RESCENE - Pinball Lyrics (Hangul / Romanized / English Translation) & Vocabulary Notes

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Official Korean Lyrics • Easy Romanization • Contextual English Translation

🕹️ Verse 1

(Pinball)

너만 보면 맘이 떨려

Neo-man bo-myeon ma-mi tteol-lyeo

Whenever I look at you, my heart flutters

들키기 싫어 훅 멀어져도

Deul-ki-gi si-reo huk meo-reo-jyeo-do

I don't want to get caught, so even if I pull back sharply

Oh my oh my 심장이 떨려

Oh my oh my sim-jang-i tteol-lyeo

Oh my, oh my, my heart keeps racing

어질어질 시작된 Pinball (Game)

Eo-jil-eo-jil si-jak-doen Pinball (Game)

All dizzy, this game of pinball begins (Game)

들켜서는 안 되는 Game (Play)

Deul-kyeo-seo-neun an doe-neun Game (Play)

A game where I can never be found out (Play)

끝내고 싶지 않아 Wait (Wait)

Kkeut-nae-go sip-ji a-na Wait (Wait)

I don't want it to end, wait (Wait)

순식간에 Highest score

Sun-sik-gan-e Highest score

In an instant, I hit the highest score

나 들키기는 싫지만

Na deul-ki-gi-neun sil-ji-man

Though I hate the thought of getting caught

Always down to play

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 들키다 (Deul-ki-da): To be caught / discovered — expresses the fear of letting their secret crush show.
• 어질어질 (Eo-jil-eo-jil): Dizzy / spinning — onomatopoeic word describing butterflies and head-spinning excitement.
• 순식간에 (Sun-sik-gan-e): In the blink of an eye / instantaneously.

💫 Pre-Chorus

Ooooh 네 앞에선

Ooooh ne a-pe-seon

Ooooh, right in front of you

고장 나는 Heart 어색한 걸

Go-jang na-neun Heart eo-saek-han geol

My heart malfunctions, feeling so awkward

애써 모르는 척

Ae-sseo mo-reu-neun cheok

Trying so hard to play it cool

널 다시 넘겨

Neol da-si neom-gyeo

I bounce you back like a flipper

또 난 Holdin' back nah nah

Tto nan Holdin' back nah nah

Once again I'm holdin' back, nah nah

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 고장 나다 (Go-jang na-da): To break down / malfunction — used playfully when one's brain or heart freezes up.
• 애써 ~척 (Ae-sseo ~cheok): Making an effort to pretend to / purposely faking ignorance.
• 넘기다 (Neom-gi-da): To pass / flip over — perfectly mirrors the pinball paddle bouncing the ball away.

🎯 Chorus

I'm playing pinball pinball pinball

Love is like an arcade (Pin) arcade (Ball)

들뜬 내 맘이 너에게 닿기 전 (Now)

Deul-tteun nae ma-mi neo-e-ge da-ki jeon (Now)

Before my soaring heart manages to reach you (Now)

Got me going playin' pinball pinball pinball

혼자만의 Love game 정신없게 난

Hon-ja-man-ui Love game jeong-sin-eop-ge nan

In this solo love game, so frantically dizzy, I

계속 해 밀어 온 종일

Gye-sok hae mil-eo on jong-il

Keep pushing you away all day long

Playin' pinball (Pinball)

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 들뜨다 (Deul-tteu-da): To be lighthearted / buoyant with excitement.
• 닿다 (Da-ta): To reach / touch / connect.
• 정신없게 (Jeong-sin-eop-ge): Frantically / chaotically (literally "without one's mind").

⚡ Verse 2

발끝까지 What a feeling

Bal-kkeut-kka-ji What a feeling

Down to my very tiptoes, what a feeling

낯선 듯해 난

Nat-seon deu-thae nan

It feels so unfamiliar to me

처음 마주한 Love sign (Oh oh)

Cheo-eum ma-ju-han Love sign (Oh oh)

Encountering this love sign for the very first time (Oh oh)

익숙치 않아 그래 다 (Oh oh)

Ik-suk-chi a-na geu-rae da (Oh oh)

That's why all of this feels so strange (Oh oh)

Up down

경고 Beep beep 울린 Flash yeah

Gyeong-go Beep beep ul-lin Flash yeah

Warning: beep beep, a flashing light alarms yeah

한 발 더 다가오면 I can't pass yeah

Han bal deo da-ga-o-myeon I can't pass yeah

If you take one step closer, I won't be able to bypass it, yeah

매일 Level up, Up to the top

Mae-il Level up, Up to the top

Every day it's level up, up to the top

커져가는 이 마음

Keo-jyeo-ga-neun i ma-eum

This feeling that just keeps growing

(Just like that babe)

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 낯설다 (Nat-seol-da): Unfamiliar / foreign.
• 마주하다 (Ma-ju-ha-da): To face / encounter face-to-face.
• 익숙치 않다 (Ik-suk-chi an-ta): Not accustomed to / unfamiliar with.

