Bad Dracula album artwork

Bad Dracula

Bad Dracula

Artist: Red Velvet•Album: Russian Roulette - The 3rd Mini Album
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English48% KR📅 2016K-PopRed Velvet

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Bad Dracula” (Bad Dracula) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Russian Roulette - The 3rd Mini Album in 2016.

💡 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

보름달 아래 날 마주치면 딱 알아봐

bo-reum-dal a-rae nal ma-ju-chi-myeon ttak al-a-bwa

놀래 킬 생각은 전혀 없어, 없어 baby

nol-rae kil saeng-gak-eun jeon-hyeo eop-eo, eop-eo baby

오늘 밤 다가가 살짝 말을 걸어볼까

o-neul bam da-ga-ga sal-jjak mal-eul geol-eo-bol-kka

다치게 하는 일 절대 난 없어, 없어 baby

da-chi-ge ha-neun il jeol-dae nan eop-eo, eop-eo baby

엄만 날 bad dracula (yes I am)

eom-man nal bad dracula (yes I am)

라며 더 무섭게 해라 (yeah, I know, I know)

ra-myeo deo mu-seop-ge hae-ra (yeah, I know, I know)

근데 난 조금 달라 (ha!)

geun-de nan jo-geum dal-ra (ha!)

난 달라 랄랄라, bad dracula

nan dal-ra ral-ral-ra, bad dracula

Chorus

매일 랄랄라, yeah, 빨간 건 ketchup

mae-il ral-ral-ra, yeah, ppal-gan geon ketchup

몰래 마차 타고 나가

mol-rae ma-cha ta-go na-ga

사람들 속에 숨어 party night

sa-ram-deul sok-e sum-eo party night

랄랄라, bad dracula

ral-ral-ra, bad dracula

춤을 랄랄라, yeah, 그의 맘 get ya

chum-eul ral-ral-ra, yeah, geu-ui mam get ya

먼저 살짝 안기는 난

meon-jeo sal-jjak an-gi-neun nan

그 사람 품에 숨어 party night

geu sa-ram pum-e sum-eo party night

나두 알아 알아

na-du al-a al-a

Verse 3

사실 난 bad dracula

sa-sil nan bad dracula

오늘까지만 오늘 하루만 더 만나고 싶어

o-neul-kka-ji-man o-neul ha-ru-man deo man-na-go sip-eo

소녀같이 난 좋아했다고 첫사랑의 고백

so-nyeo-gat-i nan jot-a-haess-da-go cheos-sa-rang-ui go-baek

아빤 날 bad dracula (yes I am)

a-ppan nal bad dracula (yes I am)

라며 더 차갑게 해라 (yeah, I know, I know)

ra-myeo deo cha-gap-ge hae-ra (yeah, I know, I know)

그러다 진짜 탈 나 (ha!)

geu-reo-da jin-jja tal na (ha!)

난 달라 랄랄라, bad dracula

nan dal-ra ral-ral-ra, bad dracula

매일 랄랄라, yeah, 빨간 건 ketchup

mae-il ral-ral-ra, yeah, ppal-gan geon ketchup

Verse 4

몰래 마차 타고 나가

mol-rae ma-cha ta-go na-ga

사람들 속에 숨어 party night

sa-ram-deul sok-e sum-eo party night

랄랄라, bad dracula

ral-ral-ra, bad dracula

춤을 랄랄라, yeah, 그의 맘 get ya

chum-eul ral-ral-ra, yeah, geu-ui mam get ya

먼저 살짝 안기는 난

meon-jeo sal-jjak an-gi-neun nan

그 사람 품에 숨어 party night

geu sa-ram pum-e sum-eo party night

그의 멋진 뒷모습에 반한 채

geu-ui meos-jin dwis-mo-seup-e ban-han chae

사람들 속에 I just wanna dance

sa-ram-deul sok-e I just wanna dance

Verse 5

달에 비친 뒷얘기는 모른 체

dal-e bi-chin dwis-yae-gi-neun mo-reun che

그의 품 속에 I just wanna dance

geu-ui pum sok-e I just wanna dance

사실 난, 난, 난 bad dracula

sa-sil nan, nan, nan bad dracula

랄랄라, yeah, 편견을 깨줘

ral-ral-ra, yeah, pyeon-gyeon-eul kkae-jwo

겁내지 마 이렇게 난

geop-nae-ji ma i-reot-ge nan

즐기고 싶을 뿐이야 party night

jeul-gi-go sip-eul ppun-i-ya party night

랄랄라, bad dracula (oh, 깨줘 rule now)

ral-ral-ra, bad dracula (oh, kkae-jwo rule now)

춤을 랄랄라, yeah, 그의 맘 get ya

chum-eul ral-ral-ra, yeah, geu-ui mam get ya

Verse 6

먼저 살짝 안기는 난

meon-jeo sal-jjak an-gi-neun nan

그 사람 품에 숨어 party night

geu sa-ram pum-e sum-eo party night

그의 멋진 뒷모습에 반한 채

geu-ui meos-jin dwis-mo-seup-e ban-han chae

사람들 속에 I just wanna dance

sa-ram-deul sok-e I just wanna dance

(I just wanna dance)

(I just wanna dance)

달에 비친 뒷얘기는 모른 체

dal-e bi-chin dwis-yae-gi-neun mo-reun che

그의 품 속에 I just wanna dance

geu-ui pum sok-e I just wanna dance

Verse 7

(I just wanna dance)

(I just wanna dance)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Bad Dracula" (Bad Dracula) 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 "Bad Dracula" 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, "Bad Dracula" 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 “Bad Dracula”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Bad Dracula”.

Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)Russian Roulette - The 3rd Mini Album
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Red Velvet and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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What is the English translation and meaning of Bad Dracula by Red Velvet?

"Bad Dracula" 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.

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Who wrote and produced Bad Dracula by Red Velvet?

"Bad Dracula" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Russian Roulette - The 3rd Mini Album" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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