RBB
Red Velvet Lyrics


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Hey! No alright, alright!
Bad boy, bad boy, alright, one, two, five uh!

요즘 나 조금 패닉 상황 (ha!)
솔직히 완전 홀릭인데 (hey!)
머릿속 어떤 녀석 그 생각 하나뿐이야
One one one one
One one one one, one one one one

Ah ah ah (alright, hey!)
친구들 say 걔는 안돼 너무 나빠 네가 다쳐
Ah ah ah (hey)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah) 누가 말려 내가 좋으면 가는 거죠 (oh, oh my god!)

Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really bad boy, ay
Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really really really really really bad boy

You're so bad boy
You're so bad boy
You're so bad bad bad
Bad bad bad bad bad boy

Bang bang pow he's a really bad boy
잘생긴 그 얼굴 하나 믿고 산대요
괜찮다면 널 내가 길들여 볼게 (boy)
Mine mine mine mine mine

Ah ah ah (alright, hey!)
멋대로 해 허락할게 있는 힘껏 나빠져 봐
Ah ah ah
그런 네가 변해갈 때 짜릿하지 (oh, oh my god!)

Oh my god (oh my god, oh my god)
He's a really bad boy
He's a really bad boy (oh my god)
Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really really really really really bad boy

You're so bad boy
You're so bad boy
You're so bad bad bad
Bad bad bad bad bad boy

아까워 다른 이 난 못 줘
봐 내가 널 사랑하는데
누구라도 흠뻑 빠져버릴
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me)
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me)
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 아무리 나빠도
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 난 좋아
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 봐 세상에
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 넌 빛이 나

(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 누구라도 흠뻑
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 빠져버릴걸
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) woah woa
(You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) You're a bad boy and you're bad for me

Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really really really really really bad boy
Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really bad boy (really really bad boy)
Oh my god
He's a really bad boy
He's a really bad boy (he's a really bad boy)

Oh my god
(He's a really bad boy, he's a really bad boy, he's a really bad boy)
He's a really bad boy
(Oh my god he's a really bad boy)




He's a really bad boy
(He's a really really really really really bad boy) umm

Overall Meaning

The song "RBB" (Really Bad Boy) by Red Velvet is about being attracted to a bad boy despite the negative consequences that come with it. The song starts with the lyrics "Hey! No alright, alright! Bad boy, bad boy, alright, one, two, five uh!" which sets the tone for the whole song. The first verse talks about how the singer is panicking because she's addicted to the bad boy and can't stop thinking about him, and her friends are warning her that he's bad for her. However, she can't help but be attracted to him and wants to tame him. The chorus repeats "Oh my god, he's a really bad boy" emphasizing the singer's attraction to the bad boy despite the negative consequences.


The second verse of the song picks up the pace and adds more intensity. The singer begins to embrace the bad boy's persona and encourages him to be his worst self. The chorus repeats, and the last part of the song talks about how the singer knows that the bad boy is no good for her, but she can't help but love him, "You're a bad boy and you're bad for me, ah, you're a bad boy and you're bad for me, ah, you're a bad boy and you're bad for me, even if you're really bad, I like you, see, in this world you shine, anyone would be completely taken by you." The use of repetition in the song's lyrics emphasizes the singer's strong attraction and desire to be with the bad boy despite the negative consequences.


Line by Line Meaning

Hey! No alright, alright!
The song starts off with a chant, meant to rev up the listener, while acknowledging their presence and participation.


Bad boy, bad boy, alright, one, two, five uh!
Red Velvet introduces us to the song through a chant that deems the lead in the song as a bad boy, while also hinting at the structure of the song that will follow.


요즘 나 조금 패닉 상황 (ha!)
The singer acknowledges that she is in a state of panic recently, and she interjects with a 'Ha!' towards the end, inferring the feeling of panic would change constantly.


