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BAMBOLEO

BAMBOLEO

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English34% KR📅 2022K-PopRed Velvet

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

BAMBOLEO (BAMBOLEO) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album 'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm' - EP in 2022.

💡 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

To the left to right, I sway all night

To the left to right, I feel the vibe

To the left to right, I come alive

Bamboleo

아무도 모르게 tonight (oh, oh, oh-oh-oh)

a-mu-do mo-reu-ge tonight (oh, oh, oh-oh-oh)

아득히 깔린 음악은 커져와

a-deuk-hi kkal-rin eum-ak-eun keo-jyeo-wa

이 묘한 떨림 조금씩 다가오다

i myo-han tteol-rim jo-geum-ssik da-ga-o-da

온몸에 퍼져, 휘감아와, oh, oh

on-mom-e peo-jyeo, hwi-gam-a-wa, oh, oh

온통 일렁이는 lights, feels like once in a lifetime

on-tong il-reong-i-neun lights, feels like once in a lifetime

눈을 감아버린 순간

nun-eul gam-a-beo-rin sun-gan

하늘을 나는 듯한 가벼워진 두 발

ha-neul-eul na-neun deus-han ga-byeo-wo-jin du bal

홀린 듯이 춤을 춰 난

hol-rin deus-i chum-eul chwo nan

Oh, bamboleo, 넘치는 feels

Oh, bamboleo, neom-chi-neun feels

이끌리는 대로 움직여, 흐트러진 머린 그냥 둬

i-kkeul-ri-neun dae-ro um-jik-yeo, heu-teu-reo-jin meo-rin geu-nyang dwo

Bamboleo, 가빠진 숨이

Bamboleo, ga-ppa-jin sum-i

계속 내 마음을 두드려, 나를 깨어나게 해

gye-sok nae ma-eum-eul du-deu-ryeo, na-reul kkae-eo-na-ge hae

Just bamboleo

살며시 open my eyes

sal-myeo-si open my eyes

거울을 마주한 나

geo-ul-eul ma-ju-han na

내 손짓, 이 몸짓, 달라진 저 눈빛

nae son-jis, i mom-jis, dal-ra-jin jeo nun-bit

또 다른 나를 봐

tto da-reun na-reul bwa

어떤 나보다 더 맘에 들어

eo-tteon na-bo-da deo mam-e deul-eo

몰래 내일을 잠시만 빌려

mol-rae nae-il-eul jam-si-man bil-ryeo

벌써 끝내긴 너무 이르지

beol-sseo kkeut-nae-gin neo-mu i-reu-ji

낚아채 the chance, 원하던 better me

nak-a-chae the chance, won-ha-deon better me

이 밤 어질러도 fine, dance like once in a lifetime

i bam eo-jil-reo-do fine, dance like once in a lifetime

한껏 자유로워, so nice

han-kkeos ja-yu-ro-wo, so nice

투명한 내 맘속 wine 가득히 차올라

tu-myeong-han nae mam-sok wine ga-deuk-hi cha-ol-ra

저 하얀 달 위로 쏟아

jeo ha-yan dal wi-ro ssot-a

Oh, bamboleo, 넘치는 feels

Oh, bamboleo, neom-chi-neun feels

이끌리는 대로 움직여, 흐트러진 머린 그냥 둬

i-kkeul-ri-neun dae-ro um-jik-yeo, heu-teu-reo-jin meo-rin geu-nyang dwo

Bamboleo, 가빠진 숨이

Bamboleo, ga-ppa-jin sum-i

계속 내 마음을 두드려, 나를 깨어나게 해

gye-sok nae ma-eum-eul du-deu-ryeo, na-reul kkae-eo-na-ge hae

Just bamboleo

Bamboleo

Bamboleo (ah-ah)

To the left to right, I sway all night

To the left to right, I feel the vibe

To the left to right, I come alive (ooh, yeah)

To the left to right, I sway all night (oh-oh)

To the left to right, I feel the vibe (oh-oh)

To the left to right, I come alive

I can fly to the moon

Oh, bamboleo (whoo), 넘치는 feels

Oh, bamboleo (whoo), neom-chi-neun feels

이끌리는 대로 움직여, 흐트러진 모습 그대로

i-kkeul-ri-neun dae-ro um-jik-yeo, heu-teu-reo-jin mo-seup geu-dae-ro

Bamboleo (oh-oh), 내 심장 소린

Bamboleo (oh-oh), nae sim-jang so-rin

자연스레 몸을 따라가, 계속 춤을 추게 해

ja-yeon-seu-re mom-eul tta-ra-ga, gye-sok chum-eul chu-ge hae

Just bamboleo

Ooh, now look at me

Bamboleo (ooh)

Oh, oh, bamboleo (whoo)

지금 이 기분이 난 좋아

ji-geum i gi-bun-i nan jot-a

Bamboleo, oh-oh

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"BAMBOLEO" (BAMBOLEO) 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 "BAMBOLEO" 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, "BAMBOLEO" 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 “BAMBOLEO”?

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

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for BAMBOLEO.

Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm' - EP
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 BAMBOLEO by Red Velvet?

"BAMBOLEO" 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 BAMBOLEO with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced BAMBOLEO by Red Velvet?

"BAMBOLEO" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm' - EP" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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