✨ Pre-Chorus

Ooooh 묘한 Pleasure

Ooooh myo-han Pleasure

Ooooh, this curious pleasure

이런 내 모습 간지러워

I-reon nae mo-seup gan-ji-reo-wo

Seeing myself like this gives me ticklish butterflies

애써 담담한 척

Ae-sseo dam-dam-han cheok

Trying so hard to look nonchalant

널 다시 넘겨

Neol da-si neom-gyeo

I deflect you once again

또 난 Holdin' back nah nah

Tto nan Holdin' back nah nah

Once again I'm holdin' back, nah nah

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 간지럽다 (Gan-ji-reop-da): Ticklish / shyly bashful — describes the sweet tingling sensation of a crush.
• 담담하다 (Dam-dam-ha-da): Calm / composed / nonchalant.

🎯 Chorus

I'm playing pinball pinball pinball

Love is like an arcade (Pin) arcade (Ball)

들뜬 내 맘이 너에게 닿기 전 (Now)

Deul-tteun nae ma-mi neo-e-ge da-ki jeon (Now)

Before my soaring heart manages to reach you (Now)

Got me going playin' pinball pinball pinball

혼자만의 Love game 정신없게 난

Hon-ja-man-ui Love game jeong-sin-eop-ge nan

In this solo love game, so frantically dizzy, I

계속 해 밀어 온 종일

Gye-sok hae mil-eo on jong-il

Keep pushing you away all day long

Playin' pinball (Pinball)

🌈 Bridge

Pinball game

끝은 어딘지

Kkeu-teun eo-din-ji

Where does this even end?

점점 번져가 너의 향기

Jeom-jeom beon-jyeo-ga neo-ui hyang-gi

Your scent gradually spreads and envelops me

Oooooh yeah

하늘까지 뛰는

Ha-neul-kka-ji ttwi-neun

Leaping all the way up to the sky

나의 Heartbeat

Na-ui Heartbeat

Is my pounding heartbeat

다 너 때문이지

Da neo ttae-mun-i-ji

It's all because of you

Hit it harder

점점 더 Closer

Jeom-jeom deo Closer

Getting closer and closer

멈출 수가 없는 걸

Meom-chul su-ga eop-neun geol

I just can't stop this

I'm falling, I'm falling

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 번지다 (Beon-ji-da): To diffuse / spread out — ties into RESCENE's signature theme of scents diffusing into the air.
• ~때문이지 (~ttae-mun-i-ji): "It's because of ~" — attributing the cause directly to the other person.

🕹️ Chorus

We're playing pinball pinball pinball

Love is like an arcade (Pin) arcade (Ball)

자꾸 내 맘이 너에게 닿는 걸 (Now)

Ja-kku nae ma-mi neo-e-ge dang-neun geol (Now)

My heart keeps reaching out and touching yours (Now)

Got me going playin' pinball pinball pinball

어질러진 Love game 정신없게 난

Eo-jil-leo-jin Love game jeong-sin-eop-ge nan

In this tangled-up love game, completely scrambled, I

계속 해 밀어 저 멀리

Gye-sok hae mil-eo jeo meol-li

Keep pushing you away far into the distance

Playin' pinball (Pinball)

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 닿는 걸 (Dang-neun geol): Notice the nasal assimilation where "닿 (h)" meets "는 (n)" sounding like "Dang-neun" — translates to "reaching / connecting".
• 어질러진 (Eo-jil-leo-jin): Cluttered / scrambled / messy — signifies feelings that are completely thrown into disarray.

🏁 Outro

Pinball, Pinball

막을수록 티가 나지

Ma-geul-su-rok ti-ga na-ji

The more I try to block it, the more obvious it becomes

I'm on a roll

알 듯 말 듯 맘이 보여

Al deut mal deut ma-mi bo-yeo

Just barely out of reach, my true feelings reveal themselves

밀어내면 또

Mil-eo-nae-myeon tto

Every time I push it away

돌아와 Hard to full control

Dol-a-wa Hard to full control

It rebounds right back, hard to full control

Won't let go

Pinball, Pinball

결국엔 너에게 빠질

Gyeol-gu-gen neo-e-ge ppa-jil

In the end, falling completely for you

나를 알아

Na-reul a-ra

I know that's my fate

감추려 하지만

Gam-chu-ryeo ha-ji-man

Even though I try to hide it

네 생각만 나 온종일

Ne saeng-gak-man na on-jong-il

I can only think of you all day long

Playin' pinball (Pinball)

📚 Section Vocabulary & Notes:

• 티가 나다 (Ti-ga na-da): To be obvious / clearly noticeable — an essential everyday Korean idiom.
• 알 듯 말 듯 (Al deut mal deut): Teetering on the edge of understanding / subtle and ambiguous.
• 빠지다 (Ppa-ji-da): To fall into / succumb to — here meaning falling head-over-heels into love.

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