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Umpah Umpah

Umpah Umpah

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English28% KR📅 2019K-PopRed Velvet

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Umpah Umpah (Umpah Umpah) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album ‘The ReVe Festival’ Day 2 - EP in 2019.

💡 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

Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah

Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) here we go now!

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) umpah-pah

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) oh yeah

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) uh yeah

경고하는데 조심해야 돼 깊을지도 몰라 (huh)

gyeong-go-ha-neun-de jo-sim-hae-ya dwae gip-eul-ji-do mol-ra (huh)

여럿 봤는데 못 나오던데 왜? 나도 몰라

yeo-reos bwass-neun-de mos na-o-deon-de wae? na-do mol-ra

내게 묻지 마 얼마나 깊은지 내 눈은 못 보니까 (woo-woo)

nae-ge mut-ji ma eol-ma-na gip-eun-ji nae nun-eun mos bo-ni-kka (woo-woo)

허우적대는 저 다른 애들과 넌 다르길 바라

heo-u-jeok-dae-neun jeo da-reun ae-deul-gwa neon da-reu-gil ba-ra

막 답답하고 숨이 막히고

mak dap-dap-ha-go sum-i mak-hi-go

내게 빠진 거 맞지?

nae-ge ppa-jin geo mat-ji?

너무 겁먹지 마 난 바로 너야 넌

neo-mu geop-meok-ji ma nan ba-ro neo-ya neon

숨만 쉬어도 내 짝이 될 테니까

sum-man swi-eo-do nae jjak-i doel te-ni-kka

Feel the rhythm 몸이 기억하는 대로 좋아

Feel the rhythm mom-i gi-eok-ha-neun dae-ro jot-a

Something unforgettable

바로 지금 맘이 흘러가는 대로 좋아

ba-ro ji-geum mam-i heul-reo-ga-neun dae-ro jot-a

수평선 위를 나는 거야

su-pyeong-seon wi-reul na-neun geo-ya

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 호흡을 맞추고

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) ho-heup-eul mat-chu-go

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 두 눈을 맞추고

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) du nun-eul mat-chu-go

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 너와 나 좋아

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) neo-wa na jot-a

Something unforgettable

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) let the beat drop!

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) 기분 so so hot hot!

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) gi-bun so so hot hot!

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) ooh, yeah, yeah

Baby, umpah-pah (응?) 좀 이상해 (ding!)

Baby, umpah-pah (eung?) jom i-sang-hae (ding!)

음 어디 갔어?

eum eo-di gass-eo?

자꾸 너 박자를 놓쳐?

ja-kku neo bak-ja-reul not-chyeo?

경고야 너 또 물먹어 (oh, yeah yeah yeah)

gyeong-go-ya neo tto mul-meok-eo (oh, yeah yeah yeah)

자꾸만 dumb dumb 잠깐만 (huh?)

ja-kku-man dumb dumb jam-kkan-man (huh?)

궁금해? 이 빠-빨간 맛 (ya?)

gung-geum-hae? i ppa-ppal-gan mas (ya?)

행복이란 가깝지 like ice cream cake (ice cream cake)

haeng-bok-i-ran ga-kkap-ji like ice cream cake (ice cream cake)

막 정신 없고 숨이 막히고 (막 정신 없고, 숨이 막히고)

mak jeong-sin eop-go sum-i mak-hi-go (mak jeong-sin eop-go, sum-i mak-hi-go)

내게 빠진 거 맞지?

nae-ge ppa-jin geo mat-ji?

너무 겁먹지 마 난 항상 너야 넌

neo-mu geop-meok-ji ma nan hang-sang neo-ya neon

숨만 쉬어도 곧 떠오를 테니까

sum-man swi-eo-do got tteo-o-reul te-ni-kka

Feel the rhythm 몸이 기억하는 대로 좋아 (oh, yeah)

Feel the rhythm mom-i gi-eok-ha-neun dae-ro jot-a (oh, yeah)

Something unforgettable (unforgettable)

바로 지금 맘이 흘러가는 대로 좋아 (바로 지금)

ba-ro ji-geum mam-i heul-reo-ga-neun dae-ro jot-a (ba-ro ji-geum)

수평선 위를 나는 거야

su-pyeong-seon wi-reul na-neun geo-ya

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 리듬을 맞추고 (oh, 맞추고)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) ri-deum-eul mat-chu-go (oh, mat-chu-go)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 두 발을 맞추고 (맞추고)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) du bal-eul mat-chu-go (mat-chu-go)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah, ooh-ooh, yeah) 너와 나 좋아

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah, ooh-ooh, yeah) neo-wa na jot-a

Something unforgettable

(Umpah-pah, umpah-pah) beat drop!

(Umpah-pah, umpah-pah) hot hot!

(Umpah-pah, umpah-pah)

태양을 담은 너의 그 눈빛 속 날 봐 (ooh, oh yeah, 날 봐)

tae-yang-eul dam-eun neo-ui geu nun-bit sok nal bwa (ooh, oh yeah, nal bwa)

잊지 못할 이 순간 좋아

it-ji mos-hal i sun-gan jot-a

(Woo!) feel the rhythm 몸이 기억하는 대로 좋아 (feel the rhythm, my heart 좋아)

(Woo!) feel the rhythm mom-i gi-eok-ha-neun dae-ro jot-a (feel the rhythm, my heart jot-a)

Something unforgettable (unforgettable)

바로 지금 맘이 흘러가 네 몸을 맡겨 내 손을 놓지 마 (바로 지금, uh-uh)

ba-ro ji-geum mam-i heul-reo-ga ne mom-eul mat-gyeo nae son-eul not-ji ma (ba-ro ji-geum, uh-uh)

수평선 위를 나는 거야

su-pyeong-seon wi-reul na-neun geo-ya

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 호흡을 맞추고 (oh, 맞추고)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) ho-heup-eul mat-chu-go (oh, mat-chu-go)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 두 눈을 맞추고 (oh, 너와 나, ah, yeah)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) du nun-eul mat-chu-go (oh, neo-wa na, ah, yeah)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) 이 순간 좋아 (좋아)

(Umpah-umpah, umpah-umpah) i sun-gan jot-a (jot-a)

Something unforgettable (unforgettable)

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) let the beat drop! (That's right)

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) 기분 so so hot hot! (Ha)

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) gi-bun so so hot hot! (Ha)

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) here we go now (yeah)

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah) umpah-pah

(Umpah-umpah-pah, umpah-umpah-pah)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Umpah Umpah" (Umpah Umpah) 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 "Umpah Umpah" 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, "Umpah Umpah" 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 “Umpah Umpah”?

"Umpah Umpah" (Umpah Umpah) 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 “Umpah Umpah” 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 Umpah Umpah.

Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)‘The ReVe Festival’ Day 2 - 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 Umpah Umpah by Red Velvet?

"Umpah Umpah" 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 Umpah Umpah with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Umpah Umpah by Red Velvet?

"Umpah Umpah" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "‘The ReVe Festival’ Day 2 - EP" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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