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Crush

A K-pop track about a heart that won't listen to reason, all racing pulse and scattered thoughts.

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Quick meaning

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A K-pop track about a heart that won't listen to reason, all racing pulse and scattered thoughts.

The song is smart about how a crush dismantles your ordinary day.

One minute your life is peaceful, 'geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang', then it's just 'annyong,' goodbye, as everything gets fast and tangled.

Editor's note

I.O.I's Crush captures a dizzying infatuation.

A K-pop track about a heart that won't listen to reason, all racing pulse and scattered thoughts.

jakkuman simjang-i ttwineunde

The song is smart about how a crush dismantles your ordinary day. One minute your life is peaceful, 'geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang', then it's just 'annyong,' goodbye, as everything gets fast and tangled.

The phrase 'jakkuman simjang-i ttwineunde', 'my heart just keeps racing', is the whole problem. It's not a choice or a romantic idea; it's a bodily fact that the singer can't control. Her head tries to be logical, but the heart just runs off on its own, leaving her stuck in the feeling.

It's the plain confession that grounds the frenzy. The heart is doing its own thing, and all the 'oh my gosh' in the world can't slow it down.

The way 'rush, rush, rush' spills out after 'neol bomyeon', 'when I see you', feels like a heartbeat tripping over itself.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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What to keep in your ear

the pull of "geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang" the pull of "jakkuman simjang-i ttwineunde" the pull of "rush, rush, rush"
Lyrics

Crush

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Oh my gosh (alright)

Oh my gosh (alright)

지금 내 심장은 crush (uh-huh)

jigeum nae simjang-eun crush (uh-huh)

온통 꺅꺅꺅 (come on, girls!)

ontong kkyakkyakkyak (come on, girls!)

비명소리 가득해 (uh, let’s go!)

bimyeongsori gadeukae (uh, let’s go!)

내가 왜 이러니? (uh-huh)

naega wae ireoni? (uh-huh)

너만 보여 여기 (so sick)

neoman boyeo yeogi (so sick)

너만 들려 honey

neoman deullyeo honey

Nah nah nah nah nah nah nah

Nah nah nah nah nah nah nah

Wait, wait just a minute (just wait)

Wait, wait just a minute (just wait)

나 사고 났어 여기 (I don't feel it)

na sago nasseo yeogi (I don't feel it)

눈앞이 아찔하지

nunapi ajjilhaji

Nah nah nah nah nah nah nah

Nah nah nah nah nah nah nah

자꾸만 심장이 뛰는데

jakkuman simjang-i ttwineunde

머리는 이성적 이려고 해도 잘 안 돼

meorineun iseongjeok iryeogo haedo jal an dwae

널 보면 rush, rush, rush

neol bomyeon rush, rush, rush

또 정신을 못 차려 (ooh)

tto jeongsineul mot charyeo (ooh)

큰일 나겠어

keunil nagesseo

진짜야 자꾸만 이러면

jinjjaya jakkuman ireomyeon

너 땜에 어지러워

neo ttaeme eojireowo

온종일 니 생각 뿐

onjong-il ni saenggak ppun

다른 건 못하게 돼 oh!

dareun geon motage dwae oh!

그동안 평화롭던 내 일상은 안녕

geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang-eun annyeong

좋아하게 됐어 빠져들고 있어

joahage dwaesseo ppajyeodeulgo isseo

이럴 줄은 몰랐어 참, 나도 내가 놀라워

ireol jureun mollasseo cham, nado naega nollawo

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush, boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush, boy

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

내 심장은 crush boy

nae simjang-eun crush boy

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush boy

보고 싶어 당장 널 right now

bogo sipeo dangjang neol right now

벨트 꼭 매고 꽉 잡아

belteu kkok maego kkwak jaba

꽉 막힌 도로 답답답

kkwak makin doro dapdapdap

맘이 급해 난 oh-oh my God

mami geupae nan oh-oh my God

거기 좀 비켜줘 갓길 옆으로

geogi jom bikyeojwo gatgil yeopeuro

신호는 붉은 light

sinhoneun bulgeun light

우리는 green light

urineun green light

자꾸만 심장이 뛰는데

jakkuman simjang-i ttwineunde

내 맘을 따라잡을 수가 없어 어떡해

nae mameul ttarajabeul suga eopseo eotteokae

널 보면 rush, rush, rush

neol bomyeon rush, rush, rush

또 다시 정신을 못 차려 (ooh, yeah)

tto dasi jeongsineul mot charyeo (ooh, yeah)

큰일 나겠어

keunil nagesseo

진짜야 자꾸만 이러면

jinjjaya jakkuman ireomyeon

너 땜에 어지러워

neo ttaeme eojireowo

온종일 니 생각 뿐

onjong-il ni saenggak ppun

다른 건 못하게 돼 oh (let’s go!)

dareun geon motage dwae oh (let’s go!)

그동안 평화롭던 내 일상은 안녕

geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang-eun annyeong

좋아하게 됐어 빠져들고 있어

joahage dwaesseo ppajyeodeulgo isseo

이럴 줄은 몰랐어 참, 나도 내가 놀라워

ireol jureun mollasseo cham, nado naega nollawo

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush boy

쿵쾅 Woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang Woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 Woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang Woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 Woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang Woo-oh-woo-oh

내 심장은 crush boy

nae simjang-eun crush boy

쿵쾅 Woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang Woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 Woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang Woo-oh-woo-oh

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush, boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush, boy

It’s okay, it’s okay

It’s okay, it’s okay

내게 물어볼래 yeah, yeah, yeah

naege mureobollae yeah, yeah, yeah

It’s okay it’s okay

It’s okay it’s okay

괜찮지가 못해 oh

gwaenchanjiga motae oh

떠나자 여기서 어디든지 좋아

tteonaja yeogiseo eodideunji joa

조금 더 달려봐 저기 먼 곳까지

jogeum deo dallyeobwa jeogi meon gotkkaji

상상만 해도 이렇게 좋은 걸 oh! (yeah)

sangsangman haedo ireoke joeun geol oh! (yeah)

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush, boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush, boy

이로써 평화롭던 내 일상은 안녕 (일상은 안녕)

irosseo pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang-eun annyeong (ilsang-eun annyeong)

좋아하게 됐어 빠져들고 있어 (빠져들고)

joahage dwaesseo ppajyeodeulgo isseo (ppajyeodeulgo)

이럴 줄은 몰랐어 참, 나도 내가 놀라워 (it's alright)

ireol jureun mollasseo cham, nado naega nollawo (it's alright)

Oh my gosh 지금 내 심장은 crush, boy

Oh my gosh jigeum nae simjang-eun crush, boy

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

내 심장은 crush boy (you are my boy)

nae simjang-eun crush boy (you are my boy)

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh

쿵쾅 woo-oh-woo-oh (it's alright)

kungkwang woo-oh-woo-oh (it's alright)

Blah, blah, blah, 니 목소리만 들려 boy

Blah, blah, blah, ni moksoriman deullyeo boy

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What is "Crush" by I.O.I about?

A K-pop track about a heart that won't listen to reason, all racing pulse and scattered thoughts. The song is smart about how a crush dismantles your ordinary day. One minute your life is peaceful, 'geudong-an pyeonghwaropdeon nae ilsang', then it's just 'annyong,' goodbye, as everything gets fast and tangled.

Who performs "Crush"?

I.O.I performs "Crush", and this lyric page sits inside the I.O.I catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Crush"?

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Are there related songs to explore after "Crush"?

Yes. The related section below points to 너무너무너무 (Very Very Very) and Hip Song with a short reason for opening each page next.

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