Bittersweet
Brave Brothers Lyrics


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Feel... bitersweet... Brave Sound... oh uh oh...

Saranghandaneun malboda, nal nochi anketdaneun geu mal
Na itji anheulke ye ye, na neoreul mideulke ye ye
Deo keojyeoganeun sarangi nareul baesinhaedo
Dalkomhaetdeon soksagim nae gwitgareul ulyeodo

My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
Cuz you're my bitersweet love

Nuneul gamado bireomeogeul sarangeun So biter
Ije geumanharamyeo jaku nae deungeul teomireo
Neol japgosipjiman saranghaneun maeumman ganjikhae
Geuge naega hal su inneun neol wihan choegoui seontaek

(uri birok) ijebuteo meoli teoreojyeodo
Nae mami neoreul neol jaku gieokhae
(dwido) an bomyeonseo, neoreul teonado
I just want you and I love you

Ni sonui gamchogi ajikdo nae son ane isseo oh
Uriga nanun sangcheo geudaero da isseo oh
Simjangui bakdongi yeojeonhi nae gaseume
Saengsaenghi neukyeojyeo But my love (sh) is over

Niga ajikdo nae ane salgoinneun geot gata
Gaseumi neomu apa buseojil geotman gata
Neoneun nareul teonagatjiman, neol gidaryeo yeogiseo

Saranghandaneun malboda, nal nochi anketdaneun geu mal
Na itji anheulke ye ye, na neoreul mideulke ye ye
Deo keojyeoganeun sarangi nareul baesinhaedo
Dalkomhaetdeon soksagim nae gwitgareul ulyeodo

My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
Cuz you're my bitersweet love

Gieongnani nae B.A.B.Y. bamsae japgo itdeon jeonhwagiwa
You're my L.A.D.Y. juwiui bandae, dwit yaegiwa
Gajeun eoryeoumedo urineun seoroege hangsang michyeo (jinja sarang? Yes, I did)
Jinjani gajani da soyongeobseo Love is bitter (Yeah, so sweet)

Neoegen da jugosipeonneunde, thinkin' about you, all body all day
Ijeneun nae jeongsineul non chae, harujongil chueokhaneun neoran jonjae
Ijen danji happenin' irado still keepin' it real
Sarangdo maebeoni neo gatdamyeon nan gwaenchanha, yes

Sometime neol irheun mam doedoligodo sipjiman
Neomu meoli teonagabeorin niga miwojyeo babogatjiman
Jikijido motan yaksok, ni apeseo malman apseon
Nal yongseohaedalan mal hal su jocha eobseotjiman

Eonjengan ireon nal ihaehaejumyeon dwae
Seolmyeonghal su eomneun jigeumui nae moseup, Too late
Ijeneun modeun ge uimiga eobseo
Miryeoneun beorilke neol gaseume ganjikhan chae...
Oh my lady...

Saranghandaneun malboda, nal nochi anketdaneun geu mal
Na itji anheulke ye ye, na neoreul mideulke ye ye
Deo keojyeoganeun sarangi nareul baesinhaedo
Dalkomhaetdeon soksagim nae gwitgareul ulyeodo

My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet
Cuz you're my bitersweet love

Bittersweet, bittersweet
Cuz you're my bitersweet love




Bittersweet, bittersweet
Cuz you're my bitersweet love

Overall Meaning

The song "Bittersweet" by Brave Brothers is a heartfelt ode to a love that is both sweet and painful. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and sadness mixed with the joy and beauty of love. The song expresses a combination of emotions: sweetness of affection, sadness of separation, and the pain of an unrequited love.


The lines "Saranghandaneun malboda, nal nochi anketdaneun geu mal, na itji anheulke ye ye, na neoreul mideulke ye ye" mean "those words of love, I can't let them go, I'll believe you, even if it means I can't avoid the pain." The lyrics express the singer's willingness to endure the pain of unrequited love because they believe in it so strongly.


The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "My love is bittersweet, because you're my bittersweet love," driving home the central point of the song. The song conveys the idea that love is not always easy, but it's worth the effort and the pain because it's so beautiful.


Overall, "Bittersweet" is a touching and poignant song that captures the complex emotions of love. The song's lyrics, coupled with its haunting melody, make it a powerful and moving tribute to a love that is both sweet and painful.


