Genie
Girls’ Generation Lyrics


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Turn it up
Just turn it up
That's right, c'mon

[Taeyeon] Sowoneul malhaebwa
Ni mamsokae itneun jageun ggoomeul malhaebwa
[Jessica] Ni meorieh itneun isanghyungeul geuryuhbwa
Geurigo nareul bwa
Nan nuh eh genie ya, ggoomiya, genie ya

[Seohyun & Yoona] Deurimkareul tago dallyuhbwa
Nun nae yupjariae anja
Geujuh iggeullim sokeh modoo dunjyuh
[Yuri] Gaseum bukcha teojyeo buhlyuhdo
Baram gyurae nallyeo buhlyuhdo
Jigeum isoon gan sesangeun nuh eh gut

[All] Geuraeyo nan nul saranghae
Unjaena miduh ggoomdo yuljungdo da joogo shippuh
Nan geudae sowoneul ilyuhjoogo shipeun (shipeun) hengoonae yeoshin
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your dream)
Naegaeman malhaebwa (I'm genie for your world)

[Tiffany] Sowoneul malhaebwa
Jiroohan naldeuri nun jigyubji anni
[Sunny] Pyungbumhan senghwalae nun moodhyuh bulyutni
Ijae geuman ggaeuhna
Nun na eh superstar, shining star, superstar

[Hyoyeon & Seohyun] Shimjangsori gateun ddullimae harley ae ni momeul matgyeobwa
Jihae isesangeun ojik nuh ae moodae
[Tiffany] Hwanhosori gateun padoga nae gaseumen nuh ae cheh oni
Naneun nuh ae gil youngwonhan biggest fan

[All] Geuraeyo nan nul saranghae
Unjaena miduh ggoomdo yuljungdo da joogo shippuh
Nan geudae sowoneul ilyuhjoogo shipeun (shipeun) hengoonae yeoshin
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your dream)
Naegaeman malhaebwa (I'm genie for your world)
Sowoneul malhaebwa

[Tiffany] DJ! put it back on

[All] Geuraeyo nan nul saranghae
Unjaena miduh ggoomdo yuljungdo da joogo shippuh
Nan geudae sowoneul ilyuhjoogo shipeun (shipeun) hengoonae yeoshin
[Sunny] Sowoneul malhaebwa

[All] Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh music
Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh gibbeum
Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh hengooni dwego shippuh
([Taeyeon] Nuh eh fantasy leul soomgim ubshi malhaebwa
Naneun genie gileul boyeojoolgae
Niga gajin sowon soomgimubshi malhaebwa
Nuh eh genie naega deuruh joolgae

Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your dream)
Naegaeman malhaebwa (I'm genie for your world)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)





Sowoneul malhaebwa

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Girls’ Generation's “Genie” are about a girl who is telling a boy to make a wish, and she will grant it for him. She refers to herself as a genie, who can fulfill his wildest dreams. The song begins with Taeyeon suggesting that the boy tell her his smallest dream or desire so that she, as his genie, can grant it for him. Jessica then advises him to reveal his deepest, most in-depth desire, after which he will be able to see her. The chorus then goes on to say that she is a genie for him, his dream, his world, and everything he wishes for.


Seohyun and Yoona join in on the second verse, telling the boy to leave all his worries behind and ride the roller coaster of life with her, describing how the wind and their heartbeats are raging, but everything will still be alright as long as they are together. Yuri then takes over, telling the boy that his heart may explode and the winds may blow, but he is everything to her, and she loves him. The following chorus then repeats the message of the first, with all members coming together to repeat that they are his genie, and they will do everything in their power to make him happy.


The bridge is where Tiffany comes in, asking the DJ to put the music back on so that they can continue dancing and making memories. The final chorus is repeated twice, with Sunny adding in that she loves him and his music, his passion, and his dreams, and the song ends with Taeyeon telling the boy to let his fantasies become a reality, and she will be there to guide him.


