Mirage
2AM Lyrics


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Chingudeuri modu eomneun saram bodeut ni yaegireul hae
Naegen boineunde wae mot boneun geonde nal michyeotdago hae

* maeireul harugachi achimbuteo jeonyeokkkaji
Nan neowa hamkke inneunde
Oh, baby I see you! Baby, I touch you!
Was it just mirage yeh~?
** wae amudo mot boneun geoya wae moduga nuni meongeoya
Ajikdo niga nae gyeoteseo niga
Utneundaneun geol wae mot boneun geoya

Wae jakku nal michyeotdan geoya wae ijeneun ijeuraneun geoya
Nuni boneun geol soni neukkineun geol
Eotteoke jakku jakku ijeuran geoya

Ije geuman hago jeongsin charirago naege malhaedo
Ijeobeorirago jebal kkeutnaerago dageuchyeodo
Soyongi eobseo injeonghal suga eobseo
Neon nae gyeote isseo

Look! What you've done to me. haengbokhaetdeon uriga wae ireoke doen geoya




How, how do I live without you. nan neo eobsi michyeoman ga gochyeonwa da
Nae gyeoteuro dorawa

Overall Meaning

The song "Mirage" by 2AM is a ballad about a person who cannot forget their past love. The lyrics demonstrate how the singer is hallucinating about seeing their partner even after their departure, and how they are struggling to move on. The lyrics show how their love was so intense that the pain of the breakup has left them troubled even months later. The singer struggles to navigate their emotions, and it appears that they are haunted by their lost love. No matter how hard they try, they can't seem to forget their former partner, and their mind is fixated on seeing them again. They aren’t sure what is real anymore, and the constant hallucinations are leaving them feeling insane. They eventually beg for their former partner to come back to them as they cannot live without them.


The song has a melancholic feel from its lyrics, and it displays how emotions can linger long after a relationship ends. The lyrics were well received in Korea, and they resonated with people who had also lost a love they couldn't forget. The melody adds to the sad atmosphere of the song, and the harmony builds an emotional connection with the listener. The lyrics and melody combined make this a beautiful song that captures the difficulties of moving on from a past love.


Line by Line Meaning

Chingudeuri modu eomneun saram bodeut ni yaegireul hae
You're telling me about your life when there's no one else around, like I'm the only one.


Naegen boineunde wae mot boneun geonde nal michyeotdago hae
I feel dizzy from not seeing you, wondering why you seem invisible to everyone else.


Maeireul harugachi achimbuteo jeonyeokkkaji
Everyday, from dawn to dusk, until the night is deepening, I'm with you.


Nan neowa hamkke inneunde
I'm with you every step of the way.


Oh, baby I see you! Baby, I touch you!
I have seen you, I have touched you, and I still can't believe it.


Was it just mirage yeh~?
Was it all just an illusion?


Wae amudo mot boneun geoya wae moduga nuni meongeoya
Why does no one see you, why are they all blind?


Ajikdo niga nae gyeoteseo niga
You are still by my side, you are still here with me.


Utneundaneun geol wae mot boneun geoya
Why can't they see that you're alive?


Wae jakku nal michyeotdan geoya wae ijeneun ijeuraneun geoya
Why did you make me go crazy, why are you leaving now?


Nuni boneun geol soni neukkineun geol
I can feel you watching me with your eyes.


Eotteoke jakku jakku ijeuran geoya
Why do you keep saying goodbye?


Ije geuman hago jeongsin charirago naege malhaedo
Even if you tell me to stop and to be realistic now,


Ijeobeorirago jebal kkeutnaerago dageuchyeodo
Even if you disappear now or end it, just please don't leave me.


Soyongi eobseo injeonghal suga eobseo
I have no power, I can't believe this is happening.


Neon nae gyeote isseo
But you're here by my side.


Look! What you've done to me. haengbokhaetdeon uriga wae ireoke doen geoya
Look at what you've done to me, why did we end up like this when we were so happy before?


How, how do I live without you. nan neo eobsi michyeoman ga gochyeonwa da
How can I live without you? I'm going crazy just thinking about it.


Nae gyeoteuro dorawa
Please come back to me.




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