[Romanization:]
Geu gin bami neol ttara heulleoman ganeun geot gata
I sigani neol ttara heuryeojineun geot gata
Wae meoreojyeo ga wae
Dahji anheul mankeum gaseo..
Tell me why meoreojyeo ga why
Ni nunen deo isang naega boiji anhni uh
Sarangiran apeugo apeun geot yeah
Ibyeoriran apeugo deo apeun geot gatae
Niga eopseumyeon nan andoel geot gata
Saranghaejwo saranghaejwo
Dasi nae pumeuro wajwo
Sarangiran apeugo apeun geot yeah
Ibyeoriran apeugo deo apeun geot gatae
Niga eopseumyeon nan andoel geot gata
Saranghaejwo saranghaejwo
Dasi nae pumeuro wajwo
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Sarangiran apeugo apeun geot yeah
Ibyeoriran apeugo deo apeun geot gatae
[Korean:]
그 긴 밤이 널 따라 흘러만 가는 것 같아
이 시간이 널 따라 흐려지는 것 같아
왜 멀어져 가 왜
닿지 않을 만큼 가서..
Tell me why 멀어져 가 why
니 눈엔 더 이상 내가 보이지 않니 uh
사랑이란 아프고 아픈 것 yeah
이별이란 아프고 더 아픈 것 같애
니가 없으면 난 안될 것 같아
사랑해줘 사랑해줘
다시 내 품으로 와줘
사랑이란 아프고 아픈 것 yeah
이별이란 아프고 더 아픈 것 같애
니가 없으면 난 안될 것 같아
사랑해줘 사랑해줘
다시 내 품으로 와줘
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
사랑이란 아프고 아픈 것 yeah
이별이란 아프고 더 아픈 것 같애
[English Translation:]
The long night is following you as it flows
Time follows you and fades
Why are you getting farther away?
So far that I can’t reach you?
Tell me why, you’re so far away, why
Can’t you see me in your eyes anymore?
Love is so painful
Goodbyes are even more painful
I can’t go on if you’re not here
Love me, love me
Come back to my arms
Love is so painful
Goodbyes are even more painful
I can’t go on if you’re not here
Love me, love me
Come back to my arms
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is not over, over, over
Love is so painful
Goodbyes are even more painful
Reflecting on Heartbreak and Yearning
“Outro: Love Is Not Over” by BTS is a poignant meditation on the pain of love and the deeper ache of parting. The lyrics evoke a sense of longing as the narrator grapples with the feeling of someone slipping away, illustrated by the imagery of night and time trailing after a loved one. The recurring plea—”Love me, love me, come back to my arms”—captures the desperation and vulnerability that come with heartbreak. The song expresses the paradox that while love can be painful, the absence of love is even harder to endure. The repetition of the phrase “Love is not over” emphasizes a lingering hope that love can survive, even in the face of separation and sorrow.
Song Credits
- Artist: BTS
- Songwriters: Jungkook, Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, RM, SUGA, J-Hope, Jin, V, Jimin
- Release Year: 2015
- Label: Big Hit Entertainment