Love, Fig Lyrics Translation – Tokyo Express | Yel
Yel and Sora Sato join forces to create ‘Love, Fig’ from the album Tokyo Express. The lyricist writes about the nervous thrill of new love, while the composer arranges a melody that matches the racing heartbeats in the lyrics. Together, they craft a song that captures the giddy uncertainty of being near someone special.
Released: March 14, 2023
Love, Fig
Yel • From “Tokyo Express”
Lyricist
Sora Sato, Yel & Others
Composer
Sora Sato, Yel & Others
Love, Fig Lyrics Translation – Tokyo Express Soundtrack
Sora Sato mentions blushing cheeks and the sound of a growing heartbeat in the lyrics. ‘Hold my hand tight, because if you let go, I’ll think it’s over,’ the vocalist sings, describing the fragile intensity of love. The imagery of cars zooming past creates a backdrop of fleeting moments and shared intimacy.
Geudaega yeope isseumyeon amu saenggagi an naWhen you’re by my side, I can’t think of anything at all.
Balgeurejin du bolgwa keojineun simjang soriMy cheeks are blushing, and the sound of my heart is growing louder,
Naman deullineun geon anijanaI’m not the only one who can hear it, right?
Doro wie chadeuri ssaeng jinagal ttaenWhen the cars zoom past us on the road,
Uril wihan barameul bureojuneun geot gatgoit feels like they’re blowing a breeze just for us.
Neoui geurimja ane ssok deureoganI’m tucked away inside your shadow,
Uriui moseubi sojunghan geot gateundeand the sight of us together feels so precious.
Aldagado moreugetdaneun maeumeul butjapgoI’m holding onto these feelings I don’t quite understand,
I dosireul tteonayoso let’s leave this city behind.
Nae soneul kkok jabaHold my hand tight,
Nochimyeon kkeuchin jul arabecause if you let go, I’ll think it’s over.
Geudaega dwie isseumyeon jakkuman buranhaejyeoIf you’re behind me, I just keep getting anxious.
Gal got eomneun du nungwa simhaejineun jogeupamMy eyes have nowhere to look, and my impatience is growing,
Naman neukkineun geon anijanaI’m not the only one feeling this, right?
Doro wie chadeuri ssaeng jinagal ttaenWhen the cars zoom past us on the road,
Uril wihan barameul bureojuneun geot gatgoit feels like they’re blowing a breeze just for us.
Neoui geurimja ane ssok deureoganI’m tucked away inside your shadow,
Uriui moseubi sojunghan geot gateundeand the sight of us together feels so precious.
Aldagado moreugetdaneun maeumeul butjapgoI’m holding onto these feelings I don’t quite understand,
I dosireul tteonayoso let’s leave this city behind.
Nae soneul kkok jabaHold my hand tight,
Nochimyeon kkeuchin jul arabecause if you let go, I’ll think it’s over.
Ttokgateun harudoEven if it’s just another ordinary day,
Hamkkeramyeonit’s special as long as we’re together.
(Saekdareun bunwigie chwihae)(I’m caught up in this different atmosphere,)
Mangseoriji malgo ije naegedon’t hesitate, just come to me now.
I feel like loving youI feel like loving you.
Aldagado moreugetdaneun maeumeul butjapgoI’m holding onto these feelings I don’t quite understand,
I dosireul tteonayoso let’s leave this city behind.
Nae soneul kkok jabaHold my hand tight,
Nochimyeon kkeuchin jul arabecause if you let go, I’ll think it’s over.
I feel like loving youI feel like loving you.
(And I think about you all the time)(And I think about you all the time.)
I feel like loving youI feel like loving you.
(And I think about you all the time)(And I think about you all the time.)
If you want to understand ‘Love, Fig’, the lyrics describe the nervous excitement of new romance. Yel and Sora Sato deliver a heartfelt story set against the backdrop of Tokyo Express.
