Verbal Jint
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You Look Happy (feat. Black Skirt)

A Korean hip-hop track about seeing an ex move on, with a mix of resignation and quiet envy.

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A Korean hip-hop track about seeing an ex move on, with a mix of resignation and quiet envy.

The lyric leans on that public-facing Korean formality to hold a private collapse at bay.

Every 'jal jinaeyadwae', 'you should live well', feels less like a blessing and more like a reminder he can't quite follow.

Editor's note

Verbal Jint's 'You Look Happy' with Black Skirt

A Korean hip-hop track about seeing an ex move on, with a mix of resignation and quiet envy.

Green light is on, so its time to go.

The lyric leans on that public-facing Korean formality to hold a private collapse at bay. Every 'jal jinaeyadwae', 'you should live well', feels less like a blessing and more like a reminder he can't quite follow.

He keeps coming back to 'Johaboyeo, jal jinaenabwa', 'You look happy, you seem to be doing well.' That's the polite, almost formal Korean you'd use for an acquaintance, not a lover. It's the kind of thing you say when you're trying to sound fine about a wound that hasn't closed, pretending the distance is just geography.

He's stuck watching while the traffic signal gives permission to leave. The English line sharpens that feeling of being frozen in a moment everyone else is driving through.

The way Black Skirt's vocal floats in on the hook, all air and ache, against Verbal Jint's grounded rap.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "jal jinaeyadwae" the pull of "Johaboyeo, jal jinaenabwa" the pull of "Green light is on, so its time to go."
Lyrics

You Look Happy (feat. Black Skirt)

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Gangnamdaero ap, sinhodaegijungin cha

Changmunneomeo boineun neo, musimko insa

Geonnetjiman acha, urineun heeojin sai

Ttak 2chogan meonghani chyeodaboda

Siseoneul dollinda. chuseurinda nae nollan mam.

Jinaganeun saramdeul isanghage chyeodabonda mak.

Geunde itjanha, neodo nal bogo geu jarie

Bawiga doen deut, gudeun chae gaman inne.

Jeongnihagiro gyeolsimhaetdeon nae mami wae

Hwipsseulligo heundeulligo nal mot salge haneunde

Sinho bakkwine ije na chulbalhaeyadwae.

Jinagalge, jalga neo. jal jinaeyadwae.

Johaboyeo, jal jinaenabwa

Hairstyledo bakkwonne yeoksi taega na.

Yeppeun eolgurini mwol haedo eoulliji.

Jeongmallo geokjeong manhi haesseo na soljikhi.

Apeulkkabwa, himi deulkkabwa

Naboda hwolssin manhi seulpeulkkabwa

Geunde johaboyeo.

Naega baboyeonnabwa

Joha boyeo. naega baboyeonnabwa

Nega hogyeo ibyeol mot gyeondilkkabwa geokjeonghaenneunde.

Ireoke uyeonhi maksang neoreul bonikka nae mam nohyeo.

Siseoni dasi doraga inpa sogeseo neol chajanaetji

Geunde ne gyeotui sae namja.

Geu ttae naege yaegihaetdeon baro geu saramingabwa.

Geu ttaen bulhaenghagil baraetjiman jigeumeun dalla.

Haengbokhaeyadwae. alji jinsimin geo?

Geudo algetji nega teukbyeolhan gamseongeul jinin geo?

Pedareul barpgo gayahaneunde wae naneun

Bari umjigiji anheulkka?

Pedareul barpgo gayahaneunde wae naneun

Bari umjigiji anheulkka?

Pedareul barpgo gayahaneunde wae nan

Umjigil su eobseulkka?

Johaboyeo, jal jinaenabwa

Hairstyledo bakkwonne yeoksi taega na.

Yeppeun eolgurini mwol haedo eoulliji.

Jeongmallo geokjeong manhi haesseo na soljikhi.

Apeulkkabwa, himi deulkkabwa

Naboda hwolssin manhi seulpeulkkabwa

Geunde johaboyeo.

Naega baboyeonnabwa

Green light is on, so its time to go.

Hajiman gal su eobseo neol geunyang dugo.

Gyeongjeoksoriga deullyeo, sayin I gotta move.

Hajiman ige majimagin geot gatdagu…

Green light is on, so its time to go.

Hajiman gal su eobseo neol geunyang dugo.

Gyeongjeoksoriga deullyeo, sayin I gotta move.

Hajiman ige majimagin geot gatdago…

Johaboyeo, jal jinaenabwa

Hairstyledo bakkwonne yeoksi taega na.

Yeppeun eolgurini mwol haedo eoulliji.

Jeongmallo geokjeong manhi haesseo na soljikhi.

Apeulkkabwa, himi deulkkabwa

Naboda hwolssin manhi seulpeulkkabwa

Geunde johaboyeo.

Naega baboyeonnabwa

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A Korean hip-hop track about seeing an ex move on, with a mix of resignation and quiet envy. The lyric leans on that public-facing Korean formality to hold a private collapse at bay. Every 'jal jinaeyadwae', 'you should live well', feels less like a blessing and more like a reminder he can't quite follow.

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