Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Better Be” (Better Be) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Queendom - The 6th Mini Album - EP in 2021.
💡 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
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby
멋질 거야 마주친 눈빛으로 말이 들리면
meos-jil geo-ya ma-ju-chin nun-bit-eu-ro mal-i deul-ri-myeon
책처럼 내 생각을 읽게 된다면
chaek-cheo-reom nae saeng-gak-eul il-ge doen-da-myeon
그땐 분명 같은 세상일 거야
geu-ttaen bun-myeong gat-eun se-sang-il geo-ya
안 그러니? 우리 둘 사이, 그래 맞아? 우리 둘 사이
an geu-reo-ni? u-ri dul sa-i, geu-rae mat-a? u-ri dul sa-i
저 달빛 아래 미묘한
jeo dal-bit a-rae mi-myo-han
상상이 잠을 깨우는 이 밤
sang-sang-i jam-eul kkae-u-neun i bam
더 가까이 내게 조심히, 먼저 better be in love (love)
deo ga-kka-i nae-ge jo-sim-hi, meon-jeo better be in love (love)
자, 내가 널 골랐잖니, well, you better be in love (love)
ja, nae-ga neol gol-rass-jan-ni, well, you better be in love (love)
또 살금살금 하나하나 너를 캐는 나
tto sal-geum-sal-geum ha-na-ha-na neo-reul kae-neun na
난 시간이 걸릴 뿐이니 먼저 다가와볼래 (better be)
nan si-gan-i geol-ril ppun-i-ni meon-jeo da-ga-wa-bol-rae (better be)
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
주변을 서성대 꼬리를 맴돌고
ju-byeon-eul seo-seong-dae kko-ri-reul maem-dol-go
자꾸 뭔가 주니 귀찮고
ja-kku mwon-ga ju-ni gwi-chan-go
사실, 내 맘이 괜히 널 놀리고 싶어
sa-sil, nae mam-i gwaen-hi neol nol-ri-go sip-eo
표현은 덤 기분 내킬 때만
pyo-hyeon-eun deom gi-bun nae-kil ttae-man
그래도 넌 나를 항상 안아 주고 숨어있어도
geu-rae-do neon na-reul hang-sang an-a ju-go sum-eo-iss-eo-do
금방 찾아 다시 안아 주고
geum-bang chat-a da-si an-a ju-go
안 그러니? 우리 둘 사이 (oh-oh)
an geu-reo-ni? u-ri dul sa-i (oh-oh)
그래 맞아? 우리 둘 사이 (whoa)
geu-rae mat-a? u-ri dul sa-i (whoa)
이른 새벽의 고요함 (온통)
i-reun sae-byeok-ui go-yo-ham (on-tong)
달빛도 점점 희미해질 때 (모두 점점 희미해질 때)
dal-bit-do jeom-jeom hui-mi-hae-jil ttae (mo-du jeom-jeom hui-mi-hae-jil ttae)
더 조용히 품에 사뿐히, 알지 better be in love (love)
deo jo-yong-hi pum-e sa-ppun-hi, al-ji better be in love (love)
난 네게만 이러잖니, well, you better be in love (love)
nan ne-ge-man i-reo-jan-ni, well, you better be in love (love)
또 살금살금 하나하나 너를 캐는 나
tto sal-geum-sal-geum ha-na-ha-na neo-reul kae-neun na
난 시간이 걸릴 뿐이니 먼저 다가와볼래 (better be)
nan si-gan-i geol-ril ppun-i-ni meon-jeo da-ga-wa-bol-rae (better be)
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
Better be my baby, you better be
그 애의 하루를 걷지 (함께해) 아는 향길 따라 (너에게)
geu ae-ui ha-ru-reul geot-ji (ham-kke-hae) a-neun hyang-gil tta-ra (neo-e-ge)
높은 태양이 지면 (이렇게), 너는 매일 같이 내게 와
nop-eun tae-yang-i ji-myeon (i-reot-ge), neo-neun mae-il gat-i nae-ge wa
섣불리 손을 뻗지는 마, 진실한 시작을 원해, 원해
seot-bul-ri son-eul ppeot-ji-neun ma, jin-sil-han si-jak-eul won-hae, won-hae
Better, better, better, better, you better be in love
더 가까이 내게 조심히, 먼저 better be in love (whoa, ooh)
deo ga-kka-i nae-ge jo-sim-hi, meon-jeo better be in love (whoa, ooh)
자 내가 널 골랐잖니, well, you better be in love (you better be in love)
ja nae-ga neol gol-rass-jan-ni, well, you better be in love (you better be in love)
더 조용히 품에 사뿐히, 알지 better be in love (love)
deo jo-yong-hi pum-e sa-ppun-hi, al-ji better be in love (love)
난 네게만 이러잖니, well, you better be in love
nan ne-ge-man i-reo-jan-ni, well, you better be in love
또 살금살금 하나하나 너를 캐는 나
tto sal-geum-sal-geum ha-na-ha-na neo-reul kae-neun na
난 시간이 걸릴 뿐이니 먼저 다가와 줄래
nan si-gan-i geol-ril ppun-i-ni meon-jeo da-ga-wa jul-rae
You better be in love (better be my baby, you better be)
You better be in love (better be my baby, you better be)
You better be in love (better be my baby, you better be)
You better be in love (better be my baby, you better be)
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Better Be” by Red Velvet.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"Better Be" (Better Be) 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.
3. Songwriting Context & Production
Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Better Be" highlights Red Velvet's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.
🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “Better Be”?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Better Be”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Red Velvet |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Queendom - The 6th Mini Album - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2021 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under Red Velvet and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Better Be, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Better Be by Red Velvet?
"Better Be" 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 Better Be with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Better Be with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=better-be, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Better Be by Red Velvet?
"Better Be" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Queendom - The 6th Mini Album - EP" in 2021. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.