[Romanized:]
Woo!
If you really, really love me malhaejwo
Na eopsi harudo beotil su eopdago really, really
Jipchakal mankeum wonhandago really
If you really, really want me malhaejwo
Neo jeoldae jamsido hannun an pandago really, really
Dareun namjawaneun dareudago really
Haneurui byeorirado ttajugetda malhae (Uh)
Siganeun manchi ana isseul ttae jalhae (Uh-huh)
Dareun yeoja bogireul dol gachi bondago hae
Ttaeron geojinmal gatji aneun geojinmareul nan wonhae (Woo!)
Byeol bol il eomneun ne juwiui yeoja
Geuman gwallihago ssak da jeongnihae ne eojang
Eochapi neon naege oge dwae isseunikka
Better act like you know, boy
Better act like you know, boy
Eyes have been callin’ me baby
Body been tellin’ me, “Take me”
Boys have been sayin’ to date me
Your lips should be sayin’ the same thing
For real, what’s the deal?
Got a feelin’ you feelin’ me
Ay, but I don’t play with them fakes
Keep it real with me
If you really, really love me malhaejwo
Na eopsi harudo beotil su eopdago really, really
Jipchakal mankeum wonhandago (Woo!) really
If you really, really want me malhaejwo
Neo jeoldae jamsido hannun an pandago really, really
Dareun namjawaneun dareudago really
Hanbeon haejumyeon du beon haejul ge ppoppo
Geureotago hamburo deuridaemyeon no, no
Duri nunman majeumyeon haha hihi hoho
Oerowotdeon jinannareun neoro inhae no more (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
Sureun masyeodo yeollageun ssipjima yeah
Ije kkeuchiran nae mareun mitjima yeah
Bokjapan ge aniya swipge saenggakae one, two, three
Sangsanghaebwa uriga (Woo!) hana doeneun ge eotteolji
Want a romance like the old times
Wanna slow dance when it’s show time
Just me and you (Just me and you)
And that slow jam that we both like
That playlist, my favorite, so play it
But baby, F a love song
I need you to say it, say it
If you really, really love me malhaejwo
Na eopsi harudo beotil su eopdago really, really
Jipchakal mankeum wonhandago really (Yah, yah)
If you really, really want me malhaejwo
Neo jeoldae jamsido hannun an pandago really, really
Dareun namjawaneun dareudago (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Eh, really, really, really
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really
[Korean:]
Woo!
If you really, really love me 말해줘
나 없이 하루도 버틸 수 없다고 really, really
집착할 만큼 원한다고 really
If you really, really want me 말해줘
너 절대 잠시도 한눈 안 판다고 really, really
다른 남자와는 다르다고 really
하늘의 별이라도 따주겠다 말해 (Uh)
시간은 많지 않아 있을 때 잘해 (Uh-huh)
다른 여자 보기를 돌 같이 본다고 해
때론 거짓말 같지 않은 거짓말을 난 원해 (Woo!)
별 볼 일 없는 네 주위의 여자
그만 관리하고 싹 다 정리해 네 어장
어차피 넌 내게 오게 돼 있으니까
Better act like you know, boy
Better act like you know, boy
Eyes have been callin’ me baby
Body been tellin’ me, “Take me”
Boys have been sayin’ to date me
Your lips should be sayin’ the same thing
For real, what’s the deal?
Got a feelin’ you feelin’ me
Ay, but I don’t play with them fakes
Keep it real with me
If you really, really love me 말해줘
나 없이 하루도 버틸 수 없다고 really, really
집착할 만큼 원한다고 (Woo!) really
If you really, really want me 말해줘
너 절대 잠시도 한눈 안 판다고 really, really
다른 남자와는 다르다고 really
한번 해주면 두 번 해줄 게 뽀뽀
그렇다고 함부로 들이대면 no, no
둘이 눈만 맞으면 하하 히히 호호
외로웠던 지난날은 너로 인해 no more (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
술은 마셔도 연락은 씹지마 yeah
이제 끝이란 내 말은 믿지마 yeah
복잡한 게 아니야 쉽게 생각해 one, two, three
상상해봐 우리가 (Woo!) 하나 되는 게 어떨지
Want a romance like the old times
Wanna slow dance when it’s show time
Just me and you (Just me and you)
And that slow jam that we both like
That playlist, my favorite, so play it
But baby, F a love song
I need you to say it, say it
If you really, really love me 말해줘
나 없이 하루도 버틸 수 없다고 really, really
집착할 만큼 원한다고 really (Yah, yah)
If you really, really want me 말해줘
너 절대 잠시도 한눈 안 판다고 really, really
다른 남자와는 다르다고 (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Eh, really, really, really
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really (Woo!)
I gotta know that you’re for real
Really, really, really
Exploring Honest Love in “Really (Reggae Version)”
BLACKPINK’s “Really (Reggae Version)” dives into the complexities of seeking authentic love and trust in a relationship. The members challenge their partners to prove their feelings are genuine, not just through words but through actions. The lyrics combine playful confidence with vulnerability, as the group requests unwavering loyalty—”If you really, really love me, say it.” Through clever metaphors and direct questions, BLACKPINK draws a clear line between sincerity and empty promises, emphasizing the importance of mutual effort and clarity in romance.
Empowerment and Playfulness
Amid reggae-inspired rhythms, the song balances assertiveness with charm. The group confidently sets boundaries, asking for honesty while rejecting superficial gestures and insincerity. References to old-school romance, slow dances, and meaningful gestures highlight the desire for a relationship built on real connection, not fleeting attraction. “Really (Reggae Version)” is a celebration of self-worth and the courage to demand love that is true and unwavering.
Song Credits
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Songwriters: Teddy, 24, Bekuh BOOM, Danny Chung
- Release Year: 2023
- Label: YG Entertainment