Alarm Clock
SHINee Lyrics


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Oneuldo nan ttame heumppeok jeojeo
Jameul kkae daeche mideul su eobseo oh nan (jidokhan angmong)
Maeil bam banbok doeneun kkum sok
Geojitmal gachi neon chagapge nal tteona oh nan

Mideul su eobseo ajik ne ipsul
Bonael su eobseo ajik nae ppyame (jjok) daheun deut hae
Jiul su eomneunde

Naui allamsigyega eoseo ullyeo I kkumeul kkaebeorigil
Angmong gateun siganeul dasi dollyeo ibyeoreul naejjotgil
Gojangna beorin chae meomchwo seon motdoen kkum beoseonal suga eobseo
Allamsigyega sikkeureopge ureo nal kkaeugil oh eoseo

Nal kkaewo

Jageun bitbangure seuchyeo tteoreojineun kkoccheoreom
Negen amu ildo anira haedo (heeojija)
Damdamhan ne hanmadie chagapge jamdeureo
Ajik japhil deut hae neoui singiru o jebal

Mideul su eobseo ajik ne hyanggi (oh! no!)
Jiul su eobseo ajik nae pume (puk) baeeo isseo
Igeon kkumil geoya

Naui allamsigyega eoseo ullyeo I kkumeul kkaebeorigil
Angmong gateun siganeul dasi dollyeo ibyeoreul naejjotgil
Gojangna beorin chae meomchwo seon motdoen kkum beoseonal suga eobseo
Allamsigyega sikkeureopge ureo nal kkaeugil oh eoseo

Angmong soge nan nan gireul irheo nan nan
Angmong soge nan nan gireul irheo nan nan angmong soge

Nega tteonatdaneun geol mitji motae ibyeoreul tto bujeonghae
Algo isseo ibyeori I sungani kkumi aniraneun geol
Injeonghal su eomneun geol nan hyeonsireul gyeondyeonael suga eobseo
Dasi dorawa angmong gateun hyeonsil nega pillyohae o

Naui allamsigyega eoseo ullyeo I kkumeul kkaebeorigil
Angmong gateun siganeul dasi dollyeo ibyeoreul naejjotgil
Gojangna beorin chae meomchwo seon motdoen kkum beoseonal suga eobseo
Allamsigyega sikkeureopge ureo nal kkaeugil oh eoseo

Eoseo nal kkaewo nal kkaewo

Ginagin jame kkaeeo eoseureumi jiteun gireul jina
Gipeun saenggage jamgyeo dasi neol geuryeo
Janjanhan hosu dolmaengi hanareul deonjyeo noko
Jageun donggeuramireul geurigo tto geurigo
Neoreul geurinda
Neoreul geurinda




Neol geurinda
Neoreul geurinda

Overall Meaning

The song "Alarm Clock" by SHINee depicts the struggles of the lead vocalist trying to shake off his nightmares and fears. The song talks about how every day he wakes up to his nightmares and cannot shake them off. He feels trapped in his dreams and desires to overcome them. He knows he is not yet free, but he is determined to break the chains that bind him. He seeks strength and encouragement from the people he loves and trusts, hoping that they will support him through his struggles.


The lyrics express that the lead vocalist is sleep deprived and that he cannot trust his thoughts and emotions. He cannot differentiate between what is real and what are his illusions. The verses are filled with strong emotions towards the nightmare that seems to suffocate him. However, he is hopeful that his loved ones will help him overcome the nightmares that plague him, and he can finally get a good sleep.


In summary, the song "Alarm Clock" by SHINee is a powerful and emotional song that expresses the struggles of the lead vocalist to shake off his nightmares and fears. The song expresses how he feels trapped in his dreams but is hopeful that he can eventually overcome them with the support of his loved ones.


Line by Line Meaning

Oneuldo nan ttame heumppeok jeojeo
Today, I wake up feeling tired


Jameul kkae daeche mideul su eobseo oh nan (jidokhan angmong)
I can't trust what I see after waking up from a deep sleep


Maeil bam banbok doeneun kkum sok
In my dreams every night, I experience false scenarios


Geojitmal gachi neon chagapge nal tteona oh nan
Just like a lie, you disappear from my dream without a sound


Mideul su eobseo ajik ne ipsul
I can't feel your lips yet


Bonael su eobseo ajik nae ppyame (jjok) daheun deut hae
I can still feel the tightness of my pajamas


Jiul su eomneunde
I can't let go


Naui allamsigyega eoseo ullyeo I kkumeul kkaebeorigil
My subconscious guides me, telling me to wake up from this dream


Angmong gateun siganeul dasi dollyeo ibyeoreul naejjotgil
I want to redo this time that feels like a dream and say farewell


Gojangna beorin chae meomchwo seon motdoen kkum beoseonal suga eobseo
I don't want to come back to a dream that has been thrown away and is impossible to salvage


Allamsigyega sikkeureopge ureo nal kkaeugil oh eoseo
My subconscious screams and urges me to wake up


Nal kkaewo
Wake me up


Jageun bitbangure seuchyeo tteoreojineun kkoccheoreom
Like flower petals falling with the dew, tears fall down my small face


Negen amu ildo anira haedo (heeojija)
Even if I'm not anything to you (let me go)


Damdamhan ne hanmadie chagapge jamdeureo
I stay still, tightly holding onto my one hope


Ajik japhil deut hae neoui singiru o jebal
Please don't let go of your belief in me yet


Mideul su eobseo ajik ne hyanggi (oh! no!)
I can't smell your scent yet (oh! no!)


Jiul su eobseo ajik nae pume (puk) baeeo isseo
I can still feel you hugging me tightly


Igeon kkumil geoya
This is just a dream


Angmong soge nan nan gireul irheo nan nan
In this dream, I wander alone


Angmong soge nan nan gireul irheo nan nan angmong soge
In this dream, I keep wandering alone


Nega tteonatdaneun geol mitji motae ibyeoreul tto bujeonghae
I can't believe that you're leaving me, I deny saying goodbye again


Algo isseo ibyeori I sungani kkumi aniraneun geol
I know this moment of farewell is a dream that won't come true


Injeonghal su eomneun geol nan hyeonsireul gyeondyeonael suga eobseo
I can't acknowledge it, but I can tie my shoelaces properly


Dasi dorawa angmong gateun hyeonsil nega pillyohae o
Please come back to give me a dream-like chance again


Neoreul geurinda
I find you


Neoreul geurinda
I find you


Neol geurinda
I find you


Neoreul geurinda
I find you




Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: CHRISTOPHER JAMES LEE-JOE, IAIN JAMES, JONG HYUN, NIARA SCARLETT, PHILIPPE MARC ANQUETIL

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