 말지

hae-bo-go sip-eum geu-nyang ha-go mal-ji

고민, 고민하다가 (오래, 오래, 오래, 오래)

go-min, go-min-ha-da-ga (o-rae, o-rae, o-rae, o-rae)

어른이 되면 후회 많을 텐데

eo-reun-i doe-myeon hu-hoe man-eul ten-de

어제, 오늘, 내일도 (점점 더 좋은 걸)

eo-je, o-neul, nae-il-do (jeom-jeom deo jot-eun geol)

행복을 찾는 나의 모험일기

haeng-bok-eul chat-neun na-ui mo-heom-il-gi

달라, 달라 나는 좀 (난 나라서 행복해)

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom (nan na-ra-seo haeng-bok-hae)

긍정의 힘을 나는 믿고 있지

geung-jeong-ui him-eul na-neun mit-go iss-ji

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (uh, are you happy? Uh?)

Shine on me, let it shine on me, yeah

내 품에, let it shine

nae pum-e, let it shine

Shine on me, let it shine on me, yeah

내 두 팔에, let it shine

nae du pal-e, let it shine

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Happiness by Red Velvet.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Happiness" (Happiness) 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 "Happiness" 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, "Happiness" 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 “Happiness”?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Happiness” 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 Happiness.

Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)Happiness - Single
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 Happiness by Red Velvet?

"Happiness" 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 Happiness with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Happiness with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=happiness, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Happiness by Red Velvet?

"Happiness" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Happiness - Single" in 2014. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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