TELL ME Lyrics (English Translation) Ganlyrics

TELL ME (English Translation) Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
The intro sets a tense and uncertain mood, comparing the noisy night to a movie scene. The speaker feels the need to quiet everything before morning, hinting at a fragile moment with someone. There’s a coldness between them, and the fear of facing something unknown seems to be causing emotional distance.

[Refrain]
In this part, the speaker acknowledges the other person’s reluctance to fully embrace love. They seem to be searching for love but are hesitant to accept it completely. The speaker urges them to open their eyes and realize that it’s not too late to confront their feelings.

[Chorus]
The repeated “tell me” expresses the speaker’s desperate need for clarity. They’re unsure of where things stand and want the other person to provide answers or direction.

[Post-Chorus]
The post-chorus emphasizes the danger and instability that the speaker feels. Life seems rushed and unpredictable, and they’re looking for answers, unsure of what to expect next but seeking some form of truth.

[Verse 1]
This verse illustrates a moment of emotional distance, with the speaker describing an almost detached interaction. They mention the imagery of raindrops and a hand being struck away, implying an avoidance of deeper connection. The speaker seems to be retreating, pretending not to understand or feel.

[Refrain]
The refrain repeats the idea that both people are looking for love but are afraid of losing themselves or the relationship. The blue bike symbolizes freedom or escape, and they continue running, perhaps trying to avoid confronting their emotions or fears.

[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus suggests letting go of distractions (like cockroaches and loud music) and focusing on what truly matters. The blue bike and green saddle represent the journey and choice to move forward, despite external noise. The speaker is hopeful that, despite the chaos, they will eventually understand what’s happening, like in the movies.

[Chorus]
The “tell me” in the chorus remains a call for clarity, a plea for answers, and a search for understanding in the midst of confusion.

[Post-Chorus]
Here, the speaker reflects again on the dangers of their unstable life. The rush of emotions or decisions feels dangerous, but they are still uncertain, caught in a whirlwind and asking for a clear answer.

[Sample]
This section reflects the ongoing struggle. The speaker describes a cycle of action and inaction—running, stopping, dancing, and fainting—symbolizing the emotional ups and downs they’re experiencing. They question what they are fighting against: prejudice, fear, or perhaps their own internal battles. They seek answers but feel uncertain about where to find them.

[Bridge]
The bridge is a simple, repeated plea for answers. The speaker’s frustration is evident, as they continue asking “tell me,” seeking some kind of resolution or understanding.

[Chorus]
The repeated “tell me” in the chorus intensifies the desire for clarity and resolution, as the speaker continues searching for understanding in their relationship or situation.

[Post-Chorus]
The final post-chorus brings the song full circle, highlighting the danger and uncertainty in life. The speaker remains in a state of flux, still questioning and searching for answers, with the repeated “tell me” signaling their ongoing need for clarity.