Bạn Thân Em Lyrics [English Translation] — Hữu Stream | Rocky Cde

Hữu Stream and Rocky CDE team up for ‘Bạn Thân Em,’ a track that dives into the tangled emotions of love and longing. Nguyễn Như Hữu writes the lyrics and co-composes the music with Trần Xuân Tuấn. The song mixes heartbreak with a defiant, party-ready energy, creating a vivid contrast between personal pain and public celebration.

Bạn Thân Em Lyrics [English Translation] — Hữu Stream | Rocky Cde
Released: May 21, 2025

Bạn Thân Em

Hữu Stream | Rocky Cde

Lyricist
Nguyễn Như Hữu
Composer
Nguyễn Như Hữu, Trần Xuân Tuấn

Bạn Thân Em Meaning & Lyrics (Hữu Stream | Rocky Cde)

The songwriter, Nguyễn Như Hữu, describes the struggle of suppressing feelings for someone’s best friend. ‘Whether I still love you or not, f#ck it, I’m stepping back into the dark night,’ he sings, capturing the raw ache of unrequited love. The lyrics also touch on nights of excess, with references to parties, drinks, and a life that feels both fleeting and defiant.

Anh Da Co Giu Het Cam Xuc Voi Cai Thang La Ban Than EmI’ve tried to hold back all my feelings about that guy, your best friend.
Con Yeu Hay Khong Thi D#o Anh Xin Lui Vao Man Dem DenWhether I still love you or not, f#ck it, I’m stepping back into the dark night.
Ben Em Co Them Mot Nguoi Khac Lam Cho Anh Buon Va Can Them MenThere’s someone else by your side, making me sad and making me crave more ‘yeast’.
Nhung Anh Da Quen Voi Dieu Do Anh Thu Minh De Ma Vuon LenBut I’ve gotten used to it; I’m pulling myself together to rise above.
Anh Da Co Giu Het Cam Xuc Voi Cai Thang La Ban Than EmI’ve suppressed all my emotions toward that man who’s your best friend.
Con Yeu Hay Khong Thi D#o Anh Xin Lui Vao Man Dem DenWhether love remains or not, d#mn it, I’ll just fade into the pitch-black night.
Ben Em Co Them Mot Nguoi Khac Lam Cho Anh Buon Va Can Them MenYou’ve got someone else now, making me miserable and needing a drink.
Nhung Anh Da Quen Voi Dieu Do Anh Thu Minh De Ma Vuon LenBut I’m accustomed to this; I’m retreating only to grow stronger.
Mo Vai Bua Tiec Dam Them Bua Chat S#r N#cotineThrowing a few more parties, adding a shot of n#cotine.
Thang Anh Du Hoc Ben Nhat Gui Vai Nghin Do De Tour Ben BerlinMy brother studying in Japan sent a few thousand dollars for a tour in Berlin.
Bon Tao Choi Line Duoc Khoanh Vung Tat Ca Ho Tro Nhau Khong ThietWe’re partying hard in our own circle, everyone’s got each other’s back.
May Em Girl Xinh Thich An Kem Tuoi Len Ha Noi Lam Khu Cong NghiThe pretty girls love chasing thrills, coming to Hanoi’s industrial zones.
Khong So Lam Phien Nguoi Nao Vi Doi Anh Khong SuyI’m not afraid of bothering anyone because my life isn’t filled with worry.
Nam Im Tren Giuong Me Goi Bao La Con Dang Tren Cong TyLying still in bed, Mom calls and I tell her I’m still at the office.
Enjoy Mua Vang Hang Xin Buoc Vao Tiec Anh Dang Nang LyEnjoying the golden season, I step into the party with high-end gear and raise a glass.
Nam Co Em Ca Au Ca Viet Dem Nay Cac Em Hay Mang Anh DiSurrounded by five Asian and Western girls, take me away tonight, ladies.
U Anh Biet Em La AiYeah, I know who you are.
Th#t Em Duoc Nhung Anh Khong Muon Minh Phai Lam SaiI could have you, but I don’t want to make a mistake.
Party Cua Anh Mo Ra Thi Cac Em Mong To Lai Xep Hang DaiWhen I throw a party, girls wait in long lines hoping to get in.
Gai Bay Lac Cung Chi De Xa Va Choi Vui Ve Thi Anh Bo ThemThe girls are just partying to let loose and have fun, so I spend more.
Em Yeu Thang Nao Anh Khong Quan Trong Em Doi Voi Anh Cung Chi La GameI don’t care which guy you love; to me, you’re just a game.
Anh Muon Thay Em Trong Muon Van Ao GiacI want to see you amidst a thousand illusions.
Em Dam Minh Trong Kiep Phe PhaDrowning yourself in a life of getting high.
Em Cu Goi Ten Anh La Nang Nho Nhung Dau Vet Anh In Tren DaJust keep calling my name like a lingering memory, but the marks I left are on your skin.
Em Noi Dem Nay Muon Lam May Trang Con Anh La Gio La Luot Bang QuaYou say you want to be a white cloud tonight, while I’m the wind gliding through.
Anh Se Day Em Bang Chu Cai Bai Hoc Dau Tien La A-A-AI’ll teach you with the alphabet; the first lesson is A-A-A.
Em Noi Anh Khong Thuong Em Thi Truoc Gio O Ben Em Lam GiYou say I don’t love you, then why have I been by your side all this time?
