Flights, Not Feelings Lyrics (Romanized) – aespa

[Intro: Giselle]
In the intro, the desire to avoid emotions through flight is succinctly communicated. The phrase "Catching flights, not feelings" signifies the intention to steer clear of emotional pain, emphasizing a focus on living a liberated and independent life.

[Verse 1: Karina, Giselle]
In this section, the singers express a desire to awaken others in a sleeping world with their voice and take flight on a strange plane to new destinations. Knocking on the window symbolizes a wish to explore beyond limits, revealing their aspiration to break free from constraints.

[Verse 2: Winter, Ningning]
Here, the singers highlight their wish to express their true feelings. The line "I'm so fly" reflects confidence and self-worth, while the repetition of "I wanna escape" reveals a strong desire to break free from past limitations.

[Pre-Chorus: Winter]
In this pre-chorus, the singer expresses a determination to flow freely according to her wishes. The phrase "Let it flow" conveys a commitment to embrace emotions without feeling trapped, illustrating a resolve to reject restrictions.

[Chorus: All]
The chorus delivers a powerful declaration to avoid feelings by focusing on flights. The line "Wanna earn it, earn it" emphasizes the desire to discover personal value through a life of independence and freedom, reinforcing the song's main theme.

[Post-Chorus: Karina]
This section expresses a wish to soar beyond the clouds. The phrase "I'm flying over the moon" represents the hope of escaping emotions and reaching for new horizons.

[Verse 3: Giselle, (Ningning), Winter, Karina]
In this verse, the singers depict their hearts becoming clearer as they regain direction. The line "Damn, it's hard" acknowledges the reality of challenges but emphasizes their determination to break free from the emotional maze, expressing a desire for authenticity.

[Pre-Chorus: Ningning]
This pre-chorus conveys a message of letting go and embracing the wind. The repetition of "Let it flow" symbolizes freedom and emotional release.

[Chorus: All]
The chorus is repeated to reinforce the song's message. The phrase "Catching flights, not feelings" powerfully reiterates the commitment to escape emotional constraints.

[Post-Chorus: Winter]
This section conveys the intention to open up and embrace new beginnings beyond the long nights. The line "I'm flying over the moon" symbolizes a commitment to leaving past emotions behind and moving towards new possibilities.

[Bridge: Ningning, Giselle, Karina, Winter]
In the bridge, the singers express a desire to shake off fears and worries while pursuing new paths. The phrase "Unfolding a map without roads" reflects a strong wish to break free from established norms and seek out new opportunities.

[Chorus: All]
The final chorus reinforces the song's theme once again, emphasizing the determination to escape emotions and pursue new experiences through flight.

[Outro: Giselle, Karina, Winter]
The outro offers advice to prioritize flights over feelings, reiterating the commitment to break free from emotional burdens. The repeated phrase "You should catch a flight, not the feels" underscores the desire to remain liberated and focused on exploration.

• Flights, Not Feelings Lyrics – aespa (Original)
• Flights, Not Feelings Lyrics (English Translation) – aespa (English Translation)