Yerin Baek sings ‘Antifreeze,’ a track from her album ‘Love, Yerin.’ The lyrics were written by 검정치마, while the music was composed by Kwon Nam-woo and Cloud koh. The song mixes a poetic story with a smooth melody, creating a heartfelt atmosphere.
Released: September 10, 2021
Antifreeze
Yerin Baek • From “Love, Yerin”
Antifreeze Lyrics Meaning Yerin Baek | Love, Yerin
The lyrics writer tells the story of love in a world on the brink of freezing. A line stands out: ‘We’ll melt everything, down to the sand beneath the sea.’ Yerin Baek uses the image of snow and ice to describe how love can warm even the coldest moments.
Urin oraėjeonbuto eojeol su eomneun geojeosseoFrom the very beginning, we were inevitable.
Uju sokeul hollo tteodolmyeo mani oerowohadagaI was so lonely, wandering all alone through space,
Eoneu sungan taeyang-gwa dari gyeopchige doel ttaemyeonuntil the moment the sun and moon aligned.
Modeun geoseul ihaeyal su isseul geoyaI knew I’d be able to understand everything.
Haneureseon biman naeryeosseoOnly rain fell from the sky.
Ppyeosokkaji da jeojeosseoI was soaked down to the bone.
Eolma itda biga geuchyeosseoAfter a while, the rain stopped,
Daesin nuni naerideoniand snow began to fall instead.
Yeonghwasedo bol su eopdeon nunboraga bul ttaeWhen a blizzard I’d never even seen in movies began to blow,
Neoneun naega cheoeum bwatdeon nundongjayayour eyes were the first I’d ever truly seen.
Nachigeun georideuri geoulcheoreom banjjageodoEven when the familiar streets sparkle like a mirror,
Nega geonne juneun keopi wie saroreumi tteodoand a thin layer of ice forms on the coffee you hand me.
Uri dureun eoreobukji aneul geoyaWe’re not going to freeze.
Badansogui moraekkaji nogil geoyaWe’ll melt everything, down to the sand beneath the sea.
Chumeul chumyeo jeolmang-irang ssaul geoyaWe’ll dance as we fight against despair,
Eoreobugeun aseupalteu dosi wirohigh above this frozen, asphalt city.
Sumi makil geo gachi chagawotdeon gonggi sokeIn the air that was so cold it was hard to breathe,
Neoui cheooni naege seomyeodeureo ogo isseoyour warmth is starting to seep into me.
Uri dureun eoreobukji aneul geoyaWe’re not going to freeze.
Badansogui moraekkaji nogil geoyaWe’ll melt everything, down to the sand beneath the sea.
Chumeul chumyeo jeolmang-irang ssaul geoyaWe’ll dance as we fight against despair,
Eoreobugeun aseupalteu dosi wirohigh above this frozen, asphalt city.
Neowa naui sedaega majimagimyeon eotteokaeWhat if our generation is the last one?
Tto dareun binghagiga chajao-myeon eotteokaeWhat if another ice age comes?
Gin sewore byeonhaji aneul geureon sarangeun eopgetjimanThere may not be a love that won’t change over time,
Geu sarangeul gidaryeo jul geureon sarameul channeun geoyabut it’s about finding someone who will wait for that love.
Antifreeze Music Video
The English lyrics of ‘Antifreeze’ offer a tale of resilience and warmth. ‘Antifreeze’ from ‘Love, Yerin’ is a reminder that love can fight despair, even in the harshest conditions.