ENHYPEN dives into dark romance with their song Sacrifice (Eat Me Up). Wonderkid pens the intense lyrics and also composes the haunting track for the Dark Blood album. The songwriter describes a night of suffering and a desperate plea for salvation.
Released: May 22, 2023
Sacrifice (Eat Me Up)
Enhypen • From “Dark Blood”
Sacrifice (Eat Me Up) Lyrics Meaning Enhypen | Dark Blood
Wonderkid writes with stark physical language, describing a ‘dying heart’ and an offer to ‘drink my flesh and blood, babe.’ This lyricist builds a story where love is a violent, all consuming act of devotion. The narrator sees this sacrifice as the ultimate bliss bestowed by destiny.
Ooh-ooh, ooh-oohOoh-ooh, ooh-ooh.
Sum makil deuthan bami millyeowa (sileo i eodumi)A suffocating night rushes in (I hate this darkness).
Nan balbeodung chyeo himeul ileoga (nega eopsin)I struggle and lose my strength (without you).
Gotongman nameun gamgak jugeoganeun heartPain is the only sensation left in my dying heart.
Manggagui miro soge gireul ileun nightIt’s a night lost in the maze of oblivion.
Jebal nal ijeun chae beoryeoduji mayoPlease don’t leave me behind, forgotten.
Aewonhae save me (Save me)I’m begging you, save me (Save me).
I’m twisted (Twisted)I’m twisted (Twisted).
AdeukaeIt feels so far away.
Kkeutdo eomneun naui fallin’ (Fallin’)My endless falling (Falling).
Deeper (Deeper)Deeper (Deeper).
Oh, take my handOh, take my hand.
Neoege bachilge my lifеI’ll offer my life to you.
Nal jeonbu samkindaedo joaI don’t mind if you swallow me whole.
Neoеge bachilge my lifeI’ll offer my life to you.
Naui salgwa pireul masyeojwo, baeDrink my flesh and blood, babe.
Unmyeongi naeryeo jun jibokIt’s the ultimate bliss bestowed by destiny.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Nae ane namgin scarThe scar left inside me,
Unmyeonge beonjin darknessthe darkness spreading through fate.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Neoui geoseul neoegeroReturning what is yours back to you.
My sacrificeMy sacrifice.
I kkeuteomneun gotong, galjeungThis endless pain and thirst,
Unmyeongeul geoseureun hyeongbeol (Mm, mm)is a punishment for defying fate (Mm, mm).
Nae omanhan chakgak, manggakMy arrogant illusions and oblivion,
Letheui gangeul samkyeo (Mm, mm)are swallowing the river of ‘forgetfulness’ (Mm, mm).
So dangerousSo dangerous.
Eodum gadeuk like a criminalI’m full of darkness like a criminal.
But here you areBut here you are,
Bicheuro gadeukan neocompletely filled with light.
Aewonhae kill me (Kill me)I’m begging you, kill me (Kill me).
Heal me (Heal me)Heal me (Heal me).
Deo gipgeDeeper still.
Kkeutdo eomneun naui fallin’, (Fallin’)My endless falling, (Falling).
Deeper (Deeper)Deeper (Deeper).
Oh, take my handOh, take my hand.
Neoege bachilge my lifeI’ll offer my life to you.
Nal jeonbu samkindaedo joaI don’t mind if you swallow me whole.
Neoege bachilge my lifeI’ll offer my life to you.
Naui salgwa pireul masyeojwo, baeDrink my flesh and blood, babe.
Unmyeongi naeryeo jun jibokIt’s the ultimate bliss bestowed by destiny.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Nae ane namgin scarThe scar left inside me,
Unmyeonge beonjin darknessthe darkness spreading through fate.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Neoui geoseul neoegeroReturning what is yours back to you.
My sacrificeMy sacrifice.
Nareul guwonhalYou’re the one who will save me,
Wanbyeokan yuilhamthe perfect, singular existence.
Nal jibeosamkyeo guhaejwoSwallow me up and save me.
Nal neoui aneseoDeep inside of you,
Yeongwonhi sal su itge haejwolet me live forever.
Neoege bachilge my lifeI’ll offer my life to you.
Nal jeonbu samkindaedo joaI don’t mind if you swallow me whole.
Neoege bachilge my lifeI’ll offer my life to you.
Naui salgwa pireul masyeojwo, baeDrink my flesh and blood, babe.
Unmyeongi naeryeo jun jibokIt’s the ultimate bliss bestowed by destiny.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Nae ane namgin scarThe scar left inside me,
Unmyeonge beonjin darknessthe darkness spreading through fate.
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
Neoui geoseul neoegeroReturning what is yours back to you.
My sacrificeMy sacrifice.
Sacrifice (Eat Me Up) Music Video
The ‘Sacrifice (Eat Me Up)’ lyrics are about a desperate, vampiric devotion. ENHYPEN delivers a powerful performance that turns love into a matter of life and death.