솔직히 완전 홀릭인데 (hey!)
The artist confesses that she is a complete addict for something or someone, and ends the line with a 'hey!'; connoting enthusiasm and excitement for this addiction.


머릿속 어떤 녀석 그 생각 하나뿐이야
The artist reveals to the listener that there is only one person that she thinks about constantly, and no one else. She hasn't divulged his identity yet, though.


One one one one One one one one, one one one one
The singer repeats 1111 which could represent a lifeline phone number to instill urgency, emphasizing her need for that one person.


Ah ah ah (alright, hey!) 친구들 say 걔는 안돼 너무 나빠 네가 다쳐
The singer begins by humming incoherently then goes on to describe the judgement of her friends who seem to convey that the target is not suitable for her because of how bad he is.


Ah ah ah (hey) (Yeah, yeah, yeah) 누가 말려 내가 좋으면 가는 거죠 (oh, oh my god!)
The artist responds to her friend's concern by reiterating that if it is someone she likes, then she'll go for him regardless of how risky it may seem. She tops it off with an exclamation of 'oh, oh my god!' to emphasize her feelings.


Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really bad boy, ay Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really really really really really bad boy
The artist reveals the subject of her affections by calling him a 'really bad boy', emphasizing the fact that he is indeed dangerous and reckless. She repeats it again, this time adding more 'reallys', underscoring his severity.


You're so bad boy You're so bad boy You're so bad bad bad Bad bad bad bad bad boy
The artist continuously affirms that the subject is a bad boy throughout the song, with this repeating chorus as a way of reinforcing that emotion.


Bang bang pow he's a really bad boy 잘생긴 그 얼굴 하나 믿고 산대요 괜찮다면 널 내가 길들여 볼게 (boy) Mine mine mine mine mine
The singer expands on the subject's looks, calling him handsome, but still acknowledging that he is bad news. She professes that if he accepts her, she'll try to tame him and make him hers ('mine mine mine mine mine').


멋대로 해 허락할게 있는 힘껏 나빠져 봐 Ah ah ah 그런 네가 변해갈 때 짜릿하지 (oh, oh my god!)
The artist informs her love interest that she doesn't mind if he is his own person, and she adds that she would 'encourage' him to be bad as much as he wants. She tacks on the same exclamation from earlier, conveying powerful emotions once again.


Oh my god (oh my god, oh my god) He's a really bad boy He's a really bad boy (oh my god) Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really really really really really bad boy
The singer continues to express her love for this bad boy, expressing it with a memorable line like 'Oh my God'.


아까워 다른 이 난 못 줘 봐 내가 널 사랑하는데 누구라도 흠뻑 빠져버릴 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 아무리 나빠도 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 난 좋아 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 봐 세상에 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 넌 빛이 나 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 누구라도 흠뻑 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) 빠져버릴걸 (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) woah woa (You're a bad boy and you're bad for me) You're a bad boy and you're bad for me
The singer acknowledges the risk that the target poses towards her but insists that she won't give anyone else in her life a chance since she's in love. Her love interest dazzles her so much that it seems as if anyone who lays their eyes on him would fall for him too.


Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really really really really really bad boy Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really bad boy (really really bad boy) Oh my god He's a really bad boy He's a really bad boy (he's a really bad boy)
The singer hammers home the sentiment that her love interest is indeed a bad boy, with the repetition serving as a reminder.


Oh my god (He's a really bad boy, he's a really bad boy, he's a really bad boy) He's a really bad boy (Oh my god he's a really bad boy) He's a really bad boy (He's a really really really really really bad boy) umm
The artist repeats the phrase 'Oh my God' before ending the song with the conclusive statement that the love interest is indeed a really bad boy.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, REACH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Paul Thompson, Sara Maria Forsberg, Timothy Bullock, Yeon Jung Kim

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one of those rarest eras where the stylist gave justice to Wendy's outfit.

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Yet the disrespect. Maybe that's why she cut her hair short. Although i really love her short hair, last year was an eye candy, but i like this look too.

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