Mua Cho Em Du Loai Do Hieu Ma Em Van Co To Ra Lam LiBuying you all kinds of luxury brands, yet you still act so sullen.
Em Van Cu Am Tham Con Gi Van Cu The Lam Lam Li LiYou’re still being quiet; why are you staying so moody and silent?
Nen Vay Thoi Bay Gio Cu De Cho Anh Buong Tay Di Con GiSo that’s it; just let me let go now.
Ai Thuong Em Nhu Anh NayWho loves you like I do?
Ai Hy Sinh Cho Em Nhu Anh NayWho sacrificed for you like I do?
Ai Yeu Em Nhu Anh NayWho loves you like I do?
Ai Ben Em Quan Tam Em Dem Ngay HuhWho’s by your side, caring for you day and night, huh?
Hai Khay K# Dang Tren BanTwo trays of ‘powd#r’ are on the table.
Trong Tim Anh Luon Luon Keu Ten Nang HuhMy heart is always calling out her name, huh.
Thoi Anh Thua Khong Chen HangForget it, I give up; I won’t cut in line.
Anh Di Mua Them Kim Cuong Them VangI’m going to buy more diamonds and more gold.
Bao Dau Thuong Anh Khong Quen Dau Yeh-Yeh-Yeh-Yeh Trong Tim Anh ThoiI won’t forget all the pain, yeah, it’s just in my heart.
Young Cd Anh Em Anh Slay Thi Melody Anh Choi Bao NoiYoung CDE, my brothers and I are slaying; my melody is playing everywhere.
Bay Nhu Dong Ngoi Sao Roi Money Em Fam Dua Cho Anh Xoi HuhFlying like a falling star; the money your family made, let me have it, huh.
Ba Hoi Song Anh Choi Money Calling Mang Anh Ra Khoi HuhRiding the waves of life, money is calling me out to sea, huh.
Nah-Nah-Nah Kim Cuong Anh DayNah-nah-nah, here are my diamonds.
Enemi Anh Khong Giao DuI don’t associate with my enemies.
Gang-Gang Dam Ba Ranh Con Phong Bat Hai Ong Anh Oi Trong Bao NguA bunch of flashy kids trying to act big; hey brothers, they’re just lunch to us.
Anh Khong Quan Tam F#ck Drama Sh#tI don’t care about the f#ck drama sh#t.
New Man Onl Mic Song Anh ThuA new man on the mic, recording my song.
Xem Anh Bay Yeh-Yeh Vi Vu Bang Qua Gian Nan Yeh-Yeh Anh MoveWatch me fly, yeah, soaring through; moving past the hardships, yeah, I move.
Ai Thuong Em Nhu Anh NayWho’s gonna love you the way I do?
Ai Hy Sinh Cho Em Nhu Anh Nay HuhWho’s gonna sacrifice for you like me? Huh.
Ai Yeu Em Nhu Anh NayWho’s gonna love you like I do?
Ai Ben Em Quan Tam Em Dem Ngay HuhWho’s gonna stay by your side and care for you day and night? Huh.
2 Khay K# Dang Tren BanTwo trays of ‘powd#r’ sit on the table.
Trong Tim Anh Luon Luon Keu Ten Nang HuhIn my heart, I’m always calling out her name, huh.
Thoi Anh Thua Khong Chen HangForget it, I’m done; I’m not waiting in line.
Anh Di Mua Them Kim Cuong Them Vang HuhI’ll just go buy more diamonds and more gold, huh.
Bao Dau Thuong Anh Khong Quen Dau Yeh-Yeh-Yeh-Yeh Trong Tim Anh ThoiI won’t forget the suffering, yeah, it’s locked in my heart.
Young Cd Anh Em Anh Slay Thi Melody Anh Choi Bao NoiYoung CDE, my crew is slaying, and my melody is heard everywhere.
Bay Nhu Dong Ngoi Sao Roi Money Em Fam Dua Cho Anh XoiSoaring like a shower of falling stars; your family’s money, let me enjoy it.
Ba Hoi Song Anh Choi Money Calling Mang Anh Ra Khoi HuhRiding the waves of life; money’s calling me out to the deep, huh.
Nah-Nah-Nah Kim Cuong Anh DayNah-nah-nah, look at these diamonds of mine.
Enemi Anh Khong Giao DuI don’t hang out with the enemy.
Gang-Gang Dam Ba Ranh Con Phong Bat Hai Ong Anh Oi Trong Bao NguA few flashy punks putting on a show; hey brothers, they’re just bait.
Anh Khong Quan Tam F#ck Drama Sh#tI don’t give a d#mn about the drama.
New Man Onl Mic Song Anh ThuA new man on the mic, recording my life.
Xem Anh Bay Yeh-Yeh Vi Vu Bang Qua Gian Nan Yeh-Yeh Anh MoveWatch me fly, yeah, cruising along; passing through the struggles, yeah, I’m moving on.
Anh Da Co Giu Het Cam Xuc Voi Cai Thang La Ban Than EmI’ve tried to keep all my feelings about that guy, your best friend, inside.
Con Yeu Hay Khong Thi D#o Anh Xin Lui Vao Man Dem DenWhether I still love you or not, to h#ll with it; I’m retreating into the dark night.
Ben Em Co Them Mot Nguoi Khac Lam Cho Anh Buon Va Can Them MenYou’ve got someone else now, which makes me sad and needing another drink.
Nhung Anh Da Quen Voi Dieu Do Anh Thu Minh De Ma Vuon LenBut I’ve grown used to this; I’m pulling back just to rise up again.

Bạn Thân Em Music Video

‘Bạn Thân Em’ is about moving on while holding onto pain. The lyrics reflect Rocky CDE’s signature style of blending personal struggles with a bold, unapologetic attitude, making the song a standout in Vietnamese hip-hop.