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Love Yourself: Tear

FAKE LOVE

BTS
Love Yourself: Tear · 2018
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한국어 (Korean)
English Translation
[Intro: V, Jung Kook]
[Intro: V, Jung Kook]
널 위해서라면 난
I'm so sick of this fake love, fake love, fake love
슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어
I'm so sorry but it's fake love, fake love, fake love
널 위해서라면 난
아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어
사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길
내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길
이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서
피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
I'm so sick of this fake love
I wanna be a good man, just for you
Fake love, fake love
I gave the world, just for you
I'm so sorry, but it's fake love
I changed everything, just for you
Fake love, fake love
But I don't know me, Who are you?
The forest just for us, you weren’t there The route I took, I forgot I even became quite unsure of who I was Try babbling into the mirror, who the hell are you?
[Verse 1: RM, RM & Jung Kook, j-hope]
[Verse 1: RM, RM & Jung Kook, j-hope]
I wanna be a good man just for you
For you, I could pretend like I was happy when I was sad
세상을 줬네 just for you
For you, I could pretend like I was strong when I was hurt
전부 바꿨어 just for you
I wish love was perfect as love itself
Now I don't know me, who are you?
I wish all my weaknesses could be hidden
Hey, 우리만의 숲 너는 없었어
I grew a flower that can't be bloomed in a dream
내가 왔던 route 잊어버렸어
That can't come true
나도 내가 누구였는지도 잘 모르게 됐어
거울에다 지껄여봐, 너는 대체 누구니?
[Pre-Chorus: Jimin, Jin]
[Pre-Chorus: Jimin, Jin]
널 위해서라면 난
Love you so bad, love you so bad
슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어
Mold a pretty lie for you
널 위해서라면 난
Love it's so mad, love it's so mad
아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어
Trying to erase myself and make me your doll
사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길
Love you so bad, love you so bad
내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길
Mold a pretty lie for you
이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서
Love it's so mad, love it's so mad
피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어
Trying to erase myself and make me your doll
[Chorus: Jung Kook, V]
[Chorus: Jung Kook, V]
Love you so bad, love you so bad
I'm so sick of this fake love, fake love, fake love
널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내
I'm so sorry but it's fake love, fake love, fake love
Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad
날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해
Love you so bad, love you so bad
널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내
Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad
날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
I'm so sick of this fake love
Why you sad? I don't know. I don't know
Fake love, fake love
Smile, say "I love you"
I'm so sorry, but it's fake love
Look at me, even I gave up on myself
Fake love, fake love
Even you can't understand me
You say I'm unfamiliar, changed into the one you used to like You say I'm not myself which you knew well No? What do you mean no? I'm blind Love? What the heck is love? It's all fake love
[Verse 2: RM, SUGA]
[Verse 2: RM, SUGA]
Why you sad? I don't know, 난 몰라
Woo, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know why
웃어봐, 사랑해 말해봐
Woo, even I, even I don't know myself
나를 봐, 나조차도 버린 나 (Oh, no)
Woo, I just know, I just know, I just know why
너조차 이해할 수 없는 나
'Cause it's all fake love, fake love, fake love
낯설다 하네, 네가 좋아하던 나로 변한 내가
아니라 하네, 예전에 네가 잘 알고 있던 내가
아니긴 뭐가 아냐, 난 눈 멀었어
사랑은 뭐가 사랑? It's all fake love
[Bridge: Jimin, Jin]
[Bridge: Jimin, Jin]
Ooh, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know why
Love you so bad, love you so bad
Ooh, 나도 날, 나도 날 모르겠어
Mold a pretty lie for you
Ooh, I just know, I just know, I just know why
Love it's so mad, love it's so mad
'Cause it's all fake love, fake love, fake love
Trying to erase myself and make me your
Love you so bad, love you so bad Mold a pretty lie for you Love it's so mad, love it's so mad Trying to erase myself and make me your doll
[Chorus: Jung Kook, Jimin]
[Chorus: Jung Kook, Jimin]
Love you so bad, love you so bad
I'm so sick of this fake love, fake love, fake love
널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내
I'm so sorry but it's fake love, fake love, fake love
Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad
날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해
Love you so bad, love you so bad
널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내
Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad
날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
[Refrain: Jimin, Jin]
I'm so sick of this fake love
For you, I could pretend like I was happy when I was sad
Fake love, fake love
For you, I could pretend like I was strong when I was hurt
I'm so sorry, but it's fake love
I wish love was perfect as love itself
Fake love, fake love
I wish all my weaknesses could be hidden
I grew a flower that can’t be bloomed in a dream That can't come true
[Outro: Jimin & V, Jung Kook & Jin]
[Outro: Jimin & V, Jung Kook & Jin]
널 위해서라면 난
슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어
널 위해서라면 난
아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어
사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길
내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길
이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서
피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어
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