빌런 (Villain) Lyrics In English Translation – LUCY (루시)

[Intro]
In the intro, the singer contemplates the world bathed in orange sunlight and contrasts it with their own feelings of inadequacy. The bright smile they remember stands out against the dullness of their current state, highlighting a sense of disconnection and questioning if they too have something valuable within them. This section sets up the theme of feeling overshadowed and longing for a sense of self-worth.

[Verse 1]
The singer reflects on their unexpected satisfaction with their reflection, indicating a fleeting moment of self-acceptance. However, this feeling is short-lived as they experience a lack of fulfillment. The reference to "two or three stops before" suggests a journey or process that has not fully met their expectations, leading to a sense of languor and confusion about their identity.

[Pre-Chorus]
In the pre-chorus, the singer expresses a sense of disappointment as their hopes of being a hero or achieving greatness are undermined. They observe others who appear more beautiful or successful, which exacerbates their own feelings of inadequacy and failure.

[Chorus]
The chorus highlights the singer's feelings of being overshadowed by the brilliance of the world around them. Despite their awareness that opening their heart could lead to a better place, they still feel distant and overwhelmed by their own imperfections. The singer acknowledges the disparity between their self-perception and the idealized images of success and happiness they see in others.

[Verse 2]
The second verse discusses the fleeting joy the singer feels when encountering a new song that makes them feel uplifted and special. This transient happiness is contrasted with the recurring appearance of someone who seems to make their life feel vibrant and different. The verse delves into the contrast between their fleeting moments of joy and the ongoing feeling of being out of place.

[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus is repeated, reinforcing the theme of disillusionment. The singer's initial belief in becoming a hero is again challenged as they see others surpassing them in beauty and success, deepening their feelings of inadequacy.

[Chorus]
The repeated chorus emphasizes the singer's ongoing struggle with their self-worth. They continue to feel overshadowed by the world's brilliance and the success of others, despite their understanding that embracing their true self could lead to personal growth and fulfillment.

[Bridge]
In the bridge, the singer contemplates giving up on their dreams and desires due to feeling unworthy. They express frustration with their inability to achieve happiness and wonder why they are subjected to criticism or feel left out. Despite not being entirely unhappy, they acknowledge a profound sense of loneliness and a fear of eventual abandonment despite feeling loved.

[Refrain]
The refrain revisits the imagery from the intro, reflecting on the orange sunlight and a bright figure whose presence contrasts sharply with the singer's own experience. This section highlights the impact of someone else’s brilliance on the singer's sense of self, reinforcing the theme of feeling overshadowed and struggling to find one's own place in a dazzling world.

[Chorus]
The final chorus repeats the theme of feeling unworthy and overshadowed by others. The singer acknowledges their own potential to shine but still feels disconnected from the beauty and success they see in others, underscoring their internal conflict and longing for acceptance.

• 빌런 (Villain) Lyrics – LUCY (루시) (Original)
• 빌런 (Villain) Lyrics In Romanized – LUCY (루시) (Romanized)