Overall, the lyrics to “Genie” are uplifting and positive, encouraging the listener to pursue their dreams and desires while reassuring them that they are not alone and have someone to guide them through life's ups and downs.


Line by Line Meaning

Turn it up
Increase the volume of the music


Just turn it up
Simply increase the volume of the music


That's right, c'mon
Encouraging listeners to enjoy the music


Sowoneul malhaebwa
Tell me your wish


Ni mamsokae itneun jageun ggoomeul malhaebwa
Tell me the small dream you have in your heart


Ni meorieh itneun isanghyungeul geuryuhbwa
Figure out what's in your head


Geurigo nareul bwa
And look at me


Nan nuh eh genie ya, ggoomiya, genie ya
I'm your genie, your dream, genie


Deurimkareul tago dallyuhbwa
Hop on the magic carpet ride


Nun nae yupjariae anja
Sit next to me


Geujuh iggeullim sokeh modoo dunjyuh
No matter what anyone says, ignore them


Gaseum bukcha teojyeo buhlyuhdo
Even if my heart explodes


Baram gyurae nallyeo buhlyuhdo
Even if the wind scatters me


Jigeum isoon gan sesangeun nuh eh gut
At this moment, the world belongs to you


Geuraeyo nan nul saranghae
That's right, I love you


Unjaena miduh ggoomdo yuljungdo da joogo shippuh
I want to give you dreams and hopes forever


Nan geudae sowoneul ilyuhjoogo shipeun (shipeun) hengoonae yeoshin
I'm the female kpop idol who wants to grant your wishes


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for you, boy)


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for your wish)


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your dream)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for your dream)


Naegaeman malhaebwa (I'm genie for your world)
Tell it only to me (I'm genie for your world)


Jiroohan naldeuri nun jigyubji anni
Forget the boring days


Pyungbumhan senghwalae nun moodhyuh bulyutni
And escape from regular life for a moment


Ijae geuman ggaeuhna
Let's pause for a moment


Nun na eh superstar, shining star, superstar
I'm your superstar, shining star, superstar


Shimjangsori gateun ddullimae harley ae ni momeul matgyeobwa
Let our hearts beat like the sound of a Harley


Jihae isesangeun ojik nuh ae moodae
The only center of the universe is you


Hwanhosori gateun padoga nae gaseumen nuh ae cheh oni
Fireworks explode in my heart only for you


Naneun nuh ae gil youngwonhan biggest fan
I'm your biggest fan forever


Sunny]Sowoneul malhaebwa
Tell me your wish


Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh music
I love you, my music


Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh gibbeum
I love you, my emotions


Nan nul saranghae. nun na eh hengooni dwego shippuh
I love you, I want to give you my energy


Nuh eh fantasy leul soomgim ubshi malhaebwa
Talk to me about your fantasies


Naneun genie gileul boyeojoolgae
I'll show you the way to a genie


Niga gajin sowon soomgimubshi malhaebwa
Tell me about the gift you want to receive


Nuh eh genie naega deuruh joolgae
I'll grant you a wish, I'm your genie


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for you, boy)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for you, boy)


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your wish)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for your wish)


Sowoneul malhaebwa (I'm genie for your dream)
Tell me your wish (I'm genie for your dream)


Naegaeman malhaebwa (I'm genie for your world)
Tell it only to me (I'm genie for your world)


Sowoneul malhaebwa
Tell me your wish




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SNSD WILL FOREVER BE THE GIRL GROUP OF KPOP. THE BLUEPRINT. PAVED THE WAY FOR EVERY SINGLE MODERN KPOP GIRL GROUP

@basukara

genie is one of snsd's timeless songs

@exol9312

Is there any snsd song that isn't timeless?

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@Exo l 9 imho every snsd's songs are timeless, but genie hits different lol

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Its kpop’s timeless song

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@@exol9312 songs with MV... I don't think so, but without MV, there are some that some of my friends haven't heard

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