BTOB

English Translation | Be Alright

BTOB

It’s gonna be alright

조금 힘들어도
Even if it’s a little hard

걱정하지는 마
Don’t worry

너와 함께니까
Because I’m with you


애써 꾹 참았던
Even if the tears you held back

눈물이 흘러도
Begin to fall

It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

다시 웃을 거야
You’ll smile again


눈물 흘려 친구 불러
Cry if you need, call a friend

어떻게 하든 그냥 너의 스트레스 좀 풀어
Whatever it takes, just release some stress

Everyone’s got their own problems right now
Everyone’s got their own problems right now

근데 너만 왜 멀쩡한 척하고 숨겨
But why are you the only one pretending everything’s fine, hiding it?


“This too shall pass” 좀만 더 버티면 돼
“This too shall pass,” you just need to hold on a little longer

그렇다고 힘든 걸 절대 참아선 안 돼
But that doesn’t mean you should always hold in your pain

I got you so you can lean on me
I got you so you can lean on me

서로 의지하면 돼
We just need to rely on each other

다시 웃을 때까지
Until we can smile again


외로워질 때
When you feel lonely

넌 내게 기대면 돼
You can lean on me

Always be there
Always be there

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright


It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

조금 힘들어도
Even if it’s a little hard

걱정하지는 마
Don’t worry

너와 함께니까
Because I’m with you


애써 꾹 참았던
Even if the tears you held back

눈물이 흘러도
Begin to fall

It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

다시 웃을 거야
You’ll smile again


It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

누구보다 치열한 너
You, who fought harder than anyone

잠시 멈췄을 뿐이야
You’ve only paused for a moment

이 또한 지나가
This too shall pass

환하게 웃어봐
Show a bright smile

익숙해질 거야
You’ll get used to it

우릴 비웃던 모두에게
To everyone who mocked us

떨어주자 시건방
Let’s drop some arrogance on them


너 자신을 믿고 멈추지 마 Keep going
Believe in yourself and don’t stop, keep going

실패를 두려워 말고 부딪혀 봐 like 럭비공
Don’t fear failure, just face it head-on like a rugby ball

0 + 0 = 도전 없인 아무 결실도 없어 Be alright
0 + 0 = Without challenges, there’s no reward. Be alright


가끔 혼자라 느낄 때
When you sometimes feel alone

함께라는 걸 기억해 Always
Remember we’re together, always

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright

Everything’s gonna be alright
Everything’s gonna be alright


It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

조금 힘들어도
Even if it’s a little hard

걱정하지는 마
Don’t worry

너와 함께니까
Because I’m with you


애써 꾹 참았던
Even if the tears you held back

눈물이 흘러도
Begin to fall

It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

다시 웃을 거야
You’ll smile again


We gon’ be alright
We gon’ be alright

어두운 밤이 와도
Even when the dark night comes

We gon’ be alright
We gon’ be alright

다시 해는 뜨니까
Because the sun will rise again

We gon’ be alright
We gon’ be alright

긴 여정의 끝에
At the end of the long journey

We’re gonna be alright
We’re gonna be alright

우린 웃을 거야
We’ll smile again


It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

조금 힘들어도
Even if it’s a little hard

걱정하지는 마
Don’t worry

너와 함께니까
Because I’m with you


애써 꾹 참았던
Even if the tears you held back

눈물이 흘러도
Begin to fall

It’s gonna be alright
It’s gonna be alright

다시 웃을 거야
You’ll smile again


Notes:

  1. “It’s gonna be alright (It’s gonna be alright)”
    • Repeating a reassuring phrase helps learners understand how emphasis is used in English and Korean.
  2. “조금 힘들어도 (Even if it’s a little hard)”
    • Demonstrates conditional phrases like “even if,” useful for forming complex sentences in English.
  3. ““This too shall pass” 좀만 더 버티면 돼 (This too shall pass, you just need to hold on a little longer)”
    • Introduces learners to an English idiom and how it conveys encouragement.
  4. “외로워질 때 (When you feel lonely)”
    • Offers an example of expressing emotions tied to time and situations.
  5. “우릴 비웃던 모두에게 (To everyone who mocked us)”
    • Helps learners understand the use of plural pronouns to show collective experiences.
  6. “실패를 두려워 말고 부딪혀 봐 like 럭비공 (Don’t fear failure, just face it head-on like a rugby ball)”
    • A simile introduces creativity in describing persistence.
  7. “다시 해는 뜨니까 (Because the sun will rise again)”
    • Uses a metaphor to symbolize hope and new beginnings.
  8. “0 + 0 = 도전 없인 아무 결실도 없어 (0 + 0 = Without challenges, there’s no reward)”
    • Encourages learners to grasp abstract concepts and apply mathematical analogies in expressions.