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Fake Love by BTS

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널 위해서라면 난 슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be happy even when I was sad

널 위해서라면 난 아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be strong even when I was in pain

사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길 내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길

That love would be perfect just by being love, that all my weaknesses would be hidden

이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서 피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어

In a dream that doesn't come true, I grew a flower that cannot bloom

I'm so sick of this fake love

I'm so sick of this fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

I wanna be a good man just for you

I wanna be a good man just for you

세상을 줬네 just for you

I gave the world just for you

전부 바꿨어 just for you

I changed everything just for you

Now I don't know me, who are you?

Now I don't know myself, who are you?

Hey, 우리만의 숲 너는 없었어

Hey, our forest, you weren't there

내가 왔던 route 잊어버렸어

I forgot the route I came from

나도 내가 누구였는지도 잘 모르게 됐어

I don't even know who I am anymore

거울에다 지껄여봐, 너는 대체 누구니?

I talk to the mirror, who are you really?

널 위해서라면 난 슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be happy even when I was sad

널 위해서라면 난 아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be strong even when I was in pain

사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길 내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길

That love would be perfect just by being love, that all my weaknesses would be hidden

이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서 피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어

In a dream that doesn't come true, I grew a flower that cannot bloom

Love you so bad, love you so bad

Love you so bad, love you so bad

널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내

I create pretty lies just for you

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해

I want to become your doll by erasing my existence

Love you so bad, love you so bad

Love you so bad, love you so bad

널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내

I create pretty lies just for you

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해

I want to become your doll by erasing my existence

I'm so sick of this fake love

I'm so sick of this fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

Why you sad? I don't know, 난 몰라

Why are you sad? I don't know, I don't know

웃어봐 사랑해 말해봐

Smile, say you love me

나를 봐 나조차도 버린 나

Look at me, I don't even recognize myself

너조차 이해할 수 없는 나

You can't understand me either

낯설다 하네 네가 좋아하던 나로 변한 내가

It's strange, you say I became someone you liked

아니라 하네 예전에 네가 잘 알고 있던 내가

You say I'm not the one you knew

아니긴 뭐가? 아냐 난 눈 멀었어

But what does that mean? I'm blind

사랑은 뭐가 사랑? It's all fake love

What is love? It's all fake love

Ooh, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know why

Ooh, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know why

Ooh, 나도 날 나도 날 모르겠어

Ooh, I don't even know who I am

Ooh, I just know, I just know, I just know why

Ooh, I just know, I just know, I just know why

Cause it's all fake love, fake love, fake love

Cause it's all fake love, fake love, fake love

Love you so bad, love you so bad

Love you so bad, love you so bad

널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내

I create pretty lies just for you

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해

I want to become your doll by erasing my existence

Love you so bad, love you so bad

Love you so bad, love you so bad

널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내

I create pretty lies just for you

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

Love, it's so mad, love, it's so mad

날 지워 너의 인형이 되려 해

I want to become your doll by erasing my existence

I'm so sick of this fake love

I'm so sick of this fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

I'm so sorry but it's fake love

Fake love, fake love

Fake love, fake love

널 위해서라면 난 슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be happy even when I was sad

널 위해서라면 난 아파도 강한 척 할 수가 있었어

For you, I was able to pretend to be strong even when I was in pain

사랑이 사랑만으로 완벽하길 내 모든 약점들은 다 숨겨지길

That love would be perfect just by being love, that all my weaknesses would be hidden

이뤄지지 않는 꿈속에서 피울 수 없는 꽃을 키웠어

In a dream that doesn't come true, I grew a flower that cannot bloom

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Key Vocabulary from Fake Love

KoreanRomanizationTranslationGrammar Note
슬퍼도seulpeodoeven when sadadverb
기쁜 척gippeun cheokpretend to be happyexpression
사랑salanglovenoun
약점yakjeomweaknessnoun
꿈속kkumsokin a dreamnoun
피울piulto bloomverb
거울에다geoureudato the mirrorexpression
인형inhyeongdollnoun
예쁜yeppeunprettyadjective
거짓geojitlienoun
모르겠어moreugesseoI don't knowverb
변한byeonhanbecomeverb
지워jiwoto eraseverb
강한 척ganghan cheokpretend to be strongexpression

Grammar Points in This Song

Structure '아/어도'

This structure is used to express a condition that does not change the result. It often translates to 'even if' or 'although' in English.

Example:

슬퍼도 기쁜 척 할 수가 있었어

Verbal form '-려고 하다'

This form is used to indicate the intention or plan to do something. It can be translated as 'to intend to' or 'to plan to'.

Example:

널 위해 예쁜 거짓을 빚어내

Expression 'Who are you?'

This expression is used to ask about someone's identity or nature, often in a context of confusion or misunderstanding.

Example:

너는 대체 누구니?

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