Pimple Lyrics (English Translation) – ILLIT (아일릿)

[Inttro: ILLIT]
In the intro, the singer introduces the metaphor of a pimple to represent unexpected feelings. The sudden emergence of emotions is likened to a pimple, which can be irritating yet unavoidable, setting the stage for the exploration of love and attraction.

[Verse 1: ILLIT]
This verse describes the singer’s heart, which was previously calm, suddenly feeling disrupted by unexpressed feelings for someone. The reference to not wanting to be touched suggests a mix of vulnerability and defensiveness, indicating that the singer is preoccupied with these new emotions that they find difficult to manage.

[Pre-Chorus: ILLIT]
Here, the singer reflects on how thoughts of the loved one invade their mind throughout the day. The confusion about the feelings is highlighted, showing how the more they try to hide their attraction, the more prominent it becomes. This section captures the essence of infatuation, where the presence of the other person is inescapable.

[Chorus: ILLIT]
In the chorus, the singer expresses how these feelings are relentless and invasive, likening them to a "little devil" that attacks their heart. The use of "ugly pimple" emphasizes the discomfort associated with these emotions while simultaneously revealing a sense of affection and longing, portraying a love that is both troublesome and sweet.

[Post-Chorus: ILLIT]
This section reinforces the idea of being overwhelmed by feelings, echoing the idea that the singer is continuously drawn to the person they admire. The repetition suggests a sense of resignation to these emotions, as they acknowledge the hold this person has over them.

[Verse 2: ILLIT]
In this verse, the singer's nervousness and curiosity about the loved one's actions are highlighted. The playful nature of their interaction indicates a deeper emotional connection, but the singer is also questioning their feelings, reflecting the uncertainty that often accompanies attraction.

[Pre-Chorus: ILLIT]
Here, the singer contemplates whether to openly express their feelings, acknowledging their own awkwardness. They ponder the other person's feelings towards them, which illustrates the insecurity often felt in budding romances. This section emphasizes the complexity of relationships where friendship might not be enough.

[Chorus: ILLIT]
Once more, the chorus reiterates the dual nature of these feelings, framing them as both bothersome and cherished. The singer conveys a desire to show their affection openly, indicating a shift towards embracing these emotions rather than hiding them.

[Bridge: ILLIT]
In the bridge, the singer acknowledges the discomfort caused by these feelings but expresses a willingness to face them head-on. This signifies a maturation of their emotional state, where they are ready to share their true feelings, revealing a brave step forward in their romantic journey.

[Chorus: ILLIT]
In the final chorus, the singer recognizes that trying to hide their feelings only makes them stronger. They openly declare their affection, suggesting a desire to deepen their relationship. The metaphor of the "lovely pimple" symbolizes a newfound appreciation for the complexities of love, indicating readiness to grow closer to the person they care about.

[Outro: ILLIT]
The outro circles back to the original metaphor, emphasizing the suddenness of these feelings. It serves as a reminder that emotions can arise unexpectedly, reinforcing the theme of navigating the ups and downs of love.

• Pimple Lyrics – ILLIT (아일릿) (Original)
• Pimple Lyrics (Romanized) – ILLIT (아일릿) (Romanized)