Line by Line Meaning

Saranghandaneun malboda, nal nochi anketdaneun geu mal
The words 'I love you' hurt me more than if you didn't say them at all


Na itji anheulke ye ye, na neoreul mideulke ye ye
I won't leave you, I trust you


Deo keojyeoganeun sarangi nareul baesinhaedo
Even if love hurts me more and more


Dalkomhaetdeon soksagim nae gwitgareul ulyeodo
Although the sweet memories torture my heart


My love is... bittersweet
My love is painful and sweet at the same time


Cuz you're my bitersweet love
Because you're the source of my painful yet loving feelings


Nuneul gamado bireomeogeul sarangeun So biter
Love blurs my vision, but it's still so bitter


Ije geumanharamyeo jaku nae deungeul teomireo
I close my eyes tightly now and cover my ears


Neol japgosipjiman saranghaneun maeumman ganjikhae
I want to hold you, but I'm just cherishing my love for you


Geuge naega hal su inneun neol wihan choegoui seontaek
That's the best I can do for you


(uri birok) ijebuteo meoli teoreojyeodo
(Though we) may fall apart from now on


Nae mami neoreul neol jaku gieokhae
My heart only remembers you completely


(dwido) an bomyeonseo, neoreul teonado
(Without seeing you) I grab you (in my imagination)


I just want you and I love you
I only desire, and love only you


Ni sonui gamchogi ajikdo nae son ane isseo oh
Your warmth is still in my hand


Uriga nanun sangcheo geudaero da isseo oh
All the memories of us are still with me


Simjangui bakdongi yeojeonhi nae gaseume
The throbbing in my heart keeps on pounding


Saengsaenghi neukyeojyeo But my love (sh) is over
I keep feeling it, but my love is over (silent)


Niga ajikdo nae ane salgoinneun geot gata
It seems like you still live inside of me


Gaseumi neomu apa buseojil geotman gata
My heart hurts so much that it feels like it'll break


Neoneun nareul teonagatjiman, neol gidaryeo yeogiseo
You may have left me, but I'm still waiting for you here


(uri birok) ijebuteo meoli teoreojyeodo
(Though we) may fall apart from now on


Nae mami neoreul neol jaku gieokhae
My heart only remembers you completely


(dwido) an bomyeonseo, neoreul teonado
(Without seeing you) I grab you (in my imagination)


I just want you and I love you
I only desire, and love only you


Gieongnani nae B.A.B.Y. bamsae japgo itdeon jeonhwagiwa
The late-night phone calls when you were my baby


You're my L.A.D.Y. juwiui bandae, dwit yaegiwa
You're my lady, my partner in this two-person play


Gajeun eoryeoumedo urineun seoroege hangsang michyeo (jinja sarang? Yes, I did)
Even when we were small and clumsy, we always got crazy for each other (Did I really love you? Yes, I did)


Jinjani gajani da soyongeobseo Love is bitter (Yeah, so sweet)
Let's use everything, Love is bitter (Yeah, so sweet)


Neoegen da jugosipeonneunde, thinkin' about you, all body all day
I wanted to be with you all day, thinking about you with my entire being


Ijeneun nae jeongsineul non chae, harujongil chueokhaneun neoran jonjae
But now I have to calm my feelings, remembering you every day


Ijen danji happenin' irado still keepin' it real
Even if everything's happening now, I'm still keeping it real


Sarangdo maebeoni neo gatdamyeon nan gwaenchanha, yes
If my love wasn't returned, it's okay, yes


Sometime neol irheun mam doedoligodo sipjiman
Sometimes, I want to shake off the feelings I have for you


Neomu meoli teonagabeorin niga miwojyeo babogatjiman
It makes me crazy that you're drifting so far away


Jikijido motan yaksok, ni apeseo malman apseon
The promise I made without confidence, only hurt you more


Nal yongseohaedalan mal hal su jocha eobseotjiman
I couldn't say the words that would comfort you


Eonjengan ireon nal ihaehaejumyeon dwae
If you understand me someday


Seolmyeonghal su eomneun jigeumui nae moseup, Too late
It's too late for me to be clear about my feelings right now


Ijeneun modeun ge uimiga eobseo
Now, I don't have any regrets


Miryeoneun beorilke neol gaseume ganjikhan chae...
I'll let go of you in my memories...


Bittersweet, bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet


Cuz you're my bitersweet love
Because you're the source of my painful yet loving feelings


Bittersweet, bittersweet
My love is... bittersweet


Cuz you're my bitersweet love
Because you're the source of my painful yet loving feelings




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Comments from YouTube:

Keano Munoz

Hyuna your voice is so awesome!!!!! <3

bodit24

i love M's voice in it... all in all it's pretty nice song. Hope the album sales will do well..

Mentzie Bongcac

Brave Brothers is a great composer and producer.

green2field

WOW I like this song Especially Minwoo's vocal SO Beautiful ^3^ thanks for sharing

Dreamwake

idk why but this song has a winter night aroma/atmosphere to it. i'm on the next level with this tune!

Zyncathe Zhang

this song is so awesome, why can't it have an MV T^T

Hai

Hyuna always rocks <3

yayableu

i soooo wish they made a mv for this song. this song is the most popular in the album i think. i've been addicted to this song since day 1. THANKS :)

Shinee Snsd

Hyuna should rap like this always!!!!

Iffah Aqilah

10 years..im still listening to this song

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