LE SSERAFIM “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife” Korean Lyrics
LE SSERAFIM · 2023 · Album: UNFORGIVEN · Intermediate
Eve's apple, Psyche's lamp, Bluebeard's door: the more forbidden, the more I look — heart going boom boom.
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What are the lyrics of “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife” about?
Eve's apple, Psyche's lamp, Bluebeard's door: the more forbidden, the more I look — heart going boom boom.
How do I learn Korean with “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife”?
Sing along with the karaoke-synced lyrics, then study 15 key vocabulary, 4 grammar points and a 7-day study plan — free, no sign-up.
How hard is this song for Korean learners?
The level is “Intermediate” — every line comes with pronunciation, romanization and translation, great for learners with some basics.
Which group sings “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife”?
Debuted under SOURCE MUSIC (HYBE) in 2022. Known for defiant, resilient lyrics and catchy hooks — a fresh English-Korean mix from the newest sensation girl group.
Full lyrics (Korean, romanization, English translation)
괜찮단다 뭐를 해도gwaenchanhdanda mworeul haedo"You'll be fine" — whatever you do
거짓말인 걸 난 알아geojitmalin geol nan alaI know that's a lie
괜찮겠지 뭘 해도gwaenchanhgessji mwol haedo"It'll be okay" — whatever I do
착한 얼굴에 니 말 잘 들을 땐chakhan eolgule ni mal jal deuleul ttaenWith a good-girl face, when I listen well
괜찮지 않아 그런 건gwaenchanhji anha geureon geonThat's not fine — any of it
내 룰은 나만 정할래nae ruleun naman jeonghalraeMy rules — only I get to set them
볼 거야 금지된 걸bol geoya geumjidoen geolI'm gonna look — at what's forbidden
Never hold back 더 자유롭게Never hold back deo jayuropgeNever hold back — even freer
Boom boom boom 내 심장이 뛰네Boom boom boom nae simjangi ttwineBoom boom boom — my heart's pounding
Push it I wish for what's forbiddenPush it I wish for what's forbiddenPush it — I wish for what's forbidden
웃어 웃어 더 인형이 되렴uteo uteo deo inhyeongi doeryeomSmile, smile more — go on, be a doll
덮어 덮어 다 감정 따윈 다deopeo deopeo da gamjeong ttawin daCover it, cover it all — every feeling
싫어 싫어 난 인형이 아냐silheo silheo nan inhyeongi anyaNo, no — I'm no doll
찡그린대도 그것도 나야jjinggeurindaedo geugeotdo nayaEven frowning — that's me too
보지 말라 보고 파boji malra bogo paTold not to look — I stare on purpose
날 둘러싼 이 금기들nal dulreossan i geumgideulAll these taboos around me
그날의 이브처럼geunalui ibeucheoreomJust like Eve that day
What you waiting for? 이게 타락이면 we fallWhat you waiting for? ige tarakimyeon we fallWhat you waiting for? If this is the fall — we fall
Girl wanna have funGirl wanna have funGirl wanna have fun
Vocabulary (15)
| Korean | Romanization | English | Note |
|---|
| 괜찮다 | gwaenchanhda | to be okay | it's okay, don't worry |
| 거짓말 | geojitmal | a lie | tell a lie |
| 착하다 | chakhada | to be good / well-behaved | a well-behaved kid |
| 정하다 | jeonghada | to decide / set | set the rules |
| 금지되다 | geumjidoeda | to be forbidden | the forbidden apple |
| 자유롭다 | jayuropda | to be free | live freely |
| 심장이 뛰다 | simjangi ttwida | the heart pounds | heart pounding |
| 인형 | inhyeong | doll | pretty as a doll |
| 덮다 | deopda | to cover | cover one's feelings |
| 찡그리다 | jjinggeurida | to frown / screw up (face) | screw up one's face |
| 금기 | geumgi | taboo | break a taboo |
| 둘러싸다 | dulreossada | to surround | mountains surround the lake |
| 타락 | tarak | fall / corruption | a fallen angel |
| 호기심 | hogisim | curiosity | brimming with curiosity |
| 전설 | jeonseol | legend | an old legend |
Grammar notes (4)
나만 = only me; -ㄹ래 = will / intend (informal)
내 룰은 나만 정할래
만 restricts, ㄹ래 declares: sovereignty over even the rulebook is reclaimed.
Pattern: [noun] + 를 정하다
Example: 정하다 (decide)
보고 파 = staring out of spite/desire
보지 말라 보고 파
The prohibition and the stare collide head-on: the stronger the ban, the brighter the gaze.
Pattern: [stem] + 지 말라
Example: 말라 (told not to)
-렴 = soft imperative
웃어 웃어 더 인형이 되렴
-렴 sounds sweet but drips sarcasm: 'be a doll' delivered as friendly advice.
Pattern: [stem] + 렴
Example: 쉬렴 (go rest, will you)
-ㄴ대도 = even if (it's said/so)
찡그린대도 그것도 나야
-대도 accepts it wholesale: even the imperfect face belongs to me.
Pattern: [stem] + ㄴ대도
Example: 울쩍대도 (even if whiny)
7-day study plan
Day 1 — Vocab Set A + hum along to the chorus
- Memorize 10 basic words
- Listen to the song 3 times
- Hum along to the chorus Boom boom boom 내 심장이 뛰네
- Write today's new words once
Day 2 — Grammar 1, 2 (나만 = only me; -ㄹ래 = will / intend (informal), 보고 파 = staring out of spite/desire)
- Review vocab set A
- Learn 나만 = only me; -ㄹ래 = will / intend (informal) and 보고 파 = staring out of spite/desire
- Notice these patterns while listening
- Make two sentences with today's grammar
Day 3 — Vocab Set B + Grammar 3 (-렴 = soft imperative)
- Memorize Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife keywords
- Learn -렴 = soft imperative
- Sing the whole chorus
- Sing the chorus along with the video
Day 4 — Grammar 4 (-ㄴ대도 = even if (it's said/so)) + Vocab Set C
- Learn -ㄴ대도 = even if (it's said/so)
- Read the lyrics aloud twice
- Make a sentence with Forbidden (禁忌之美)
- Shadow the verses once
Day 5 — Grammar 5, 6 + sing the whole song
- Learn 나만 = only me; -ㄹ래 = will / intend (informal) and 보고 파 = staring out of spite/desire
- Sing the whole song with karaoke
- Flag the words you still miss
- Review grammar 1-3
Day 6 — Vocab review + quiz
- Score 80+ on the vocab quiz
- Write missed words 3 times
- Sing the chorus without looking
- Explain the meaning of Forbidden to a friend
Day 7 — Final check: full sing-through + use the grammar
- Sing the entire song without subtitles
- Make one sentence per grammar point
- Record yourself singing and check pronunciation
- Use today's expressions in a short diary entry
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