Cafe
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I remember when you walked through that door
Sit down in that chair
Good time we shared, but you ain't here
GD
Nega anjaitdeon geu hayan uijamani ne hyanggireul gieokhago
Nega tteonan huro chagaun jeongjeongmani neol gidarigo inneun jageun kape
TOP
Yo seupgwanidoen Ice Coffee Espresso double shot
Nuneul gama josimseure han mogeumman heulleooneun jeulgyeo deutdeon eumak
Simjangi jeomjeom ppareuge ttwieo onda
Cheoeum neol mannan seolleideon tteollimeul hoesanghae Caffeine himeul billyeo
Kkok chaenggideon geunyeoui seoltang Syrup ijen I kkeunjeokhami nan sirheo
Taeyang
Oh please don't leave me alone na eotteokharago
Moduga jamdeun bam wae nal honja duryeogo
Seungri
Tell me the Truth eojewa dareun oneul neujeotdago
Yaksokhaetdeon seoro nanudeon maldeul da geojit irago don't make me fool
Huryeom
Nega anjaitdeon geu hayan uijamani ne hyanggireul gieokhago
Nega tteonan huro chagaun jeongjeongmani neol gidarigo inneun jageun kape
Daesung
You don't need me anymore geu mareun marajwo
Geudaeneun jigeum naega sirtaneun deut jasineul sogigo
Nalgeun jeo chaeksang wie saegyeonoheun uri dul ireumkkajido
Gieoksoge chueoksoge geunyang mudeodunchaero
TOP
Oh my god mudeodundae do geuge jal andwae nal chaja oneun geon gonghwangsangtae
Buranjeonghan simni soge banghwanghae sseulsseulhi honja bul kkeojin bangane
Neol geurimyeo chueokhaneun bulhaenghan hwaga yuilhan myeongjagi doen bigeukjeogin urisarang
Ajikdo nae maeumeun neoro gadeuk han hwarang neo tteonan seoureun hwangnyanghan samak
Huryeom.
Nega anjaitdeon geu hayan uijamani ne hyanggireul gieokhago
Nega tteonan huro chagaun jeongjeongmani neol gidarigo inneun jageun kape
BRIDGE.
Neo oerowo hal ttaemyeon eonjedeun neol gidarigo inneun
Neo geuriwo bogo sipeun narimyeon neol bureugo inneun
Naega tajudeon keopiwa jeobeo dun chaekgalpiwa
Geudaemanui hayan jip wiro heureuneun bi baby
Nega anjaitdeon geu hayan uijamani ne hyanggireul gieokhago
Nega tteonan huro chagaun jeongjeongmani neol gidarigo inneun jageun kape
The song "Café" by BIGBANG is a collaboration between all five members, with each member providing a verse that explores different emotions and experiences related to a café. TOP's verse is about remembering a good time with someone who is not there anymore. G-Dragon's verse is about waiting for someone who has left while remembering their scent. Taeyang's verse expresses a fear of being left alone after someone has gone. Seungri's verse is about seeking honesty from someone who has lied. Daesung's verse is about feeling useless and forgotten by someone who had once needed them. Finally, the chorus by Huryeom repeats the themes of remembering the past and waiting for someone who is gone.
The song is full of sensory details that create a vivid picture of a café. TOP's verse mentions an "Ice Coffee Espresso double shot" and the music that used to play when he was there. G-Dragon's verse describes the lingering scent of the person who has left. Taeyang's verse mentions the night and the fear of being alone. Seungri's verse is full of emotions - the fear of being made a fool by someone you trusted. Daesung's verse talks about the feeling of being forgotten. The chorus repeats the themes of remembering, waiting and missing someone.
Overall the song "Café" is a bittersweet exploration of nostalgia, loss, and longing. Each verse explores different aspects of the experience of going to a café, from sensual details to emotional turmoil.
Line by Line Meaning
I remember when you walked through that door
I recall the moment you entered through the entrance
Sit down in that chair
You took a seat on that seat provided for you
Good time we shared, but you ain't here
We had a memorable time together, but now you are not present
Nega anjaitdeon geu hayan uijamani ne hyanggireul gieokhago
I remember the scent you left behind when you were here
Nega tteonan huro chagaun jeongjeongmani neol gidarigo inneun jageun kape
I am waiting for you in this small cafe amidst the lingering fragrance you left behind before leaving
Yo seupgwanidoen Ice Coffee Espresso double shot
Ice coffee made with two shots of espresso from a special machine
Nuneul gama josimseure han mogeumman heulleooneun jeulgyeo deutdeon eumak
I enjoyed listening to the music that made my heart flutter while sipping on my coffee with my eyes closed
Simjangi jeomjeom ppareuge ttwieo onda
My heart is beating faster and faster
Cheoeum neol mannan seolleideon tteollimeul hoesanghae Caffeine himeul billyeo
I remember the thrill of meeting you for the first time and how caffeine fueled that feeling
Kkok chaenggideon geunyeoui seoltang Syrup ijen I kkeunjeokhami nan sirheo
I don't want to taste the syrup that you added perfectly to your drink now.
Oh please don't leave me alone na eotteokharago
Oh please don't go, what will I do if you leave me alone?
Moduga jamdeun bam wae nal honja duryeogo
Why do I have to endure lonely nights when everyone else is sleeping?
Tell me the Truth eojewa dareun oneul neujeotdago
Tell me the truth, did you spend your day with someone else?
Yaksokhaetdeon seoro nanudeon maldeul da geojit irago don't make me fool
I now realize that the promises and the words spoken between us were lies, don't make a fool out of me
You don't need me anymore geu mareun marajwo
Please don't say that you don't need me anymore
Geudaeneun jigeum naega sirtaneun deut jasineul sogigo
You seem to be distracted and busy now that I am trying to catch your attention
Nalgeun jeo chaeksang wie saegyeonoheun uri dul ireumkkajido
Our names are now inscribed on that bright neon signboard
Gieoksoge chueoksoge geunyang mudeodunchaero
Let's just erase all those memories we shared together
Oh my god mudeodundae do geuge jal andwae nal chaja oneun geon gonghwangsangtae
Oh my god, this is so frustrating, I can't even find myself and my life is in chaos
Buranjeonghan simni soge banghwanghae sseulsseulhi honja bul kkeojin bangane
In this noisy and crowded city, I am burning my lonely candles in the corner
Neol geurimyeo chueokhaneun bulhaenghan hwaga yuilhan myeongjagi doen bigeukjeogin urisarang
Our love that was once happy and lively is now a painful and tragic memory that makes me cry
Ajikdo nae maeumeun neoro gadeuk han hwarang neo tteonan seoureun hwangnyanghan samak
My heart is still filled with feelings for you, but the place where you used to be is now a desolate and lonely sea.
Neo oerowo hal ttaemyeon eonjedeun neol gidarigo inneun
Whenever you are scared or worried, I will always be waiting for you
Neo geuriwo bogo sipeun narimyeon neol bureugo inneun
Whenever you miss me, just call my name
Naega tajudeon keopiwa jeobeo dun chaekgalpiwa
Our coffee and books that I prepared and left for you
Geudaemanui hayan jip wiro heureuneun bi baby
The sweet fragrance that pervades the house where only you live
Contributed by Brody K. Suggest a correction in the comments below.